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Environmental Sustainability Manager

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time
About Colac Otway Shire

Located in the heart of Victoria, Colac Otway Shire is a picturesque region boasting diverse landscapes, from volcanic plains to the iconic Great Ocean Road coastline. The town of Colac serves as the key industrial and commercial hub, while Apollo Bay attracts thousands of visitors each summer, adding to the Shire's vibrant community.

The Council is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for both residents and visitors, fostering a thriving, sustainable, and inclusive community. With a focus on strategic planning, economic development, and environmental sustainability, Colac Otway Shire Council delivers key services in planning, environmental management, community support, and public safety. Committed to excellence, innovation, and strong community engagement, the Council's vision is to enhance livability, prosperity, and preserve the Shire's natural beauty and diverse heritage.

About the Role

As the Manager Sustainable Environments, you will join the Senior Leadership Team to deliver key actions from the Shire's Environmental Sustainability Strategy and Climate Change Action Plan. You will oversee waste services, including kerbside collection and landfill rehabilitation, while leading initiatives to create a circular economy. Reporting to the General Manager Infrastructure and Environment, you will work across the organization to build collaborative relationships and lead environmental change that benefits the Shire's future.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a proven leader with a background in environmental science, natural resource management, or sustainability. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in waste management, climate change adaptation, or environmental sustainability. You should be skilled in building partnerships, leading strategic initiatives, and managing complex environmental projects. A deep understanding of legislative and compliance frameworks is essential, along with the ability to influence and drive change across the organization.

Application Process

Public Sector People has partnered with Colac Otway Shire in the recruitment of the Manager Sustainable Environments role. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this opportunity takes place, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging.

Colac Otway Shire is a child-safe organization, committed to creating an environment where children are safe, respected, and empowered. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.