1 x Permanent – 35 hours, 5 days per week
Salary: Range $76,359.48 to $83,670.46 + 9.5% Super
Closing Date: 11 March 2021

This role in the City Environment team provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated candidate to broaden their skills and experience in a wide range of asbestos management functions in one of the most rapidly growing cities in NSW.

The successful applicant will be responsible for providing advice on asbestos related matters to ensure compliance with Council’s asbestos management policy, guidelines, processes, procedures and relevant legislation.  The role will work closely with specialist contractors from Council’s recognised contactor listing to address matters relating to illegal dumping of asbestos waste on Council owned land, maintaining Council’s asbestos registers, undertaking site inspections and managing asbestos remediation projects.

Liverpool Council supports the health and well being of individual staff. Council offers all staff a professional working environment, on-going training and development and flexible working arrangement that include an optional two days of RDO each month.

The successful applicant will have:

• Degree qualifications in Environmental Science, Occupational Hygiene or Occupational Health and Safety or similar.
• Relevant industry experience with extensive experience in an asbestos management role.
• Current NSW Class C driver’s licence
• Demonstrated experience in the interpretation, implementation and compliance with NSW legislation concerning waste and asbestos.
• Demonstrated experience in identifying and organising the removal of asbestos in commercial and residential buildings and on public land.
• Demonstrated experience in the development, documentation and implementation of procedures, relating to waste and asbestos matters.
• Strong technical knowledge of hazardous materials in buildings, asbestos and contaminated land management.

Salary will be dependent upon the relevant skills, experience and competencies of the successful applicant.

For further information about the position, please contact Michael Zengovski, Manager City Environment on 8711 7885.

How to Apply: Please click the 'Apply' button. Applicants must submit a covering letter, current resume and response to the selection criteria questions which will be shown once you commence your application.

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Liverpool City Council is committed to providing a working environment that supports all employees to reach their full potential.

To be eligible to apply for permanent positions at Liverpool City Council, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.