Manager Waste Services

Overview

Lead waste services, manage operations, enforcement, and community programs.

Key Responsibilities

• waste management
• compliance advice
• team leadership
• budget oversight
• service delivery
• illegal dumping

Tasks

-Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to improve service outcomes and customer satisfaction -Provide expert advice on waste compliance, enforcement, and community education initiatives -Lead and support a team of professionals to meet operational goals and service standards -Oversee contracts, budgets, and KPIs to ensure efficient and cost-effective waste service delivery -Manage domestic, commercial, and event waste services, including illegal dumping and recycling programs -Manage illegal dumping education and enforcement including assisting in legal proceedings when required

Requirements

• environmental science
• stakeholder engagement
• waste management
• driver’s licence
• project leadership
• compliance

What You Bring

-Proven ability to deliver environmental sustainability and community education programs -High-level communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills -Degree in Environmental Science, Operations Management, or a related discipline -Extensive experience in waste or asset management, including contractor and workforce oversight -Local Government experience (desirable) -Current NSW Class C Driver’s Licence -Experience leading complex projects and driving operational improvements -Strong background in managing illegal dumping enforcement and compliance

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Benefits

-Health and Wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport, flu shots, etc.) -Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years -Free onsite parking & onsite Gym -Central Parramatta location (Public transport at our door, discounted parking) -Learning and development opportunities -Significant leave benefits (3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave, 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year) -14 weeks paid parental leave

About City Of Parramatta

-A key driver in urban transformation, shaping the future of Western Sydney. -Pioneering in the redevelopment of Parramatta’s CBD, creating a vibrant, accessible city for all. -Engaged in large-scale projects like the Parramatta Light Rail and the Western Sydney Airport. -Focuses on urban planning, transport solutions, and environmental sustainability. -The council's diverse portfolio spans from residential development to economic growth initiatives. -A hub for cultural events, public spaces, and the arts, fostering a lively community atmosphere.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-candidate must undergo a criminal history records check.