Environmental Sustainability Analyst | Nsw State Government

Our large NSW State Government client is determined to make NSW a place where everyone has access to safe and secure housing, where experiences of homelessness are rare, brief and non-recurring.About the Role
They are currently seeking an Environmental Sustainability Analyst with projects to join their team working remotely from home. This is an estimated 6-month temporary assignment, with a potential to extend.Reporting to the Manager, Environmental Sustainability, you will be required to contribute to the development and implementation of Environmental Sustainability strategy 2024-2026; including policies, strategies and projects that focus on energy/water/resource efficiency upgrades to support sustainable communities whilst adapting to climate change, reducing environmental risks and continually improve environmental performanceResponsibilities

• Assist and deliver actions for the Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2024-2026
• Review relevant Environmental Sustainability policies, strategies and legislation across governments nationally & internationally relating to Housing Portfolio
• Conduct research, gather and collate information
• Identify and monitor emerging trends and issues whilst mitigating risks
• Update and maintain asset registers through the use of data cleansing, building macro’s and extracting data
• Review and scrutinise reports relating to energy and water usage, climate risk, portfolio assessment maintenance and financial data
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to develop Environmental Sustainability policies for residential and social housing
• Develop and implement energy efficiency upgrade proposals including solar, air conditioners, ceiling insultation, heat pump hot water systems
• Prepare a Net Zero Plan and Climate Change Adaptation Plan
• Provide specialist technical advice to improve energy and water efficiency along with climate resilience
• Prepare briefing materials, proposals, pilots and business cases on a range of Environmental Sustainability issues to the Minister & Senior Managers
• Generate routine reports on policy and project progress
• End to end project management including project plans, status updates, milestones, deliverables and managing external consultants
• Support staff to adopt Environmental Sustainability practices
• Contribute to the design, content and technical specifications of information energy/water/resource efficiency

About You

• Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written
• Superior organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlines
• Exceptional analytical, negotiation and problem solving skills
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency with MS Office suite and TRIM
• Advanced Excel skills with the ability to build macro’s
• GREP (Government Resource Efficiency Policy) reporting experience desirable
• Understanding and exposure to Climate Change, Energy Efficiencies, Topologies,
• High attention to detail

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years Sustainability, Projects or Policy experience
• Climate Risk Ready Course or willingness to undertake
• Assets, Residential or Commercial building experience advantageous
• Sustainability, Environmental, Energy, Utility or Public Sector experience
• Thorough understanding of energy and water efficiency principles
• Reliable remote internet access with the ability to work remotely from home
• Willingness to undergo a National Police Check
• Ability to commence and commit to the duration of the assignment

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