Zero Carbon Program Lead

6 days ago


Melbourne, Australia City of Monash Full time

**Job no**: 495266
**Categories**: Government and Defence, Sustainability
Permanent Full Time
Salary from $108,024 + Superannuation
Glen Waverley location, flexible working available
Applications close Sunday 8 December 2024
City of Monash is a dynamic organisation committed to providing excellence in service delivery. Located in the eastern region, Monash is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city, close to the demographic centre of Melbourne.
The Sustainable Monash Department provides a range of services which support our community in providing a sustainable, healthy, and clean municipality. The Sustainability team work within the Sustainable Monash Department to maximise our resource recovery, and support the community and Council to adapt to a changing climate through sustainable practices and education.
About the Position
The Zero Carbon Program Lead will manage key infrastructure and operational projects to support the delivery of Council's Zero Net Carbon Action Plan 2020-2025 and enable the City of Monash to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by 2025. There will be a focus on reducing operational greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency and climate resilience in key building, horticultural, civil and environmental related services and infrastructure.
Skills and Experience
Previous experience in coordinating major energy efficiency and/or renewable energy projects in buildings and construction, including mechanical and electrical services
Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills, in particular to inform, persuade, convince, negotiate and build a consensus between stakeholders
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, innovation and best practice in Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD)
A good understanding of climate change, energy and sustainability challenges within a Local Government environment
Advanced understanding of project management principles across projects of a municipal and/ or commercial nature
Demonstrate experience in successfully managing multiple concurrent projects, including budget, project schedule and people management
**Requirements**:
Employee Working with Children’s Check
Satisfactory National Police Check; and
Other pre-employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements.

**Benefits**:
As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus for us. You will have access to:
Supportive and experienced leaders that care for your development and wellbeing
Vibrant health and well-being programs
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Flexible working arrangements
Training and development opportunities
Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash Recreation Centres
Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role.
Applications close Sunday 8 December at 11:55pm.
Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.
We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.



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