Green Infrastructure Support Officer - [Archived Advertisement]
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Green Infrastructure Support Officer
$75,835 + 9.5% Superannuation
Temporary Full Time until 30 June 2018
City of Melbourne is committed to supporting flexibility. Applicants seeking flexible and part-time arrangements are encouraged to apply.
City of Melbourne’s Urban Sustainability Branch imagines and realises a thriving and resilient city, underpinned by a commitment to the custodianship of the City. They provide leadership and innovation in a changing climate with urban growth by guiding the City’s evolution towards a zero carbon, healthy environment that people love to live, work and play in.
The Position… The Green Infrastructure Support Officer is responsible for providing proactive co-ordination and support to the Open Space Planning Team, with a particular focus on supporting the delivery of projects related to the green infrastructure portfolio, namely green roofs, walls and facades.
You will work closely with members of the open space team to provide assistance in data gathering and analysis, project coordination, report compilation, including content development for projects within the green infrastructure portfolio and working with internal and external stakeholders and consultants to deliver green infrastructure outcomes. In addition you will support the team to ensure that projects are managed, delivered and presented in an efficient, confidential, timely and professional manner.
You will have… Selection Criteria
- Appropriate tertiary qualification in environment, sustainability, public policy or science or currently undertaking studies, or equivalent level of experience in the industry
- Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- High level computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet and database and web related software; proven ability to interpret and reformat information.
- Innovative and creative approaches to problem solving.
- Proven ability to build and maintain networks, engage with community and business stakeholders and provide high quality customer service;
- Strong research and data management skills
- Ability to demonstrate and display City of Melbourne Values – accountability, integrity, courage, respect for self and others, and striving for excellence;
Desirable
- A basic knowledge of Adobe In-Design and Illustrator and ArcGIS (or equivalent).
To view the position description and physical requirements of this position, please see below under Position Information.
How to apply…
As part of the online application form you are required to:
- attach your resume
- attach a separate cover letter responding to the selection criteria, as listed above under ‘You will have…’ (no more than two pages)
Please address your covering letter to Cath Olive, Team Leader Open Space Planning
The advertised closing date and important information before applying for this position can be found on www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/careers
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Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 29 Oct 2017
- Location:
- VIC - Melbourne
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Environmental/Water/Waste
Parks and Public Space
Sustainability
- APS Classification:
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APS Level 3
APS Level 4