Senior Resource Recovery & Data Strategy Lead

City of Moreton Bay

Sunshine Coast Regional

Hybrid

AUD 123,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options
STARS study and training scheme
Health insurance discounts
Flexible working

Job summary

City of Moreton Bay in Narangba seeks a Principal Resource Recovery Analyst to lead data-driven decision making and strategic planning across the Waste & Resource Recovery department. You will guide a team of five direct reports and deliver insights, projects and initiatives that advance the Council’s circular economy goals.

You will mentor staff, develop forecasts and performance reporting to support executive decisions, and oversee complex projects, procurement activities and technical

Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Waste Management, Sustainability, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Business Analytics or a related discipline
  • Construction Induction Card (White Card)
  • C Class Driver's Licence

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and develop a team, fostering a high performing culture focused on collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Deliver advanced data analysis, forecasting, modelling and performance reporting to inform strategic planning, operational improvements and executive decision making.
  • Lead the development and implementation of initiatives that enhance compliance, service performance, operational efficiency and resource recovery outcomes.
  • Provide specialist technical advice and oversight across waste management planning, waste levy reporting, business cases, grant applications and emerging industry trends.
  • Manage and deliver complex projects, procurement activities and technical investigations that support sustainable waste management and landfill diversion objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing trusted advice that supports effective service delivery and organisational outcomes.

Skills

Leadership
Data analysis
Forecasting
Stakeholder management
People leadership

Education

Degree or Diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Waste Management, Sustainability, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, Business Analytics or a related discipline

Job description

City of Moreton Bay in Narangba seeks a Principal Resource Recovery Analyst to lead data-driven decision making and strategic planning across the Waste & Resource Recovery department. You will guide a team of five direct reports and deliver insights, projects and initiatives that advance the Council’s circular economy goals.

You will mentor staff, develop forecasts and performance reporting to support executive decisions, and oversee complex projects, procurement activities and technical

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