Project Infrastructure Planner

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Full Time / Ongoing

Classification: GO7 ($118,640.54 + Superannuation)

Join one of South Australia's fastest-growing councils and help shape the future of infrastructure in Playford.

As one of the fastest-growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on building sustainable foundations and places the community at the heart of everything we do. With our urban centre as the CBD of Northern Adelaide, our city is enriched by growing and diverse communities in new and established suburbs, rural townships, and horticultural lands.

Full Time / Ongoing

Classification: GO7 ($118,640.54 + Superannuation)

Join one of South Australia's fastest-growing councils and help shape the future of infrastructure in Playford.

As one of the fastest-growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on building sustainable foundations and places the community at the heart of everything we do. With our urban centre as the CBD of Northern Adelaide, our city is enriched by growing and diverse communities in new and established suburbs, rural townships, and horticultural lands.

About The Role

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for infrastructure planning? The City of Playford is seeking aProject Infrastructure Plannerto lead the definition phase of multi-year, city-wide infrastructure projects—primarily roads and stormwater—under developer deeds and government agreements. You'll be responsible for preparing project scope plans, managing resources, budgets, and stakeholder relationships, and ensuring seamless handover to the delivery team. This is a pivotal role in shaping sustainable infrastructure that meets the needs of an evolving community.

About You

We're after a qualified infrastructure planner with a degree in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or similar related discipline and strong experience in coordinating complex infrastructure projects particularly at the project definition stage. You'll be confident managing consultants, programs, and stakeholders, with excellent communication skills and a solid grasp of WHS and procurement processes. Experience in local government, negotiating with developers, and working flexibly will set you apart. If you're adaptable, collaborative, and committed to high-quality outcomes for the community—we want to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Make a Real Impact:Contribute to shaping one of South Australia's fastest-growing communities through meaningful infrastructure projects.
• Supportive Work Culture:Be part of a collaborative team that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
• Flexible Work Options:Enjoy work-life balance with compressed hours, flexible work arrangements.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Access perks like salary sacrificing, discounted gym membership, free health checks, and income and journey protection insurance.
  
  

Incumbents in this position may be required to possess, or be willing to gain a National Criminal History Clearance or DCSI Clearance, and a Pre-Employment Medical + Functional (inc. Drug & Alcohol Screen).

Ready to Make a Difference?

Submit your application by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Please include your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability. If you would like further information, please contactVince Rigter – Senior Manager - City & Corporate Plans (08) 8256 0493 for a confidential discussion.

Applications close at 12:00pm noon on Thursday 28 August 2025

The City of Playford embraces diversity and inclusion. Candidates will have the opportunity to request support and reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Any information provided will be kept strictly confidential.Seniority level

• Seniority levelNot Applicable

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionProject Management and Information Technology
• IndustriesGovernment Administration

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