Our Operations Team is growing to support service, maintenance
and infrastructure delivery for the Town of Victoria Park into the
future.
This growth means the creation of new roles and a
continuing focus on working collaboratively to best serve our
vibrant inner-city community.
The Towns vision is to provide best practice waste management
and resource recovery to create a circular economy, for the Town
and its community, thereby protecting human health and the
environment
As part of this vision, our Waste Services team plays a vital
role in delivering sustainable waste and resource management
initiatives that support our circular economy aspirations and help
create a cleaner, greener future for our community.
From Town assets maintenance, environment and parks, to
technical services, waste, major infrastructure delivery and
property development, we're looking for motivated individuals keen
to contribute to a multi-functional and collaborative team
environment.
An exciting opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and
experienced Manager Environment, Waste and Sustainability to join
the Town on a full-time contract (up to 5 years)
About us
Warm and Welcoming Environment:
Be part of a
connected and caring team that prioritises your wellbeing.
Career Development:
Take advantage of
opportunities to diversify and grow your career with us.
We welcome
newcomers to the industry and will support your skilled
journey.
Flexible and Modern Workplace:
Enjoy the
benefits of a flexible workplace with options to work from home or
alternative facilities.
Our Albany Hwy office location has the best
selection of lunch and coffee options.
Employee Wellbeing:
Participate in our
comprehensive wellbeing programs and enjoy free use of the pool and
gym.
Community and Culture
: Be part of a vibrant
community with lots to offer.
Our teams are built on strong
organisational culture, with open communication channels and




accessible leadership.
Your new role
Providing strategic leadership and operational management of the
Town's waste, sustainability and environmental programs, ensuring
the delivery of efficient waste services, achievement of
sustainability and climate objectives, and compliance with
legislative requirements while supporting Council's long-term
strategic vision.
Strategic waste, sustainability and climate
leadership.
Corporate and operational planning.
Waste service delivery and resource recovery.
Contract management and service optimisation.
Environmental sustainability and climate initiatives.
Legislative compliance, governance and risk
management.
Team leadership, stakeholder engagement and continuous
improvement.
Key responsibilities include
Strategic leadership of environmental, waste and
sustainability programs and governance.
Waste service planning, resource recovery and service
optimisation.
Sustainability, climate action and environmental management
initiatives.
Regulatory compliance, risk management and performance
monitoring.
Leadership and development of the Environment, Waste and
Sustainability team.
Building organisational capability and stakeholder
engagement in environmental and sustainability practices.
Driving operational excellence through efficient, effective
and customer-focused waste and environmental services.
Fostering a positive, safe and inclusive workplace culture
that supports employee wellbeing, collaboration and high
performance.
What you'll need to succeed




We are seeking an experienced leader who can demonstrate:
Experience in a senior management role within waste
management, sustainability, environmental management or a
related field.
Proven leadership and people management capability.
Strong strategic, analytical and problem-solving
skills.
Experience driving asset planning, performance improvement
and risk management outcomes.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication
skills.
The ability to lead change and foster a culture of
continuous improvement.
Sound judgement, accountability and a commitment to
customer-focused service delivery.
The benefits of working for us
This position is offered on a five-year Contract
salary range of $155,137 - $171,119
$16,000 vehicle allowance
up to 19% Council superannuation contribution
five weeks annual leave
work-life balance including flexible working arrangements,
easy access to public transport and our famous Albany Hwy café
strip
Full access to our Health and Wellbeing program
job share opportunities may be considered
free use of gym and aquatic facilities (conditions
apply)
ongoing training and development
exciting change-creating projects!
Sound like you?
For further information on these positions and how to apply
please visit our website,
All applications must address the
bolded
selection
criteria in the position description.
This
should be included in your cover letter and accompanied by your
CV.
The Town of Victoria Park is committed to equal employment
opportunities and providing employees with a work environment free
of discrimination and harassment.
We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Applicants who identify as Aboriginal, live with a disability, CaLD
or LGBTQIA+ are encouraged to apply.
Closing date: 6 pm Monday 24 August ****
Attachments:
- Manager Environment, Waste and Sustainability ********) - July ****.pdf

📌 Manager Environment, Waste And Sustainability (Perth)
🏢 Town of Victoria Park
📍 Perth