Manager Waste Services

Career Defining Role – Managing Services Across Multiple Locations • Indicative annual package range up to $235,538 p.a. dependent on skills and experience • 6 weeks annual leave, housing, relocation (conditions apply), vehicle, superannuation matching scheme • Residential position based in the coastal town of Onslow | Full time Bring your skills and make your mark in this rewarding opportunity for an experienced Waste Manager with strong technical abilities. Along with excellent people and stakeholder engagement skills you will have experience in management of general, hazardous, and complex waste streams. Importantly, you will have knowledge of waste disposal practices especially lined landfill and associated plant and equipment. Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure Services you will play a pivotal role in innovatively managing the Pilbara Regional Waste Management Facility, a brand new Class IV facility located close to Onslow as well as managing waste across the Shire’s other key townships and satellite locations. Your role will include, among other things, ensuring efficient waste management strategies and compliance with regulatory requirements and developing, implementing, and promoting sustainable practices to minimise environmental impacts. This unique role is a significant career development opportunity working in one of country’s most important Shires right in the heart of Western Australia’s mining, oil, and gas region. Based in the beautiful coastal town of Onslow you will be able to take advantage of the unique fishing, diving, and snorkelling in the region. You will also be able to explore the magnificent National Parks located near the iconic Pilbara towns of Tom Price, Pannawonica, and Paraburdoo as you will be required to make regular work trips to some of these towns. For further information regarding this exciting opportunity, please contact Rick Miller, Director Infrastructure Services on (08) 9188 5513 or 0408 109 169. Applications must be submitted online via the Shire of Ashburton website: www.ashburton.wa.gov.au by 9:00 AM Wednesday 7 February 2024. Please note: Shortlisting may commence immediately. The Shire of Ashburton is committed to diversity and strongly encourages candidates from different cultural, gender and age backgrounds to apply. Please Note: Canvassing of Councillors or Shire Employees will disqualify. The successful applicant is required to obtain relevant police checks and to provide evidence of all claimed qualifications prior to commencing employment. We strongly encourage candidates to apply for a National Police Check upon job application.