Environment Restoration Plan Projects Officer

Liverpool City Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great office location in Liverpool CBD

Professional development opportunities

Study assistance for further education

Job summary

Liverpool City Council is seeking an Environment Restoration Plan Projects Officer to support the ERP Program Leader in delivering environmental restoration projects and programs.

The role involves project administration, reporting, grant-funded initiatives and stakeholder engagement, while ensuring projects are delivered within agreed timeframes and budgets and in accordance with Council policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in the development and delivery of environmental projects and/or programs.
• Knowledge of customer service in the Local Government environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the ERP Program Leader in delivering environmental restoration projects and programs.
• Manage project administration, reporting, grant-funded initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
• Improve internal systems and reporting to enhance field operations and fulfil reporting requirements.

Skills

Environmental project management

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing and record keeping

Customer service in Local Government

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or related field

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Environment Restoration Plan Projects Officer

Your chance to be part of the team that creates and maintains our infrastructure. We’re responsible for managing our habitats and surroundings, so they are beautiful - now and for the future. Bring your skills and experience, become a steward of our council environment in a modern organisation that’s making a tangible difference.

JOB DETAILS

Temporary Full-Time – 12 Month Contract (Parental Leave Backfill) commencing December 7th 2026 35 hours, 5 days/week

$95,754.05 to $104,907.60 + super

JOB DESCRIPTION

In this role, you will support the ERP Program Leader in delivering Liverpool City Council’s Environment Restoration Plan, including the development, implementation and evaluation of environmental restoration projects and programs.

The role involves project administration, reporting, grant-funded initiatives and stakeholder engagement, while ensuring projects are delivered within agreed timeframes and budgets and in accordance with Council policies and procedures.

Broaden your Local Government portfolio through hands-on project management and procurement—leading exciting initiatives such as feasibility planning and delivery for a dedicated community nursery facility.

You’ll also play a key role in bringing the Environmental Restoration Plan to life, improving internal systems, workflows and technology to enhance field operations and simplify reporting.

ABOUT YOU

The successful applicant will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or a related field
• Current Class C Drivers Licence
• Demonstrated experience in the development and delivery of environmental projects and/or programs
• Experience in the management of work programs within a timetable, within budget and specified standards to deliver outcome
• Experience in the development and delivery of promotional materials
• Experience in using relevant computer applications and appropriate systems
• Knowledge the role of customer service in the Local Government environment
• Knowledge of the main environmental issues facing Local Government
• Demonstrated record keeping skills

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LCC

• Salary will be dependent on the relevant skills, experience, and competencies of the successful applicant within the specified range.
• Be part of a passionate, energetic, and supportive multi-disciplinary team.
• Great office location in the heart of the Liverpool CBD and
• Professional development opportunities, including training courses and study assistance for further education.

Liverpool City Council is committed to providing a working environment that supports all employees to reach their full potential.

To be eligible to apply for permanent positions at Liverpool City Council, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including First nation people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

All successful candidates will be required to obtain a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process and may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check

CLOSING 8PM 15th October

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