Dam Safety & Asset Performance Engineer

Tss; Hobart, Launceston, City of Devonport; On-site; AUD 114,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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18 weeks paid parental leave

Full superannuation contributions

Job summary

TasWater is seeking a motivated Engineer Dam Infrastructure to join as a permanent, full-time member of our Dam Infrastructure team across Tasmania. Reporting to the Dam Infrastructure Manager, you will help manage dam assets, ensure safety, compliance and asset performance while delivering practical engineering solutions.

Based in Hobart, Launceston, or Devonport, you will collaborate with engineers, operators, specialists and external stakeholders to protect critical water infrastructure and

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent demonstrated experience in dam safety asset management.
• Sound understanding of engineering concepts related to water and sewerage infrastructure.
• Strong engineering analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret technical plans, drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in engineering software and computer-based systems.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, regulations and codes of practice.
• Current Class C driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dam safety engineering support, solutions and improvements to achieve compliance and asset performance outcomes.
• Provide project management and technical oversight for dam infrastructure programs and improvement works.
• Monitor and analyse dam asset performance to support asset, workforce and community safety.
• Research, analyse and report on engineering issues, developing practical and compliant solutions.
• Schedule and coordinate compliance, surveillance and inspection activities.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation including reports, plans, specifications and business cases.
• Support emergency preparedness activities, including participation in dam safety emergency exercises.
• Build effective relationships with operational teams, contractors, consultants and industry stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes.

Job description

TasWater is seeking a motivated Engineer Dam Infrastructure to join as a permanent, full-time member of our Dam Infrastructure team across Tasmania. Reporting to the Dam Infrastructure Manager, you will help manage dam assets, ensure safety, compliance and asset performance while delivering practical engineering solutions.

Based in Hobart, Launceston, or Devonport, you will collaborate with engineers, operators, specialists and external stakeholders to protect critical water infrastructure and