Job Description
As a Project Performance Manager, you will be responsible for the success of a pool of projects of carbon and natural capital projects. You'll oversee strategic, technical, and operational work to ensure project performance and compliance in line with regulatory, environmental, and commercial standards.
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You will be the driving force behind a project's lifecycle. From shaping its design to managing reporting, engaging with landholders, auditors and the Clean Energy Regulator, and ultimately ensuring its long-term success.
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This role is both hands-on and strategic - ideal for those who thrives in a fast-paced workplace and are motivated by real-world impact.
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The location for the role will preferably be inSydney. Strong candidates based in CairnsorPerth will be considered.
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Job Description
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Position Responsibilities
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Own the performance and complianceof a regional portfolio of carbon projects - ensuring environmental, agricultural, and commercial outcomes are met.
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Engagementwith landholders, auditors, and the Clean Energy Regulator to represent project progress, resolve issues, and meet audit and reporting requirements.
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Direct strategic, technical and operational work, including shaping project designs, setting performance targets, and overseeing implementation aligned with relevant carbon methods.
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Oversee business-as-usual (BAU) operations, including monitoring, milestone tracking, and delivery of reporting obligations.
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QA/QC key deliverablesto ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency of all project outputs.
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Manage commercial performance, including forecasting, risk management, and identifying opportunities to optimise outcomes.
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Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including cross-functional teams, contractors, technical experts, and government representatives.
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Travel to regional and remote sitesto conduct field visits, participate in audits,



and represent GreenCollar at events and workshops.
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Desired Skills and Experience
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About You
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Proven ability to manage a portfolio of complex projects, ideally in agriculture, environment, or natural capital.
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Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with demonstrated ability to effectively engage and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, influencing outcomes and driving alignment (including internal teams and external - landholders, auditors, and regulators).
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Experience in project design and delivery, with the ability to manage competing priorities and ensure alignment across science, compliance, and commercial objectives.
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Working knowledge of ecological and environmental sciences; experience with vegetation mapping or carbon methods highly desirable.
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Familiarity with long-term contracts, risk frameworks, and regulatory reporting.
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Skilled in using project management tools and CRM systems.
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Comfortable making data-driven decisions and leading critical conversations with diverse stakeholders.
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Passionate about making a positive environmental impact and excited to work in a dynamic and fast-evolving space.
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Willingness and ability to travel to rural and remote areas independently.
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Work with Australia's leading provider of ecosystem services
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Be part of a passionate, supportive and impact-driven team
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Competitive remuneration package
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5 weeks' annual leave + wellbeing leave + volunteer leave
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Gender-neutral parental leave
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Regular team events and learning opportunities
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We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.
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If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, don't hesitate to get in touch.
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Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. You'll need the right to work in Australia to be considered.
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📌 Project Performance Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 GreenCollar
📍 New South Wales