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 Assistant Director Projects 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 small 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 a range of backgrounds and believe the more diverse our knowledge base is, the better our results will be.
Responsibilities: Project managementProcurementGovernance and quality assuranceSupporting the development of waste management solutions and project deliverablesPublic sector procurementCritical thinking to manage complex issuesStakeholder engagementCommunicationAttention to detailDrafting and preparation of documentsDevelopment of procedures and processesThe 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, procurement or policy would be highly regarded.Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future similar vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: In order to apply, please submit your curriculum vitae and a three-page pitch discussing your experience and aptitudes against the Skills and Knowledge, and Behavioural criteria listed in the Position Description.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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