• New opportunity to manage and facilitate consulting architects providing design services for building projects within Council’s Capital Works Program.
• Actively contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure management, primarily through architectural design.
• Part time role working 25 hours per week until March 2026 in a flexible hybrid working model.
• Salary ranges from $112,203.58 – 125,554 pro rata plus super (Band 7).

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 

• Assistance with education, career advancement, and professional growth.
• Financial support for your professional association membership.
• Flexible work options, including remote work, flexible hours, and the ability to purchase additional leave.
• Enterprise Agreement salary increases.
• Novated lease options and superannuation salary sacrifice.
• An exceptional range of physical, mental health, and wellbeing support services.
• 2 minutes’ walk to Westfield shopping centre, free onsite carpark.
• Gym and pool access with discounted memberships and complimentary.

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

A bit about the role

This role will contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure management in the City of Casey by supervising and delivering Building Infrastructure projects.

You will collaborate with the Building Design and Construction team to manage resources and oversee major building construction programs.

What you’ll deliver 

Project Management Responsibilities:

• Administer and monitor contractors' compliance with contractual specifications and OHS regulations for major building infrastructure projects
• Manage day-to-day progress of construction projects within the City of Casey
• Assist in design development, reviewing architectural and services packages
• Integrate architectural projects with urban design, landscape architecture, and civil design disciplines
• Ensure project delivery on time, within budget, and to high standards

Stakeholder and Communication Responsibilities:

• Serve as a single point of contact and decision-maker for contractors.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholder groups.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and track project progress using Altus system.

Operational Duties:

• Monitor projects through site visits, audits, and compliance assessments
• Evaluate design plans for integrity and policy conformity

Leadership Expectations:

• Demonstrate leadership within and outside the division
• Provide guidance and support to team members
• Encourage continuous improvement and professional development

What you’ll bring 

• Degree or tertiary qualification in Architecture or Building Design
• Demonstrated experience in architectural design of council building projects such as Community Centres, Sports Pavilions and Kindergartens
• Experience in the renewal / extension of existing buildings and experience in new building designs on greenfield sites. 
• Demonstrated experience managing and coordinating specialist consultants including structural, civil and services engineers
• Experience in 5 star Green Star design and management of ESD consultants
• Experience in presenting architectural designs to user groups and other Council stakeholders
• Experience in the management of significant capital works projects, development of tenders, contracts and engagement and supervision of specialist consultants and contractors. 
• High level of expertise to read and interpret architectural, structural and services plans, drawings and specifications.
• Experience in tendering, contract, documentation, construction and administration. 
• Experience in the use of reporting and financial phasing/forecasting in Project Management Software and OneCouncil (Council’s Financial Management software) would be beneficial.
• Construction White Card. 
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment background checks including National Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check & Eligibility to Work check.
• A curious, collaborative, and inclusive community mindset.

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

To find out more about the role, please contact , Jo Tyson, Head of Building Design & Construction – 9705 5815 and talent@casey.vic.gov.au

Please Note: Applications will not be accepted via email. Please apply by following the links only.

Applications will be accepted until 11.55pm on Thursday 2 October 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 Talent@casey.vic.gov.au.

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

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