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Jan 18, 2019

Project Hydrogeologist Featured

$127,325 - $150,887 yearly

Science and Engineering Professional Band 3 (Remuneration Package Range $127,325 - $150,887) Water Services Fixed vacancy for 2 years in Darwin We are seeking a Project Hydrogeologist to deliver a capital project across remote communities in the Northern Territory. The project supports the NT Government’s Housing Program. You will be a part of a dynamic team working to develop water safe and secure water supplies in key remote communities across the Northern Territory, which are primarily indigenous. The position is based in Darwin with a requirement to travel to remote sites. Applicants must have demonstrable and extensive experience in the project management of hydrogeological investigations and water bore drilling programs. This must include experience of scoping drilling programs and working with contractors to deliver new bores in a variety of geological and geographical settings. This position will work across teams within Power and Water Corporation to deliver the capital project in a timely and successful manner. Stakeholder engagement skills and experience are essential. This is a unique opportunity to achieve in a dynamic environment, develop expertise and broaden your skills in a range of technical areas. Remuneration will be dependent on knowledge, skill and experience. For more information call Joanna Ellis on 08 8924 5261. Quote vacancy number: 46190001 Closing date: 30/01/2019 Applications should address the Selection Criteria. For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.nt.gov.au/jobs or contact us on 1300 659 247 Picture your life out here – www.OurLifeOutHere.nt.gov.au

Power Water Corporation Darwin NT, Australia Full time

Jan 16, 2019

Project Manager Featured

$141,860 - $155,470 yearly

Project Manager Remuneration : Commencing from $141,860 plus 15% superannuation Ongoing, Full-time Canberra location The opportunity Icon Water’s Project Delivery team is looking for an experienced, achievement-oriented and a passionate leader to take on the role of a Project Manager. You will lead a team of professionals to manage and deliver projects to meet the objective of the broader Infrastructure Services Group. This role will give you the opportunity to work on innovative and challenging projects across multiple engineering disciplines. Some of our major projects in the near future include upgrades to our water and sewerage treatment plants, renewing our biggest reservoirs and supply network, developing renewable energy systems and increasing the capacity of our infrastructure to make way for our growing city. About Icon Water Icon Water is responsible for owning and operating Canberra’s network of water and wastewater infrastructure and assets including dams, reservoirs, water and sewerage treatment plants, water and sewerage pumping stations to ensure the delivery of safe drinking water and reliable sewerage services. Icon Water has been part of the Canberra community for 100 years. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply. Why should you work for us? We pride ourselves on being an employer who has a focus on flexible working arrangements, commitment to professional development programs, generous salary and benefits, free gym memberships and relocation allowance (if required). What are we looking for? Relevant tertiary qualification in project management and/or engineering Experience managing projects Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams Experience of project management methodologies in line with the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) Experience in procurement and contract management Experience in engineering and/or construction related to municipal water supply or sewerage facilities Does this sound like you? If this role takes your interest, please submit a cover letter, resume and provide responses to the selection criteria via our recruitment portal by COB 31 January 2019 . To learn more about this opportunity please connect with Andrew Blair on 0408 980 370

Icon Water Limited Mitchell ACT, Australia Full time

Dec 21, 2018

Water Resources Engineer Featured

$110,000 - $135,000 yearly

GHD is one of the world's leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. We provide engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services to private and public sector clients. Passionate about the communities in which we live, we take pride in delivering world-class projects for our clients. Water Resources Engineer, Newcastle We are seeking an enthusiastic and results driven Senior Water Resources Engineer, with strong linear infrastructure and/or mining experience, to join our team in Newcastle Possessing Civil or Environmental degree qualifications, the successful applicant will have 1at least 5 years' similar positions and should be confident dealing with clients, both internal and external. As a key member of our highly successful team you will be responsible for The delivery of working solutions and detailed designs for a broad range of projects Assessment of water related impacts - hydrologic, flooding, and water quality - associated with major infrastructure, mining and development projects Completion of flood studies and the undertaking of floodplain management planning Development of water management plans surface water management systems and water balance models Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to help deliver successful projects and realise exceptional results for our clients Project management of water resources projects, including management of resources, budget, risks and health and safety Deliver projects from proposal to design completion and construction Provide engineering and technical advice to both internal and external clients Mentor and guide other team members About you We are seeking a highly motivated self-starter, with the desire to progress their career in a technically driven multi-disciplinary setting, with the following key attributes: Experience in water resources engineering, environmental modelling, monitoring and management Experience with water management in the extraction industry, including mine water balances, will be highly regarded A working understanding of water and environmental legislation, both Federal and State, will also be highly regarded Proven ability to work cohesively as part of a multi-disciplinary team Well developed verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with established skills in preparing reports, delivering presentations, and clearly communicating complex ideas to a range of audiences Flexible in your approach to challenges with a proven ability to develop good relationships with internal and external clients, provide high quality work and develop new and repeat business What we offer Our values based culture fosters gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working arrangements for men and women; it is central to the way we do business. We create a nurturing environment where people are empowered and encouraged to bring their whole-selves to work. We support our people achieve their goals through flexible work place practices and a focus on output driven behaviours. Benefits of working at GHD include 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to access up to 8 weeks annual leave Generous parental leave for both women and men Access to an employee assistance program A variety of flexible working arrangements An inclusive environment that wins awards for workplace diversity A culture based on our core values of safety, teamwork, respect and integrity Staff discounts on selected health insurance, gyms, travel and accommodation. To apply for this position please forward your covering letter and resume via the link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Tania Smee, Recruitment Coordinator, on +61 2 4979 9920.

GHD Newcastle NSW, Australia Full time

Nov 30, 2018

Process Engineer Featured

$90,000 - $109,999 yearly

We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer to assist in the design and modelling of water treatment projects across Australia. The successful candidate will have experience working in the water treatment industry and have exceptional ability in water treatment modelling programmes. Working mostly with our MBR products and clients (www.mbrtech.com.au) across Australia, you will be designing water treatment plants using modelling software. These plants are typically package treatment plants ranging from $50,000 - $1,500,000 in value. You must be reliable and self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic . We need someone who is enthusiastic, has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn our products. There will be a need to assist in the costing of projects as well as the preparation of documentation and submissions as required. This busy role is varied and needs someone who is able to multi task and be adaptable to changing priorities. There may be a small amount of interstate travel to visit clients to assist in technical plant commissionings and project handovers . Our ideal candidate will have: Experience as a Process Engineer. Sound knowledge of complex waste water treatment systems. Fantastic organisation skills and an attention to detail. Good mechanical knowledge and experience working with pumping equipment. Demonstrated relevant qualification. Drafting capability. The abiity to work alone or as part of a team. Current Construction Induction Card (Red/White Card). Current unrestricted Drivers Licence. Excellent communication skills. Enthusiasm and a strong work ethic. A current Police Check, or the ability to obtain. In return we offer a very attractive salary package and long term employment within a professional company.

AKS Industries Australia Pty Ltd Geelong VIC, Australia Full time

Nov 27, 2018

Utilities Manager (Water, Wastewater & Trade Waste) Featured

$99,365 - $122,964 yearly

The Utilities Manager is a role suited to university qualified water engineers who have good experience in water, wastewater/sewerage and trade waste. The role is to be supported by two engineers, a water quality officer and a field co-ordinator. The manager will need to lead these staff to rapidly expand their knowledge and skills. Further, the successful applicant will have access to a range of consulting engineers for the delivery of Council's growing program of capital works. Finally, the successful applicant will be responsible for providing support to the Director Infrastructure Services for the management of Council's Water Supplies, Sewerage Schemes and associated systems. Duties include: Effective management of the water and sewer services function of Council Provide strategic and effective leadership of the Utilities team in assisting Council to achieve the outcomes in the Operational and Delivery Plan Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Protection of the Environment Operations Act, Local Government Act, Water Management Act, the relevant State Regulations and the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines Ensure the efficient and effective operation and maintenance of Council’s water, sewer and urban stormwater systems and schemes Ensure the development, implementation and review of Best Practice Principles for Council’s water, sewer and trade waste systems and schemes Ensure the efficient and effective use of Council funds and external grants in the maintenance and construction of Council water, sewer and trade waste utilities Ensure the preparation and implementation of asset management systems relative to all water, sewer and trade waste systems and schemes Investigate, plan, develop and manage identified engineering projects for Council Co-ordinate consultants and contractors for the development and delivery of minor and major capital works projects Establish and maintain positive relationships with staff, grant bodies and regulatory agencies and their representatives Update and submit monthly and annual reports as required by grant bodies and regulatory agencies Participate in forward planning, policy review, budgeting, scheduling and reporting of works programs for both maintenance and capital works Manage and maintain relevant policies and procedures Foster and maintain Council’s Workplace Health and Safety programs and policies Carry out such duties that are within the limits of the employee’s skill, competence and training Applicants are to submit their application via Council's website. Please note that once started, the application cannot be saved. Applicants should prepare their responses in MS-Word prior to uploading their application onto the portal. Please direct any questions to Council's Human Resource Officer by calling 02 68951900 during from 8:30am to 4:30 Monday to Friday.

Lachlan Shire Council Condobolin 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

Jan 18, 2019

GRADUATE ENGINEER

$78,940 - $88,861 yearly

The Role Join Council’s Utilities directorate where you will assist with the operational management and project delivery in water and wastewater. To be successful you will bring: A Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental/Civil/Mechanical/Chemical) or an equivalent qualification Sound interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing A Class C drivers licence The Rewards Commencing salary between $78,940 – $88,861 per annum, including 3.5% Civil Liability allowance and 9.5% superannuation Work 35 hours per week, over a 19 day 4 week period Generous Award workplace conditions A challenging, flexible and fun team work environment Professional development opportunities Health and wellbeing programs The contact officer for this position is Luke Moloney, Business Manager Water Operations on (02) 4823 4411. For more information and how to apply, please visit www.goulburn.nsw.gov.au . Applications close Wednesday, 6 February 2019 at 5:00pm. One team delivering with P assion R espect I nnovation D edication E xcellence

Leonards Advertising Goulburn NSW, Australia Full time

Jan 15, 2019

Operations & Maintenance Employee - South West

$47,707 - $64,044 yearly

Goulburn Valley Water (GVW) provides quality water and wastewater services to 54 towns in North Central Victoria. Our core purpose is to deliver safe, reliable and affordable water services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. •Classification GVW2 $47,707 - $64,044 •Career development opportunities •Work/life balance Like working outdoors? Looking for a hands on and rewarding job? Read on! This is a great opportunity for someone to start their career in the water industry or for an experienced operator to gain further skills and knowledge. You will be safety focussed, motivated and be able to work according to operating procedures and established guidelines. Based in Seymour this role will require you to be part of a team, responsible for ensuring GVW meets its service delivery objectives. As a water industry operative you will have the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a small team, be flexible to meet the standby roster requirements and have an enjoyment and understanding of technical maintenance in relation to the installation and repair of pipes and fittings. Possession of, or willingness to obtain Cert 3 in Water Industry Operations is required. For further information on this position, please contact Richard Bell - District Manager - South West District - 0448 726 753 Applications close 5pm, Friday 1 February 2019 Applicants must address each Key Selection Criteria in the position description to be considered for an interview Visit our website for information on how to apply and to view the position description. Goulburn Valley Water is an equal opportunity employer valuing all people, diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives

Goulburn Valley Water Seymour VIC, Australia Full time

Jan 14, 2019

SCADA Engineer

$42.45 - $45.33 hourly

Mackay Regional Council has a rare opportunity for a SCADA Engineer to join the Water Network team on a 12-month temporary contract. This position provides technical support services associated with the automation of treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs and other process infrastructure to ensure quality and continuous service. The duties of this position includes manage backup and recovery plans, specifications and organisational strategies for SCADA hardware and software. Provide input to the development and maintenance of SCADA/Telemetry documentation and record keeping processes. Manage and perform PLC, RTU, SCADA software setup, installation, configuration, program modifications and design changes on installed systems. Drive continuous improvement to the SCADA and communications networks to deliver efficient operational outcomes. To be successful, you will have tertiary qualifications or extensive experience in SCADA, PLCs and Telemetry systems, demonstration project management and the ability to work effectively with people at all organisational levels. Why work for Mackay Regional Council? Mackay Regional Council is committed to providing a positive work/life balance, giving you ample opportunity to explore endless beautiful beaches, scenic drives past the sugar-cane fields to Eungella National Park and beautiful forests, parks, gorges and secret swimming holes in the Mackay Region. In addition, Mackay Regional Council provides competitive remuneration packages including attractive salary, hours, employee benefits and training and development opportunities. In return for your valued contribution you will be rewarded with; • Hourly rate from $42.45 - $45.33 • Standard 9.5% superannuation • Flexible working arrangements with an RDO • Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (pro-rata) • Employee Assistance Program • Active social clubs Interested? To apply, you will need to submit a cover letter, resume and a brief response to the selection criteria. The position description can be found attached to the vacancy on Council’s website. For the Position Description and information on how to apply please visit http://www.mackay.qld.gov.au/careers Applications Close: 31 January 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 Contract

Dec 21, 2018

Water Treatment Plant Coordinator

$83,000 - $115,000 yearly

An exciting opportunity exists for a passionate and highly experienced Water Treatment Plant Coordinator to join the Water Treatment Program at Mackay Regional Council. The Water Treatment Plant Coordinator is required to coordinate the continuous operation of the Mackay Water and Waste Water Treatment Plants to achieve a level of treatment in accordance with the regulatory requirements and ensure they are carried out in an effective, efficient and safe manner. To be successful in this role, you will have an approved Water and Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator Certificate Level 3, combined with experience in supervising large treatment operations teams and the ability to participate in an on-call roster. Mackay Regional Council provides competitive remuneration packages including attractive salary, hours, employee benefits and training and development opportunities. In return for your valued contribution you will be rewarded with; Annual salary range (including overtime and allowances) from $83,898 - $115,000. Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply) Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave 17.5% leave loading Flexible work arrangements May be eligible for salary sacrificing options Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts Study and assistance programs for career development Learning and development opportunities Employee Assistance Program Employee health and wellbeing initiatives For a Position Description and information on how to apply please visit http://www.mackay.qld.gov.au/careers To apply, you will need to submit a resume, cover letter and a full statement addressing the selection criteria. The selection criteria can be found on the Position Description, available to be downloaded from the vacancy on Council’s website. 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 Full time

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