Would you like to contribute to sustainable land development that will shape Canberra? We are building a team of project managers and technical professionals to deliver projects that facilitate the supply of land for future development across Canberra. Your skills and experience in leading teams of project managers /officers, technical specialists, consultants, and contractors will be required as you develop solutions to complex urban and greenfield planning and land development issues. You will be involved in preparing consultant briefs, managing contracts, facilitating site investigations, and planning studies, interpreting technical reports, balancing stakeholder requirements, and driving sustainability, innovation, and great planning outcomes. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Essential: Positions classified as an Infrastructure Officer require the occupant to: hold a relevant professional qualification in Engineering, Architecture or Project Management or accreditation with a professional body recognised within Australia; or hold a relevant building degree; or have significant building or Infrastructure knowledge and/or project management experience. Highly Desirable: Tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in relevant fields such as: Project Management, Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Environmental Science, Infrastructure, Land Economics or Surveying. A minimum of five years’ experience in a relevant field. Notes: These are full-time temporary positions available immediately for a period up to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. We a looking to fill several vacancies through this recruitment process. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. This position may combine working from home and working in an office. The office is designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation / desk. How to Apply: Applications are sought from potential candidates and should include a: Pitch of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria, taking into account the duties/responsibilities of the role. Curriculum vitae. Contact details of at least two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. City and Environment City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate. LI-DNI Note These are full-time temporary positions available immediately for a period up to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
