Urban Planner and Policy Strategist

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeDirector Full time $100,000 - $155,000
Job Description

The Urban Treescapes Director, Policy and Planning is responsible for guiding strategic policy, urban planning and development projects related to the management of the public urban forest.

  • Guide strategic policy, urban planning and development projects for the management of the public urban forest in line with the Urban Forest Strategy.
  • Plan and implement programs to deliver the actions and outcomes in the Urban Forest Strategy and contribute to best-practice urban design options to protect and enhance Canberra's urban forest.
  • Inspire, energise and positively influence team and individual outcomes; supervise, manage and motivate a team; provide support and guidance; effective employee engagement.
Required Skills and Qualifications

A degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Landscape Architecture, Urban Park Management, or related discipline, or currently undertaking a related qualification is highly desirable. Driver's licence Class C (Car) is essential.

Benefits

This is a temporary position available from mid-October until the end of February with the possibility of extension up to six months. Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start and finish times.

Others

Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. An order of merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

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