Head of Future Water Solutions

3 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Water Corporation Full time

**Head of Future Water Solutions**
**-**
**11IP**

**Primary Location** WA-Perth - Inner-John Tonkin Water Centre - Leederville

**Organization** Assets Planning and Delivery Group
- **Shape the future of sustainable water service delivery across WA**:

- **Senior leadership role within our** **Assets Planning & Delivery **Group**:

- **Permanent opportunity based in our Leederville office, with requirement to travel interstate and overseas.**

**About the role**

Water Corporation is an organisation with a proud 120 year plus history of overcoming challenges to ensure the delivery of quality water services to the people of WA. To continue this tradition for the next 120 years, the Corporation must continue to adapt and change to address the many emerging issues facing the water industry and embrace the new opportunities open to it.

Our Assets Planning and Delivery Group (APDG) is the centre of expertise in the business for asset management, engineering and construction, they are responsible for developing and delivering investment plans that balance cost, risk and level of services to our customers. They are also the primary link to the development industry and enable development across the state.

Leading our newly created Future Water Solutions Business Unit within APDG, you’ll play a big part in providing guidance to identify and address emergent risks, well before they impact, threatening the sustainable delivery of water services. You will utilise your knowledge and expertise to identify opportunities and develop value from new and emerging trends, technologies, and practices within the water industry.

You will work closely with other departments and internal and external stakeholders to ensure the delivery of strategic outcomes across the organisation for now and into the future.

**What the role will involve**:

- Develop understanding of the worldwide water industry, community and regulatory environment and identify and assess long-term emerging risks to the provision of water services.
- Develop delivering robust, environmentally and financially sustainable plans strategies to address emerging risks and leverage opportunities via the delivery of new or adapted water services.
- Develop long term master plans to provide input into the Corporation’s 20 year Asset Management Strategy and provide direction to short to medium term Asset Planning
- Trial new initiatives and solutions to determine their viability and understand requirements for successful operationalisation

**Key Skills and experience**:

- Degree qualified in engineering, technology, innovation, or similar related discipline
- Proactive and positive mindset with the ability to influence and drive latest thinking and continuous improvement initiatives
- Demonstrated passion and knowledge about emerging trends facing the water industry.
- Demonstrated experience in the successful delivery of innovative solutions to transform a business.
- Experience in customer, stakeholder and regulator management.
- Experience in leading, motivating and developing effective teams to drive and achieve improved outcomes
- Strategic mindset, understanding and approach, who can look at problems from any angle to find the best community, commercial and environmental outcome.
- High levels of personal responsibility and accountability with strong focus on results delivery

**Apply**:If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

**Applications close Tuesday 25**th** April 2023**

**Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace**:
Water Corporation is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. How we will achieve this is outlined in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and People and Safety Strategy.

We acknowledge the different skills, experiences and perspectives that people from diverse backgrounds including, race, ethnicity, disability, age, gender identity and sexual orientation bring to the workplace, will only strengthen our workforce.

We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is inclusive, where all our people feel that they belong, are valued, respected and have equal access to opportunities and resources.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments including adjustments in our recruitment, selection and appointment processes.

To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit our website



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