Senior Urban Designer

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDesign Full time $112,203 - $125,554
Urban Design Lead

We are seeking an experienced and talented Urban Design Lead to join our team. As a key member of our City Design group, you will be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality public open spaces and streetscapes across Casey.

This role requires strong project management skills to oversee design and construction processes, as well as the ability to think holistically and apply strategic influence to achieve outcomes.

The successful candidate will lead the planning, design, and delivery of high-quality, safe, and inclusive public open spaces, streetscapes, and park projects through the preparation of masterplans, precinct plans, and design policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex landscape architecture projects from concept to completion, including stakeholder engagement, consultant coordination, cost estimation, and contract administration.
  • Oversee and guide internal teams, providing supervision and direction to Landscape Architects while fostering collaboration across departments to ensure design excellence and alignment with strategic goals.
  • Ensure compliance and quality assurance by evaluating landscape plans, monitoring contractor performance, and upholding OH&S standards, sustainability principles, and long-term maintenance considerations.
  • Engage with the community and stakeholders, facilitating consultation processes and preparing reports, funding submissions, and policy recommendations to support innovative and responsive urban design outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture and/or Urban Design, or substantial relevant experience in public realm design and delivery, including stakeholder engagement and contract administration.
  • Design & Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in developing landscape plans, masterplans, detailed drawings, specifications, and cost estimates; proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
  • Project & Contract Management: Advanced ability to manage complex, multidisciplinary projects and contracts, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Strategic & Holistic Thinking: Knowledge of design theories and methodologies, with the ability to think holistically and apply strategic influence to achieve outcomes.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent report writing and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work cooperatively with contractors, residents, and internal teams.

Benefits:

  • Flexible, supportive work environment with a strong culture of collaboration and growth.
  • Located within Bunjil Place, a vibrant destination in Melbourne's southeast that reflects and enhances the city's rich diversity.

Others:

  • Our workspace offers a unique blend of creativity, innovation, and community spirit.

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