City of Stonnington
Principal Urban Designer
City of Stonnington, Malvern, Arkansas, United States, 72104
Location: Stonnington City Centre, 311 Glenferrie Road, Malvern
Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.Job Category: Strategic PlanningCity of Stonnington is a child safe and equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We actively encourage applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at the City of Stonnington.Here at the City of Stonnington we aspire to be a leading local government authority and to do this we need the very best people who share our belief in community and who want to make a difference. We value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. We provide an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to thrive and be authentic. There is a variety of benefits available for our people; have a look at “Why Stonnington”.If you have any support or access requirements, or would like to speak to someone about employment or an alternative process, please contact Council’s Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.Please view the below documents for this position:As Principal Urban Planner you bring expertise in urban design and strategic planning to guide and review a range of major State Government projects (Big Housing and Infrastructure Builds) within the municipality.You will advocate for and positively influence built form and public realm outcomes from significant projects to achieve alignment with best practice and the City of Stonnington objectives and Plans. With a key understanding of housing, activity centre and transport/infrastructure planning, you will also apply your expertise and embed sound urban design principles within cross-organisation projects and the development of strategies and frameworks in the pursuit of sustainable, inclusive, resilient and well-designed growth.You will also contribute to the development of a diverse range of projects, embedding high-quality urban design and public realm outcomes. You will also embed a culture of design thought leadership and design language within the team and broader organisation by developing collaborative relationships and maintaining a clear focus on design quality and community benefit.This is a temporary part-time position of 3 days per week for 12 months with an annual salary range of $105,785 - $117,494 (pro rata for part-time) + 11.5% super. Exact days are flexible and the 3 days or 22.8 hours can also be spread across more days such as within school hours.You are based within our bright, modern and sustainable 311 Glenferrie Road office on the corner of High Street and Glenferrie Road in Malvern where boutique stores, cafes and health clubs are in abundance. From the office you can easily walk to Malvern Gardens, High Street Armadale or Glenferrie Road. Malvern and Armadale Train Station are a short walk away and tram stops are out the front of the building.You also get access to our wellbeing program, employee assistance counselling program and receive 17.5% additional pay when on annual leave.Desired Skills and Experience
Knowledge of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and the Stonnington Planning SchemeExpertise in urban design and strategic planningKey understanding of housing, activity centre and transport/infrastructure planningStrong collaboration and stakeholder management skillsWell-developed strategic thinking, analytical, consultation, project, contract, and communication skillsAbility to facilitate problem resolution, enhance rigour and innovation in project deliveryA growth mindset, optimising professional development opportunities to expand knowledge and mentor colleaguesTertiary qualification in urban design, strategic planning, architecture, landscape architecture or related field, together with demonstrated experience in one or more of these fields.Join Stonnington today. Work that matters. People who make a difference.EnquiriesFor enquiries relating to the role,
please contact Nadia Ford - Coordinator Major State Government Projects on nford@stonnington.vic.gov.au.For enquiries relating to the system and the application process, please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.We are no longer using Position Descriptions or Key Selection Criteria. Please use your cover letter to demonstrate to us that you can ‘deliver’ the aspects of the role and that you have what is needed to ‘thrive’. These are the top two sections in the Success Profile. You do not need to have a heading for each point or address each point individually. Recommended no more than 2 pages for your cover letter.We are a 2022 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.We acknowledge we are meeting on the Traditional Lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong peoples of the East Kulin Nations and pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We acknowledge their living connection to Country, relationship with the land and all living things extending back tens of thousands of years.
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Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.Job Category: Strategic PlanningCity of Stonnington is a child safe and equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We actively encourage applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at the City of Stonnington.Here at the City of Stonnington we aspire to be a leading local government authority and to do this we need the very best people who share our belief in community and who want to make a difference. We value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. We provide an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to thrive and be authentic. There is a variety of benefits available for our people; have a look at “Why Stonnington”.If you have any support or access requirements, or would like to speak to someone about employment or an alternative process, please contact Council’s Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.Please view the below documents for this position:As Principal Urban Planner you bring expertise in urban design and strategic planning to guide and review a range of major State Government projects (Big Housing and Infrastructure Builds) within the municipality.You will advocate for and positively influence built form and public realm outcomes from significant projects to achieve alignment with best practice and the City of Stonnington objectives and Plans. With a key understanding of housing, activity centre and transport/infrastructure planning, you will also apply your expertise and embed sound urban design principles within cross-organisation projects and the development of strategies and frameworks in the pursuit of sustainable, inclusive, resilient and well-designed growth.You will also contribute to the development of a diverse range of projects, embedding high-quality urban design and public realm outcomes. You will also embed a culture of design thought leadership and design language within the team and broader organisation by developing collaborative relationships and maintaining a clear focus on design quality and community benefit.This is a temporary part-time position of 3 days per week for 12 months with an annual salary range of $105,785 - $117,494 (pro rata for part-time) + 11.5% super. Exact days are flexible and the 3 days or 22.8 hours can also be spread across more days such as within school hours.You are based within our bright, modern and sustainable 311 Glenferrie Road office on the corner of High Street and Glenferrie Road in Malvern where boutique stores, cafes and health clubs are in abundance. From the office you can easily walk to Malvern Gardens, High Street Armadale or Glenferrie Road. Malvern and Armadale Train Station are a short walk away and tram stops are out the front of the building.You also get access to our wellbeing program, employee assistance counselling program and receive 17.5% additional pay when on annual leave.Desired Skills and Experience
Knowledge of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and the Stonnington Planning SchemeExpertise in urban design and strategic planningKey understanding of housing, activity centre and transport/infrastructure planningStrong collaboration and stakeholder management skillsWell-developed strategic thinking, analytical, consultation, project, contract, and communication skillsAbility to facilitate problem resolution, enhance rigour and innovation in project deliveryA growth mindset, optimising professional development opportunities to expand knowledge and mentor colleaguesTertiary qualification in urban design, strategic planning, architecture, landscape architecture or related field, together with demonstrated experience in one or more of these fields.Join Stonnington today. Work that matters. People who make a difference.EnquiriesFor enquiries relating to the role,
please contact Nadia Ford - Coordinator Major State Government Projects on nford@stonnington.vic.gov.au.For enquiries relating to the system and the application process, please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.We are no longer using Position Descriptions or Key Selection Criteria. Please use your cover letter to demonstrate to us that you can ‘deliver’ the aspects of the role and that you have what is needed to ‘thrive’. These are the top two sections in the Success Profile. You do not need to have a heading for each point or address each point individually. Recommended no more than 2 pages for your cover letter.We are a 2022 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.We acknowledge we are meeting on the Traditional Lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong peoples of the East Kulin Nations and pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We acknowledge their living connection to Country, relationship with the land and all living things extending back tens of thousands of years.
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