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Senior Water

2 weeks ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Scout Talent Full time $102,588 - $113,238 per year

  • Enjoy a highly rewarding leadership role with a salary of $102,588.65 – $113, % Super + Leaseback Vehicle

  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options and flexible hours, PLUS Rostered Day Off (RDO) every 3 weeks

  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate

  • Lead critical water treatment and wastewater operations, including large capital projects that directly impact community health and sustainability

About Bathurst Regional Council

Bathurst Regional Council (BRC) is dedicated to delivering essential services that support the health, sustainability, and vibrancy of our thriving regional community. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and future-focused infrastructure, we're seeking an experienced leader to play a vital role in managing our water supply and wastewater operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled and supportive team making a tangible difference in public health and environmental sustainability.

For more information, please visit our website:

About the Opportunity

Bathurst Regional Council is excited to offer this pivotal Senior Water & Sewer Engineer role, based in Bathurst, NSW.

In this critical leadership position, you will oversee water treatment, wastewater treatment, reticulation networks, trade waste management, and dam compliance projects. Acting as the right hand to the Manager Water & Waste, you'll also step into Acting Manager responsibilities as needed.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Leading and mentoring a team of 4 direct reports to deliver high-performance outcomes

  • Overseeing the management of Bathurst's water filtration and wastewater treatment plants

  • Managing reticulation networks and ensuring regulatory compliance for dam operations and trade waste

  • Driving large-scale capital works and infrastructure projects through effective project management, including procurement processes

  • Implementing change management strategies and fostering continuous improvement within the team

  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery

  • Managing budgets effectively and ensuring operational efficiency

About You

To succeed in this role, you will have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience), along with hands-on experience in water/wastewater treatment and essential services. You are a confident and inspiring leader who thrives on driving high-impact projects and leading cultural and operational change.

Additionally, you will bring:

  • Expertise in water and wastewater treatment processes and infrastructure management

  • Proven leadership and people management skills

  • Strong project management capabilities in delivering complex infrastructure projects

  • Knowledge of NSW regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements

  • Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills

  • A current Driver's Licence

Desirable:

  • Experience in change management and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Familiarity with SCADA systems and project management certifications

About the Benefits

In return for your passion and dedication, you will enjoy a competitive salary at Grade 10 with a range of $102,588.65 – $113,238.12 (based on qualifications and experience) + 11.5% Super + Leaseback Vehicle, along with an array of benefits:

  • Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options and flexible working hours

  • 35-hour work week with a Rostered Day Off (RDO) every 3 weeks to support your work-life balance

  • Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive, future-focused council

  • Enjoy job security in the local government sector

  • Be part of a fun, collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that values innovation and high performance

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to lead critical infrastructure projects that directly benefit our community and environment, APPLY NOW and take the next big step in your career

Applications close: 14th June 2025, at 11.30 pm

Bathurst Regional Council is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where diversity is embraced and supported.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation with a zero tolerance for child abuse.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia for the duration of this position to apply for this job.