Team Leader Urban Design

Central Coast Council NSW; Central Coast Council; Ibrido; AUD 115.000 - 133.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work model

9 day fortnight

Vehicle lease/allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

Central Coast Council NSW seeks a Team Leader Urban Design to oversee complex urban design and revitalisation projects, ensuring alignment with council objectives. You will engage with diverse stakeholders, provide expert advice, and lead high-profile projects shaping the community.

Your role includes preparing concept plans, mentoring staff, and delivering technical analyses while collaborating across teams to achieve urban revitalisation outcomes.

Competenze

• Degree qualification in Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture or demonstrated experience in a similar field.
• Extensive experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and urban design projects.
• Experience in town centre revitalisation and public domain projects.

Mansioni

• Prepare concept plans for town centre revitalisation projects.
• Create public domain plans for key centres.
• Mentor staff and supervise teams.
• Conduct technical analysis and coordinate across teams.
• Represent the Council in forums and prepare reports for decision-making.

Conoscenze

Urban design

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Public sector policy

Formazione

Degree in Urban Design/Architecture/Landscape

Descrizione del lavoro

The role of Team Leader Urban Design will oversee the daily operations of complex urban design and urban revitalisation projects, ensuring alignment with Council objectives. This role involves engaging with various stakeholders, providing expert advice, and leading high-profile projects that impact the community.

Key responsibilities include preparing concept plans for town centre revitalisation projects, public domain plans for key centres, mentoring staff, conducting technical analysis, and collaborating across teams to achieve urban revitalisation outcomes. The Team Leader will also represent the Council in various forums and prepare comprehensive reports for decision-making.

This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.Applicant Profile

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• a degree qualification in Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture or demonstrated experience in a similar field
• extensive experience in a similar role, combined with demonstrated ongoing professional development
• extensive experience in leading and supervising multi-disciplinary teams, in the preparation of urban design projects, town centre revitalisation, public domain projects and town centre activation strategies
• highly developed project management skills including the proficiency in analysing and researching complex and politically sensitive planning issues and delivering technical solutions, and the proven ability to manage, coordinate and deliver projects and/or programs within appropriate timeframes
• the ability to present complex and politically sensitive planning concepts to varied audiences, fostering robust stakeholder relationships, and coordinating and facilitating both internal and external stakeholder engagement
• comprehensive knowledge of local, regional and global planning and urban revitalisation trends, with an in-depth understanding of public sector policies, practices, and relevant statutory requirements.

This position has a salary range between $115k to $133k per year plus 12% superannuation. A market loading payment may be applied to this role for the right candidate based on skills and experience.

• We have a permanent full time role available
• This role will be able to access a 9 day fortnight
• We are able to offer hybrid and flexible working conditions for this role - 2 days from home and 3 days onsite
• This role is located at the Wyong Administration Building.

A leaseback vehicle is provided in this role for official duties and private use and your choice of vehicle will be provided when one becomes available in accordance with Council's Vehicle Policy. In the meantime, either an alternate pre-used vehicle or a vehicle allowance of $207.31 per week is temporarily applied for this position due to ongoing issues with supply for new vehicles.

The contact person for this role is Deanne Frankel, Section Manager Centres Planning and Urban Design. You can contact Deanne on 02 4325 8***.

This position will close for applications at midnight on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

We will not accept unsolicited resumes or applications being presented by recruitment agencies.