Job description

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Your new role

• Assist with the coordination and delivery of safe drinking water, water resource management, and catchment management services.
• Conduct on-site water quality inspections and water sampling (approximately one day per week).
• Analyse water quality data and prepare drinking water quality reports.
• Monitor and assess water quality parameters, including blue-green algae and other water quality risks.
• Support compliance with Safe Drinking Water requirements and Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
• Undertake water quality risk assessments and contribute to the development of risk management systems.
• Deliver projects relating to water quality, water resources, catchment management, environmental management, and regulatory compliance.
• Support implementation of operational system improvements relating to drinking water compliance, strategy, and product quality management.
• Assist in developing monitoring programmes, performance metrics, and data-driven insights to support business and operational decisions.
• Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve water quality objectives.
• Contribute to system improvement initiatives and change management processes across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in water quality assessment, drinking water services, environmental management, water treatment, catchment management, or natural resource management.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, Safe Drinking Water requirements, and/or Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
• Understanding of blue-green algae management, water quality compliance, and risk management systems.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, including proficiency in Excel.
• Experience delivering projects and coordinating multiple priorities.
• Ability to investigate issues, solve problems, and provide practical solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Qualification in Science, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Engineering, or a related discipline; or
• Demonstrated experience in water quality assessment, water treatment processes, natural resource management, or catchment management.

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid working arrangements following an initial office-based onboarding period.
• Opportunity to contribute to the delivery of safe and reliable drinking water services across North East Victoria.
• Diverse role combining field work, technical analysis, compliance, and project management.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to .