Waste & Resource Recovery Project Lead

HR Partners; Narangba; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Partners in Australia is seeking a Project Manager for Waste & Resource Recovery to partner with a major South East Queensland local government body. The role delivers critical infrastructure to reduce environmental risks, install wastewater facilities, and improve environmental outcomes across Council facilities.

The role requires hands-on project management, lifecycle oversight, scheduling, budgeting, KPI tracking, procurement leadership, and cross-functional coordination.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end delivery of landfill, waste infrastructure, and leachate management projects.
• Ensure strict environmental compliance and implement operational improvement initiatives.
• Manage project lifecycles - develop schedules, manage budgets, track KPIs, and mitigate risk.
• Lead end-to-end procurement and contract administration for external suppliers and consultants.
• Coordinate cross-functional internal teams, site personnel, and external vendors.
• Champion site safety, schedule adherence, and budget control, applying Agile methodologies where relevant.

Job description

HR Partners in Australia is seeking a Project Manager for Waste & Resource Recovery to partner with a major South East Queensland local government body. The role delivers critical infrastructure to reduce environmental risks, install wastewater facilities, and improve environmental outcomes across Council facilities.

The role requires hands-on project management, lifecycle oversight, scheduling, budgeting, KPI tracking, procurement leadership, and cross-functional coordination.