About City of Port Phillip
We are a vibrant and diverse inner-city council stretching 20kms from South to Port Melbourne along the stunning bay beaches down to Elwood and out to St Kilda East with around 1000 people who all work together to deliver more than 100 programs and services to our engaged community of residents, businesses and visitors. What does that mean? Think, childcare, libraries, parks, recreation, waste rubbish collection, road maintenance, family and youth services, property & assets, city planning & development, customer experience, digital technology, governance, people, culture and safety, and of course South Melbourne Market! City of Port Phillip has zero tolerance for child abuse and is a committed Child Safe organisation.
What’s the role all about
Are you a passionate and driven sustainability and climate change leader looking to contribute to the successful delivery of a large variety of exciting projects that will benefit our community?
Lead Council’s sustainability functions and actively contribute to environmental leadership across the organisation.
Embed a culture of professional practice and collaboration within the Sustainability and Climate Change team across the five practice areas of Integrated water management, Climate adaptation and resilience, Emissions reduction, Sustainable design and planning, and Partnerships.
We have a passionate and driven team who all work together to deliver outcomes that positively benefit our community.
This is a fixed term opportunity until 30 September 2025
What you might do
Who we are looking for
Our work environment
We love what we do and are all proud to work at the City of Port Phillip. Yes, we are local council, and we are one with vibrancy, passion and ambition who are a welcoming, health conscious, diverse and inclusive. Our Main location at the iconic St Kilda Town Hall offers a heritage and modern open plan hub to work from where people can collaborate and develop both professionally and personally whilst planning and delivering a range of important services and programs to the community.
Proudly as one we all work together, and grow together, thinking creatively and strategically with courage, integrity, and accountability to put our community first.
What’s in it for you?
Security Requirements and Professional Obligations
Pre-employment screening will apply to all appointments.
Prior to a formal letter of offer, preferred applicants will be asked to provide:
So, what’s next?
Hit that APPLY button now!
Whether you think you meet all the requirements or not, we encourage you to apply, as we take a holistic approach to considering your skills, life experience, and alignment to our key selection criteria.
Please submit:
Note: Only applications submitted via the online Recruitment Portal will be considered.
For further information please contact Craig McLean, Manager City Planning and Sustainability via email at craig.mclean@portphillip.vic.gov.au
Applications close 11.59pm Sunday 10 November 2024
The City of Port Phillip is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive and accessible environment where diversity is valued. We actively welcome and encourage candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nation and Torres Strait Islander candidates, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and candidates with a disability.
If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process, please contact Shane Turner (Recruitment Advisor) on phone 0421 757 521 or email: recruitment@portphillip.vic.gov.au
South Melbourne > Port Melbourne > Albert Park > Middle Park > St Kilda > Balaclava > Ripponlea > Elwood
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City of Port Phillip,Victoria,Australia
City of Port Phillip,Victoria,Australia