• Expertise in evaluating subdivision landscape detailed design plans.
• Join a team that helps to bring inspirational parks, reserves and streetscapes to the City of Casey.
• Permanent full time role with hybrid working and flexible hours available.
• Band 6 salary range from $97,009 to $105,740 plus Super (subject to experience) and monthly RDO for full time 40 hour weeks.

The City of Casey is one of Victoria’s largest, fastest growing and most diverse cities. The Council plans and delivers quality services and infrastructure for the more than 400,000 residents who call Casey home.

Our workspace is located within Bunjil Place, a must-visit destination nestled within Narre Warren in Melbourne’s south east. Bunjil Place reflects and enhances the city’s rich diversity by providing an energetic and cosmopolitan atmosphere through a lively community meeting place.

Our Benefits:

Benefits | City of Casey

• Experience a flexible, supportive work environment with a strong culture of collaboration and growth.
• Access to diverse professional development opportunities.
• Conveniently located near Westfield shopping centre, with an adjacent gym/pool offering Free Workout Wednesdays, discounted memberships, and an onsite café.
• Work in a multi-award-winning, architecturally designed office with fully equipped kitchens, free coffee, community library on-site, free parking, and more.

We live our values of dreaming big, empowering each other, and making our community proud.

A bit about the role

This role assesses the detailed design plans for streetscapes and reserves within our Council.

What you’ll deliver

• Evaluate and approve subdivision landscape plans for conformity with Council policies and standards.
• Collaborate with developers, landscape architects, and other stakeholders on landscape plan submissions.
• Ensure landscape plans meet quality design outcomes, construction standards, and plant species suitability.
• Provide clear reports on review outcomes and issues to relevant parties.
• Contribute to the review and development of internal landscaping policies.

What you’ll bring

• A relevant landscape qualification or related field and extensive experience in the landscape or horticultural field.
• Experience with reading and interpreting landscape architectural plans.
• Experience or qualifications in landscape architecture or landscape design
• High level of horticultural knowledge
• Experience and knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment background checks including National Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check and Eligibility to Work check,
• A curious, collaborative, and inclusive community mindset.

Please visit our careers page at Careers at Casey to view a detailed position description

What’s next?

If you think this role might be for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply by following the links and attaching a cover letter and resume. We do not require any selection criteria to be addressed.

Position Description: Senior Landscape Planner - PD - 2025 05 01.pdf

To find out more about the role, please contact , Rebecca Jamieson - Principal Landscape Planner, on 9709 9237 and [email protected]

Applications will be accepted until 11.55pm on 26 May 2025.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

At the City of Casey, we are proud to be an inclusive, child safe, and equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, cultures, backgrounds, and abilities, including those with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ communities, multicultural communities, and refugee or migrant backgrounds.

We are committed to providing a diverse, safe, and inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. We promote gender equity and actively address barriers to employment, ensuring participation without discrimination and supporting workplace adjustments.

For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Talent Team at 9709 9777 or [email protected].

The City of Casey reserves the right not to make any appointments for this position.

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