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Oct 21, 2019

Project Manager - Property Environmental Services Featured

$120,000 - $150,000 yearly

Manage the delivery of property environmental projects Provide technical expertise and advice in relation to assessment and management of contaminated land and hazardous building materials Parramatta Location. 12 months fixed term contract, with a view for extension. About us At Sydney Water, we’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. Sydney Water has been in business for more than 130 years, but that doesn’t mean we’re complacent. We know we must keep building a business that is able to respond quickly when faced by new challenges. We’re constantly working to improve our service, and to innovate and invest in new technologies to delight our customers and protect our future. Join us and help innovate to meet the challenges of our growing cities. About the role As a senior Project Manager Environmental Services, you provide technical expertise, advice and project management for the delivery of property environment projects and initiatives, that meet compliance and regulatory requirements and deliver the maximum return to Sydney Water and our customers. Within this role, reporting into Team Manager of Environmental Services, you develop plans and manage projects with clear targets, objectives, KPl's, scope of work, milestones, risks, controls, costs and deliverables which meet the business needs and ensure the effective delivery of the project. Key accountabilities pertaining to this role are; Manage the delivery of property environmental projects relating to contaminated land management (CLM), hazardous building materials (HBM), demolition of decommissioned assets and illegal dumping, encompassing the entire project management cycle Establish and maintain effective working relationships and provide advice as a CLM/HBM Subject Matter Expert (SME) to internal and external stakeholders Ensure business case and contract variations are identified, registered, validated, tracked and approved Report on project status including KPl's, cost, schedule, risk, safety and any variations Review, analyse and report on environmental consultant technical reports and scientific expert reports Provide support in the establishment contractor panels and follow the management strategy for consultant Instruct, engage and manage consultants and contractors on Sydney Water projects Undertake environmental due diligence assessments for proposed property acquisitions and disposals, Property Optimisation Program (POP), leasing and delivery partners

Sydney Water Parramatta Contract

Oct 18, 2019

3 Waters Operations – Supply Process Scientist Featured

Dunedin is an amazing place to live and work, and if you were to ask anyone living here, they’ll tell you that there’s something indescribably special about our city. It’s small enough to feel like you’re part of a community, but big enough to ensure that there’s always something going on. From the great outdoors to arts, culture and education, Dunedin has so much to offer, so why not come and feel just how special it is? Are you looking to work in a great wee city, helping to provide essential water services to the community? The residents of Dunedin, along with visitors to the city, are provided with safe drinking water supplied by six water treatment plants through an intricate water treatment network. These plants ensure quality drinking water for the public which exceeds drinking water standards; and wastewater discharges to the environment comply with consent limits. The people who operate treatment plants and maintain pump stations make an important contribution to the public health of the community in which they work. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with a good attitude to join our 3 Waters team as a Supply Process Scientist, based at one of our water treatment plants. You will need specific experience in the industry and have a genuine interest and commitment to learning about the process of treating drinking water in New Zealand. To thrive in our operational environment, you will enjoy hands-on activity, problem solving and will be comfortable working with technology and our treatment team members. You will have a scientific or engineering degree as a minimum. You’ll be working closely with the Water Treatment team to collaboratively ensure compliance and develop innovative ways of undertaking operations. To ensure we are providing value to our rate paying customers, you will ensure a technical skillset is combined with an analytical focus to how we operate our treatment plants. As part of the team, there are career pathways to further development within the industry and also into leadership if appropriate. Applications close Friday 1 November 2019. To find out more about this exciting opportunity and to apply visit https://dcc.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies/4896302/title/3-Waters-Operations-Supply-Process-Scientist

Dunedin City Council Dunedin, Otago, NZ Full time

Oct 15, 2019

Ariba Systems Specialist Featured

Procurement Design & Effectiveness team Fantastic opportunity to contribute to Procurement excellence Paramatta Location, but with some travel to and Potts Hill At Sydney Water, we’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers, developers and communities. About us We have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea. We see the world is changing so we are changing too. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. About the role Working within the Procurement Design & Effectiveness team, you will play a key role in supporting, developing and administering the technical system requirements to impact the procurement capabilities of the Ariba system. This will initially be Ariba focused but may be other systems as the team needs change. The Design & Effectiveness team manages a number of major projects as well as providing routine analytical support, as the Procurement team go through an exciting transformation that changes the way we support the organisation. This includes improving Ariba use and moving to SAP 4 Hana. This is a great opportunity to be a pivotal part of improving how Sydney Water uses Ariba by being a key support person, and then joining us on the journey to full SAP 4 Hana integration. You will be working alongside SAP specialists brought in to accelerate the adoption of the system. Your responsibilities are: Be the primary ‘go to’ person for all Ariba support needs both internal and external On-board suppliers to the Ariba system including the set up of prequalification checks Supporting the Procurement team in the smooth execution of tenders and to drive supplier adoption of the Ariba Network relationship Work with technical experts to translate technical needs to the business Provide basic Ariba training for new team members Participate in other related projects being managed by the Design & Effectiveness team

Sydney Water Parramatta NSW, Australia Full time

Oct 15, 2019

Supply Chain Analyst Featured

Procurement Design & Effectiveness team Fantastic opportunity to contribute to Procurement excellence Paramatta location, but with some travel to Potts Hill. At Sydney Water, we’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers, developers and communities. About us We have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea. We see the world is changing so we are changing too. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. About the role Working within the Procurement Design & Effectiveness team, you will play a key role in supporting the Portfolio Category Managers to analyse Procurement activities and provide educated advice on preferred suppliers. The Design & Effectiveness team provide Procurement excellence to Sydney Water as a support team, that looks to improve the way we work through better systems, tools, processes and policies. The Design & Effectiveness team manages a number of major projects as well as providing routine analytical support as the procurement team go through an exciting transformation, that changes the way we support the organisation and includes the transition to using Ariba and SAP 4 Hana. Your responsibilities are: Contribute to procurement effectiveness by designing, implementing and improving supply chain policies, procedures, delivering research, analytics and insights on cost structures, suppliers, market indicators and internal expenditure opportunities. Collect and interpret supplier performance data and provide feedback to Supply Chain teams and Business divisions. Support the identification of procurement risks and the implementation and monitoring of controls. Support the tender evaluation process by conducting data gathering, analysis and process documentation activities relevant to process improvement initiatives. Gain an understanding of the Ariba system to be able to provide back-up support Provide data and analytical tools and methodologies, including data modelling and statistical analysis techniques to improve Supply Chain outcomes and support decision making. Participate in Design & Effectiveness team projects

Sydney Water Parramatta Full time

Oct 15, 2019

Planning Engineer Featured

$77,700 - $93,300 yearly

Primary Work Location: Wyong Build a career with a long term impact in your community Apply your strategic planning and analytical skills to a large water and sewer network serving over 320,000 people Great Work/Life balance - 9 day fortnight Permanent full time position Central Coast Council is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a healthy and safe work environment. We are committed to diversity in our community and our workforce and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people, people with a disability and people from diverse backgrounds to apply to be part of our inclusive team. Ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour's drive from Newcastle, the Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work. Today the Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW, with the third largest Local Government Area (LGA) in NSW and the 6th Largest LGA in Australia. Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a dynamic and supportive team environment focused on medium to long term planning for water and sewer networks and treatment/pumping facilities. Applying your analytical skills combined with strategic, risk-based thinking on complex assets you will contribute to the optimisation of asset performance and the identification of new projects. Being an autonomous worker, you will also apply your engagement skills with internal and external stakeholders. Key activities of this role include: Your primary focus will initially be the management of Councils integrated water cycle management plan; Capacity analysis of W&S networks and key facilities including treatment plants and pumping stations; Review and analyse asset performance data including SCADA systems, Hydraulic Models and Databases. Please refer to the Position Description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience. This role provides a salary range between $77.7k to $93.3k per annum (inclusive of 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance) + Superannuation Applicants may be required to undertake a course of vaccinations against Hepatitis A and B and Tetanus or demonstrate their immunity. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete additional online assessments. Enquiries: Luke Drury, Section Manager Water Services and Design on ph: 0400 734 217. If you are deaf, hearing or speech impaired, you can contact us through the National Relay Service TTY call 133 677 or Speak & Listen 1300 555 727. Closing Date: Applications close at Midnight on Monday, 28 October 2019.

Central Coast Council Wyong NSW, Australia Full time

Jun 18, 2018

Student Project - Science (social) Featured

Project Name: Weed assessments at Queensland Urban Utilities sites Project date: To be agreed between the Student and Queensland Urban Utilities Duration of project: To be agreed between the Student and Queensland Urban Utilities Degree Targeted : Environmental Science, Botany, Agricultural Science Level of degree targeted: Undergraduate Project area: Science (social) Project description: Queensland Urban Utilities operate a large number of facilities across South East Queensland, many on larger parcels of land and in regional areas. As part of managing our biosecurity risks, we need to understand what weeds exist on our sites, their classification and a risk profile for management. The intent of this project is to conduct weed surveys at specified sites with the following intended outcomes: • the recording of location and type of weed by site; • classifying the types of weed in accordance with QLD legislation; • displaying the data in a format either suitable for transfer to GIS or in GIS format; • provide a report detailing high risk sites (based on weed classifications) and suitable management practices. This information will assist Queensland Urban Utilities in understanding the location and types of weeds harboured on our sites and their classification to enable targeted management practices to take place. This is a large project that may be split over multiple consecutive students. Students can download a free app for undertaking weed surveys called Avenza maps.

Queensland Urban Utilities 15 Green Square Close, Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia Student Project

Oct 21, 2019

Commercial Manager - Wastewater

Situated just 25 minutes from the Adelaide CBD, the Mount Barker District Council services a diverse and progressive community with a population of over 30,000. Projected to reach 60,000 over the next 25 years, it is one of Australia’s fastest growing areas. The picturesque region continues to experience unprecedented residential, commercial and industrial growth, while offering outstanding lifestyle and business opportunities. With the Council poised to make significant investment into wastewater capital projects over the next 5 years transforming their current wastewater assets and infrastructure to accommodate the region’s continued growth, there now exists a unique opportunity for an appropriately qualified individual to join the Council and help lead this transformation. Accountable to the General Manager Infrastructure, this unique role will operate with significant autonomy and will be broadly responsible for three key functional areas: business development, strategic marketing and stakeholder communications and management; the day to day operations and management of the wastewater assets and wastewater business; infrastructure and capital project delivery for wastewater assets. In addition to these three broad functions, this role will be responsible for leading and galvanising the existing experienced team of engineers and operators to ensure optimum performance of the Council’s wastewater system and assets. This position will suit an effective and decisive leader with proven commercial acumen, highly developed stakeholder engagement skills and a strong focus on the benefit this role will bring to the community. Applications are encouraged from candidates outside of Local Government, with experience in the water industry being highly regarded but not essential. The importance of this role cannot be understated, as Mount Barker District Council is South Australia’s second largest water authority. The role will require a candidate who is eager to contribute to this progressive and rapidly growing community which boasts major regional influence and is considered a local employer of choice. Please visit henderconsulting.com.au to apply and for a job and person specification. For further information on Mount Barker District Council, please visit mountbarker.sa.gov.au Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed at Hender Consulting. For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner at Hender Consulting on (08) 8100 8827.

Hender Consulting Mount Barker SA, Australia Full time

Oct 16, 2019

Principal Water Projects Engineer

Our People Logan Water will be delivering Logan City's largest ever water and wastewater infrastructure program, which includes a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects. Within the existing Water Infrastructure team already sit a multi-disciplinary range of skilled engineers, technical and support staff and inspirational leaders. We now have an opportunity for a Principal Water Projects Engineer to join us and contribute their skills in a great team environment. Things we'll trust you with Manage the full project delivery cycle of assigned water supply and wastewater infrastructure projects Develop, lead and mentor your project teams to efficiently and effectively deliver on objectives Ownership and accountability for your area of work Actively manage partnerships with stakeholders across all phases of projects from inception to completion. Things you'll be proud of You'll be one of the leaders in the delivery team You'll manage and deliver complex water and wastewater projects and programs You'll play a key role in providing safe, reliable and sustainable water and wastewater services to the community The Perks Join a dynamic, flexible and supportive team working environment Generous & flexible salary on offer + Super Additional Super contribution after 12 months service Salary Packaging options Central Beenleigh CBD Location The boxes you'll tick Bachelor of Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline with eligibility for Membership of the Institution of Engineers Australia (Post graduate qualifications would be advantageous) and applicants must maintain registration as a Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) Extensive work experience in a construction/project management role in the water industry including a demonstrable track record of direct accountability for delivering outcomes on significant and complex water and wastewater projects Extensive knowledge and understanding of water supply and wastewater infrastructure design, construction, operation and/or management Ability to interpret legislation relevant to water service and apply the associated implications to engineering functions, and knowledge of the processes of land development & building services to manage any interface with water supply & sewerage infrastructure Self-driven with demonstrated leadership, influencing and people management skills, including staff, contractors and consultants. So what are you waiting for….apply now before the role closes on Sunday 27th October 2019

Logan City Council Beenleigh QLD, Australia Full time

Oct 14, 2019

Principal Hydrologist/Group Leader

Principal Hydrologist | Group Leader 360 Environmental, one of the largest privately owned environmental consultancies in Perth, is seeking a Principal Hydrologist or Surface Water Engineer to lead our thriving Water Assessment and Management Group. We’re actively looking for an experienced, technically accomplished and enthusiastic person who is looking to successfully manage the delivery of water projects for a range of clients in the land development, mining, industrial and agricultural sectors. The role will also include team leadership, client liaison, bid preparation and business development. If you’re keen to take the next step in your career and want to work collaboratively within a team of specialized, dedicated and fun-loving professionals we want to hear from you! If you have the following capabilities then please send us your CV: Tertiary qualification in Environmental Engineering, Science, or equivalent. Demonstrated experience (minimum of 10 years) within a consulting, mining or water industry environment. Knowledge and experience in water modelling, such as surface water hydrology, hydraulic modelling, water quality modelling and water balance. Knowledge and experience in undertaking surface water and groundwater monitoring. Excellent written and report writing skills. Advanced project management and financial reporting skills. Excellent oral communication and people management skills. Competent in Microsoft Office packages. Good understanding of WA water related legislation and policy. WA Driver’s Licence essential, with 4WD experience desirable. Experience in a team leadership and/or business development role is desirable but not essential. 360 Environmental offers friendly and flexible working conditions, in a relaxed working environment located in West Leederville. The position offers an excellent salary package including free carparking, and the opportunity to continue to grow your career with the full support of the company. A full time position is desirable however part time capacity will be considered for the right candidate. Please submit your CV and cover letter to admin@360environmental.com.au

360 Environmental 10 Bermondsey Street, West Leederville WA, Australia Full time

Oct 10, 2019

Team Leader – Water and Sewerage Network Operations

$74,813 - $86,007 yearly

Bring your talents to the Central Queensland coast and partner with an award-winning Local Government as a Team Leader - Water and Sewerage Network Operations in a full-time permanent capacity. The responsibility of this position is to provide leadership to team members and supply prompt and effective commitment to the operations of the water and sewerage network; as well as to foster & promote effective, efficient and a safe work environment. The successful applicant will also oversee the day-to-day operational activities within the water and sewer network, to manage maintenance activities and water quality requirements. This role is an essential part of the team that monitors Mackay Water's transfer systems via telemetry, prioritise actions and respond to failures and electrical supply interruptions. Where? Mackay, a region that is on the up! Covering 7,621 square kilometres, this region offers balance between a challenging career and an idyllic lifestyle on the Central Queensland coast, from picturesque beaches, vibrant dining precinct, nearby island resorts, beautiful rainforests, and great climate. With close to 120,000 residents, home to major shopping, entertainment and sporting events, there is always something to do. Mackay Regional Council is a dynamic, progressive and financially sound Local Government, with responsibility of $3.5 billion worth of assets and employing over 1000 dedicated staff. Significant investment in the region has been driven from Council achieving class leading facilities for the population including a world class aquatic and athletics centre, an entertainment centre that has hosted artists such as Kiss and Elton John and the newly announced site of the Qantas Group Pilot Academy. Mackay Regional Council where career integrates with lifestyle. To be successful in this role, you will possess: Demonstrated experience in the water industry with competence in the operations, maintenance of water and sewerage assets Established experience in operation of SCADA systems Demonstrated experience in leading a team QLD "C" Class Driver's Licence The ability to participate in an on-call roster In return for your valued contribution you will be rewarded with; Attractive salary and weekly pay Up to 18% weekly superannuation contribution (conditions apply) Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading Flexible work arrangements with a 9-day fortnight May be eligible for salary sacrificing options through Salaris Lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts Study and assistance programs for career development Learning and development opportunities Employee Assistance Program Active social clubs Interested? To apply, please attach your resume, cover letter and a full statement addressing the selection criteria (from attached job description) online via Council's e-Recruitment site. For a Position Description and information on how to apply please visit https://vacancies.mackay.qld.gov.au/ER21_31613/VacancyList.aspx Applications Close: 8th November 2019 We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to all opportunities available. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises the unique contributions and perspectives of our employees, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

Mackay Regional Council Mackay QLD, Australia Full time

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