Water Planning

2 weeks ago

Parramatta, Australia WaterNSW Full time

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced **Water Planning & Delivery Officer Sydney** to join our team.

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career.

**Our **perks** and Benefits**:
At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.
- Flexible working
- Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement
- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Fertility leave
- Yearly corporate wear allowance
- Professional development and educational assistance
- Attractive remuneration
- And so much more

**What **you’ll** do**:

- Ensure all activities are undertaken with the safety of people as the number one priority and at all times role model safe behaviour.
- Implement daily system operations, to meet customer needs and business performance indicators in terms of both quality and quantity in line with requirements of Works Approvals and Water Sharing Plans and supply agreements in an efficient and cost effective manner.
- Operate or direct the operation of water infrastructure in line with operating protocols to maximise the efficient and continuous delivery of water to customers including during droughts.
- Operate and direct the operations of water infrastructure during significant inflow events (including floods and water quality) in line with approved operating protocols to minimise risk to assets and the downstream environment
- Deliver assigned projects including water portfolio responsibilities in a way that is consistent with
regulatory requirements that add value to customers and stakeholders

**What we are looking for**:

- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or related field
- Demonstrated ability to implement practical strategies, policies, procedures and tools for water delivery, flood and water quality emergency management.
- Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, customers and regulators.
- Experience in working within a team environment to achieve corporate and business unit objectives and improve operational performance.
- Experience in working within a team environment to achieve corporate and business unit objectives and improve operational performance.
- Experience with the use of hydrological and or hydraulic models, knowledge of lake water quality (limnology) and river hydrology and/or understanding of water treatment processes (favourable)

**Who is **WaterNSW**?**

When people think of essential human services, water supply is one of the first things that come to mind - and that’s where WaterNSW comes in. We are NSW’s primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information.

Click for Position Description - If you are unable to access, please visit the job advert on the WaterNSW Careers Page.

**Privacy and collection of your personal information

  • Water Planning and Delivery Specialist

    1 day ago

    Parramatta, Australia WaterNSW Full time

    Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced **Water Planning & Delivery Specialist** to join our operations team in the **Greater Sydney** area. This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state. This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your...

  • Water Catchment Assessment Officer

    1 day ago

    Parramatta, Australia ERA Personnel Full time

    Pay Rate: $66.73-$70.06 per hour + super - Contract: 3 months (with potential extension) - Location (flexible): Parramatta or Kenny Hill or Burrawang or Goulburn (hybrid) Our client is a Government statutory corporation that is responsible for supplying the state's bulk water needs, operating the state's river systems and dams, and the bulk water supply...

  • Supervisor - Water Infrastructure

    7 days ago

    Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Interflow Resources Pty Limited Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About UsWith over 85 years of tangible impact, we have carved out our place as a leader in water infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand. Embrace the opportunity to be part of our dynamic team creating the future of water for generations to come. Your expertise and dedication will play a pivotal role in our continued success and be a driving force in...

  • Senior Ecologist

    7 days ago

    Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Water Technology Full time $100,000 - $140,000 per year

    We're looking for a Senior Ecologist to join our Waterways & Ecology team in NSW. You'll lead and deliver high-quality assessments, and collaborate on climate, waterway, and environmental resilience projects across NSW.  Water Technology's Waterways & Ecology team comprises 20 engineers and scientists across NSW, VIC, QLD, and WA, dedicated to delivering...

  • Planning Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Parramatta, Australia UGL Limited Full time

    UGL Unipart Rail Services Pty Ltd (UGL Unipart) was founded in December 2011 as a Joint Venture between UGL (Australia) and Unipart Rail (UK). UGL Unipart operates a Rail Maintenance Facility at Auburn where it maintains rolling stock for Sydney Trains, Transport for New South Wales and other rail operators. **About the role** - Reporting to the Project &...

  • Planning Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment & Water Full time $113,574 - $125,720 per year

    Planning OfficerPackage includes salary $113,574 p.a. - $125,720 p.a. plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loadingOngoing Full-time Clerk Grade 7-8 roleLocated in Parramatta (location negotiable)Do you want to work to make a difference for NSW?Working to protect the state's environment and heritage.About the roleA Planning Officer...

  • [25/10/2025] Contract Admin Officer

    4 weeks ago

    City of Parramatta Council, Australia Sydney Water Full time

    EA Level 8‑A ($105,346.70 base salary plus superannuation!) 38 hour working week 19-day month About the Team. Exciting opportunity to join a recently formed new business support team that provides contract administration services across various stakeholder groups here at Sydney Water. Contract Management Support Services (CMSS) The CMSS team is a...

  • Director Conservation Planning and Assessment

    2 weeks ago

    Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia Department of Industry Full time $239,251 - $264,197 per year

    Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?Working to protect the state's environment and heritage.Shape NSW's conservation future, by driving enhanced support for biodiversity certification,  front-load consideration of biodiversity, and improve outcomes through conservation planning and assessment.Ongoing full-time opportunity Parramatta Office...

  • Director Conservation Planning and Assessment

    2 weeks ago

    Parramatta Park, Queensland, Australia Job Details Full time $239,251 - $264,197 per year

    Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?Working to protect the state's environment and heritage.Shape NSW's conservation future, by driving enhanced support for biodiversity certification,  front-load consideration of biodiversity, and improve outcomes through conservation planning and assessment.Ongoing full-time opportunity Parramatta Office...

  • Senior Legal Officer, Water Law

    2 weeks ago

    Newcastle, Orange, Parramatta, Sydney, Australia Job Details Full time $138,539 - $148,283 per year

    Be part of something bigger and make a difference for NSWTogether, we create thriving environments, communities and economies across our State.Senior Legal Officer – Water LawTwo X ongoing full-time roles, 35 hrs/weekOffice based in Parramatta (flexible working offered) - other established work locations deemed suitable across NSW may be consideredSalary...