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Want to be a part of a team that works together, supports each other and makes a difference every day?

At Sunwater, you'll find a workplace driven by passion, dedication and a shared commitment to excellence. Our success is built on the hard work of our employees, united in their mission to provide the best outcomes for our customers. Here, work, water and life go hand in hand.

We care deeply about our employees and strive to create a culture that values and supports each individual. Our inclusive culture allows everyone to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table, leading to better solutions and outcomes. Sunwater offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a fulfilling career.

Join us to deliver water for prosperity.

Job Overview

  • Work type:

    Full Time

  • Location:

    Brisbane, Bundaberg

  • Job type:

    Engineering

  • Applications close:

    E. Australia Standard Time

Senior Civil Planning Engineer

Work.

The Asset Management Team are responsible for Sunwater’s strategic and tactical asset management functions. As the Senior Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of innovative and effective asset management strategies that deliver whole of life, customer focussed and sustainable operations. 

Other responsibilities will include:

  • Participating in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and technical officers to implement and comply with Sunwater’s asset management policies, strategies, plans, systems and processes.
  • Conducting and documenting the Civil components of asset inspections and conditions and risk assessments in accordance with State Government regulations and guidelines.
  • Developing full lifecycle asset management plans for Civil assets to maximise return on investment through the balance of risk, cost, performance and social and environmental sustainability.

 

Please note that this role will require regular travel to complete site inspections.

 

Sunwater are seeking an experienced individual with a proven track record in strategic asset plan development, whole of life analysis and asset portfolio review. You will hold tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering and be RPEQ registered (or have the ability to obtain within 12 months).

You will also bring:

  • Problem solving skills with the ability to analyse complex Civil issues and provide fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Class ‘C’ driver’s licence for manual vehicle
  • Working at Heights and Confined Spaces qualifications, or willingness to obtain

 

This role offers an array of attractive benefits including:

  • Competitive base salary 
  • 12.75% superannuation
  • Access to Banked Time and TOIL
  • 17.5% leave loading
  • Genuine emphasis on work/life balance

 

Water.

Imagine a career where your work truly matters, where you are part of a team that values you and your contributions. At Sunwater, you will bring life’s most essential resource to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers, helping to sustain communities and drive water for prosperity across regional Queensland. We share the values of these communities — starting with caring about our people. Engage in fascinating work that is constantly evolving, allowing you to grow and shape a successful career and develop unique skills and experience in an industry brimming with opportunity.

 

Life.

At Sunwater, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing the support, resources and benefits that you need to thrive. That's why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best every day, including:

  • My benefits: Access employee benefits and discounts hosted by Reward Gateway
  • My wellbeing: Prioritise your wellbeing with our comprehensive health and wellness offerings and programs
  • My time: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the ability to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave, ensuring you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle
  • My growth: We prioritise your professional growth with career development programs, study assistance, support for professional memberships, and structured early career pathways to help you build a rewarding and successful career

 

Now is the perfect time to join Sunwater and take advantage of the boundless opportunities for your career today and in the future.  We are a diverse team and proud of the unique journeys and stories each of us brings. As we continue to grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, please let us know so we can ensure you can fully participate in our recruitment experience, which includes reference verification, psychometric testing, background checks and a pre-employment medical evaluation to ensure the best fit for our team.

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on. We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world.  We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.

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