Treatment Plant Planning Specialist - Mitcham, Australia - Yarra Valley Water

Yarra Valley Water

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Mitcham, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Permanent full-time or flexible position opportunity

An organisation with an awardwinning culture that values diversity and inclusion
Purpose driven and focused on delivering value to customers, community, and environment.
Hybrid workplace committed to flexible ways of working.

Are you passionate about technical leadership, protecting our environment, problem solving, continuous improvement and making a positive difference for customers, community, and the natural environment? We're looking for an experienced, purpose driven Treatment Plant Planning Specialist to join our team.

The Role

About us
Yarra Valley Water provides essential water and sanitation services to over two million people. We are one of Australia's largest water utilities with more than 30% of Victoria's population relying on us 24/7.

We're future focused and continually work to anticipate the changing needs of our customers and stay ahead of evolving community expectations.

We're shifting to a regenerative approach in our work to actively contribute to improving the natural environment we all rely on.

You'll be working in our Distribution Services Group, a fast paced, dynamic and rewarding operational environment, where we work together to ensure essential water and sanitation services are delivered to our customers and community day in day out.

We do this through high quality asset management practices, operational resilience, great partnerships, and highly responsive customer service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Be the point of technical engineering expertise for Treatment Plants within the Treatment Plant Planning team and the broader organisation.
Ensure Yarra Valley Water continues to meet its various regulatory requirements now and in to the future.
Support development and delivery of innovative strategies, processes and programs relating to treatment plants, that deliver safe working environments, capacity and performance optimisation, service reliability, good asset management practice and innovation.
Is responsible for supporting the technical capability uplift and development of the Treatment Plant Planning team members through the provision of technical guidance, advice, coaching, mentoring, and training.

About you

Have a Process Engineering background or related science or engineering disciplines, with transferable analytical and planning skills.
Strategic thinker, who is able to bring together concepts and people to develop integrated outcomes for our treatment plants.
Ability to quickly build effective working rapport with stakeholders to influence decision making, negotiate positive outcomes and ensure business and customer expectations are achieved.
Ability to demonstrate technical leadership by supervising, coaching and mentoring others.

More details on responsibilities and core capabilities are linked position description.

Why work with us?

The full time total package remuneration for this role is $172,200 per annum inclusive of 11% superannuation
An inclusive culture, that cares deeply about people and their professional growth
Flexibility for real. For us, it starts with trust. We're committed to creating a truly hybrid workforce where our people are empowered to design their days with their teams, around where their work is best done click to learn more about our hybrid working principles.
Home office set up allowance of $650
Laptop and headset provided
14 weeks paid parental leave
15 personal leave days per year
Training and development opportunities
Onsite parking, canteen, social events, skillsharing and networking opportunities

How to apply
Applications should include a supporting Cover Letter and Resume.
If you want to learn more, please reach out to Luke Curran on

Closing date: 29th February 2024

This position is available for Yarra Valley Water employees and external applicants.