Developer Works Assurance Officer

Gippsland Water; Shire of East Gippsland; Hybrid; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Purchased leave

Varied start/finish times

Accrued days off

Job summary

Gippsland Water in Australia is seeking a Developer Works Assurance Officer to ensure infrastructure solutions align with our standards. You will collaborate with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to close audit findings and identify emerging risks.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance with environmental and regulatory obligations, and delivering practical improvements. We value diverse, inclusive teams and flexible work arrangements, including varied start times and working

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret specifications, standards and construction documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to provide solutions.
• Well-developed presentation skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of workplace safety requirements and risk management principles.
• Knowledge of water industry design and construction standards.
• Ability to communicate professionally and constructively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure infrastructure solutions align with Gippsland Water standards and audit findings are closed.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to drive improvements.
• Identify emerging risks and share lessons to enable practical improvements.

Skills

Specifications interpretation

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Safety knowledge

Water industry standards

Professional communication

Job description

Salary $89,867 plus superannuation

Our organisation We take pride in partnering with the community in providing quality water and waste services so we can enjoy a healthy and sustainable Gippsland for generations to come. Our people are our most important asset. They help us achieve successful outcomes for our customers, community and environment. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Embracing diversity helps us understand and engage better with the people and communities we work in. Creating an environment that encourages everyone to fully contribute and reach their full potential is part of what makes it great to work here. We aim to be as diverse and vibrant as our community. We embrace different perspectives and support all our people to achieve fulfilling careers and work-life balance.

The role The Developer Works Assurance Officer is responsible for ensuring infrastructure solutions align with Gippsland Water standards. They will work with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to achieve satisfactory closure of audit findings. The role is also required to identify emerging risks, share lessons and recommend practical improvements. This role ensures that organisational, environmental and regulatory obligations are so that developer works, and property connection activities are undertaken safely.

What you’ll bring

• Ability to interpret specifications, standards and construction documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be able to provide solutions.
• Well-developed presentation skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of the workplace safety requirements and risk management principles.
• Knowledge of water industry design and construction standards.
• Ability to communicate with anyone in a professional and constructive manner.

Freedom

We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees’ varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations and accrued days off. We understand that Gippsland Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.