Coordinator Water Industry Operations

2 weeks ago


Gympie, Australia Gympie Regional Council Full time

**Competitive annual salary commencing a**t $111,424, p**lus up to 13% superannuation**:

- **Great range of additional benefits, including health & wellness programs, salary sacrifice options, salary packaging arrangements and a fortnightly RDO.**

**About the Region**

**Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region which stretches from rural valleys in our western reaches to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast Local Government areas, we are uniquely positioned to grow whilst still retaining our country charm. Our borders with North and South Burnett, and the Somerset Local Government areas link with our rural lifestyle, where you can enjoy our picturesque smaller townships, or our abundant local history. Our local festivals such as the Gympie Music Muster are renowned both nationally and internationally.**

**For someone seeking a high quality of life, with pristine natural areas and spectacular beaches, all within reach of Noosa, the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane, we are offering this unique opportunity.**

**Coordinator Water Industry Operations**:
**Remuneration**:_A_**nnual salary commencing** at $111,424**, **plus up to 13% superannuation**

**Closing Date**: Sunday 10th November 2024** at 11.00pm AEST**

**_ Join Our Award-Winning Team_**

Gympie Regional Council is seeking a dynamic Coordinator Water Industry Operations. This newly updated role is pivotal in aligning with our branch’s strategic goals and industry trends, driving improvements in outcomes, efficiency, and operational empowerment.

As the Coordinator, you will ensure the delivery of water, sewage, and recycled water systems in line with environmental, safety, and water quality standards while leading your team to adopt innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture focused on safety, continuous improvement, and innovation, ensuring that the team operates at its best while adapting to emerging challenges.

This role requires a keen understanding of water industry regulations and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage the operations team in planning, resource allocation, and the execution of tasks to ensure water, sewage, and recycled water systems are efficient and compliant.
- Coordinate operational processes, including routine and regulatory testing, and ensure that all procedures align with best-practice management.
- Provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders, including project managers, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and risk reduction within the team.

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role that not only supports the operational success of Gympie’s water infrastructure but also drives improvements that align with industry standards and our community’s needs, we encourage you to apply.

**Essential Requirements**:
**Leadership**

Proven ability to effectively lead a team of people, promote the Water while fostering a positive, dynamic organisational culture which is committed to Council’s vision and values.

Manage the performance of staff members and contractors to ensure a strong customer service focus is maintained with prompt response to customer requests or complaints.

**Strategy**

Implementation of workforce strategies to achieve the Water vision, goals and key priorities, in particular development of standard operating and monitoring procedures across the various schemes, whilst building a capable and cross-functional team which focusses on delivery of committed customer service levels and outcomes.

Build effective relationships and partnerships across key stakeholder groups to reduce the cost to serve our customers.

**Innovation**

Foster a climate for continuous improvement for policies and processes and identify new fit-for-purpose emerging technologies or practices that can reduce the whole of asset life cycle cost.

**Performance**

Deliver a competitive and reliable level of service to our customers, regulators and the community.

Develop and implement robust standard operating procedures, multi-skilling and contingency plans to build resilience within the team to ensure continuity of service.

Achievement of annually agreed capital and business project KPIs.

Deliver on all corporate requirements for information management, workplace health and safety, financial and resource management, corporate and operational planning, quality and environmental management, governance and ethical conduct.

You will be assessed on your understanding of these values and how you have applied values such as these in your previous employment.

**Our Process**

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