Sustainability Manager
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Job Summary
Job Title: Sustainability Manager
Location: Melbourne VIC 3000
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
About the Role
BGIS is seeking an experienced Sustainability Manager to support our client (Victoria Department of Government Services Accommodation and Library Services) in achieving contractual objectives and KPIs while delivering measurable long-term sustainability outcomes in the built environment. This role is responsible for driving energy efficiency emissions reduction sustainable asset lifecycle management and environmental reporting requirements for our client in alignment with the Victorian Climate Action Act 2017 and the Victorian Asset Management Accountability Framework (AMAF).
Key Responsibilities
- Drive delivery of sustainability outcomes and KPIs for the DGS account in line with contractual and policy obligations.
- Identify quantify and implement opportunities to reduce energy use emissions and resource consumption through audits and performance analysis.
- Improve operational efficiency of building systems (HVAC lighting BMS) and support sustainability-focused capital upgrades.
- Plan oversee and verify energy and cost-saving initiatives using industry tools such as NABERS and energy audits.
- Provide transparent measurable sustainability reporting to support informed decision-making and compliance.
- Engage and collaborate with DGS BGIS teams client agencies and contractors to deliver best-value sustainability outcomes.
- Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication site visits and issue resolution.
- Ensure compliance with all contractual quality regulatory and government requirements.
- Identify and support conversion of revenue-generating sustainability and energy initiatives.
Experience and Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years experience in environmental or sustainability consulting roles within the energy or building services sector.
- Demonstrated experience working with building performance data systems and energy and water analytics with strong ability to analyse and interpret data.
- Proven customer service stakeholder engagement and sales capability including strong negotiation communication and solution development skills.
- Strong industry and product knowledge with the ability to engage clients at all levels and translate needs into practical value-driven solutions.
- Ability to work autonomously while also collaborating effectively within team-based environments.
- Degree qualification in Environmental Electrical Mechanical Building Services Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
- Accredited NABERS Assessor (Energy and Water for Offices as a minimum) highly desirable.
- Green Star Accredited Professional (GSAP) WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP) or other relevant sustainability accreditations highly desirable.
BGIS manages over 50000 client locations across diverse markets including Government Education Utilities Financial Services Healthcare and more. Join our dedicated team of professionals and help us drive innovation and sustainability.
Why Join BGIS
Key Benefits Include:
AFR Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025
Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women
WGEA Compliance Certified
Career development secondments & internal mobility
Health & wellbeing programs including EAP
Paid volunteer days & community initiatives
Service recognition & referral bonuses
Inclusive culture with strong safety focus
How to Apply
If you enjoy working in technically complex environments value collaboration and are motivated by meaningful long-term work we would love to hear from you.
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications fromwomen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples LGBTQ+ individuals veterans and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Program Management
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Industrial Cleaning
- Root cause Analysis
- OSHA
- Project Management
- Team Management
- EPA
- Leadership Experience
- EHS
- Manufacturing
About Company
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. Offering a full range of facility and real estate management services, BGIS partners with clients globally to bring forward innovative solutions.
