Job Category: Engineering/Program Management
About Icon Water
Icon Wateris an iconic Canberra business with a history ofproviding essential services to Canberra for over 100years.
We are the ACT's supplier of essential water and wastewater services and have proudly served our community for over 100 years – sourcing, treating and supplying water, and managing Canberra's wastewater network. Our work is essential to the health, prosperity and liveability of the region, and we are committed to environmental, social and financial sustainability in everything we do.
Icon Water is a purpose driven organisation where everyone contributes to our core business, ensuring high quality drinking water and sustainable wastewater treatment. Icon Water's culture is driven by our values of care, connection, community and courage. These are values we see in action every day as we challenge ourselves to meet the expectations of our community.
Job Description
Are you ready to be part of a team that keeps the heart of Canberra flowing? Join Icon Water – Make a Difference in Canberra's Essential Services!
What We're Looking For:
We are looking for a highly motivated engineer with civil and dams experience to join the Infrastructure Services Group (ISG). The Group is responsible for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of the water and sewerage network providing services to Canberra and the ACT region.
About this role: The role joins the Infrastructure Planning and Engineering Branch that has responsibility for asset and growth strategy, portfolio, program and project development and planning,analytics and modelling services,dam safety management, technical engineeringadviceand design management services to ensure the Icon Water's assets are safe,sustainableand fit for purpose in the long term.
The Design and Engineering team are responsible for setting technical engineering standards and providing support and advice to a variety of internal and external stakeholders and keeping abreast of all regulatory and legislative changes as required.
Responsibilities of this role: As part of the civil and dams team within Engineering Services you will provide support to the Dam Safety Program, assisting in inspection, condition assessmentand monitoring of Icon Water assets including dams and service reservoirs. You will be required to provide assistance to the engineers to respond to technical queries from the Urban Development Services section, Infrastructure Delivery, Network Maintenance and other stakeholders, ensuring thorough analysis, while coordinating with team members to provide consistent responses. You will also be required to:
* Provide assistance in preparation of technical user requirements specifications and review and update of the standards.
* Undertake contract development and management, and assist in tender evaluations for minor services contracts
* Carry out the engineering investigation process into issues of material significance to the successful and efficient operation of Icon Water's assets.
* Collecting and analysing data for root cause analysis
* Keep up to date with relevant compliance obligations and communicate any material changes to the relevant responsible party within Icon Water.
* Develop and provide technical user requirements specifications for new projects, ensuring they reflect the necessary standards and objectives for successful execution.
* Initiate and lead projects aimed at addressing engineering issues or opportunities, ensuring they align with organisational goals and deliver measurable improvements.
* Lead or contribute to engineering investigations into critical issues affecting the efficient operation of Icon Water's assets. This includes identifying actions required to resolve issues and improve performance.
* Actively identify and highlight technical risks and opportunities for resolution, ensuring any emerging challenges are addressed proactively to maintain operational efficiency.
* Provide expert advice to enable appropriate organisational delegates to make informed decisions regarding the integrity and reliability of assets within their domain.
Who we are looking for: We're seeking a dedicated individual who has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil,Structural or Mechanicaldiscipline, that is recognised under the Washington Accord or Engineers Australia, with relevant experience in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. You should also have the following:
* 3-5years' experienceafter graduationand technical knowledge ofprocess andinfrastructure used within the water and wastewater industry.
* Knowledge and understanding of dam safety, including ANCOLD guidelines
* Ability towritereports in the field ofexpertiseand prepare external correspondence.
* Knowledge and experiencewithwater and wastewater assetsand industry.
* Competent inWSAA codes, Safety-in-Design requirements, HAZOP and CHAIR processes.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your claims for this position through our Careers Portal.
If you're ready to make a real impact and be part of a company that values your expertise, apply now.
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