Senior Dam Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeDamSafety Full time $119,485 - $158,561
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with strong financial and commercial acumen skills to join our team in shaping the future of dam safety across the region.

  • Lead innovative projects, build collaborative relationships, and bring modern dam safety management strategies to life.
  • Develop and implement processes ensuring our dam safety management framework delivers world-class performance.
  • Design and refine short to medium-term programs of work across our dam safety portfolio.

You'll provide technical expertise as dam safety subject matter expert in asset management through project delivery and oversight of project intent.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Acceptance of new assets through Handover processes, including acceptance of functional requirements and quality.
  • Program and lead dam safety and other asset class condition inspections, design reviews, engineering analysis and risk assessments.
  • Develop and review surveillance regimes and respond to, analyse and interpret collected data and physical observations.
  • Monitor and report on compliance with Regulatory and duty of care obligations for dam safety.
  • Manage consultants through project investigations, analysis, risk assessments and project development stage.
  • Investigate and develop business cases for small to medium scale risk reduction, renewals and service improvement projects.

We're looking for someone who is action-orientated, outcomes-focused, and cares deeply for public resources, community, and the environment.

Key Requirements:

  • Tertiary degree in civil or mechanical engineering or similar field.
  • Active engineering registration in a related discipline.
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of dam safety management principles.
  • Experience in managing infrastructure assets.
  • Proficiency in the use and application of Asset Management systems.
About You

We value passion and an unwavering sense of purpose. We are dedicated to doing what's right.

Why Work with Us?

  • Care about water and all life that springs from it.
  • Dedicated to a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.
  • Proudly committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

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