Tau ake rā te moana nei, e papaki kau ana ki te ākau tangata, kakenga waka ka mauru te tohu ki te arearenga o Mauao, he pou herenga mōu, he pou hononga mōu, kia herea ki te tika, kia herea ki te pono. Kia mau, kia ita, kia ū - haumi e, hui e, tāiki e!Te Tūranga | About the roleThe Spaces and Places team is responsible for the planning, delivery and ongoing management of Parks, Open Space, Community Facilities and Council Property. We create and care for spaces and places that our communities love and where our environment can thrive.As part of the Spaces and Places Design team you will be part of a passionate and professional team supporting the design of all the fun spaces in Tauranga City! As a Graduate Landscape Architect you will have the opportunity to support and work across a wide variety of projects including walkways, parks and streetscapes. The role is principally design focused but will also give you the opportunity to engage with community.Ngā Pukenga | What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you'll bring;
Tertiary qualification in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design.
New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA) membership preferred.
Can demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the role mana whenua play in the design process.
Proven computer skills with proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, ideally AutoCAD, and/or Vectorworks, Revit.
Strong graphic design skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketchup).
Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City CouncilTauranga City Council is one of Tauranga's largest employers, and we are always looking to attract great talent to join our driven, passionate, and community-focused team.We always strive to ensure that you feel valued and supported in the workplace.To highlight that our people are our greatest asset, we offer a wide range of benefits that include 5 weeks annual leave, flexible hours and work from home options, as well as career development opportunities.Te Tukanga | How to applyIf you want to be part of an energetic, fun, and supportive team, then we'd love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Guy Protheroe atPlease note we will not be accepting applications via email. If you wish to apply, please click 'Apply' at the bottom of this page and follow the link.Applications will be reviewed as they are received, applications will close upon the appointment of a successful candidate.
Our selection process may include behavioural interview(s), psychometric and ability assessments, reference checks, and pre-employment screening.
Tauranga City Council will not accept applications or contact from any placement service, temporary staffing agency, or professional recruiter for this vacancy. If/where Tauranga City Council requires the support of a recruitment agency, we will seek this support from our network of agencies. We ask that you please do not contact Tauranga City Council or any of its employees regarding vacancies. Tauranga City Council will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any commissions, fees or other payments related to such unsolicited contact.