35-hour week 19 day month
Salary range $100,946.04 – $117,316.16 + 11.5% superannuation
Civil Liability Allowance
Leaseback Vehicle Available
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Wastewater Treatment Engineer to join our team at Council.
Lead and participate in a team that undertakes the operation, inspection, maintenance and renewal works associated with the sewage treatment infrastructure.
Ensures the treatment process, activities and final effluent comply with regulatory licence conditions and all the associated facilities are operated and maintained efficiently and in a safe manner.
Why Wingecarribee?
Nestled within breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities, the Southern Highlands offers an unparalleled quality of life. With top-tier schools, robust infrastructure, and an array of lifestyle amenities, it's the perfect setting for professionals and families seeking a significant lifestyle shift. Our region is buzzing with dynamic planning and development projects, including:
Are You Ready for a Tree Change?
Join us in building an even more remarkable place to live and work. If you're a results-driven civil engineer, eager for your next challenge and ready to lead change, Wingecarribee Shire Council wants to hear from you.
About Us
Wingecarribee Shire Council is in the magnificent Southern Highlands with a balance of pristine natural scenery and rich diversity of lifestyle choices from its historical past to modern amenities, all at your doorstep. With a population of over 50,000, Wingecarribee Shire has much to offer both the individual and family alike. Only 110 km from Sydney CBD and 70 km from Wollongong, we are a relatively easy traverse for those wishing to commute to the Shire and, equally so, for those who prefer to live in the Shire whilst enjoying an occasional jaunt to the City or Coast.
Our core values of RESPECT include Resilience, Empathy, Sustainability, Pride, Efficiency, Courage and Teamwork define what behaviours are acceptable, expected and celebrated.
This position has a requirement to participate in an on call roster
Essential Criteria
1. Degree Qualification in Engineering or Science field, with 5 years minimum experience within Wastewater Treatment Plants
2. Proven ability in the development, monitoring and management of financial budgets and reporting.
3. Well-developed analytical skills
4. Management and development of staff to meet competency levels for compliance with best practice and regulatory requirements
5. Demonstrated ability in the use of computer applications with extensive experience in the use of SCADA and Telemetry Systems, and operating devices effectively, embracing digital solutions for works activities to enable field productivity and scheduling based systems to facilitate day- to-day operations.
6. Ability to network clearly and effectively with key stakeholders in offering specialised technical advice and support to deliver treatment services.
7. Demonstrated ability in leading teams, providing effective communication, driving performance and fostering a positive working culture.
8. Hold a C Class Drivers Licence and WHS Induction Card.
The Benefits
How to Apply
Please upload your current resume and a brief cover letter addressing the selection criteria. (Applicants not addressing the essential criteria may not be considered). For further information about the role, please contact Lucy Henze on 0409 738 249.
Wingecarribee Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Wingecarribee Shire Council,New South Wales,Australia
Wingecarribee Shire Council,New South Wales,Australia
