Closes: 14 October 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 03300
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 07 October 2026
Contact Officer: Nishi Raj on [email protected] or (02) 6205 3040

Details: We are looking for a dynamic Assistant Director who will play a leading role in the design and management of sustainable outsourced waste management and resource recovery services for the Canberra Community.

You will harness your solid relationship building and teamwork abilities, as well as demonstrated skills in achieving resulting in a dynamic service delivery work environment.

This role requires someone who can inspire, energise, and positively influence team and individual outcomes.

Please see attached Position Description for details of the duties to be undertaken.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.

Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply:



Please submit a maximum one-page pitch based on the skills outlined in the Position Description and a copy of your curriculum vitae.

Applications should be submitted .

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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Note

This is a temporary position available for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.

📌 Assistant Director - Service Delivery | Full-time Temporary (Canberra)
🏢 City and Environment
📍 Canberra