Urban Designer

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Posted

24-Feb-2026

Location

Northern Suburbs

Salary

$60.00 - $63.00 Hour $62.15 p.h.+ Super

Work Type

Contract

Sector

Planning & Design

Reference

4012050

We’re working with a Local Council in the North of Melbourne to recruit an Urban Designer for a 1-month contract.

You’ll be joining a collaborative team to facilitate quality urban design led outcomes in the public and private realm that improve the functionality, liveability, sustainability and public contribution of places and spaces.

This is a great opportunity to shape community spaces and contribute to meaningful, people-focused design outcomes.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Lead or contribute to the design of streetscape upgrades, masterplans, and other public realm projects.
  • Deliver the local activity centre renewal program, including the prioritization of design and delivery works to update local shopping strips.
  • Manage the procurement of external design and civil engineering consultants required for various stages of assigned projects.
  • Provide design advice to the Capital Works and Strategic Property & Projects teams.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, community members and other Local Councils.
   
What we’re looking for:
  • Qualification in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Civil Design or similar
  • Experience working on public realm or local government projects
  • Ability to produce strong design concepts and clear visual presentations
  • Strong in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InDesign and other relevant software.
  • Ability to liaise with professionally trained staff and contractors
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with community engagement is highly regarded
  • Positive attitude and desire to contribute to a culture of teamwork and high performance.
  
The benefits:
  • Award winning Local Council
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Work on impactful projects that benefit the local community
If you would like to review a position description, discuss this role in more detail or discuss other opportunities within Local Government, please contact: 
    
Matthew Phillips on 0468 967 969

or send an email to  m.phillips@aspectpersonnel.com.au

Alternatively, you can apply by using the link below. 

All communication will be strictly confidential.

Please check our website for further opportunities, apply for job alerts or to refer a friend. 

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