Water Resources Engineer

4 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Townsville City Council Full time

About the Role

The Water and Resource Recovery section at Townsville City Council has undergone a review, aligning critical business functions to support efficient delivery of water, wastewater, and resource recovery services to the community.

The Water Resources Engineer will assist in the development and implementation of the Integrated Water Management Strategy for Townsville and participate in the development, delivery, and reporting of the Water and Resource Recovery Capital and Operational plans.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Water Treatment plant upgrades
  • Dams Safety
  • Network operations

About You

We are seeking a self-motivated individual with a bachelor's degree in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering and experience in a water treatment or distribution-related field.

Key skills include effective communication, problem-solving, and time management, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and other corporate software.

What We Offer

  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Up to 5 weeks annual leave
  • Up to 3 weeks Personal/Carers Leave
  • 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Domestic and Family Violence Leave
  • Natural Disaster Leave
  • Long Service Leave available pro rata after seven years
  • Up to 13.5% Superannuation employer contribution for contributing members
  • Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership to selected gym, pool, and yoga facilities
  • Employee Loyalty Program offering discounts at selected local businesses
  • Employee Assistance Program

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected.



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