Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Water Quality Management System Manager (Full-Time) to join our team.
This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.
This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career.
Our perks and Benefits:
At WaterNSW, 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.
Flexible working
Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Fertility leave
Yearly corporate wear allowance
Professional development and educational assistance
Salary Range $144,550 - $173,475 base + super
And so much more!
What you’ll do:
Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of Water Quality Management System (WQMS) Frameworks to meet business requirements and comply with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG) or any requirements specified by NSW Health.
Provide specialist technical advice and support across WaterNSW to deliver water quality management policies, strategies, plans and standards and produce reporting required under the Water Quality System and regulatory requirements.
Manage the delivery of assurance activities (such as system audits & system health checks) of the WQMS and processes to ensure continued compliance with the Water Quality Policy and Operating Licence(s), including management oversight of external consultants delivering co-sourced internal audits.
Undertake extensive engagement with stakeholders, customers and regulators to develop relevant WQMS supporting documentation & support its implementation and manage the adherence to these activities across the business.
What we are looking for:
Tertiary qualification in engineering, science or a related discipline or equivalent experience, with significant experience working in the development of supporting and/or implementation of documentation related to Drinking water quality management, including monitoring programs, procedures, risk assessments, incident reporting and investigations, etc.
In depth knowledge of ADWG and other NSW regulatory requirements for the management of potable water supplies, from catchment to customer.
Significant exposure and understanding of drinking Quality Management Systems and the requirements of the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
Sound understanding of the water industry sector, work practices and systems relevant to drinking water supply
Strong administrative and self-management skills, including the ability to work to deadlines and resolve challenges quickly and professionally, with extensive Stakeholder engagement experience
Favourable:
How we will support you:
At WaterNSW, we embrace the opportunity to integrate work into our life by having full ownership of our work week. We value getting the job done rather than looking at your work hours.
We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/waternsw
More about our team / culture:
We communicate openly and honestly while maintaining respect for each other. This means we get things done. We understand that everyone is different, and this is what we value as part of our inclusive culture.
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 more information, please reach out to: Jasmine Choong at jasmine.choong@waternsw.com.au.
Please note applications for this position will close on 15th January 2024.
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