Public Sector People is currently recruiting a Waste Management, Contract & Compliance Officer for a Victorian Regional council.
We are looking for an experienced Waste Management Officer with solid Compliance and Contract Management experience to join our client, a regional local government authority committed to sustainability.
You will be responsible for driving compliance and governance across the Waste Management portfolio, ensuring adherence to legislation and supporting the council's long-term sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a strategic compliance program for the Waste Management portfolio. This includes managing obligations under OHS legislation, Closed landfill environmental compliance, Chain of Responsibility, and the EP Act 2017.Create and maintain compliance-related materials such as plans, checklists, and procedures, ensuring all activities within the program are tracked and reported.Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance programs are integrated effectively, and provide support across all related projects.Facilitate compliance processes for team members working in operational areas, guiding them through necessary procedures and requirements.Regularly review and update strategies to ensure all areas of compliance and governance are continuously improved.Respond to general enquiries regarding the program and provide guidance to internal and external parties.Represent the council at meetings, ensuring their interests are considered and appropriately reported back to the relevant teams.Develop strong working relationships with both internal council members and external stakeholders to promote effective compliance management.Why Join Our Client? Be part of a highly skilled and supportive team, working collaboratively on important environmental initiatives.Access flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.Take advantage of professional development opportunities, ensuring your skills and career can continue to grow.Join an organisation that prioritises workplace safety and well-being, while promoting a relaxed country lifestyle.Our Vision and Values Our client is committed to delivering exceptional services to the community while ensuring sustainability and growth. Their mission is to provide high-quality governance and compliance across all operational areas, creating a safe and thriving environment for residents and businesses alike.
About Public Sector People Public Sector People is a specialist recruitment agency, partnering with government organisations across Australia. We are dedicated to connecting professionals with roles that make a difference to communities. With a deep understanding of the public sector, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to meet our clients' unique needs.
How to Apply If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to environmental sustainability, we want to hear from you.
Chris Castellano(03) 8535 3********* This is an exciting opportunity to join a local government authority dedicated to creating a sustainable future for the region.
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