Waste Project Officer

Waste Project Officer

Salary:

50 - 60

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

NSW - Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Business Support

Reference:

4046847

Contact Name:

Chloe Dallimore

Contact Email:

cdallimore@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

15-Jun-2026

Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit for an Waste Project Officer.
  
Contract: 6 months | Immediate Start
Hourly Pay Rate: $50-60 p/h + Super
  
Responsibilities: 

• Coordinate waste projects and programs across domestic, commercial, illegal dumping, litter reduction, and community education initiatives.
• Manage the planning, delivery, and evaluation of local and regional waste and resource recovery projects.
• Liaise with key stakeholders, including Council departments, regional waste groups, contractors, government agencies, and community organisations.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with external partners, including NSROC and the EPA, to support strategic waste management outcomes.
• Monitor industry trends, legislation, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for waste reduction, resource recovery, and service improvement.
• Support the delivery of community awareness and behaviour change programs that promote sustainable waste management practices.
• Provide project management, reporting, and administrative support to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with Council objectives.

  
Essential:
  • 2+ years experience in an waste role within local government or working in a politically sensitive environment
  • Previous experience with TechOne, Content Manager/TRIM, Authority or Pathway highly regarded
  
For a confidential discussion, please contact Chloe Dallimore at cdallimore@publicsectorpeople.com.au
  
Public Sector People is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
  
To learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit our website: https://www.publicsectorpeople.com.au
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