Waste and Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $98,765 - $123,456

Capital City Waste and Cleaning Management Leadership Role:

This key leadership position will see you leading the waste and cleaning management team in a capital city. As part of this team, you will be responsible for effectively managing the waste and cleaning operations across various activities including residential and commercial waste collection, street sweeping and cleaning, as well as waste education.

The role will work collaboratively with the waste transformation team to ensure the design, implementation, and evaluation of strategic projects are effective and efficient.

Key Responsibilities

  • Mentor and develop senior team members to understand and deliver contemporary governance services.
  • Lead, foster, and facilitate operational innovation, change, and continuous improvement initiatives in alignment with the Strategic Community Plan, Corporate Business Plan, and the Service Units Business Plan.
  • Undertake feasibility, planning, and budget preparation for waste and cleaning operations and support function improvement projects.
  • Exercise control over planning, direction, coordination, and evaluation of waste and cleaning business objectives, including liaising with the Waste Transformation Specialist as needed to optimize outcomes.
  • Track, monitor, and report on budgets and supervise expenditure on implemented waste and cleaning projects and programs.
  • Undertake financial investigations and audits as required.
  • Identify and manage risks in the waste and cleaning service.
  • Undertake research, liaise with the Waste Transformation Specialist, and make recommendations on service development, service enhancement, quality, and growth opportunities.
  • Attend evening meetings from time to time.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in sustainable waste management, environmental science, or a relevant discipline, or minimum 5 years' experience in a senior leadership role.
  • Demonstrated extensive and diverse leadership and people management experience, with an ability to create, develop, and energize teams and foster a high-performing workforce.
  • Demonstrated experience in optimizing operations and financial management.
  • Thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007.
  • Excellent organizational skills and judgment, including an ability to work on multiple projects, prioritize workloads, and meet deadlines despite competing priorities.
  • 'C' class drivers license.
  • Ability to obtain a clear National Police Clearance.

Benefits

As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively towards providing an exceptional service to the community, while living our values of commitment, teamwork, courage, and respect.

Above all, you will be supported by an experienced operations team to achieve your goals.

How to Apply

Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the organization.



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