About Us
We are a purpose-driven Social Enterprise committed to building inclusive communities and creating opportunities for people to thrive. Through our services, we champion sustainability, reduce waste, and empower individuals to grow personally and professionally. Join us to drive positive change and make a tangible impact every day.
About the Role
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for sustainability, waste minimisation, and resource management? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where you can inspire teams and lead with purpose?
As our Contract Manager, you will oversee the operations of our waste management and resource recovery services across Blackwater, Tieri, and Emerald. You will be accountable for contract delivery, operational performance, and team development—ensuring safety, excellence, and a culture of inclusion. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader to shape outcomes that are good for people, communities, and the planet.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development: Inspire and guide a diverse team, building a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Model our core values: Achieve it Together, Better Every Day, Be Authentic, and Own Your Actions.
Operational Excellence: Manage site operations to meet performance targets, compliance standards, and customer expectations.
Change Management: Lead initiatives that drive innovation and smooth adoption of new processes.
Work Health Safety: Promote physical and psychological wellbeing, embedding best practice WHS standards across operations.
Financial & Resource Management: Oversee budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure efficient use of resources and assets.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with corporate partners and stakeholders. Lead contract management meetings and audits, ensuring KPI compliance and exploring opportunities for collaboration.
Customer Focus: Deliver service excellence and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
What We are Looking For
You will bring:
* Proven experience managing and leading diverse teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
* A collaborative, adaptive leadership style that motivates people to achieve results.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
* Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and the use of MS Office Suite.
It would also be great if you have:
* Experience in the retail and/or logistics industries.
* A background in waste management or related fields.
Why Join Us?
At our organisation, you'll find more than just a job—you'll discover a place to lead, grow, and contribute to something bigger. We offer:
* Salary packaging benefits – package up to $15,900 of your salary tax-free plus an additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment.
* Health and wellbeing support – a wide range of services to help you thrive inside and outside of work.
* A values-driven culture – where your leadership and ideas are valued, and your work creates lasting social and environmental impact.
Apply Now
Ready to lead with purpose and help create more inclusive and sustainable communities? Apply today and join us in making a real difference.