Manager and urban design

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia City of Perth Full time
Transport & Urban Design | Planning & Development
  • Competitive salary
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Location: Perth CBD

The City of Perth is looking for an experienced leader to manage the Transport and Urban Design team, working on exciting public realm projects that will influence the city's future.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of the City of Perth community, work in a collaborative environment, and contribute to its evolution and growth.

We are searching for a leader with a strong background in translating global trends in transport and urban design to a local context. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, experience in urban design and transport planning, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Leading a team of professionals to deliver community objectives.
  • Identifying strategic projects and creating business cases for concept development.
  • Coordinating City projects in transport, urban design, and community development.
  • Providing vision and leadership in urban and transport design.
  • Sharing knowledge within the organization and the community.
  • Offering data-informed advice to the City and elected members.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit a comprehensive resume and a cover letter focusing on your suitability for the role with specific examples.

Please visit the link provided to access the employee benefits package and position description.

Application deadline:

Applications close at 12pm on Monday, May 27th, 2024. Late applications will not be considered.

Candidates may be considered for similar roles within the organization.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and gender-equitable team. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Note: Canvassing of elected members during the recruitment process will result in disqualification.

Contact Dale Page, General Manager Planning and Economic Development, for more information.



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