Supervisor Open Space

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia City Of Parramatta Full time
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Job Description
The City of Parramatta is going through unprecedented change and transformation as we grow into a Global City.
The growth and investment present a unique opportunity for Council, partners, and the community to shape the City's future sustainably across cultural, social, environmental, and economic aspects.
About The Role
As the Supervisor of Natural Areas, you will manage, lead, and supervise staff delivering diverse projects and programs related to natural areas management.
Key Responsibilities:

Manage staff and resources to plan, prioritize, and implement environmental projects, ensuring alignment with Council strategies and legislation.
Build relationships with internal teams, external partners, and the community to support project delivery, funding, and environmental education.
Oversee external engagements, project scoping, budgeting, reporting, and contract documentation using Council's Project Management Framework.
Provide specialist advice on biodiversity, sustainability, contaminated land, waterways, and contribute to strategic planning and initiatives.
Lead continuous improvement through technical innovation.

About You
We seek a leader with:

Recognized Degree in Environmental Management, Park Management, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
Class C Driver's license.
At least 10 years of demonstrated experience in Natural Areas Management or similar.
Experience managing capital projects.
Strong understanding of natural area management principles and relevant legislation.
Skills in negotiation, advocacy, report writing, and people management.
Experience in policy development, budgeting, project oversight, and organizational planning.
Ability to resolve complex issues, manage priorities, and handle sensitive matters with sound judgment.

What's On Offer
Remuneration from $146,512 to $161,317 plus 12% superannuation, with benefits including free onsite parking, flexible work arrangements, parental leave, long service leave, leave benefits, learning opportunities, and health programs.
Participation in Council's Motor Vehicle Scheme will be discussed with the successful applicant.
Further Information
See the attached Position Description for more details.
For a confidential discussion, contact Pino Todarello at 02 9806 8273.
How To Apply
Apply online with a 1-page cover letter addressing the essential requirements.
Applications close at 9pm on Friday, 5 September 2025.
No other application methods accepted.
The City of Parramatta promotes a drug-free workplace, inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunity employment.
Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable adjustments will be made for the recruitment process.
Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or have unlimited work rights in Australia.
Additional Details

Senior Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Other
Industry: Government Administration

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