
Environmental Manager
PERSOL
Posted 22 days ago
PERSOL is recruiting an Environmental Manager on behalf of our government client. This senior role sits within a highly engaged, community-focused organisation.
We're seeking a skilled leader with solid experience across waste, natural resource management, and sustainability. You'll be responsible for key operational areas including landfill and kerbside services, biosecurity, and environmental compliance. The role also plays a critical part in driving long-term environmental strategies while ensuring day-to-day services are delivered effectively and meet all regulatory standards.
The Opportunity
As the Environmental Manager, you'll oversee a diverse portfolio including:
- Strategic leadership in waste management, including landfill operations, recycling, kerbside collection and compliance.
- Driving sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives, emissions reporting, and renewable energy strategies.
- Delivering Council's biosecurity program, managing weed control and plant/animal health risks.
- Supporting regulatory and compliance functions, including animal control, parking, and enforcement services.
- Engaging with stakeholders including state agencies, regional bodies, and community groups to meet environmental and sustainability goals.
About You
You'll bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or related discipline.
- 5 years' experience in an Environmental or Waste Management role is preferred
- Strong working knowledge of environmental legislation and sustainability frameworks.
- Demonstrated leadership experience.
- Proven ability to manage contractors, lead staff, and engage with stakeholders.
- A current Class C driver's licence.
What's on Offer
- Permanent full-time position
- Competitive base + vehicle + Super
- Flexible work arrangements
- Relocation package on offer if required
Who we are
At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.
With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.
We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.
Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.
To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolaustralia.com
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About PERSOL
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