Cooee Opportunities Board

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure - Employment Opportunities

Written by Admin | Mar 25, 2026, 5:08:04 AM

Employment Opportunity - Director Aboriginal Inclusion

An exciting leadership opportunity to shape better outcomes with and for Aboriginal communities across NSW through trusted cultural advice and policy.
  • Permanent ongoing opportunity.
  • Sydney or Regional location encouraged with hybrid working supported.
  • TRP from $255K to $280K including superannuation, commensurate with experience.

Closing Date: November 15th 2026

Build your career with Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure 

At the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), we’re committed to tackling some of NSW’s biggest challenges, like affordable housing, better land use, and strong outcomes for Aboriginal people and communities. To deliver for our state, we know we need a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We’re focused on Closing the Gap, building a culturally safe workplace for Aboriginal staff. We are also committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity and rich cultural knowledge of Aboriginal peoples.

If you’re looking for a workplace where your voice matters and your career can grow, check out our current opportunities. Join us to shape a better future for NSW.

Re-launch of Our Mob on Country 

The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) are excited to announce the re-launch of Our Mob on Country. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by helping mob understand who we are, what we do, and how to apply for our roles.

The site breaks down barriers to applying for roles at DPHI by:

  • Simplifying our application and recruitment processes through an application guide
  • Embedding culturally responsive advice and guidance
  • Providing direct access to the Aboriginal Careers and Capability team
  • Offering sign-up for updates on Aboriginal identified and targeted roles

Whether you’re exploring career opportunities or simply want to learn more about our work, we invite you to connect with us.

Interested in applying for roles with DPHI? Have a yarn with our Aboriginal Careers and Capability team via the Contact Us link or sign up for our Deadly Talent Register to stay updated on current roles.