Sustainability Lead

4 days ago


Hervey Bay, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $109,832

Job Overview

We are seeking a high-calibre environmental professional to provide strategic advice and leadership on environmental matters.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive initiatives that ensure compliance, address emerging risks, and deliver long-term sustainable outcomes across our Water and Waste Services directorate.

The successful candidate will play a key role in driving initiatives that support informed decision-making, lead compliance and risk management activities, develop and implement strategic plans and policies, and represent the organisation with government, industry panels, and community stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice on environmental management, sustainability, and emerging risks.
  • Lead compliance and risk management activities, including climate change, emissions reduction, and drought planning.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans and policies to guide sustainable water and waste management.
  • Represent the organisation with government, industry panels, and community stakeholders on environmental issues.
  • Design and deliver water conservation programs and engagement initiatives across the community.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification (AQF Level 7 or above) in environmental management, science, engineering or relevant discipline.
  • Extensive experience in environmental management within the water or waste industry, with detailed knowledge and understanding of environmental management systems, program management, community engagement, environmental risk assessment, auditing, and continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrated experience in project management and contract management procedures.
  • Ability to work strategically and use analytical skills to develop strategies, policies and plans to provide solutions to problems and to ensure long-term sustainability.
  • Demonstrated experience providing leadership, mentoring and allocating resources.
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly with MS Office suite of programs and an ability to use geographical information systems, including MapInfo and intraMaps.
  • Current Class C Queensland Driver's Licence.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Post graduate qualifications in an environmental field.

About Us:

We are a values-driven organisation committed to delivering quality services to our community. We offer flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and an employee assistance program.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application, including a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and a current resume.



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