Landscape Architect

Job No: 9850526
Location: Bendigo

  • Full time (or part time), Ongoing
  • Band 6, Starting salary $94,713 plus superannuation

The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive from Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel. 

Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that is famous for its food and wine, and boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities. There are also high quality education and health services, a wide range of housing options, excellent rail and road networks, and Bendigo Airport has regular direct QantasLink flights to Sydney. 

We provide more than 65 important services to support our community, which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!

The Role

Do you want to make a difference to our local community?

Working as our Landscape Architect in our innovative and dedicated Public Space Design team, you will contribute to the delivery of open space and streetscape projects for the City. Types of projects include regional and neighbourhood playspaces, sporting & cultural precinct master planning, linear trail projects, streetscape enhancements and urban spaces, city signage, and more.   

You will provide landscape architectural and urban design services to our internal clients and assist with the preparation of complete design and documentation packages including project briefs, site analysis plans, concepts, illustrative plans, details, sections and other graphic communication packages.

This is a full time role but with flexibility for part time of 4 days a week.

About You

To be successful in this position, you will have qualifications and demonstrated experience in the design of a variety of open space and/or urban design projects, project management skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. You will enjoy working cooperatively in a team within a sensitive and confidential environment and supporting projects that our local community will enjoy for years to come.

You will also be proficient in the use of computer software including Microsoft Office suite and a working knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe and Sketch up. The ability to sketch and draw by hand is also highly valued.  

Please attach a copy of your portfolio of works to your application.

This role requires a satisfactory police records check, drivers licence and relevant qualifications and experience required for membership with the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects.

Benefits

  • Annual salary increases | 17.5% annual leave loading | Discounted gym memberships
  • Flexible and hybrid work options | Contribute to our community | Work close to home
  • Paid parental leave | Purchased leave | Study leave | Training & development opportunities

Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.

Position Description

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Click here for further information on the detailed position demands (this document provides further details on the physical and psychological requirements of the position which have been outlined in the table in the position description)

Contact

If you require any further information regarding this position, please contact Mandy Banks, Coordinator Public Space Design, (03) 5434 6233.

To Apply

Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 20 May 2026. 

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