Open Spaces Strategy Lead – Parks & Community Development

Clarence Valley Council; Grafton; On-site; AUD 109,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leaseback vehicle

Flexible work options

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Clarence Valley Council is seeking an experienced Open Spaces & Facilities professional to lead the strategic planning, development and delivery of open spaces, parks and community infrastructure across the Clarence Valley. Located in South Grafton, NSW, the role offers permanent full-time employment, a 70-hour fortnight schedule, and flexible work options with a leaseback vehicle.

You will manage strategies, masterplans and capital works, collaborate with community groups and agencies, and

Qualifications

• Experience in open space planning and management.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and project delivery skills.
• Ability to translate strategic priorities into practical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic planning, development and delivery of initiatives that enhance parks, open spaces and community infrastructure.
• Coordinate strategies, masterplans, asset management plans and capital works projects across the Clarence Valley.
• Collaborate with community groups, government agencies, contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver practical, sustainable outcomes.

Skills

Open Space Planning

Stakeholder Engagement

Project Delivery

Communication

Job description

Clarence Valley Council is seeking an experienced Open Spaces & Facilities professional to lead the strategic planning, development and delivery of open spaces, parks and community infrastructure across the Clarence Valley. Located in South Grafton, NSW, the role offers permanent full-time employment, a 70-hour fortnight schedule, and flexible work options with a leaseback vehicle.

You will manage strategies, masterplans and capital works, collaborate with community groups and agencies, and