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Environmental Water Resources Planner

2 months ago

Melbourne, Australia Melbourne Water Full time

**Job Number**:

- 978711

**Work type**:

- Permanent Full Time

**Location**:

- Melbourne - Docklands

**Categories**:

- Environment, Science, Planning, Project Management

**Our Organisation**:
At Melbourne Water we love water and love life. What we do makes a vital contribution to Melbourne’s famous lifestyle. We achieve this by supplying high quality drinking water, providing outstanding sewerage services, integrating drainage systems, building resilience to flooding and by enhancing our waterway and land for greater community use. At Melbourne Water we are in the ‘Decade that Matters’ and we’ve got some ambitious goals to achieve. It’s a pride we share in helping to make greater Melbourne a fantastic place to live.

**The Role**:
Reporting to the Senior Manager of Waterways, Biodiversity and Environment this role contributes to strategic planning, influencing policy, undertaking assessments, investigations, management and recovery of environmental water within the Port Phillip and Western Port region. These responsibilities are undertaken in the context of climate change and other possible future scenarios, to improve environmental waterway health.
- As a member of the Waterways, Biodiversity and Environment team in Service Futures, this role contributes to the achievement of the Healthy Waterways Strategy, Central and Gippsland Region Sustainable Water Strategy (CGRSWS) and Greater Melbourne Urban Water System Strategy (GMUWSS) environmental water outcomes and to support efficient and effective water resources management. This will be achieved through:

- Providing environmental water advice and management of water for the environment to support achievement of obligations and improve the ecological health of waterways.
- Delivering services in the context of future challenges and consideration of whole of water cycle and resource management and integrated water management across Melbourne Water and beyond.
- Focussing on identifying new and innovative approaches to managing and recovering water for the environment.
- Working with key stakeholders to deliver optimal environmental flow improvements and outcomes.

**Your Skills and Experience**:

- Capability to consider broader, strategic issues, assess gaps, and take account of stakeholder and customer needs in identify solutions.
- Ability to analyse, interpret and communicate environmental health and river and flow data and information to produce meaningful information for both technical and non-technical audiences (sometimes in conflict situations).
- Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining relationships across the business, with customers and stakeholders.
- Criminal Records Check
- Medical Assessment
- Ability to swim at a competent level due to any work near, on or in water.

**Salary**: MW EA Level 7 starting at $105,602 plus superannuation

For more information, please see the attached Position Description: Position_Description_-_Environmental_Water_Resources_Planner.pdf

**Culture at Melbourne Water**:
We take enormous pride in cultivating a culture that holistically benefits our team and the wider Melbourne community. The pillars of our culture are based on Flexibility, Impact, Growth & Development, and People.
- We are committed to flexible working in a variety of manners including hybrid work, varied start/finish times, purchased leave, part time work, and 9 day fortnights. We understand that Melbourne Water and our customers are benefitted by enabling balance in work and life.
- Make an impact as part of a passionate team doing meaningful work for leading the initiation, planning and development of multi-partner projects and program collaborations to meet Port Phillip & Westernport Region Regional Catchment Strategy priority to enhance life and liveability in Melbourne.
- We relish learning and challenging the status quo for continuous growth. Perpetual and varied opportunities for learning and development are offered in a variety of manners - from formal development programs, digital learning content and lunch & learns; to visiting our sites and getting to see our initiatives and projects first hand.

How to apply

Closing date: Monday 8th April at 11:55pm AEST

**Advertised**:
27 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Closing**:
08 Apr 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

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