Urban Design Leader for Darebin Community

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Darebin City Council Full time

We are seeking an experienced Urban Designer to lead our team in designing and delivering high-quality built form and public realm for the community of Darebin. As a key member of our City Design team, you will be responsible for advocating for excellent design outcomes across private and public development projects.

About Us

Darebin City Council is a progressive leader in Local Government, committed to social inclusion, sustainability, engagement, and service excellence. Our diverse workforce reflects the needs of the community we serve, and we value the contribution of all employees.

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including opportunities for personal and professional development, flexible work practices, an Employee Assistance Program, recognition and reward program - Appreciate Great, and generous paid and unpaid leave options.

Key Responsibilities
  • To prepare, implement, and review master plans, policies, strategies, technical guidelines, feasibility studies, and site analysis to ensure high-quality design outcomes.
  • To play a key role in the design, planning, and implementation of streetscape and civic realm projects within the City of Darebin.
  • To promote and champion design excellence across private and public development projects.
  • To provide professional and consistent urban design referral advice to internal and external stakeholders.

**Salary:** $109k plus superannuation (Band 7).

Requirements
  • A tertiary qualification in Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or a related field with relevant experience as an Urban Designer.
  • Demonstrated experience in urban design, master planning, and built form strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience in public realm and streetscape design and strategies.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in stakeholder and community engagement.
  • Excellent CAD, graphic design, and 3D modelling skills.


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