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Senior Design Manager

City Of Parramatta 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

$134,967 - $148,574 (AUD) Full-time Senior

The Senior Design Manager leads the design phase of public domain and active transport infrastructure projects to ensure they meet scope, time, and budget requirements. This role involves managing stakeholder relationships and conducting research to develop effective, high-quality design solutions for the city.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Design Manager leads the design phase of public domain and active transport infrastructure projects to ensure they meet scope, time, and budget requirements. This role involves managing stakeholder relationships and conducting research to develop effective, high-quality design solutions for the city.

Requirements

  • Candidates must possess at least 8 years of experience in design management with a proven track record in complex urban landscape or public domain projects. A degree in landscape architecture, architecture, or a related discipline is required, along with advanced project management and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Superannuation
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Flexi-time scheme
  • Paid parental leave
  • Personal leave
  • Long service leave
  • Employee led networks
  • Fitness passport
  • Flu vaccinations
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health insurance discounts
  • Discounted parking
  • Novated leasing
  • Learning and development programs
  • LinkedIn Learning

Key Skills

Design management Urban landscape design Public domain design Stakeholder relationships Research Project management Interpersonal skills Landscape architecture Architecture

About City Of Parramatta

City of Parramatta is working hard to improve our city and council, now and in the future. We are generating creative ideas and projects that address emerging issues and support Parramatta in becoming a centre of excellence. We have a long term vision for the City and are progressing rapidly towards these goals. Our work spans across a variety of areas, including urban design, land use planning, precinct planning, CBD planning, social outcomes, economic development, environmental outcomes and transport planning. Council's vision is ‘Sydney’s central city, sustainable, liveable, and productive – inspired by our communities’ The vision recognises the important role that Council will play in shaping Sydney’s future as a Central City - aligning with the Greater Sydney Commission’s recently released draft 40 year vision for the region. Priorities for the new City of Parramatta include: building a stronger, more innovative council for our community’s future ma

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