Waste Project Officer

Overview

Waste Project Officers

Location: 600 Cowpasture Rd, Len Waters Estate NSW 2171

Be part of the team that creates and maintains our infrastructure. We're responsible for managing our habitats and surroundings, so they are beautiful - now and for the future. Bring your skills and experience, become a steward of our council environment in a modern organisation that's making a tangible difference.

Job Details

• 1 X Permanent Full Time & 1 X Temporary Full time 12 months 35 hours, 5 days/week
• $85,411.40 to $96,976.47 + Super

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Waste Project Officers to contribute to the planning, delivery and continuous improvement of our Waste Management and Resource Recovery programs. This is a key role in supporting our sustainability goals, reducing waste to landfill, and advancing Liverpool's circular economy initiatives.

This Role Involves

• Developing and implementing waste strategies and policies
• Coordinating and managing waste-related projects, tenders and contracts
• Providing expert advice on waste, recycling and resource recovery issues
• Engaging with residents, community groups, and internal teams to promote waste avoidance, reuse and recycling
• Supporting the assessment of Development Applications with waste-related requirements
• Actively integrating sustainability principles into operations and community programs

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in waste management, environmental science or a related field
• Experience in waste, resource recovery, sustainability or environmental management
• Strong stakeholder engagement and community consultation skills
• Knowledge of current waste management legislation, ecological sustainable development and resource recovery systems
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
• Current NSW Class C Driver's Licence

Benefits Of Working At Liverpool City Council

• Salary will be dependent upon the relevant skills, experience, and competencies of the successful applicant.
• Access to a Fitness Passport membership
• Internal professional Learning and Development
• Health and wellbeing benefits including 2 x Health and Wellbeing leaves and access to our Employee Assistance Program

Liverpool City Council is committed to providing a working environment that supports all employees to reach their full potential.

To be eligible to apply for permanent positions at Liverpool City Council, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including First nation people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

How To Apply

Please click the 'Apply' button above. Applicants must submit a covering letter outlining your interest and how your background and experience suit this opportunity, as well as your resume.

CLOSING: 28/08/2025

Be part of creating the future. For further information about the position please contact Samata Billa, Talent Acquisition Partner at ******@liverpool.nsw.gov.au

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Government Administration

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