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Jan 22, 2019
Mangaer Water Solutions Featured
About us: At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers at the heart of everything we do and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices. About the role: In this role you will manage and provide leadership to the Water Solutions Branch, ensuring deliverables are achieved. You will have a natural business development flair and the ability to identify new business opportunities to increase profits and improve budget performance. Additionally, and key to the role will be the task of ensuring compliance with our water quality protocols NATA, ISO22000 and Australian Drinking Water Guidelines adherence. About you: To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability , Safety , Honesty & Integrity , Efficiency , One Team , Innovation , you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role: Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Environmental Science or similar. Experience in developing and implementing a business development plan for growing laboratory profit. Proven technical knowledge and experience in the management of water quality issues, compliance and regulatory compliance obligations. A transformational leader with previous experience in effectively leading a team. C Class Driver’s License.  Working at Unitywater : Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential. Unitywater promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. Unitywater encourages people with diverse abilities, Aboriginal Australians, young people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Unitywater Morayfield QLD, Australia Full time
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
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
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 24, 2019
Wastewater Management Facility Operator - Central
$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 Play a critical role maintaining, operating and monitoring wastewater infrastructure in accordance with established procedures and regulatory compliance.  Based on the outskirts of Shepparton, this role requires a strong focus on safety and will see you work as part of a roster in a team-oriented environment.  Competent in a range of plant and mechanical operations, in addition, your computer literacy will assist with operational administration requirements.  Known for being solutions focussed, possessing effective communication skills and your commitment to meeting operational and OHS standards will ensure your success in this hands on role.  Possession of, or willingness to obtain Cert 3 in Water Industry Operations is required.  For further information on this position, please contact Darren Sharman - District Manager - Central Waste Water - 0438 320 048 Applications close 5pm, Friday 8 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 Shepparton VIC, 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
Senior Water and Sewer Engineer
$104,708 - $121,049 yearly
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and passionate Senior Network Engineer to join the Water Network Program with Mackay Regional Council. In this crucial role, you will assist Water and Waste Services to meet its targets and objectives in both Council’s Corporate and Operational Plans. Key responsibilities of this role include; leading the Network Planning and Maintenance team, coordinating with the network field staff to assist with planning, monitoring and maintenance of network assets and continually reviewing operations of Water and Waste Network with the concept of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a Degree in Engineering or related discipline from a recognised tertiary institution and membership of the institution of Engineers (Australia) or relevant experience and a current ‘C’ Class drivers Licence. Strong skills in the supervision and management of employees and contractors, combined with the ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation, including codes of practice, Australian Standards, WH&S, EPA and QA is also essential. 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 base salary range from $104,708 - $121,049 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 Interested? For a Position Description and information on how to apply please visit http://www.mackay.qld.gov.au/careers Applications Close: 22 November 2018 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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