Hawkesbury City Council
Environmental Compliance Coordinator

Posted: 18 Mar
Closes: 19 Apr
Windsor, New South Wales
Full-time

Description

Be passionate. Be progressive. Hawkesbury City
Council.

  • Salary Range from $113k - $136k per annum + 12% super + Award Increase 1st July 
  • Rostered
    Day Off / 19 Day Month
  • Leaseback
    Vehicle Option + On-Site Parking

Hawkesbury City
Council is the largest local government area in metropolitan NSW covering 2,800
square kilometres, incorporating both urban and rural communities. We are committed to working together to
deliver outcomes for the community through innovation and best practice.

Hawkesbury City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace
for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and
genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally
diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with
disabilities.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager Regulatory
Services and based in Windsor, NSW, this is an exciting position with an
opportunity to make a meaningful impact where it matters most – protecting public
health and shaping safe and thriving communities.

The primary purpose of this position
is to drive coordination, consistency and strong leadership across a broad
range of Environmental Health and Compliance operations. You will play a key
role in effectively leading your team through complex investigations and
providing expert advice through challenging situations.

About You

You will be dynamic and forward-thinking with experience
successfully leading and coordinating a team. With a strong background working
across Environmental Health and/ or Development and Environmental Compliance,
you bring valuable experience from a similar complex regulatory environment. You are confident in navigating legislation,
interpreting policy, and applying it in practical, outcome focused ways. You bring well-developed investigative skills, with experience handling
sensitive or complex matters and providing clear expert advice.

Essential Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Environmental
    Science, Law (Local Government), Town Planning
  • Experience with, and knowledge of, NSW legislation
    including the Protection of the Environment Operations Act, Environmental
    Planning and Assessment Act, Local Government Act, Food Act and Public Health
    Act
  • Demonstrated experience in environmental
    health or development and environmental compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and/or
    projects and indertake improvements to processes and procedures to improve
    service delivery
  • The right to live and work in Australia
  • Class C Drivers Licence
  • Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • Successful applicants will be required to
    undergo background (police) checks and medical declaration

Desirable Criteria

  • Project Management qualification or demonstrated skills and experience
  • Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate multiple activities and have flexibility to work in a rapidly changing environment with competing priorities
  • High level communication, conflict management, negotiation and engagement skills with a strong focus and commitment to quality customer service

The Rewards

There are many
benefits to working at Hawkesbury Council, including:

  • Great
    working environment
  • Monthly
    Rostered Day Off
  • Paid
    Parental Leave
  • Flexible
    work arrangements
  • Tertiary
    Education Assistance
  • Health
    and Wellbeing Program
  • Long
    Service Leave after 5 years
  • Training
    and Development Opportunities
  • Employee
    Reward and Recognition program
  • Fitness
    Passport Option
  • Social
    Club - BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles and activities
  • Employee
    Assistance Program for employees and their family

To Apply

For further
position details, including the selection criteria and how to apply, visit our
website www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au

Applications close Sunday, 19th April 2026

Please allow 4 weeks from the closing date for processing of your
application.

Applicants who do
not address the selection criteria may not be considered for this position.

Please note that the canvassing of Councillors
in relation to these matters will automatically disqualify the applicant from
this process.

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