Environmental Sustainability Lead

Randstad NV; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 105,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Randstad NV in Australia seeks an Environment Coordinator to lead and coordinate environmental management, sustainability, and climate adaptation initiatives. You will develop, implement, and review programs, policies, and action plans, reporting to the Manager Waste and Environment and supervising the Conservation Officer.

The role drives conservation strategies, oversees programs, mentors the Environment team, engages the community, and pursues grant funding with reporting responsibilities.

Qualifications

• A tertiary degree in Sustainability, Climate Change, Environmental Science, or a related field, with relevant experience.
• Experience in an environment/sustainability leadership role within a multi-functional environment.
• Knowledge of natural resource management, biodiversity, and climate change adaptation.
• Strong financial management skills, including grant writing and budgets.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license, National Police Check, and Victorian Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of conservation and sustainability strategies, policies, and projects.
• Oversee environmental programs including climate mitigation, resilience, and conservation.
• Provide direction, mentoring, and support to the Environment team to align with strategic objectives.
• Drive community engagement and education initiatives to foster environmental awareness and sustainable practices.
• Identify and pursue grant funding opportunities, and manage grant applications, delivery, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities and legislative requirements.
• Facilitate the provision of expert advice to management, staff, and Council on environmental and sustainability matters.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Grant writing

Strategic planning

Budget management

Education

Degree in Sustainability / Environmental Science

Job description

Randstad NV in Australia seeks an Environment Coordinator to lead and coordinate environmental management, sustainability, and climate adaptation initiatives. You will develop, implement, and review programs, policies, and action plans, reporting to the Manager Waste and Environment and supervising the Conservation Officer.

The role drives conservation strategies, oversees programs, mentors the Environment team, engages the community, and pursues grant funding with reporting responsibilities.