Water Network & Asset Lead – Flexible Hours

Charters Towers Regional Council; Charters Towers Regional; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly RDO

5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave

3 weeks Personal/Carers Leave

8 weeks paid Parental Leave

Domestic and Family Violence Leave

Uniforms and PPE provided

Flexible Work Arrangements

Annual wage progression

Superannuation 12%

Salary Sacrifice opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Charters Towers Regional Council seeks a Network Coordinator to lead and coordinate water and wastewater reticulation services for the community, ensuring safe, reliable and compliant outcomes.

The role requires working under limited direction and providing operational leadership, strategic oversight of network assets, maintenance programs and infrastructure renewal initiatives, while mentoring staff and building strong stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience leading, mentoring and developing staff to achieve operational objectives.
• Ability to work under limited direction and develop procedures and frameworks.
• Coordination/management of water and wastewater reticulation services and asset programs.
• Knowledge of network performance, operational management and flow/pressure interactions.
• Understanding of asset management principles including lifecycle planning and risk-based decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate delivery of water and wastewater services to ensure safe, reliable outcomes.
• Provide operational leadership, technical advice and strategic oversight of network assets and renewal initiatives.
• Manage resources, risks and procurement to achieve organisational objectives.
• Develop and implement maintenance programs and service delivery improvements.

Skills

Leadership & mentorship

Decision making

Asset management

Maintenance planning

Stakeholder engagement

Workplace safety

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis & reporting

Education

Certificate III in Water Industry Operations

Trade Qualification in Plumbing

Queensland 'C' class drivers licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Asset management systems

Job description

Charters Towers Regional Council seeks a Network Coordinator to lead and coordinate water and wastewater reticulation services for the community, ensuring safe, reliable and compliant outcomes.

The role requires working under limited direction and providing operational leadership, strategic oversight of network assets, maintenance programs and infrastructure renewal initiatives, while mentoring staff and building strong stakeholder relationships.