Environmental Waste and Sewer Coordinator

Junee Shire Council is currently seeking a skilled Environmental, Waste & Sewer Coordinator to join our Engineering Services department on a permanent, full-time basis. If you thrive in a collaborative, problem-solving environment and want to contribute to meaningful local government initiatives, we want to hear from you! 

THE OPPORTUNITY  

Reporting to the Director Engineering Services, the Environmental, Waste & Sewer Coordinator will be responsible for operating and maintaining the sewer network and treatment plant. You will support in the development of strategic plans to address environmental, reuse and waste and wastewater issues within Junee Shire Area. 

As the Environmental, Waste & Sewer Coordinator, you will be responsible for:  

• Supporting the Director Engineering Services in managing Council’s environmental, waste and sewerage functions. 

• Lead, guiding and supporting operational staff at Junee Landfill and Junee Sewer Treatment plant site to develop and put in place consistent operational and maintenance plans.  

• Managing the wastewater collection and treatment system as well as the water re-use system to meet financial, environmental, quality and legislative requirements. 

• Providing technical reports and advice to other members of staff on environmental issues.  

• Providing assistance with Environmental Assessments for Council’s construction projects. 

• Assisting in storm water management and land and water management planning  

• Developing a plan to address environmental issues within Junee Shire.  

• Assisting other staff on waste management and minimisation issues.  

IS THIS POSITION FOR YOU?  

To succeed in this position, you will possess:  

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Management 

• OH&S General Induction for Construction Work in NSW (White Card) 

• Current Class C NSW Driver’s Licence 

• Demonstrated ability to manage a small team and contractors  

• Demonstrated ability and experience in the co-ordination of projects 

• Demonstrated experience using Geographic Information Systems 

• Highly developed leadership and representational skills 

• Demonstrated knowledge of WHS and environmental legislation 

WHAT’S ON OFFER?  

As an employee of Junee Shire Council you will enjoy a host of benefits including:  

• Salary packaging options   

• Relocation assistance  

• Company supplied uniform   

• Flexible work arrangements   

• Regular training and professional development opportunities  

• Access to Council’s Employee Assistance Program  

APPLICATION PROCEDURE  

To obtain a copy of the Position Information Pack, please contact FiveSeven Consulting on *******@fiveseven.com.au.  

To apply for the position, please submit your Resume and Cover Letter to *******@fiveseven.com.au.  

Applications close on Friday 10 July 2026.  

Learn more about Junee Shire Council: https://www.junee.nsw.gov.au/.