Dam Safety Professional

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WaterNSW Full time
Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, along with proven experience in dams engineering and in the safety evaluation of existing dams.

  • Lead the implementation of the dam safety management program in accordance with our ISO55001 compliant Dam Safety Management System (DSMS).
  • Delivery of dam safety activities by ensuring dam safety inspections, performance evaluation and risk reviews, investigations and other activities are conducted and completed in agreed timeframes.
  • Identify and initiate in-depth evaluation of dam safety risks and issues arising from dam surveillance activities.
  • Assess and report on dam safety activities against DSMS compliance obligations by monitoring dam safety condition, performance and risk profiles including adequacy of controls, and the improvement of the risk control measures as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of dam design, construction, operation, safety surveillance and maintenance.
  • Experience in leading a team of technical staff, providing coaching and mentoring to aid their development and to ensure effective delivery of services.
  • Experience in dam safety risk assessments and development of risk mitigation measures.
  • Proven negotiation and influencing skills to leverage delivery teams and partners' capabilities to deliver good business outcomes.
  • Current NSW driver's licence, willing to travel to the various WaterNSW sites.

Compensation Package

This role offers an attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. We estimate the salary for this position to be approximately AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, plus benefits.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Fertility leave.
  • Yearly corporate wear allowance.
  • Professional development and educational assistance.
  • Attractive remuneration package.

About WaterNSW

WaterNSW is NSW's primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information. We're committed to providing essential human services and contributing to a sustainable future for the state.


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