Water and Wastewater Engineer - Systems
Are you an experienced Water & Wastewater Systems Engineer ready to make an impact? The City of Coffs Harbour is looking for a dedicated professional to ensure compliance, enhance operational efficiency, and implement innovative solutions in our water and wastewater systems.
Why Join Us?
- Lead Compliance & Innovation - Oversee water and wastewater systems, ensuring regulatory excellence.
- Improve & Optimise - Identify areas for process enhancement and efficiency gains.
- Work with Cutting-Edge Technology - SCADA, telemetry, PLCs, and more!
- Flexible & Supportive Work Environment - Enjoy flex time, allowances, and career growth opportunities.
What You'll Do
- Administer water and wastewater licences and approvals.
- Ensure compliance with DWQMS, RWQMS, EPA, and dam safety regulations.
- Support and improve telemetry, SCADA, and control systems.
- Provide technical expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Conduct audits, regulatory reporting, and data-driven improvements.
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering (or equivalent).
- Experience in water/wastewater systems & regulatory frameworks.
- Knowledge of SCADA, telemetry, and automation systems (preferred).
- Strong analytical, compliance, and problem-solving skills.
- Class C Driver's Licence & White Card.
What's on offer:
- Annual salary from around $107K PLUS 11.5% Superannuation
- An additional 3.5% Civil Liability Allowance may be applicable, in line with the Award
- Permanent Full-Time position, 35 hours per week
- Options to accrue flex time / RDO's and flexible working arrangements.
- Generous leave entitlements - long service leave after 5 years.
- Scope for annual performance-based salary increases.
About Us
The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach.
This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast
Apply now and help shape the future of our city's water services.
If you have questions in relation to the position, please reach out to Jonathon Bell, Section Leader Water and Wastewater Services P) 02 6648 4889 E) jonathon.bell@chcc.nsw.gov.au
If you have questions in relation to your application or the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au
Applications
To download the PD, and to apply for this role visit: https://coffsharbour.recruitmenthub.com.au/Positions-Vacant & enter ref code: 6742193
Applications close 06 Apr 2025 at 9.00pm
City of Coffs Harbour is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds to apply.