Parks Project Manager

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ashdown People Full time $105,000 - $145,000 per year

Job Title: Parks Project Manager / Landscape Architect

Location: St Peters, NSW

Work Type: Contract (ASAP – March 2026)

Rate: $70–85/hour + Super

About the Role

A local government organisation is seeking an experienced Parks Project Manager/Landscape Architect to lead the delivery of capital works projects across parks, reserves, sports fields, and open spaces. This role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong project management, design, and stakeholder engagement skills, who is passionate about creating sustainable and community-focused public spaces.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end delivery of parks capital works projects, from scoping and design to construction and completion.
  • Lead landscape architecture and design processes, including in-house and consultant-led projects.
  • Prepare and manage project documentation, approvals, tenders, and procurement in line with Council policies.
  • Oversee contractor performance and ensure projects meet quality, safety, budget, and timeline targets.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including community consultation and reporting.
  • Monitor project budgets and prepare regular progress and financial reports.
  • Identify and manage risks, including public safety and liability issues.
  • Support grant applications and manage grant-funded projects.
  • Contribute to policy development and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

  • Tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture, Project Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in capital works delivery, including procurement, budgeting, and contract management.
  • Strong understanding of relevant codes, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, CAD, and Microsoft Office.
  • Current Class C Driver's Licence.
  • Local Government experience and open space infrastructure knowledge (desirable).

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