Built & Natural Environment | Regional WA Position No: 138/2024 Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
About Us
The City of Mandurah (CoM) is a leading cultural ambassador and project leader for the region. We support local businesses, create jobs and opportunities while fostering innovation and creativity in enterprise while considering the impact on our beautiful environment.
We are building a thriving City connected to its people and nature, delivering possibility for everyone. At CoM, we look out for one another; prioritise respect, are fair, look after your development and wellbeing; foster an inclusive culture and embrace diversity in all forms.
We're committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel appreciated and accepted and achieve their full potential.
About You
We are seeking an experienced Landscape Management professional who is passionate about their profession and enjoys the rewards of a good challenge.
As a Landscape Management Officer, you will support strategic leadership and management of the City's landscape assets, plan capital renewal programs, ensure best practice standards for public facilities, and lead landscape planning and management projects with professional guidance and cross-departmental collaboration.
Your Impact
You will enjoy working with people, build strong relationships and be open to the opinions of others. You will set challenging but realistic goals, reflect and learn from experiences and problem solve to get the job done.
You will have a welcoming and respectful customer service disposition when dealing with both internal and external customers, our community.
Your Qualifications
* Bachelor in Landscape Management, Natural Resource Management, Landscape Architecture, Design or other relevant discipline
* Training in Open Space asset management and park design or construction or experience in a similar role
* Five+ years of experience in landscape management with asset management, design, planning or construction roles highly valued
About The Role
This full-time Level seven position attracts a pro-rata salary range of $105,124 to $111,701 gross per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their background, identity, experience, ability or thinking style.
Why Work With Us?
You will be working for the City of Mandurah, an employer of choice and one of Western Australia's fastest growing local authorities.
Our vision at the City is 'Woven by waterways, a City with a village heart' and all our employees instil the values of connected, integrity, excellence, courage and innovate.
We are committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing harm is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees and volunteers.