Water Resources Manager

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Water Full time

About the Role

This is a pivotal position within the Water Resources & Upper Yarra team, reporting to the Service Lead Water Resources and Compliance.

As the Diversions Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the management of Melbourne Waters' diversions function, including license administration, metering, compliance, and customer engagement.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Administering diversion license applications relating to stormwater, water trading, transfers, and works from streamflow diversions customers
  • Managing metering activities, including asset installation, maintenance, and recording
  • Initiating and undertaking compliance and enforcement activities
  • Engaging with internal and external customers and stakeholders
  • Taking care of own and colleagues' Health and Safety through hazard identification and reporting

This full-time role is based at our North East Regional Office in Croydon and is eligible for an operational vehicle in line with the Melbourne Water Motor Vehicle policy and procedures.

About You:

  • Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise and negotiate with people at all levels within and externally to Melbourne Water
  • Experience in a relevant facet of water resource management, natural resource management, or planning and policy role
  • A sound understanding of catchment, waterway, and ecological philosophies and practices
  • Understanding of federal and state government water resource policy and legislation
  • A valid Victorian Drivers Licence

Why Melbourne Water:

We care about water and all life that springs from it. Our people are fuelled by passion, and with safety at the forefront, we have an unwavering sense of purpose, and are on a mission to protect every Melburnian's way of life, one drop at a time.

We walk the talk when it comes to flexible working – but that's not all. Our culture of purpose, safety, results, and learning permeates everything we do. We're dedicated to doing what's right, and this commitment extends to the meaningful work we do in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.

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