Landscape Design Manager
Seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join the Design Studio Team of a government's as a Design Manager
About this role
Excellent opportunity for a Landscape Architect to be involved in a significant government and client environment and contribute to the future of Sydney. This team has a reputation for delivering award winning landscapes, protecting and enhancing open space, promoting design excellence, delivering new transport options and championing sustainability. You will be a highly motivated and experienced Landscape Architect with the ability to articulate well considered design and engage with clients and design teams. Join initially on a 12 month contract basis, to commence as soon as possible, with potential to transition to permanent.
Key responsibilities
- The design and management of landscape projects across all project phases
- Develop project briefs, engage and manage external design consultants to develop and document projects
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, the design team and delivery team on design and delivery solutions
- Driving innovation and design quality on projects, whilst challenging project teams to obtain ‘best value’ throughout the project lifecycle
Skills and experience
- Operating at a level equivalent to 4-7+ years postgraduate experience
- Significant experience in the design and delivery of complex public realm projects
- Great communication, collaboration and time management skills
- Portfolio demonstrating design excellence
- Ability to resolve problems, inspire design outcomes and establish design excellence
- Experience with tier-one design practice and/ or boutique residential projects is a good match
Benefits and culture
- Valuable experience and long-term career progression opportunities
- Rewarding and meaningful career working with the community
- Collaborative team with industry leading expertise