About us.
Urbis is more than just a consultancy. We are a multidisciplinary urban consultancy, inspiring and creating solutions for our ever-changing world. We empower our brightest minds with opportunities to push boundaries, collaborate, and deliver exceptional, creative solutions for our clients and each other.
If you're looking to make a transformational impact in our cities and communities, we're keen to meet you.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and create a positive impact, while gaining enviable industry experience and broad exposure to the most exciting work.
The opportunity & how you can make an impact.
Our Circular Economy and Waste Management (CM&WM) team helps government, business and social sector clients navigate complexity, manage uncertainty, and address cities' most pressing challenges.
Working closely with clients and stakeholders, we unlock bold strategic moves that balance commercial needs with social equity and environmental impact. Creating positive and lasting change for the communities and cities of the future.
As a Consultant within our Sydney team, you'll make a tangible impact by:
- Providing high-quality technical advice on Circular Economy strategies, opportunities, and design outcomes within projects in accordance with Circular Economy design principles
- Providing high-quality technical advice on waste management design, compliance, and safety in accordance with authority requirements and best practice
- Providing research material, design, and reporting input into CE&WM projects
- Proactively working closely with other technical teams to promote collaboration and streamlined project delivery. Teams include, but not limited to, planning, sustainability, traffic/transport, heritage, urban design, landscape design, and economics.
- Building on existing and new client relationships, contributing to business development, and supporting sustainable revenue growth for the team
About you.
We look for talented people who are purpose-driven and thrive in high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environments. You'll work across teams to bring out the best in others whilst bringing new thinking and energy.
We know everyone is different and brings different strengths and passions with them. In addition to yours, we're keen to connect with you if you bring the following experiences and attributes:
- A tertiary qualification in Waste Management, Circular Economy, Environmental Science, Engineering, or Sustainability
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Waste Management / Circular Economy. Experience working within a professional consultancy is highly preferred
- Demonstration of genuine passion about the environment/waste management/resource recovery / circular economy
- A collaborative mindset, to bring out the best in yourself and others while bringing new thinking to Urbis and our clients
- Passion for purpose-led work and driving a positive legacy for our communities, clients, and yourself
- Authenticity to foster respect, trust, and advocacy in all your work interactions
- Confidence and decisiveness to drive high performance for yourself, others, and our clients
- Innovation and creativity when solving complex problems
- A digitally curious mindset that is keen to explore how technology can contribute to our experience and efficiency
To benefit you, we:
- Offer Flexible work arrangements and leave policies to help with balancing professional and personal commitments, big or small, to meet where you are in life.
- Celebrate achievements and milestones, recognising important moments that matter!
- Support your growth & development. With courses in the Academy and access to inspiring leaders, every career has a pathway.
- Embrace our Give Back Program, Volunteer Days, Cultural Leave Exchange, team-building activities, inclusion groups and social life as a healthy and inspiring workplace.
- Focus on purpose with impact by creating a positive legacy.
- Take some humble pride in our culture. High performing, collaborative, and inclusive.
…And did we mention the awesome team support and culture that will surround you?
Sound interesting?
If we sound like a great fit for you and you are ready to make an impact with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Click on ‘Apply' for this job.' You can also confidentially connect with us via careers@urbis.com.au
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