Sustainability Footprint Analyst

Salary: $74k - $80k pa

The Location:

Lake Macquarie, southern gateway to the coastal Hunter region, has a unique mix of beaches, lake and mountains providing an idyllic place to balance work and life.  Located only 140kms from Sydney, one hour from the vineyards and an easy drive to Port Stephens, it has all the benefits you would expect from the fourth largest city in New South Wales.

The Benefits:

• 10% superannuation
• Flexible working hour
• Corporate fitness program
• Employee education assistance
• Training and development programs
• Long service leave after 5 years
• Free parking

The Position:

Council seeks an experienced person to quantify sustainability risks and assist Council to make an equitable contribution to global sustainability.  The successful applicant will prioritise strategies to reduce the city’s footprint which includes consumption (food, goods, carbon, energy, water and waste); environmental security (natural disasters, environmental health and climate change); and local ecosystems (nine types).

NB. This position is conditional upon budget approval.

Closing date: 9.00am Monday, 8 June 2009