Group and Team: Place Design & Sport and Recreation Group, Sport & Recreation Team
Location: Council Centre
Employment status: Permanent Full-time
Classification: Municipal Employee Level 3
Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement 2024

Salary range: $88,483 to $96,733 per annum + 13% superannuation.

• Exciting new role to join our team in a diverse Council.
• Above award wages and employer superannuation at 13%
• Great work/life balance

ABOUT US

The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

• Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
• Flexible work arrangements including the option to apply for a nine-day fortnight.
• A wide range of paid leave entitlements.
• Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
• Discounted membership at Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre.
• Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service.
• An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
• Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.
The City of Hobart is committed to building an inclusive community and workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, ages and identities.
City of Hobart has a strong commitment to health and safety. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks. These will include reference checks, verification of qualifications, National Criminal History record check, and Medical Assessment including drug and alcohol testing.
Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

We are seeking a dedicated professional with a passion for urban design and placemaking. This role involves leading and collaborating on projects that will transform the City of Hobart, ensuring alignment with our Community Vision. You will drive initiatives that shape the city’s growth, applying best practice to create vibrant, sustainable, and inclusive spaces.

Role accountabilities include:

• Research and prepare discussion papers and briefing documents, providing strategic advice to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop policies and guidelines through research and data analysis.
• Manage and deliver built environment projects, coordinating staff.
• Collaborate with the community, consultants, contractors, and agencies.
• Undertake contract, budgetary, project timeline planning and risk management tasks.

Learn more about the role in the position description: Position Description