Circular Economy Pioneer

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCirculation Full time $99,345 - $109,579

Job Opportunity

Circular Economy Lead - Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Circular Economy Lead to join our team and drive our transition towards a circular economy. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact and lead change in our community.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic circular economy and waste programs and projects, facilitating the integration of zero waste and circular economy principles throughout our services, facilities, planning and infrastructure, and identifying and partnering with key stakeholders to develop and deliver projects to avoid waste in the first place, maximise reuse, increase resource recovery and facilitate a circular economy.

This is a part-time position, requiring 30-38 hours per week, with flexible working arrangements available including flexitime & WFH. You will have the opportunity to work from home and enjoy a range of benefits, including career development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong strategic, investigative and problem-solving skills, with an ability to think big and then identify and analyse options before making a recommendation. You will also need to have proven experience in designing, implementing and evaluating leading waste and/or circular economy projects and programs within large, complex organisations as well as cross organisational teams, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain effective relationships, and gain cooperation of stakeholders to resolve problems and achieve positive outcomes for our community.

The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in environmental management or science, sustainability, circular economy or other related discipline and/or extensive practical experience together with relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic circular economy and waste programs and projects
  • Facilitate the integration of zero waste and circular economy principles throughout our services, facilities, planning and infrastructure
  • Identify and partner with key stakeholders to develop and deliver projects to avoid waste in the first place, maximise reuse, increase resource recovery and facilitate a circular economy

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of circular economy and waste policy and programs at local, state and federal government levels
  • Strong strategic, investigative and problem-solving skills
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing and evaluating leading waste and/or circular economy projects and programs
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Tertiary qualification in environmental management or science, sustainability, circular economy or other related discipline and/or extensive practical experience together with relevant experience

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working arrangements including working from home and flexi time options
  • Career development opportunities
  • A supportive work environment

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