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Central Highlands Water is a major regional employer, and we want you to join us!

At CHW we provide drinking water, sewerage, trade waste and recycled water services to residents and businesses in the Central Highlands region of Victoria. We are a public sector employer with a proud history spanning more than 150 years, of supporting regional prosperity through service excellence.

In everything we do, we strive to make a real difference to the lives of the people and communities we serve, and we share a common goal of making Ballarat and the Central Highlands region a great place to live.

About us

At CHW, we understand that you spend a lot of time at work so we focus on making your time with us as enjoyable and rewarding as we possibly can. We are a great bunch of people that are passionate about what we do.

We offer stable, secure employment in a fun and supportive environment. We also offer a huge range of employee benefits like flexible working arrangements, RDOs, generous Leave options, ongoing professional development, a health and wellbeing program, and much more.

The Role

You will lead a small team within our Growth & Development department in:

• processing applications for residential, commercial and industrial water connections, non-works development, build-over easement requests and responding to technical enquiries;
• providing sound technical input to the development and implementation of service schemes;
• delivering great service to our customers, contractors and other authorities.

About you

You are a driven leader that is passionate about the positive effect your role and your team has on the success of our business and the community. You are a great communicator, with a strong ability to influence and build relationships with stakeholders and your team. You possess strong technical know-how and the ability to get the best out of your people.

You have:

• Qualifications in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline and/or extensive relevant experience;
• Working knowledge of water industry technical standards, survey techniques, planning schemes and subdivision processes;
• Demonstrated understanding of the regulatory framework and industry best practice in property services management;
• Well-developed skills in stakeholder engagement and leading effective teams; and
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.

If this sounds like you, click on APPLY NOW to be redirected to our website and attach your CV. While you are on our website, take a look around. You won’t be disappointed!

Download a copy of the Position Description

Applications close 9:00am, Monday 27 July 2020.

Got Questions?

Contact Brenda Wong via email brenda.wong@chw.net.au or call 0401411900.

Central Highlands Water is proud to be an inclusive and an equal opportunity employer.

We offer a range of flexible work arrangements and people of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

www.chw.net.au