Manager Net Zero and Circular Economy

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 163,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks a Manager Net Zero and Circular Economy for a temporary opportunity up to 14 months, based at Macquarie Park. You will lead the development and implementation of sustainability strategies across carbon management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and circular economy, with strong focus on reporting and stakeholder engagement.

You will bring 5–7 years in sustainability, excellent project management and communications skills, and be able to drive initiatives through to

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years' experience in sustainability, with strong project management, stakeholder engagement and written communication skills.
• Experience developing and delivering sustainability initiatives across carbon management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and the circular economy.
• Experience implementing organisational sustainability strategies and driving initiatives through to successful delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of Transport's sustainability strategies and initiatives, focusing on net zero, carbon management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and the circular economy.
• Oversee sustainability performance and annual reporting, establishing frameworks, goals and measures.
• Coordinate stakeholder input and translate sustainability priorities into practical programs and outcomes.
• Provide strategic advice and technical guidance, develop business cases and improvement initiatives, and build strong stakeholder relationships to drive best practice sustainability outcomes across Transport.
• Lead annual sustainability reporting, coordinating input from multiple stakeholders and producing high quality report content.
• Implement organisational sustainability strategies and driving initiatives through to successful delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Written communication

Education

Environmental science / Engineering degree

Job description

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Manager Net Zero and Circular Economy - (Temporary Opportunity Up to 14 months)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113

Job reference number: 112452

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $163145.0-$182721.0

You're a determined leader who stays true to your purpose and enjoys overcoming setbacks or obstacles.

You're looking to contribute to the transformation of the transport sector towards a greener and more sustainable future. You want to actively participate in shaping policies and initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, promote renewable energy adoption, and enhance the overall environmental performance of the transport network.

In this role, you'll:

You will lead the development and implementation of Transport's sustainability strategies and initiatives, with a focus on net zero, carbon management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and the circular economy.

You will oversee sustainability performance and annual reporting, establishing frameworks, goals and measures that support organisational and government requirements. Working across the organisation, you will coordinate stakeholder input and translate sustainability priorities into practical programs and outcomes.

This role will see you provide strategic advice and technical guidance, develop business cases and improvement initiatives, and build strong stakeholder relationships to drive best practice sustainability outcomes across Transport.

You will bring 5 to 7 years' experience in sustainability, with strong project management, stakeholder engagement and written communication skills.

You will have experience developing and delivering sustainability initiatives across carbon management, energy efficiency, renewable energy and the circular economy.

You are confident leading annual sustainability reporting, coordinating input from multiple stakeholders and producing high quality report content.

You will also have experience implementing organisational sustainability strategies and driving initiatives through to successful delivery.

• Relevant tertiary qualification in environmental science, engineering or related discipline

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

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