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    Senior Technical Officer - Brisbane City, Australia - Urban Utilities

    Urban Utilities
    Urban Utilities Brisbane City, Australia

    1 month ago

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    Your Opportunity

    We have a wonderful new opportunity for a Senior Technical Officer - Microbiology in our Environmental & Industrial Group.

    The Environmental and Industrial Group was created to capitalise on the opportunities in the circular economy based on changes observed in the water and utility industry nationally and internationally. The Group contributes to Urban Utilities' purpose and vision by protecting the environment and public health through our core treatment services; being prepared for the future through the treatment solutions and growth opportunities of tomorrow; and enabling economic growth and prosperity through our customer and developer services.

    Working as our SAS Labs in Darra, this role is responsible for provision of timely analytical activity and throughput (chemical, physical and microbiological) under the technical guidance of senior colleagues. As a senior technical officer, you will be able to interpret data in accordance with service level agreements and specified client obligations.

    Key Accountabilities:

    • Carry out a specified range of complex tests; interpret test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance.
    • Follow the organization's HS&E policies, procedures and mandatory instructions; to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the wellbeing of oneself and others in the workplace.
    • Identify shortcomings in compliance processes, systems and procedures, and develop ad hoc solutions to problems within an assigned unit or discipline.
    • Management System Carry out a range of quality management activities under the guidance of senior colleagues to contribute to the identification and evaluation of current policies and business processes that are in the scope of the Quality Management System.

    About You:

    We are seeking candidates who are passionate about shaping our future, and ideally have the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

    • Diploma in Science, Microbiology, or equivalent experience.
    • Demonstrated experience in the delivery of environmental biosciences analysis.
    • Can guide the biosciences decisions of the business and provide technical advice to the rest of the team.
    • Bioscience testing experience including method verification and interpreting test data to verify that specifications are met and/or to identify remedial actions required to ensure conformance or suitability.
    • Able to communicate clearly, concisely and professionally with an understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

    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:

    • Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases
    • Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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

    How to apply

    Click on the 'Apply" link above to complete your application.

    Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical & National Police History Check and other background checks as part of the recruitment process for this role.

    For further information please contact our Talent team at

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