Job Description:
We are seeking a sustainability expert to lead our agency towards genuine sustainability, drive net zero outcomes and innovate for new solutions to managing iconic parkland estates.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the direction of Greater Sydney Parklands and the parklands estate. As a hands-on leader, you will blend policy with practical outcomes across more than 6,000 hectares of estates.
You will work across the agency from visitor services, operations, design and capital works, events, marketing, sports, heritage, and business services to embed Net Zero and climate adaptation principles in everyday operations.
As a big-picture thinker, you will influence stakeholders, juggle competing priorities and keep us ahead of industry benchmarks and government targets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and deliver impactful strategies, policies and plans
* Manage projects and procurement processes
* Lead data and reporting frameworks to track and communicate sustainability outcomes
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Extensive expertise in environmental sustainability
* Sound understanding of NSW Government sustainability policies, climate change initiatives and biodiversity management
* Degree qualification or higher in sustainability, environmental science or relevant discipline
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements
* Dynamic collaboration and long-term career support
* Work-life balance and wellbeing initiatives