Job: Manager Waste Services
Location: Pymble, NSW
Salary: Band 8 with Salary range $143,071.76 - $165,964.24 + Super (leaseback vehicle available)
Work Type: Full Time, Permanent
Public Sector People on behalf of Ku-ring-gai Council
Lead sustainable waste innovation at one of Sydney’s most environmentally conscious councils.
Public Sector People are proud to be partnering with Ku-ring-gai Council to recruit a dynamic Manager Waste Services. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing team delivering essential waste and environmental services to the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Director Operations, you will manage a multi-disciplinary team responsible for:
- Council’s domestic, commercial and engineering waste services
- FOGO implementation and ongoing operations
- Management of major waste contracts and former landfill sites
- Community education and promotion of waste programs
- Operational planning, budgeting, and continuous service improvement
You’ll Bring:
- Degree qualifications in Engineering, Environmental Science, Finance, or related field
- Extensive experience in leading waste operations, contract and project management
- Strong financial management skills with experience overseeing $25M+ budgets
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Strategic leadership with a forward-thinking, innovative approach
Why Work at Ku-ring-gai Council?
- $25 million operational portfolio
- Great team culture and progressive sustainability agenda
- Flexibility including the provision of a vehicle
- Central location in leafy Pymble with great transport links
Reach out to Esme Lynch at Public Sector People on 0413 282 765 today. Alternatively please email esme@publicsectorpeople.com.au.
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Sunday 4th May 2025
Please note, recruitment activity will begin prior to the closing date.