Senior Advisor Waste - Planning & StrategyRole InformationNewly created role, make your mark and showcase your talentsPassionate, inclusive team environmentOutstanding benefits and flexible work optionsAbout UsAt Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all of our people thrive - Kia noho mai tenei taone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wahi whai hua ki hona iwi.Our council has set out a bold and ambitious plan for us to achieve. We are facing some new and exciting challenges and this offers our staff unique opportunities to create innovative and positive changes with our communities.We are reshaping our organisation to enable increased responsiveness to the needs and expectations of our communities, to be flexible in our approach, to meet future demands, to grow our capability, and to create an inclusive and progressive work environment for our staff.About this roleThis is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the environment and the Lower Hutt Community. You will:Research and investigate waste management and minimisation activities to identify opportunities for CouncilContribute to the implementation of Council's Waste Management and Minimisation Plan and related strategiesLead projects that help the Council meet its Waste Management and Minimisation Plan objectivesAnalyse data to determine insights to inform Council's decision making on waste planning requirementsChampion behaviour change towards a more circular economyAbout youThe successful applicant will possess:Proven experience in the waste industry or a related fieldDemonstrated ability in waste management strategic planningFinely tuned skills in project managementA relevant tertiary qualificationThe following is advantageous though not essential:Experience in local government Data analytics experienceWhat next?A career with Hutt City Council offers you the satisfaction of contributing to your community, while working with likeminded people. We're committed to providing opportunities for growth and development, while supporting a healthy work-life balance. If this sounds like the perfect fit, we'd love to hear from you.We recognise rewarding you is not only about your pay, so we've outlined some of the great benefits that may be available to you as an employee of Hutt City Council. Read more about them here: careers.huttcity.govt.nz/your-total-rewards Applications close Sunday 12th May at 11.55pm 2024.Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time. Expertise Compliance, consents, regulation and licencing #J-18808-Ljbffr
