Details: Do you want to make a positive difference to the way Canberra sustainably manages waste? ACT NoWaste is seeking a motivated, dedicated and high performing Senior Project Officer to work in the Strategic Coordination and Planning team to deliver exceptional waste services.
ACT NoWaste is unique in recycling and waste management in Australia. We work across both state/territory and local government-level functions, which provides opportunities to influence waste management outcomes and deliver sustainable services to the ACT community.
You will join a team of highly experienced officers who work collaboratively and responsively to deliver waste service projects. ACT NoWaste is a diverse, innovative and professional team who come from a wide variety of backgrounds. We welcome people with experience from the community, public and private sectors and believe the more diverse our knowledge base is, the better our results will be.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities for this position include:
Project management Procurement Governance and quality assurance Supporting the development of waste management solutions and project deliverables Public sector procurement Tasks that you can enjoy at work include critical thinking to manage complex issues, stakeholder engagement, communication, attention to detail, drafting and preparation of documents, and development of procedures and processes.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTQI are encouraged to apply.
(ACT NoWaste currently operates under hybrid working conditions. There is an expectation the successful candidate has the ability to be present in the Dickson Office 1-2 days a week and when required.)
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes, and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: Qualifications or experience in projects or procurement management would be highly regarded. Notes: This is a temporary position available from 9 December 2024 until 28 March 2025. Applications may be assessed against curriculum vitae, written application, and referees only. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.
How to Apply: In order to apply, please submit your curriculum vitae and a one-page pitch discussing your experience and aptitudes against the Skills and Knowledge, and Behavioural criteria listed in the Position Description to the contact officer.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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