Project Officer City Greening

6 days ago


Melbourne, Australia City of Melbourne Full time

**Vacancy Details**:

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- **Temporary Full-time Opportunity**:

- **$99,022- $111,457 per annum (pro-rata) plus 12% Superannuation**:

- **Employee discounts program**

**About the role**

The Project Officer plays a key role in supporting the Open Space Planning and Green Infrastructure team, with a strong emphasis on delivering projects that enhance Melbourne’s green public spaces and improve climate resilience.

They will lead the project management of small to medium initiatives within the Pocket Parks and Streetscape Greening capital works programs. This includes park expansions, streetscape transformations, and contributing to climate adaptation outcomes across the municipality.

Working closely with the Senior Project Coordinator City Greening and the Manager, the Project Officer will also collaborate across council teams to provide expert guidance on developing green infrastructure and public realm projects citywide.

**This is a Temporary Full-Time opportunity until the 30 June 2028.**

**Why join Team Melbourne?**

Located on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, Melbourne is globally recognised as one of the most liveable, diverse, and dynamic cities.

At the **heart** of it all is the **City of Melbourne** - a passionate, purpose-driven organisation where your work truly matters. As part of **Team Melbourne**, you’ll help deliver what’s most important to the people who live, work, study, visit and invest in our great city.

We’re proud champions of diversity, committed to continuous improvement, and driven by a shared vision for a vibrant and sustainable future.

This is more than just a role - it’s your chance to **make a real impact**, contribute to something bigger, and shape Melbourne’s future alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

**What your experience might look like**
- A tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture, Project Management, Engineering, Horticulture, or Natural Resource Management or equivalent hands-on experience in a similar field
- Strong project management capability, with a track record of delivering multiple projects on time and within budget
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence in representing Council in public settings and facilitating positive negotiations
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills to convey ideas clearly and effectively

**Benefits of working with us**
- **Attractive remuneration & benefits**: Excellent pay package with a range of exciting benefits. Flexible working, study assistance & other great corporate discounts.
- **Excellent leave entitlements**: Enjoy up to 20 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers, in addition to the government-funded parental leave, with no waiting period to access. Part-time equivalents are also available for added flexibility.
- **Career progression**: Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a creative and exciting environment.
- **Work-life balance and hybrid working**: We support flexible hours, alternative work arrangements (like ADOs), and hybrid work-from-home options.

**How to apply**
- Attach your updated resume
- Include a **cover letter** (max one page) outlining your relevant experience and why you're a great fit for this role.

**A few important things to note - don’t miss out**
- **We are a child safe organisation.** The City of Melbourne has a zero tolerance for child abuse. All employees undergo thorough safety screening, including a Police Check and, for most roles, a Working with Children Check.

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