Are you a talented and passionate individual from the First Nations community

We invite you to join WaterNSW and be part of a thriving, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and values unique perspectives.

At WaterNSW, we communicate openly and honestly whilst maintaining respect for one another. We understand everyone is different, and this is what we value as part of our inclusive culture.

We are currently recruiting for First Nations Identified - Water Monitoring Officer - Bega and would love to hear from you! 

Acknowledgement of Country
WaterNSW acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.

Our perks and benefits:

We believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.

• Aboriginal Support Network
• Flexible working
• Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Yearly corporate wear allowance
• Professional development and educational assistance
• A supportive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity, cultural understanding and values
• An opportunity to work on country and be part of a team that is making a real difference in the NSW communities. (Visit our First Nations programs page for more information) https://www.waternsw.com.au/about-us/our-business/first-nations-programs

Location: Bega
Salary: $92,081 - $96,686 + Super 
Tenure: Full Time 

What we are looking for:

• A strong desire to contribute your skills and expertise to our business
• Someone who is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander decent / identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and is accepted as such by the community in which they were born, has lived or currently lives
• A commitment to promoting and preserving Aboriginal culture and value
• Open to all experience levels including labouring, fencing, vegetation management or equivalent.
• A current NSW Driver’s Licence

Join us on our journey to build a more inclusive workplace and make a difference in the lives of our customers and communities.

What you will work on: 

• Monitor, collect, verify and analyse water monitoring data
• Install, manage and maintain water monitoring equipment and infrastructure to prescribed standards
• Process, edit, quality code and archive water monitoring data into corporate databases, and/or supervise contractors
• Collecting water quality samples, and/or supervise contractors to undertake the same
• Providing water monitoring data for internal and external stakeholders

Who is WaterNSW

When people think of essential human services, water supply is one of the first things that come to mind - and that’s where WaterNSW comes in. We are NSW’s primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information.

For full details about this role please review the Position Description. (Please note this can only be accessed on the WaterNSW Careers Page)
Need support with your application? Reach out to our Talent Acquisition Partner to set up a discussion - Chad Moodaley (chad.moodaley@waternsw.com.au)

Please note applications for this position will close on 26th of March 2024