Job Category: Construction, Architecture & Interior Design,Engineering
Who we are looking for
We have an ongoing full-time position for a Development Services Officer, based in Warrnambool. This position comes with a generous salary of $76,134 to $87,789 p.a. plus superannuation.
As a Development Services Officer you will assist with requests related to water and sewer servicing of new land and property developments, monitor trade waste and backflow requirements, and respond to build over enquiries.
Job Description
What you'll be doing
On a day-to-day basis, you'll:
* Provide support in preparingresponses to council and developers for development and subdivision referrals.
* Provide input into the review of water supply and sewerage designs, construction standards, standard drawings, specifications and other relevant functions.
* Process water connections, sewer connections, roof water connections and fire service connections.
* Respond to requests related to water and sewer servicing enquiries, private water and sewer agreements, build-over agreements and other utility works.
Desired Skills and Experience
What you'll bring
We're looking for someone with
* Relevant water industry or public sector experience and demonstrated professional capabilities
* A background in technical / design / planning / engineering or construction is desirable but not essential.
* The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with confidence.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
For further details, see the position description available here.
We look forward to hearing from you. if you have any questions, feel free to call James Phillips (Manager Development Services) on .
What we can offer
Putting people first comes naturally to us, and that includes the people we employ. You'll have every opportunity to make the most of your talents, broaden your experiences and be rewarded for the great work you do.
You'll be offered a range of great benefits including:
* Workplace flexibility with access to working arrangements such as hybrid work, flexible hours, purchased leave, monthly rostered days off and more.
* An inclusive workplace culture, which embraces diversity and the benefits it brings to the workplace and life.
* A leadership commitment to Zero Harm where the safety and wellbeing of our people and others is paramount.
* A Health & Wellbeing program, to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including our Employee Assistance Program for our people and their immediate families.
* Extensive learning and development opportunities and access to professional development through associations such as CPA, IWC, WSAA, VicWater, and more.
We're an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to creating and supporting an inclusive culture is reflected in our diverse mix of talented people who are passionate about delivering their best.
We welcome applications from everyone including people with a disability, job seekers of all ages, carers, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Ready to find out about our employee benefits? Visit Our Careers page and discover more about us.
How you can apply
Click APPLY and you will be taken through to the Wannon Water Careers Portal to complete your application. Once there, you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and resume.
As part of your cover letter, please outline how your skills and experience meet the role requirements (as outlined in the position description).
Reasonable Adjustments
We're here to support you through life's ups and downs. Whether you need adjustments during the recruitment process or at work, like flexible hours or accommodation for disabilities, we're here to help. We understand it can be daunting to share your needs, so feel free to reach out with any questions at Your information will be kept completely confidential.
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