Environmental Sustainability Specialist

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our team at Uniting. As a key member of our sustainability team, you will play a critical role in driving our organization's commitment to environmental responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Data Analysis and Evaluation: Assist in analyzing operational data to support our Manager of Environmental Sustainability in making informed decisions.
  • Environmental Management Systems: Help maintain and update our systems regularly, ensuring consistent and accurate input.
  • Budgeting and Reporting: Collect and analyze data to aid in budgeting, operations, and the production of reports.
  • Specialized Studies: Conduct research and provide insights to support the team's operations.
  • Safety and Compliance: Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with WH&S legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Inclusivity: Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive working environment that celebrates diversity in all its forms.
Your Specific Contributions
  • Strategic Support: Offer guidance on sustainability issues related to capital works and operational processes, driving continuous improvement across Uniting.
  • Project Assistance: Aid in planning and executing projects that align with our environmental, ESD, and sustainability objectives.
  • Policy Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement sustainability strategies, policies, and reporting processes.
  • Training and Engagement: Provide or coordinate training and engagement initiatives on sustainability for staff and clients.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and interpret legal changes, ensuring compliance and identifying potential risks.
  • Funding Opportunities: Identify and pursue funding opportunities for environmental initiatives, managing applications and follow-ups.
  • Representation: Act as Uniting's representative on environmental matters at industry forums, community consultations, and public meetings.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Educational Background: Degree in Environmental Science or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in environmental sustainability, with a strong understanding of carbon management, climate change risks, and current environmental methodologies.
  • Technical Expertise: Knowledge of facilities management, property management, construction, natural areas management, and waste management strategies.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to navigate complex organizations and manage relationships effectively.
  • Project Management: Experience in project management, consumer engagement, and environmental training is highly regarded.
What We Offer
  • A rewarding career with a leading human services organization.
  • Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
  • Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
  • Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
  • A supportive and inclusive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth.


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