Database Administrator

2 days ago

Fortitude Valley, Australia Urban Utilities Full time

  • Permanent Full Time, 38hr week

  • Competitive remuneration + Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases

  • Location: Fortitude Valley with flexible and hybrid working arrangements

There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. Our passion drives us to leverage digital innovation and technology to revolutionize the water industry. Join us in shaping our digital future, making a lasting impact, and transforming our teams. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come and shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your opportunity:

Our Digital & Information group have an exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced Database Administrator to join their team

Digital & Information is responsible for driving the Urban Utilities’ digital vision in partnership with the Urban Utilities business and includes information, communication, and technology (ICT) environment, ICT strategy, as well as the investment, business engagement, innovation, and delivery of the existing ICT function.

The Database Administrator (DBA) works within a team of DBAs to ensure the health of Urban Utilities’ hosted Oracle and SQL database environments. Their focus will be on driving a culture of excellent customer service and providing advisory services. Along with managing the stability and performance of our database environments, the DBA will contribute to and support the future direction of our database environments, while aligning with current and emerging industry best practises.

The DBA drives a culture of continual improvement, focusing on such areas as automation, reporting, tool deployment as well as delivery and implementation of governance best practises to optimise database services to internal and external customers, suppliers, and support teams. The DBA is an excellent communicator, capability of building relationships at all levels, including outsourced technology service suppliers who support the Lead where required.

About you:

  • Relevant tertiary/post-graduate qualifications and technical database certifications (e.g., Azure DBA, OCP, MCSA).

  • Demonstrated practical database administration in large, heterogeneous environments (Azure, Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Veeam).

  • Experience in platform operations monitoring (e.g., SolarWinds) and incident management.

  • Automation and scripting skills (PowerShell, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Bash, Puppet).

  • Proficiency with Oracle and SQL Server database management.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify business requirements and provide solutions.

  • Effective communication skills to engage with internal/external stakeholders and influence change.

  • Ability to prioritize workload across projects and BAU tasks while ensuring quality service delivery.

  • Experience with Azure SQL and MySQL is beneficial.

  • Ability to participate in an on-call support rotational roster

At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply as we we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes

Why Urban Utilities?

At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.

At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.

Our HQ is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but you'll find us all over SEQ - working in cool places like the SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge, Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants dotted across the region.

We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team:

  • Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you

  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave, 15 days personal leave including two proactive wellbeing days, and an additional day of leave each year to connect with friends and family

  • Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases

  • Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more

  • Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180

Visit our website to learn more about us at www.urbanutilities.com.au

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply” to complete your application.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical, which may include Drug and Alcohol testing, as well as other background checks as part of the recruitment process for this role.

For further information please contact our Talent team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au

Advertising closes 12th November

  • Database Administrator

    3 days ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Urban Utilities Full time

    Permanent Full Time, 38hr week- Competitive remuneration + Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases- Location: Fortitude Valley with flexible and hybrid working arrangements There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every...

  • Database Administrator

    2 days ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Urban Utilities Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our team at Urban Utilities. As a key member of our Digital & Information group, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and performance of our hosted Oracle and SQL database environments.Your focus will be on driving a culture of excellent customer service and providing...

  • Aipc - Administration Assistant

    6 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia UP Education Full time

    We have a strong student-centric, values-driven culture based on the guiding principle: “Empowering people to help others”. The overall purpose of our organisation is for our graduates, through their own work, to positively influence the level of wellbeing and health in our communities. We accept our role in fulfilling this purpose, working with...

  • Administration Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Australian College of Technology and Business Pty Ltd Full time

    **Australian College of Technology and Business, Brisbane** **Position**: Administrative Officer **Department**: Administration **Reports to**: Administrative Manager **Job Summary**: The Administrative Officer is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the Administration Department and its staff. The role involves a variety of...

  • Project Administrator

    4 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia u&u Recruitment Partners Full time

    Who are u&u? Who are we partnering with? Our client based in Fortitude Valley, is a Queensland Energy company whose core business is the generation and sale of electricity in the National Electricity Market **The role**: Reporting to the Director of the project, you will be responsible for: Word processing & records management; Managing incoming and...

  • Administration Officer

    7 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Recruit Corp Full time

    Based in Fortitude Valley | Public Transport | Full-time in office - Construction industry | Doc Control and Project support - Interview immediately | Police check required | ASAP start We are looking for experienced administration professionals who have worked in either construction, engineering or the resources space for a number of positions based in the...

  • Administration Officer

    2 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Endeavour Full time

    Beautiful campuses - all conveniently located close to public transport - Fantastic opportunity to be part of an energizing team with amazing work culture - Free clinic consults and discounts on dispensary & retail products Endeavour College of Natural Health is the largest provider of complementary medicine higher education degrees in the Southern...

  • Project Support Officer

    1 month ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Bureau Veritas Group Full time

    About Bureau Veritas Group:We are a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, with a presence in 140 countries and 84,000 employees. Our company, McKenzie Group Consulting, is part of the Bureau Veritas Group and offers a comprehensive and interesting professional career in all classifications of buildings.ROLE OBJECTIVE:Deliver tasks...

  • Commercial Sales Admin/ Office Manager

    6 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Gough Recruitment Full time

    Property administration experience essential - Excellent Career Opportunity - Monday - Friday **The Client** Our client has a growing portfolio of Commercial Assets under management and Lease/Sale with expansion plans and exciting projects on the horizon. In place is a highly regarded management team that has a commitment to providing a positive and...

  • Student Support Officer- Part Time

    2 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia SATH Education Full time

    The role involves delivering a broad spectrum of student administration services, including but not limited to: - Planning and executing fee collection activities to recover outstanding dues, including managing payment plans and generating reports on non-payment, in alignment with organizational and regulatory requirements. - Supporting compliance and...

  • Student Support Officer

    6 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia AIPC Full time

    Highly collaborative and supportive environment - Be part of a strong student-centric, values-driven education provider - Opportunity for growth within the organisation for the right person **Role type: Permanent, Full-time** The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a private RTO providing Higher Education specialising in the delivery of...

  • Student Support Services Coordinator- Part Time

    2 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia SATH Education Full time

    The role involves delivering a broad spectrum of student administration services, including but not limited to: - Planning and executing fee collection activities to recover outstanding dues, including managing payment plans and generating reports on non-payment, in alignment with organizational and regulatory requirements. - Supporting compliance and...

  • Administrator

    4 months ago

    Hunter Valley, Australia WesTrac Full time

    Join our team as a Facilities and Assets Administrator in a permanent part-time capacity. This role requires working three days a week, eight hours per day. Your primary responsibility will be providing crucial administrative support to the Facilities and Assets team in Tomago and Casula. This includes covering for the full-time Facilities Administration...

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Puma Energy Full time

    Main Purpose:The Sales and Market Analyst is primarily accountable for:Compiling, analyzing, and reporting comprehensive sales data to inform strategic decision-making;Monitoring and evaluating competitive activity, customer trends, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights that guide the sales and marketing teams.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Receptionist / Assistant Property Manager

    4 months ago

    Fortitude Valley, Australia Gough Recruitment Full time

    Based on Reception and assisting the stable Property Management team - Beautiful office, successful brand, city fringe location - Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm with early finishes on Friday **The Company** Our client is one of the leading boutique agencies located in a beautiful leafy suburb on the city fringe of Brisbane. With decades of experience in the...

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    1 month ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Puma Energy Full time

    Main Purpose:The Sales and Market Analyst is primarily accountable for:Compiling, analyzing, and reporting comprehensive sales data to inform strategic decision-making;Monitoring and evaluating competitive activity, customer trends, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights that guide the sales and marketing teams.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    1 month ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Puma Energy Full time

    Main Purpose:The Sales and Market Analyst is primarily accountable for:Compiling, analyzing, and reporting comprehensive sales data to inform strategic decision-making;Monitoring and evaluating competitive activity, customer trends, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights that guide the sales and marketing teams.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    1 month ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Puma Energy Full time

    Main Purpose:The Sales and Market Analyst is primarily accountable for:Compiling, analyzing, and reporting comprehensive sales data to inform strategic decision-making;Monitoring and evaluating competitive activity, customer trends, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights that guide the sales and marketing teams.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Business Intelligence Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia Puma Energy Full time

    Main Purpose:The Sales and Market Analyst is primarily accountable for:Compiling, analyzing, and reporting comprehensive sales data to inform strategic decision-making;Monitoring and evaluating competitive activity, customer trends, and market dynamics to provide actionable insights that guide the sales and marketing teams.Key Responsibilities:Developing and...

  • Administration Officer

    1 month ago

    Hunter Valley, Australia Glencore Full time

    **Job highlights** - Full time - Ravensworth, New South Wales, Australia - Administration - Supervisor Admin or Technical **Job ID** - JR103411**Last Updated** - 23/09/2024*** Welcome to Glencore Coal Assets Australia contractor job and onboarding system. Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that...