Sustainability Consultant

Sustainability Consultant - Waste

Job ID

231952

Posted

18-Aug-2025

Service line

Advisory Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Building Management, Environmental Consultancy

Location(s)

Melbourne - Victoria - Australia, Sydney - New South Wales - Australia

Qualified NABERS Waste Assessor ready to lead a national sustainability program

Drive impactful change across a portfolio of commercial office assets

Sydney or Melbourne Location

We're seeking a skilled and self-motivated NABERS Waste Assessor to lead our national programme delivery for rating commercial office assets for a key strategic client. As a key member of our ESG team, you'll be responsible for planning and coordinating site visits, rating buildings, and providing insights to improve waste outcomes across 30-40 sites. You'll travel to sites (primarily in Eastern Australia), conduct assessments and provide insights that shape sustainable waste practices.

The Opportunity

• Plan and deliver a portfolio NABERS Waste rating programme for 30-40 sites

• Conduct site visits to rate and provide certificates and reports

• Communicate rating outcomes to site teams and stakeholders

• Identify opportunities for improvement and share best practices

• Liaise with site teams and contractors to optimize rating outcomes

• Provide monthly and quarterly program updates to the client

• Contribute to national waste and cleaning tenders

About You

• Qualified NABERS Waste Assessor with demonstrated years of experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Sustainability, Environment, Science, or Engineering (desirable)

• Several years of experience in sustainability, waste or circular economy consulting

• Strong communication, presentation, and time management skills

• Willingness to travel interstate (1–5-day trips)

• Proficient in MS Office suite and data platforms

So, what's in it for you?

• Uncapped opportunities to develop your career within Facilities Management with structured career development to support you and explore your learning potential and career goals

• Parental leave which is industry leading. You'll form an integral part of an enormously successful team who outperform in the market year on year.

• Working with an organisation like ours will take your career to the next level-the sky's the limit.

• We are proud to be certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace in Australia. This is a great recognition to our different policies, programs and benefits which help us build a great family friendly workplace culture.

• We offer a range of networking groups, committees and programs including BE@CBRE, Women in Property, NextGen, Pacific & State DEI Committees, MamasThrive Program, ParentHub, Femme FM Program, Fee-Earning Women @ CBRE, First Nations Employee Group, Graduate Program, and more

About Us

CBRE is the world's leading & largest commercial real estate services & investment firm; a growing & visionary organisation, comprised of the best & brightest professionals. Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses & people thrive. We work in every dimension of commercial real estate.

Can we inspire you to join us?

At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.

We are striving to remove barriers and improve the employment prospects of people with disability or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process.

We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply. Look at our career page https://www.cbre.com.au/careers

Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights.

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.

We look forward to hearing from you #WeAreCBRE.

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)