Manager City Planning

5 days ago


Liverpool, Australia Liverpool City Council Full time

**ABOUT US**

Liverpool is a vibrant city that lies in the heart of Greater Western Sydney. With a total of 42 suburbs and a population of 223,000 coming from different birthplaces, Liverpool is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working with Liverpool City Council offers a wealth of professional opportunities as we are on an exciting journey to become Sydney’s third CBD and one of the fastest growing regions over the next decade. With the construction of Western Sydney Airport and the development of Liverpool's city centre as an innovative health, education, and lifestyle precinct, there has never been a more exciting time to work in Liverpool City. Liverpool is experiencing significant growth from urban release development and from redevelopment in established areas as it continues to provide outstanding levels of service to its wonderfully diverse community.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Liverpool City Council is guiding this rapid transformation and is seeking a Manager of City Planning who will lead Council’s multi-faceted City Planning department consisting of Strategic Planning, City Design & Public Domain, Contributions Planning and e-Planning, and Business Reform.

The successful applicant will maximise strategic advocacy in relation to strategic planning matters and provide high-level expert advice on a diverse and complex range of strategic and operational activities to the Executive Leadership Team and the Mayor and Councillors.

The Manager of City Planning will lead, manage, and develop planning, design, and transport staff to achieve sustainable, balanced, consistent, and timely outcomes that reflect the vision and expectations of the Council and the Liverpool community.

**ABOUT YOU**

This is a high-profile, challenging, and rewarding position. You must have tertiary qualifications in urban planning/town planning or other relevant qualifications by the Planning Institute of Australia and strong leadership and management skills to deliver sound strategic and operational outcomes across a complex, multi-disciplinary, customer-focused organisation.

You must also have a current class C Driver’s Licence.

**BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US**
- An attractive Annual Total Remuneration Package will be negotiated and will be dependent on the relevant skills, experience, and competencies of the successful applicant. This position includes a Leaseback Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance.
- Flexible working arrangements, including working from home and various Council offices
- Ability to accrue up to 2 days of flexitime leave per month, which equates to up to 24 days per year (Note: this is in addition to 4 weeks of annual leave per year).
- Ability to access 2 health and wellbeing days per year
- Free parking is available nearby, with subsidised parking also on offer.
- This position comes with a vehicle allowance/leaseback vehicle.
- 35-hour working week
- Access to a Fitness Passport membership
- Access to mentoring and coaching from Senior team members
- Professional Learning and Development opportunities, including training courses and study assistance for further education.
- Great office location in the heart of the Liverpool CBD, close to public transport, and with free parking available nearby.

**For further information about the position please contact the Director Planning and Compliance, Lina Kakish on 02 8711 7497.**

Click here for a copy of the position description

**How to Apply**: Please click the 'Apply' button below. Applicants must submit a cover letter, current resume, and respond to the key criteria questions.

**Eligibility for employment**
- Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with a disability throughout the recruitment process._

**_ Liverpool City Council is committed_**_ _**_to providing a working environment that supports all employees to reach their full potential_**_._


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