Manager Sustainability Policy and Strategy (Pool)
Business Unit/Division: Location: Perth (William Street)
Position Number: Pool Ref eF 2294
Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
This is an opportunity to drive the future of sustainable transport in WA. The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sustainability Lead to join the Transport Sustainability and Strategic Projects Division.
This role is pivotal in shaping and driving the strategic direction, business priorities, and outcomes of the Directorate. The successful candidate will lead a comprehensive program of sustainability activities, including Environmental, Social, and Governance strategy and reporting; the exploration of lower carbon materials and innovations that support change across the Transport Portfolio's agencies; and decarbonisation in the wider transport sector.
You will assist the Director in monitoring and enhancing sustainability performance and addressing relevant challenges to achieve outcomes related to environmental and social responsibility, and economic viability. Staying informed of local, national, and international trends in decarbonising transport systems and infrastructure is essential. You will possess strong stakeholder management skills to build positive working relationships across the Portfolio and with industry group. You will have strong leadership skills, with ability to mentor teams and manage resources effectively. For further information about the role, we encourage you to review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and contact Steve Beyer, Director Transport Sustainability and Strategic Projects on ****** . We have one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling.
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made for this or similar future vacancies (fixed term or permanent) that arise within the next 12 months from date of first appointment across the Department of Transport.
Our Offer Working for the Department of Transport (DoT) allows you to play a part in connecting the people of Western Australia. We are a progressive organisation. We are leaders in providing safe, accessible, sustainable, and efficient transport services and solutions that promote economic prosperity and enhance the lifestyles of all Western Australians.
At the Department of Transport, we focus on fostering real connections, real growth, real wellbeing and real purpose. We invite you to Be Part of Something Real. Learn more about our commitment to you, here. How to Apply Apply online by clicking the 'Apply for Job' button and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format:
A detailed CV that clearly outlines the skills and experience you have gained in relation to the job description; and A two (2) page summary outlining the key responsibilities and achievements you have had during your career in the context of the JDF and Selection Criteria. Applications close at 3:00pm on Monday 28 October 2024. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted.
If you have any questions regarding submitting your application, please contact our Recruitment Team on (08) 6551 6888.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace The Department of Transport is committed to building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (including an alternate format of the application form), please contact our Recruitment Team at ****** or (08) 6551 6888.
#J-18808-Ljbffr