Manager Water and Waste

1 week ago

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia Bathurst Regional Council Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

On Wiradjuri Country in the Central Tablelands of NSW, the vibrant regional centre of Bathurst is rich with history and gold rush heritage – Australia's oldest inland colonial settlement.

With a burgeoning population of just under 45,000, beautiful heritage listed buildings are home to character filled bars, contemporary restaurants and modern accommodation. Gorgeous old pubs showcase up and coming musicians and artists, and old-world parks and greenspaces host markets, arts, and live music events, as well as international motorsport racing events.

About The Role

As the Manager Water and Waste – reporting to the Director Engineering Services - the role is critical in leading both the strategic and operational management of Bathurst Regional Council's water supply, sewerage, and waste services.

This position plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the delivery of reliable, compliant, and sustainable services that meet both current and future community needs as well as legislative requirements. You will be leading an experienced, multidisciplinary team all focused on delivering best in class community services.

About You

This is fabulous career opportunity within a supportive, innovative team and in a lifestyle, growth regional location.

As a highly regarded leader of people within the waste and wastewater sectors, you will bring with you a strong track record of successful project delivery, leading teams through periods of change and growth and building cultures that you are proud of.

Ideally you will bring with you sound technical knowledge of water filtration and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations as well as a commitment to exemplary customer service.

As would expected of such a leadership position, advanced communication skills are essential as are relevant industry and/or academic qualifications.

To access a copy of the comprehensive candidate brochure, please visit our website, locate the advertisement under the job search function, and then directly request the brochure through the online form.

For any specific role related concerns or queries, please contact Gareth Broadrick or Tamar Aslanian at

Recruitment Timeline

Closing Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025 (midnight).

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