Senior Engineer Process Engineering
Job no: 1893
Category: Engineering & Environment
- Join our Engineering Advisory team based in Leederville
- Shape decisions that will direct & sustain WA’s water services infrastructure
- Permanent opportunity with flexible work arrangements and benefits - $131,740 + super
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment, then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
Real benefits that matter
- Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
- Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
- Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
- Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
- Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
- Support for professional engineers accreditation through our Engineering Workforce Credentialling Partnership with Engineers Australia
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Engineer joining our engineering advisory team in Leederville, reporting to the Senior Principal – Process Engineering. You’ll have the opportunity to shape improvement initiatives across all engineering disciplines by undertaking, managing and supporting the efficient design and delivery of ‘fit for purpose’ water and wastewater infrastructure assets.
As a senior technical engineer, you’ll also provide technical support and advice to planners, designers, constructors and operators as well as set our standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to help Water Corporation adopt a more sustainable, reliable and easier approach to providing one of life's essentials, water.
What the role will involve
- Provide specialist technical advice on water and wastewater related engineering criteria and design standards.
- Undertake continuous review and improvement of quality processes and best practice design, and feed into lessons learnt process.
- Coach and mentor others promoting a high performing delivery culture and collaboration across sections.
- Manage the development and delivery of engineering designs and technical reports using in-house or external resources.
- Undertake studies, research and engineering investigations to improve the performance of existing assets.
- Represent Water Corporation in consultations and negotiations with industry forums, government agencies, local authorities, consultants, developers and community groups.
Key skills and experience
You’ll have a degree level qualification in an engineering discipline, along with considerable engineering experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure assets. You’ll also have experience in and advanced knowledge of design, project management, asset management or operations. Your demonstrated leadership, and ability to mentor, collaborate and influence both internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close Sunday 13th April 2025
As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Job no: 1893
Category: Engineering & Environment
- Join our Engineering Advisory team based in Leederville
- Shape decisions that will direct & sustain WA’s water services infrastructure
- Permanent opportunity with flexible work arrangements and benefits - $131,740 + super
Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment, then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
Real benefits that matter
- Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours
- Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good
- Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service
- Generous co-contribution superannuation scheme, offering up to 15.5%. This includes 11.5% standard employer contribution, plus an additional 2% employer co-contribution that matches your own 2% contribution.
- Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave
- Support for professional engineers accreditation through our Engineering Workforce Credentialling Partnership with Engineers Australia
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Engineer joining our engineering advisory team in Leederville, reporting to the Senior Principal – Process Engineering. You’ll have the opportunity to shape improvement initiatives across all engineering disciplines by undertaking, managing and supporting the efficient design and delivery of ‘fit for purpose’ water and wastewater infrastructure assets.
As a senior technical engineer, you’ll also provide technical support and advice to planners, designers, constructors and operators as well as set our standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to help Water Corporation adopt a more sustainable, reliable and easier approach to providing one of life's essentials, water.
What the role will involve
- Provide specialist technical advice on water and wastewater related engineering criteria and design standards.
- Undertake continuous review and improvement of quality processes and best practice design, and feed into lessons learnt process.
- Coach and mentor others promoting a high performing delivery culture and collaboration across sections.
- Manage the development and delivery of engineering designs and technical reports using in-house or external resources.
- Undertake studies, research and engineering investigations to improve the performance of existing assets.
- Represent Water Corporation in consultations and negotiations with industry forums, government agencies, local authorities, consultants, developers and community groups.
Key skills and experience
You’ll have a degree level qualification in an engineering discipline, along with considerable engineering experience in water and/or wastewater infrastructure assets. You’ll also have experience in and advanced knowledge of design, project management, asset management or operations. Your demonstrated leadership, and ability to mentor, collaborate and influence both internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Applications close Sunday 13th April 2025
As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
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