Senior Desalination & Water Quality Advisor

Water Corporation; City Of Vincent; Híbrido; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Flexible work options

Well-being days

Long service leave pro rata

Superannuation: 12% employer + 2% with

salary sacrifice option

Additional leave up to 12 weeks

Cultural/ceremonial leave up to 5 days

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Resumo da vaga

Water Corporation is seeking a Senior Technical Advisor - DWQ Desalination Planning to provide strategic technical expertise across new source and desalination projects, focusing on water quality risk assessment, source protection and treatment requirements.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, regulators and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions protecting public health and ensuring sustainable water supply.

Qualificações

• Degree in engineering, science, environmental science or related discipline.
• Significant experience in drinking water quality management and risk assessment.
• Strong experience in water treatment processes and/or catchment management.
• Experience in strategic planning, policy development and technical review.
• Detailed knowledge of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines, source protection requirements and associated legislation.

Responsabilidades

• Provide specialist technical advice on DWQ risks, source protection, treatment requirements and risk mitigation strategies for major new source and desalination projects.
• Support planning and assessment of source and treatment options, ensuring alignment with DWQ principles and regulatory requirements.
• Lead water quality investigations, monitoring programs, risk assessments and technical reviews.
• Develop water quality management requirements and third-party DWQ management plans for proposed water sources and treatment systems.
• Ensure project scope, option evaluations, operating strategies, risk management approaches and business case activities address water quality risks and obligations.
• Support engagement with the Department of Health and contribute to strategic stakeholder discussions relating to DWQ outcomes.
• Lead the implementation of water quality risk management plans for preferred source and treatment options.
• Contribute to the development of business cases through identification of water quality risks, regulatory requirements, mitigation measures and associated cost impacts.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance water quality outcomes, operational performance and value for money.

Conhecimentos

Water quality risk assessment

Strategic planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Formação

Engineering or science degree

Descrição da vaga

Water Corporation is seeking a Senior Technical Advisor - DWQ Desalination Planning to provide strategic technical expertise across new source and desalination projects, focusing on water quality risk assessment, source protection and treatment requirements.

You will collaborate with planners, engineers, regulators and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions protecting public health and ensuring sustainable water supply.