Team Leader Waste Projects

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Environmental jobs network Full time
  • Band 7 salary of $109,153.42 plus super and fortnightly RDO

We are Wyndham, one of Australia's fastest growing and most diverse cities.

Our people are hard at work designing the precincts, building the infrastructure, developing the policies and delivering the programs that will ensure the City is prepared to welcome over 200,000 new residents by 2040.

Shape new possibilities. Be part of something more.

A bit about the role
Join our Waste Collection Services Unit in this newly created role of Team Leader Waste Projects to lead cross-departmental, stakeholder and community collaboration and communications, in the development and successful delivery of waste and litter projects, policy and strategy.

You will lead a small but growing team as well as supervise consultants and contractors.

What you will do

  • Develop and deliver projects, policy, strategy and work plans
  • Prepare and manage budgets
  • Stay updated on relevant policy, legislation and grants
  • Represent Council at relevant local and statewide forums
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with state government, councils and waste and litter organisations
  • Provide strategic and specialist input on waste, litter and circular economy policy and practices
  • Undertake research and evaluation

What you will bring

  • Degree or diploma in environmental management or project management
  • Knowledge of the local and state government waste and litter management policy and legislative framework
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver projects, policy and strategy
  • Ability to gain co-operation and assistance from stakeholders, members of the public and other employees
  • Experience leading, motivating, developing and managing staff
  • Well-developed ability to communicate both written and verbally
  • A continuous improvement mindset with a positive, proactive, and flexible attitude

Be part of something more
Take a look at our job opportunities and you may be surprised at what you discover: a future-focused culture, a sense of purpose and possibility, and real opportunities to strengthen our diverse community. It all adds up to make Wyndham City a great place to belong.

Our people are our most valued asset. We are focused on building a culture that empowers every person to do their best work. Flexibility is built right into our DNA and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates a diverse workforce. Ask us how this role can be worked.

So, are you ready to shape new possibilities?

What's next?
If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending us a cover letter and your resume. We do not require any selection criteria to be addressed.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Kaylene Johnson, Coordinator Waste Collection Services on .

Applications will be accepted until 11:59PM on Sunday 9 June.

We are a proud inclusive employer. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities. Our commitment is to provide diverse, safe, and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.

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