Graudate Landscape Architect

Blue Mountains City Council Full Time Temporary 1/05/2026

This is a temporary position for 10 months only.

Kickstart your career with Blue Mountains City Council as a Graduate Landscape Architect. Work on meaningful projects that shape parks, open spaces, and recreation areas across a local government in a World Heritage Area. You’ll gain hands-on experience and mentorship within Council’s Sport, Recreation and Cemetery service, and the opportunity to make a real impact in a values driven organisation. If you’re passionate about design, planning for open spaces and delivering recreational outcomes, this is your chance to grow and contribute in a unique and inspiring setting.

You will have:

·        Tertiary qualifications in Landscape Architecture

·        Demonstrated experience in Landscape Architecture projects such as open space, urban design or infrastructure projects.

·        Demonstrated ability to project plan and undertake multiple tasks concurrently

·        Sound communication, interpersonal, negotiation and public relation skills

·        Evidence of high level analytical and problem-solving skills.

·        Understanding of risk management principles and procedures.

·        Demonstrated experience using office, geographic information systems and design applications ie Rhino, Vectorworks, Autocad, Adobe Suite

·        Current Class C driver’s licence.

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $70,765 gross per annum

                          + 12% superannuation

  + performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary

  + annual award increase

For further information contact: Dominic Smith on 0414 195 722.

Closing date: 24 May 2026.

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 APPLICATION INFORMATION:  It is preferred that you obtain the position description and information on how to apply from our website, www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs.  Applications addressing the selection criteria, accompanied by a resume, references and copies of qualifications should be emailed to hresources@bmcc.nsw.gov.au prior to closing date.  If you are unable to get access to a computer, hardcopy applications may be posted to Staff Applications, Blue Mountains City Council, Locked Bag 1005, KATOOMBA NSW 2780.