2 Recycling Specialist jobs in Australia
Business Leader - Environmental Services, QLD
Fortitude Valley, Queensland
Stantec
Posted 12 days ago
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Business Leader - Environmental Services, QLD - ( FQ )
**Description**
**About the role**
We're seeking an experienced Business Leader to lead our Environmental Services business in Queensland. Our group of passionate experts tackle complex challenges across ecology, environmental approvals, impact and risk assessments, and environmental management.
As a Business Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in influencing operations within one of Australia's most leading and innovative nationally structured Environment businesses, comprised of nearly 300 people. Reporting to the Regional Director, you'll lead with purpose-driving safety, people, client service, growth, and operational excellence.
This is a rare opportunity to grow and shape a local team, backed by a collaborative and unified national network. You'll help expand our client base, strengthen existing relationships, and lead strategic pursuits in a region full of potential. With a diverse portfolio of projects and clients throughout QLD, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
**Day to day tasks would involve:**
* Develop and implement business strategy and revenue growth plans for the Queensland business to achieve organisational goals and agreed outcomes.
* Lead project delivery and team performance, ensuring excellence in resourcing, utilisation, and margin management.
* Inspire and guide your team with clear direction and purpose.
* Responsible for winning work and achieving net revenue and backlog targets, with support from leaders and staff.
* Foster collaboration across Business Centres with a focus on cross-selling nationally to consistently win new work with clients.
* Champion a high-performance culture focused on talent, productivity, and financial performance.
* Drive quality and timely delivery of projects that exceed client expectations.
* Build and nurture client relationships, lead major projects, and drive strategic pursuits.
* Promote a proactive safety culture in partnership with our HSSE leadership.
**To be successful for this role you'll need:**
* Tertiary qualifications in Ecology, Environmental Science / Engineering, or a related technical degree.
* 15 years of senior-level experience in environmental services.
* Proven leadership skills and a track record of building high-performing teams.
* Strong commercial acumen and significant project delivery experience.
* Effective communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
* Exceptional client relationship and stakeholder management skills, underpinned by deep knowledge of QLD's environmental services market.
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
* Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
* Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
* Performance bonus incentives
* Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
* Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
* A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
* Professional Memberships
* Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
* Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
* Service Recognition Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**Culture**
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
**How to apply**
If this position is of interest, submit your application online.
_Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time._
**Qualifications**
+ Tertiary qualifications in Ecology, Environmental Science / Engineering, or a related technical degree.
**Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-Fortitude Valley
**Organization** : BC-3050 Transpt-AU Delivery
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Oct 8, 2025, 5:19:08 PM
**Req ID:** FQ
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
**Description**
**About the role**
We're seeking an experienced Business Leader to lead our Environmental Services business in Queensland. Our group of passionate experts tackle complex challenges across ecology, environmental approvals, impact and risk assessments, and environmental management.
As a Business Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in influencing operations within one of Australia's most leading and innovative nationally structured Environment businesses, comprised of nearly 300 people. Reporting to the Regional Director, you'll lead with purpose-driving safety, people, client service, growth, and operational excellence.
This is a rare opportunity to grow and shape a local team, backed by a collaborative and unified national network. You'll help expand our client base, strengthen existing relationships, and lead strategic pursuits in a region full of potential. With a diverse portfolio of projects and clients throughout QLD, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
**Day to day tasks would involve:**
* Develop and implement business strategy and revenue growth plans for the Queensland business to achieve organisational goals and agreed outcomes.
* Lead project delivery and team performance, ensuring excellence in resourcing, utilisation, and margin management.
* Inspire and guide your team with clear direction and purpose.
* Responsible for winning work and achieving net revenue and backlog targets, with support from leaders and staff.
* Foster collaboration across Business Centres with a focus on cross-selling nationally to consistently win new work with clients.
* Champion a high-performance culture focused on talent, productivity, and financial performance.
* Drive quality and timely delivery of projects that exceed client expectations.
* Build and nurture client relationships, lead major projects, and drive strategic pursuits.
* Promote a proactive safety culture in partnership with our HSSE leadership.
**To be successful for this role you'll need:**
* Tertiary qualifications in Ecology, Environmental Science / Engineering, or a related technical degree.
* 15 years of senior-level experience in environmental services.
* Proven leadership skills and a track record of building high-performing teams.
* Strong commercial acumen and significant project delivery experience.
* Effective communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
* Exceptional client relationship and stakeholder management skills, underpinned by deep knowledge of QLD's environmental services market.
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
* Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements - Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment.
* Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
* Performance bonus incentives
* Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
* Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
* A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
* Professional Memberships
* Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
* Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
* Service Recognition Awards
* Employee Assistance Program
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites over 30,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind. We care about the communities we serve-because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
**Culture**
Stantec is serious about healthy work-life balance, diversity, inclusion & equity, indigenous relations, innovation, community engagement, corporate sustainability, and social wellbeing. We have employee groups for women, LGBTQI , neurodiversity, and more! Our employees play sport, fundraise, volunteer, learn, and have fun together.
**How to apply**
If this position is of interest, submit your application online.
_Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time._
**Qualifications**
+ Tertiary qualifications in Ecology, Environmental Science / Engineering, or a related technical degree.
**Primary Location** : Australia-Queensland-Fortitude Valley
**Organization** : BC-3050 Transpt-AU Delivery
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Oct 8, 2025, 5:19:08 PM
**Req ID:** FQ
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
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Sustainability & Waste Management Expert
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Posted 10 days ago
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**Job Description**
**About the Role**
As an **_Expert in Sustainability and Waste Management_** , you will be responsible for waste management and the development of sustainability concepts at the Aspern Seestadt site. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and support the EHS Manager in implementing environmental, health and safety measures.
**How you will contribute:**
+ **Waste management:** Serve as a certified waste management officer, including the operational implementation and maintenance of the waste management concept.
+ **Development and implementation** : develop, implement, and maintain the waste management concept in compliance with regulations.
+ **Monitoring** : Oversee and manage waste disposal processes to ensure compliance with all legal standards.
+ **Sustainability concepts:** Development and monitoring of concepts with a focus on buildings, work processes, climate strategies, and CO2 reduction.
+ **Sustainability reporting** : Preparation of reports in accordance with CSRD/ESRS requirements and analysis of the status quo.
+ **Regulatory trends** : Monitoring of regulatory developments and assessing their impact on business practices, with a focus on sustainable practices and CO2 reduction.
+ **Promote initiatives** : Driving initiatives such as eco-friendly chemicals, hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and reusable laboratory systems.
+ **Technical standards** : Local implementation and auditing of global technical standards for R&D.
+ **EHS tools:** Maintenance and management of internal tools.
+ **General support:** Support for operational processes and risk management on site.
**Skills and qualifications**
+ Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental management, sustainability, logistics, or similar fields.
+ Certification as a waste management officer is mandatory; additional certifications are an advantage.
+ At least 5 years of professional experience in environmental management, preferably in waste management and carbon accounting.
+ Deep understanding of legal and environmental standards as well as sustainability strategies and regulatory affairs.
+ Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g., CSRD/ESRS).
+ Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Power BI, and EHS tools.
+ Fluent German and English language skills.
+ Effective communication skills and strong stakeholder management.
+ Independent and structured way of working.
+ Ability to collaborate across departments.
+ Willingness to train as a laser safety officer and safety representative is desirable.
**What we offer you:**
A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of 4.270,14 gross per month (full-time, collective wage agreement for the chemical industry) - the actual salary is higher and depends on your professional experience and qualifications.
+ Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
+ depending on the position / department
+ Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
+ Comprehensive training programs
+ In-house job rotation program
+ In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
+ Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Employee Recognition Program
+ Takeda Resource Groups
+ Medical checkups
+ Free vaccination program
+ Fitness Center in I67
+ Employee discounts
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Group accident insurance
**More About Us:**
Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
**Make History, Change Futures.**
For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, the organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver on our vision. The omnipresent patient focus instills pride in personal contributions.
**Locations**
AUT - Wien - DC Tower
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
**Job Description**
**About the Role**
As an **_Expert in Sustainability and Waste Management_** , you will be responsible for waste management and the development of sustainability concepts at the Aspern Seestadt site. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and support the EHS Manager in implementing environmental, health and safety measures.
**How you will contribute:**
+ **Waste management:** Serve as a certified waste management officer, including the operational implementation and maintenance of the waste management concept.
+ **Development and implementation** : develop, implement, and maintain the waste management concept in compliance with regulations.
+ **Monitoring** : Oversee and manage waste disposal processes to ensure compliance with all legal standards.
+ **Sustainability concepts:** Development and monitoring of concepts with a focus on buildings, work processes, climate strategies, and CO2 reduction.
+ **Sustainability reporting** : Preparation of reports in accordance with CSRD/ESRS requirements and analysis of the status quo.
+ **Regulatory trends** : Monitoring of regulatory developments and assessing their impact on business practices, with a focus on sustainable practices and CO2 reduction.
+ **Promote initiatives** : Driving initiatives such as eco-friendly chemicals, hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and reusable laboratory systems.
+ **Technical standards** : Local implementation and auditing of global technical standards for R&D.
+ **EHS tools:** Maintenance and management of internal tools.
+ **General support:** Support for operational processes and risk management on site.
**Skills and qualifications**
+ Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental management, sustainability, logistics, or similar fields.
+ Certification as a waste management officer is mandatory; additional certifications are an advantage.
+ At least 5 years of professional experience in environmental management, preferably in waste management and carbon accounting.
+ Deep understanding of legal and environmental standards as well as sustainability strategies and regulatory affairs.
+ Knowledge of sustainability standards (e.g., CSRD/ESRS).
+ Proficient in MS Office, SAP, Power BI, and EHS tools.
+ Fluent German and English language skills.
+ Effective communication skills and strong stakeholder management.
+ Independent and structured way of working.
+ Ability to collaborate across departments.
+ Willingness to train as a laser safety officer and safety representative is desirable.
**What we offer you:**
A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of 4.270,14 gross per month (full-time, collective wage agreement for the chemical industry) - the actual salary is higher and depends on your professional experience and qualifications.
+ Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
+ depending on the position / department
+ Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
+ Comprehensive training programs
+ In-house job rotation program
+ In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
+ Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Employee Recognition Program
+ Takeda Resource Groups
+ Medical checkups
+ Free vaccination program
+ Fitness Center in I67
+ Employee discounts
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Group accident insurance
**More About Us:**
Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
**Make History, Change Futures.**
For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, the organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver on our vision. The omnipresent patient focus instills pride in personal contributions.
**Locations**
AUT - Wien - DC Tower
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
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