Source Protection Technical Advisor

2 weeks ago

Perth, Australia Water Corporation Full time

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

**Organization** Water Quality
- **Fixed-term 18 month role**
- **Leederville based with regional travel required**
- **Flexible work options and 9 day fortnight available**

**About the role**

A secure drinking water catchment is the first part of the multiple barrier approach to providing safe drinking water and protecting the public health of our community. The size and diverse climate of WA means that the Water Corporation is responsible for the management of around 120 surface and groundwater drinking water sources across the state, from the tops of the Kimberley Region to the southern end of Albany, and far and wide in between.

We have a fixed-term 18 month role for a **Technical Advisor - Source Protection - Catchment Management Strategies** - within our Source Protection team based in Leederville. In this role, you will work with regional operations and water quality stakeholders to review, develop and implement catchment management strategies for the Water Corporation’s drinking water catchments. Reporting to the Team Leader Source Protection, this role joins a high-performing team who care about and advocate for our catchments and the public health of Western Australians. As this role will require travel to our sites and regions, you will require a valid WA Driver’s license.

**What the role will involve**
- Review and develop Catchment Management Strategies, including analysis of water quality trends, review/development of monitoring programs, and travel to regional sites to conduct catchment hazard assessments
- Research and review hydrology/hydrogeology/scientific reports and other information relevant to our catchments
- Development of spatial maps and undertaking spatial analysis of potential risks
- Stakeholder liaison and engagement, with a focus on our regional stakeholders including catchment rangers, operators and water quality teams, to develop and implement improvement initiatives in our catchments
- Writing technical reports

**Key skills and experience**
- Degree level qualification in science, environmental science, natural resource management or relevant equivalent
- Sound experience in catchment management, water quality management, natural resource management, or environmental science
- Sound experience in using spatial software (e.g. ArcGIS)
- Excellent written communication skills (including technical plans and reports).
- Well-developed interpersonal and negotiation skills that enable strong stakeholder and relationship management
- The values and behaviours that contribute to a constructive, high performance culture

Please submit a covering letter and CV that best demonstrates your skills and experience to meet the requirements of the role

**Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace**:
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