Opportunity

• Work from home flexibility
• Flexible start date
• Close to public transport

ABOUT THE COMPANY.

Join a Local Council team focused on making a strategic and innovative impact on the community. Located Northern Sydney; join this close-knit team with a calm and easy-going feel, whilst excelling for the betterment of the area through their strategic thinking and strong communication across the other Council Departments and Community Associations.

ABOUT THE POSITION.

Your well-developed skills & experience in sporting and recreational planning is needed! Use your strategic thinking to prepare, co-ordinate Landscape Architect and Public Domain strategies for Urban Planning & Heritage policies, specifically managing and advising a multitude of projects – supporting sustainable programs and activities, in particular,

Reporting to the Urban planner team leader, it is expected you have exceptional communication skills, problem solving, and negotiations are seamless.

DUTIES.

• Liaise effectively with stakeholders, including Urban Design & Planners Local Sporting Associations and Department of Education
• Prepare strategies & planning policies for the improvement of Recreation and Sports
• Provide advice regarding current open and emerging land space
• Prepare briefing and Council reports
• Provide Environmental Assessment of proposals

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE.

• Solid understanding of different sporting requirements and facilities ( baseball field measurements to scale/ protocol)
• Tertiary qualification in Strategic Planning and/or Sport & recreation Management
• Proficient in project management working across all departments of the Council
• Implement, monitor and review Strategic Recreation Plans (recreation needs study)
• Understanding of Crowns land Act 1989 and Environmental Planning Assessment ACT.

CULTURE.

Located in the North Sydney region, this medium sized team calm and easy-going approach to your work with a strong focus on stimulating conversation is definitely the vibe this office has on offer with access to all recreational and facility services.

BENEFITS.

• Easy-going & close-knit team
• Career progression opportunities
• Access to various recreation facilities

HOW TO APPLY.

Click “Apply for this job”, or contact Lina Thomas on (02) 9231 4999 for a confidential discussion.