Lead City Designer

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia City Of Perth Full time

**Negotiated**
**Full-time, Fixed term 2 years**

As the Capital City of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that is ambitious for the future. Our aim is to grow our city to 55,000 residents by 2036, embed sustainability into everything we do and facilitate a prosperous and thriving city.

The City is looking for an experienced Lead City Designer who is responsible for setting the vision and planning of the City's public realm, including the prioritisation of capital works upgrades. This position takes the lead role in managing a full spectrum of high-quality public realm projects from initiation through to concept design, cost estimation and community and stakeholder consultation.

You will lead the research, planning and development of feasibility studies to guide the City's policies and strategies which will shape the future of the city's public realm, with the aim of providing an accessible and vibrant place for visitors, workers and residents.

As the Lead City Designer, you will support the City by:

- Providing supervision, guidance, and specialist advice to the urban design team.
- Setting performance objectives for monitoring and reviewing staff performance.
- Contributing to developing the Transport and Urban Design Unit as the benchmark for excellence in service within Local Government and private industry.
- Coordinating and managing projects of a high level of complexity, providing leadership and development to multi-disciplinary teams.

You will demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of relevant codes, practices and statutory requirements related to the delivery of urban design projects.

Above all, you will live our values of commitment, teamwork, courage, and respect that allow us to come together to lead and support the community.

**How to apply**

By clicking the 'apply' button, you will be directed to the City of Perth's employment page. Please provide a comprehensive resume, together with a cover letter of no more than two pages outlining your interest in the position and addressing your suitability for the role. You can access the employee benefits package and position description via the link supplied.

Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.

For further information please contact Amanda Mannolini, Alliance Manager Transport and Urban Design, 9461 3166.

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