A great lifestyle in a treasured environment, this is life at PSC
The opportunity
Forming part of our broader Enterprise Risk Management leadership team, we're seeking an experienced Environmental Risk Manager to join our team on a contract basis until 29 January ****.
We pride ourselves at PSC on being committed to achieving our vision statement of 'a great lifestyle in a treasured environment', ensuring current and future generations can enjoy and benefit from a healthy natural environment, which is where our team come in.
As our Environmental Risk Manager, we're seeking someone to lead the team in the ongoing deployment of our mature integrated Environmental Management System, ensuring compliance with the principles of ISO *****:****.
With support from the Environmental Risk Officer, you will provide professional advice across Council, including Senior Leadership and operational teams in various fields (including construction and other projects and regulatory compliance).
You will contribute to and interpret Council's environmental strategies for deployment in the Environmental Management System and coordinate the Environmental Risk Working Group to deliver positive environmental outcomes for Council and its stakeholders.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone seeking a secondment within Local Government in this field.
This is a contract opportunity – working full-time 35 hours / week + access to a flexible working arrangement
Base Salary Range: $108,095 to $127,167 pa based on 35 hours / week + 12% superannuation + $19,364 motor vehicle allowance + $2,464 retention allowance
You will be working from PSC Administration Building, Raymond Terrace
The key responsibilities of this role can be found in the position description – view the position description.
We're all about putting the right people, in the right role
Here's what we're looking for:
A degree qualification in Environmental Science/Management or a related field with extensive experience
Extensive knowledge of relevant environmental legislation including but not limited to Local Government Act ****, Protection of Environmental Operations Act ****, Environmental Planning and Assessment Act ****
Extensive knowledge and experience in the management of Environmental Management Systems in accordance with the requirements of ISO *****:**** in a Local Government context
Ability to instruct or assign work to professional, technical, or administrative staff and review the quality of work being undertaken
Strong interpersonal skills in influencing and negotiating to gain acceptance of ideas and cooperation of others
This is life at PSC
Health & Wellbeing leave to recharge when you need it
PSCare Day available to all employees to take in addition to your regular leave entitlements
Confidential support (including mental health) through our employee assistance program
Award winning health and wellbeing program PSCare, Workers Health Initiative with access to a broad range of gyms in the area, and discounted health insurance
Free parking on site and a convenient local shopping centre
Coffee and food to keep you sustained at our on-site café
And lots more...
Enough about us, we want to hear about you
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Why you want this role and how it aligns with your career goals?
Ready to Apply?
Here's what you need to know
Applications Close: applications will be assessed as they are received with the advert being closed off once a suitable applicant has been identified.
Contact: Chris Hilkenmeijer, Enterprise Risk Manager, on **************
For information on our recruitment process, and what we look for in an application, please visit our Careers page on our website for 'How to Apply'
To complete your online application, you will be asked to upload a copy of your resume and provide responses to questions which are based on the criteria listed in the Position Description and our organisation Values
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