CareerPlan

Senior Project Officer City Design

Parramatta, New South WalesFull-time$126k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-11
HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Provide specialist urban design advice to support urban design strategies, major projects, development proposals, and place-based planning initiatives for the City of Parramatta.

Role type

Senior urban design project officer

Builds

Well-designed, high-quality, sustainable, and people-focused places across Parramatta

Domain

Urban planning and city design

Required skills

Urban design expertise, project leadership, stakeholder management, knowledge of planning legislation, project management, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, negotiation

Preferred skills

AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Rhino, UDA registration

Technologies

AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Rhino

Responsibilities

Provide expert urban design advice across major planning and development projects; Mentor and guide junior staff; Lead complex urban design projects from planning to delivery; Research and analyse emerging trends in urban design, land use, transport, and environment; Manage multiple projects including risk management and reporting; Apply planning legislation and design principles; Contribute to the development of the Council's 3D model

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities