Senior Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Planner

Unitywater; Hervey Bay; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Discounted private health insurance

Salary packaging

Employee assistance program

Professional memberships

Job summary

Unitywater is seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Planning Engineer to influence the planning, design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure across the region. The role focuses on Sewage Treatment Plants, with you providing technical guidance through planning and design phases and reviewing work from internal and external partners.

You will collaborate with Integrated Delivery Teams and stakeholders, support major projects and contribute to process improvements while

Qualifications

• Proven technical background in water engineering and water industry standards.
• Experience in water industry consultancy or design of water infrastructure.
• Ability to translate needs into practical technical requirements.
• Experience collaborating with internal teams, developers and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality technical assessment and advice to inform Unitywater's capital program, development services, infrastructure delivery and strategic planning.
• Translate high level needs into clear, evidence based technical solution requirements.
• Prepare planning documentation that meets regulatory expectations.
• Collaborate with Sustainable Project Development on needs analysis, options assessment, cost estimation and integration of sustainability opportunities.
• Work with internal engineering teams, Integrated Delivery Teams and external consultants.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and planning approaches.
• Support major projects and ensure high safety, quality and environmental standards.

Skills

Water engineering

Water/wastewater design

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Strong communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Unitywater is seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Planning Engineer to influence the planning, design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure across the region. The role focuses on Sewage Treatment Plants, with you providing technical guidance through planning and design phases and reviewing work from internal and external partners.

You will collaborate with Integrated Delivery Teams and stakeholders, support major projects and contribute to process improvements while