Project Coordinator - Community Recycling Centre

Division: CITY SERVICES
Unit: CLEANSING & WASTE SERVICES
Section: RESOURCE RECOVERY
Salary: AUD 104,985.00 per annum plus Superannuation (Remuneration stated is for the full-time position)
Employment status: Term Contract up to 31 January 2020 with opportunity for extension
Employment arrangement: Full-time
Location: Sydney CBD
Option to work under a 19 day month arrangement

At the City of Sydney our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our exciting and ambitious Sustainable Sydney 2030 - developing a green, global and connected city.

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, innovative and experienced Project Coordinator to deliver key projects under the City's 'Leave Nothing to Waste - Waste Strategy and Action Plan'.

The main project you will be responsible for is to deliver the City's new community recycling centre.

The role will design, manage, implement, communicate and evaluate high quality waste management projects and services that meet resource recovery and/or sustainability objectives and will engage with the community and collaborate with stakeholders to work towards a zero waste future.

You will be a self-starter with advanced problem-solving and communication skills, tertiary qualified in environmental management or related discipline with a detailed understanding of waste management practices, trends and opportunities in a local government context.

You will be a sound strategic thinker with a proven track record for transforming strategic actions into on the ground solutions, within time and budget. Experience managing contractors, developing engagement programs and delivering environmental initiatives are also essential.

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about serving our community? The City of Sydney might be the right career move for you.

To apply: Click on 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and address the essential criteria (selection criteria) as stated within the position description that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

This role will require a pre-employment health declaration.

Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.

Applications must be made online via the City's website by 11:59pm on Sunday 06 January 2019.

For further information contact: Kath McLaughlin, Resource Recovery Manager, 02 8019 6908.

Employee Benefits: CLICK HERE for more information on the benefits of working in Council.

At the City we provide equal employment opportunity. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.