The role leads a diverse, multidisciplinary portfolio at the intersection of long-term strategic planning and everyday community outcomes
Job Summary
The role leads a diverse, multidisciplinary portfolio at the intersection of long-term strategic planning and everyday community outcomes.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Director provides strategic advice to deliver community-aligned planning and critical services.
The successful appointee will oversee four portfolio areas including City Futures, City Planning and Building, City Projects, and City Safety and Health.
Matching Summary
The role leads a diverse, multidisciplinary portfolio at the intersection of long-term strategic planning and everyday community outcomes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Executive leadership experience
Urban planning or city shaping expertise
Understanding of local government legislation
Stakeholder engagement with Councillors
Enterprise-wide strategic mindset
Nice-to-have
Strong focus on customer experience
Championing innovation and service improvement
Experience with major precinct development
Community engagement capabilities
Key Requirements
Significant executive leadership experience
Expertise in urban planning or related functions
Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory environment