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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 are 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 rare and exciting opportunity, you will provide specialist expertise and support within a bright team. You will be responsible for developing innovative solutions to ensure optimal water quality outcomes are achieved and maintained across Unitywater’s water supply and recycled water networks. Driven by Unitywater’s strategy of smart business, you will work with integrated data platforms and online water quality monitoring to help develop a smart network. Your demonstrated knowledge and experience in the fields of chemistry and/or microbiology and quality management systems will be utilised to address the questions faced by senior management and operational staff. In addition, you will contribute to the development of strategies and play an effective technical role in the implementation of key strategic, corporate and operational plans. To be successful in this position you will need to be detail focused, inventive, motivated, and have a focus on win-win outcomes. You will also have strong investigative skills, be able to resolve problems swiftly and have strong stakeholder engagement and relationship skills. The role requires commitment to manage projects and coordinate resources effectively to achieve team goals and meet deadlines. 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: Relevant tertiary qualifications in science or engineering with emphasis on the disciplines of chemistry, microbiology or biochemistry; Ability to build strong partnerships across all key stakeholder groups; Significant experience with a large urban water utility, or relevant experience in the water industry or industrial water treatment, where you have been responsible for management of water quality outcomes; Strong working knowledge of Drinking Water Quality Management Systems, and ability to maintain a Drinking Water Quality Management Plan and ISO 22000 certification. Sound project management skills with the ability to develop, coordinator and manage projects, people and resources effectively to achieve work goals, meet deadlines and commitments; Ability to identify and solve problems of a scientific nature coupled with effective critical, problem solving and investigative skills. 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.    Proudly Unitywater: We know that we are smarter, better, together.  That’s why we are committed to working in a team that values the unique contributions of all our people.  Unitywater actively encourages candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.    How to apply: Applicants will need to demonstrate eligibility and right to work in Australia and successfully complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening. Applications close: Sunday 22nd September 2019. We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date Remuneration: Salary   For further information or to request the position description for this role, please contact the Careers team at careers@unitywater.com