Regional Environment Program Coordinator
Reference Number: S***********
Closing Date: 21/09/2026
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Till 30/05/2028)
Waverley Council is looking for an experienced Regional Environmental Program Coordinator who will be responsible for day-to-day operations of projects across 3-Council Regional Environmental Program.
Why Join us?
Temporary full time until May ****
******* hours per week, depending on project workload requirements and in agreement with the candidate
Community focused, values driven team
Based in Bondi Junction, close to public transport, shops
A supportive and inclusive work culture
Contribute to the safety and well-being of the local community
Wellness that works for you! From annual skin checks and flu shots to our bi-annual health fair, we're committed to helping you stay healthy
The Role
The Regional Environmental Program Coordinator is a collaboration between Waverley, Woollahra and Randwick Councils' dedicated to delivering tangible sustainability outcomes for our residents, businesses and communities across the three local government areas. As the Regional Environmental Program Coordinator, you will:
Implement and manage sustainability projects across three LGAs
Work on award-winning projects like Public EV Charging, Compost Revolution, Solar my Suburb, Electrify the East and Climate Ready Childcares
Advocate and engage with Federal, State and other local governments, DNSPs and industry stakeholders
Build relationships with residents, community organisations and businesses to drive behaviour change and meaningful sustainability outcomes
Develop and plan new projects targeting greenhouse gas reduction, renewable energy, electric vehicle charging and water conservation
Provide expert advice to internal teams and external stakeholders on sustainability best practice and opportunities
For information on current projects, please refer to the Primary Purpose section in the Position Description
About You
Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Environment Science, Project Management or related discipline and / or relevant training and extensive relevant experience.
Developed project management skills including procurement, contract administration, financial management and risk management
Demonstrated project management experience in the planning and delivery of capital works in the public and/or private sectors.
Minimum of 5 years' professional experience in the workforce.
Demonstrated experience in managing and leading groups of multi-disciplinary professionals in a complex environment.
Commitment,



experience and knowledge in improving the environmental performance of projects
Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation, advocacy and consultation skills with a strong customer focus
An understanding of and commitment to EEO.
Current Class C Driver's License.
Waverley Council is looking for an experienced Regional Environmental Program Coordinator who will be responsible for day-to-day operations of projects across 3-Council Regional Environmental Program.
Why Join us?
Temporary full time until May ****
$ 119,****** - $137,****** plus 12% Super
******* hours per week, depending on project workload requirements and in agreement with the candidate
Flexible work arrangements
Community focused, values driven team
Based in Bondi Junction, close to public transport, shops
A supportive and inclusive work culture
Contribute to the safety and well-being of the local community
Wellness that works for you! From annual skin checks and flu shots to our bi-annual health fair, we're committed to helping you stay healthy
The Role
The Regional Environmental Program Coordinator is a collaboration between Waverley, Woollahra and Randwick Councils' dedicated to delivering tangible sustainability outcomes for our residents, businesses and communities across the three local government areas. As the Regional Environmental Program Coordinator, you will:
Implement and manage sustainability projects across three LGAs
Work on award-winning projects like Public EV Charging, Compost Revolution, Solar my Suburb, Electrify the East and Climate Ready Childcares
Advocate and engage with Federal, State and other local governments, DNSPs and industry stakeholders
Build relationships with residents, community organisations and businesses to drive behaviour change and meaningful sustainability outcomes
Develop and plan new projects targeting greenhouse gas reduction, renewable energy, electric vehicle charging and water conservation
Provide expert advice to internal teams and external stakeholders on sustainability best practice and opportunities
For information on current projects, please refer to the Primary Purpose section in the Position Description
About You




Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Environment Science, Project Management or related discipline and / or relevant training and extensive relevant experience.
Developed project management skills including procurement, contract administration, financial management and risk management
Demonstrated project management experience in the planning and delivery of capital works in the public and/or private sectors.
Minimum of 5 years' professional experience in the workforce.
Demonstrated experience in managing and leading groups of multi-disciplinary professionals in a complex environment.
Commitment, experience and knowledge in improving the environmental performance of projects
Well-developed interpersonal, negotiation, advocacy and consultation skills with a robust customer focus
An understanding of and commitment to EEO.
Current Class C Driver's License.
Please note that pre-employment checks are part of the recruitment process. Depending on the volume and suitability of applications received, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date. Shortlisting and interviewing may commence prior to the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged
Please refer to the position description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience. For more information contact Anthony Weinberg, Regional Environmental Manager,
About Waverley Council
At Waverley Council, our values of
Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration
and
Care
guide how we work together, deliver, lead and support our community.
We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. If you require adjustments or support at any stage, please contact our People and Culture team at .
Waverley Council is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates. We value diversity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people; people from culturally diverse backgrounds; young people; older workers; people with disabilities; LGBTQIA+; and other minority groups.
We fully support the aims and objectives of the NSW Officer of Children's Guardian and Child Protection legislation. We will implement necessary practices to ensure safety.
Waverley Council acknowledges the Bidiagal, Birrabirragal
and Gadigal people, whotraditionally occupied the Sydney
Coast. We also would like to acknowledge AboriginalElders
both past and present.
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📌 Regional Environment Program Coordinator (Sydney)
🏢 Waverley Council
📍 Sydney