Waste Resources Circular Economy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Guelph, Canada The City of Guelph Full time

About Our Organization:
When you join the City of Guelph, you join a team of over 2000 employees who deliver services the community relies on every day. Together, we are bringing to life Guelph’s vision of an inclusive, connected, and prosperous city where we look after each other and our environment.

As a regional top employer, the City of Guelph values its employees and offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, opportunities for professional development, a healthy work-life balance, and many roles with flexible work options. Our corporate values are integrity, service, inclusion, wellness, and learning. Guelph is consistently ranked as one of the best places in Canada to live, work, and play—all good reasons to consider a career in this beautiful city.

Job Summary:
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to combine your interest in circular economy and creating innovative processes for work with the City of Guelph? Resumes are being accepted for an enthusiastic, experienced Waste Resources Circular Economy Specialist to join our Solid Waste Resources Project team.

**Your role**:

- Liaise with City Departments to coordinate projects and ensure alignment and efficient project delivery with circular economy initiatives/projects.
- Act as a resource to provide research on policy and best management practices and provide recommendations based on sound industry standards.
- Develop strategic business relationships that drive continued value of circular economy initiatives.
- Maintain an active network among the various partners and stakeholders in circular economy approaches and develop insights into other new developments.
- Innovatively create and implement process improvements in an integrated and collaborative manner that will ensure success of the projects.
- Help introduce circular economy to the City of Guelph and work with internal stakeholders.
- Trains and coach all levels of staff and partners on sustainability strategies including conservation efforts, circular economy standards, and corporate social responsibility efforts.
- Maintains up-to-date and thorough knowledge of applicable legislation, standards, guidelines and policies.
- Manage circular economy related initiatives at different stages in the project lifecycle.
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of post-secondary education in Environmental and Sustainability Management/ Business Administration or a related discipline
- Considerable experience with circular economy initiatives, preventing and minimizing waste.
- Experience leading projects on time and on budget.
- Ability to develop business cases, data analysis.
- Excellent communications skills, with the ability to communicate with all levels of staff, stakeholders, contractors and the general public.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage staff and work in a team environment.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook).
- Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a demanding environment.

**Rate**:
Non-Union Grade: 6 $50.31- $62.89 per hour

**How to apply**:
The City of Guelph is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.

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