**Principal Urban Designer**:
**Job no**: 499441
**Work type**: Temporary Part Time
**Classification**: Band 8 ($115,035 - $127,911 pa)
**Categories**: Urban Design & Planning
**About the role**
In this role, you will focus on providing high quality, technical urban design advice to deliver high-quality design outcomes across the municipality. Temporary part time (6 months).
**Work type: Temporary part-time (6 months) (2 days per week)**
**Classification: Band 8 $115,035 - $127,711 pa plus super pro rata**
Key responsibilities include:
- Provide design advice and guidance for a range of place-based projects, encompassing residential, mixed use, commercial and industrial master planning.
- Provide visually compelling communication to enable diverse audiences to imagine and realise the future opportunities for a place, neighbourhood, or a precinct.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
**About you**
You will hold a tertiary qualification in urban design, architecture, urbanism or a related specialised field. Additionally, you will have extensive experience in offering expert advice and guidance on a range of urban design projects, which result in improved high quality design outcomes.
Essential Experience:
- Extensive professional experience as an Urban Designer, with a focus on providing advice and critique on the design of developments and major projects.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal, communication, consultation and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to articulate issues and influence outcomes at a senior level.
- Excellent knowledge of the Victorian planning scheme.
- Demonstrated ability to build partnerships with a range of stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes.
**Child Safety Responsibilities**
We are committed to being a child-secure organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.
**Diversity and Inclusion**
**Create our future together at the City of Greater Geelong**
Join the City of Greater Geelong, a community-focused workplace on Wadawurrung Country. We deliver over 130 services to our growing population, striving to make our city a great place to live, work, and study. Our central location for Central Geelong-based employees is the Civic Precinct, Wurriki Nyal, a modern, sustainable, and inclusive workplace, along with our outreach locations.
We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.
**Applications and Enquiries**
- We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._
**Advertised**: 12 Feb 2025 12:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 26 Feb 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
📌 Principal Urban Designer
🏢 City of Greater Geelong
📍 Geelong