Manager, Campus and Space Planning

• Attractive salary and benefits including 17% super
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with experienced professionals
• Enjoy a hybrid work model: 3 days in office, 2 days work from home

The role

• Full Time, Fixed Term (until March 2027)
• Level 9 - $132,740 to $140,258 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, Orange or Wagga Wagga campus

As the Manager, Campus and Space Planning, you will shape the vision for Charles Sturt's built environment by establishing priorities that inform the delivery program for projects with the Capital Plan. You will lead a project team through planning and delivery stages to achieve critical campus and space objectives, ensuring cohesive, future‑focused outcomes.  A core part of the role is proactively identifying impacted stakeholders and leading clear, timely and consistent communication throughout space planning and relocation activities to support smooth transitions and strong engagement.

About you 

• Management expertise combined with a background in architecture or facilities planning
• Highly developed communication and influencing skills with a demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders 
• Experience leading complex projects and programs of work across multi-site environments
• Strength in stakeholder mapping and proactive communication during change
• Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills 

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

The Division of Finance is responsible for the provision of financial services to the University. The Division’s goal is to provide timely, flexible and responsive financial information to facilitate efficient and effective management throughout the University.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply  

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is available as a fixed term appointment or, for eligible employees, as a secondment.

To be eligible for a secondment, you must have completed probation. We encourage you to make your current manager aware before applying for a secondment opportunity.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information  

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Briony Vogan | Director, Strategic Infrastructure | bvogan@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm,14 July 2026