Shape a Greener Future
As a key resource for development in Banyule, you will drive meaningful impact for the environment.
About the Role
You will be responsible for driving sustainable excellence, helping to elevate the technical capacity of Development Planning to integrate environmentally sustainable development into transformative planning outcomes.
* Lead Sustainable Practices: Implement environmentally sustainable development in planning outcomes, contributing to Banyule's Community Climate Action Plan.
* Develop and Train: Enhance the technical capacity of the Development Planning team through training programs, spot audits, and compliance.
* Advocacy and Representation: Represent Banyule in forums and committees, advocating for sustainable development practices and policies.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with:
* Tertiary qualifications in one or more of the following areas: environmental engineering, environmental science, sustainable design, or allied disciplines.
* Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in the development and implementation of environmental strategies, policies, and programs including sustainable design and development.
* Demonstrated knowledge and/or experience in application of built environment legislation, guidelines, and rating tools.
* Demonstrated understanding of the principles and practices of integrated planning for environmental, social, and economic development including ability to provide built form design advice for capital works projects and development applications.
* Outstanding written and oral communication skills and the ability to present to and negotiate effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
* An ability to identify and assess the correct implementation of ESD design outcomes through on-site inspections and/or supporting documentation.
What We Offer
We offer:
* A salary range of $88,808.86 to $99,080.69 per annum plus super.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
* Health and well-being initiatives including Fitness Passport.
* Flexible work and leave arrangements, with hybrid working.
* Genuine work-life balance.