Assets Engineer
Tamworth, NSW
The Opportunity
* Ensure water and wastewater system capacity and capability are understood and planning the works required to meet current and future needs.
* Manage the long-term financial modelling for the water and wastewater funds to support Council's goal of long-term financial sustainability.
* Career progression and the opportunity to work with a team of highly motivated professional engineers
Could this be you?
Do you have experience in professional solid waste as well as water and wastewater industry experience in Asset Management? Are you interested in the asset management of Council's Water and Waste portfolio through the implementation of an integrated approach? We would like to hear from you!
Council are seeking a professional engineer with 2-5 years experience in Water and Wastewater Asset Management and has an understanding of the application of legislation, guidelines, codes and standards.
You will have highly developed communication/negotiation skills and the ability to work efficiently in this autonomous role.
To be successful in this role you will need
* Engineering qualifications acceptable for membership of Engineers Australia as a Professional Engineer and 2-5 years experience in Water & Wastewater Asset Management
* Strong communication and negotiation skills and the ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage projects and people in order to meet deadlines
* Immunisations (or willingness to undergo) Hepatitis, Tetanus & Q Fever
* A high level of autonomy and initiative, with a drive to succeed
* Driver Licence
Interested? We look forward to meeting you
For a confidential discussion, please contact James McLoughney on 0400 229 390.
Salary range: Grade 19 - 112,011.74 - 121,200.39 per annum plus 12% superannuation and a leaseback vehicle for a 35 hour work week. A Civil Liability Allowance of 3.5% will be added to the base salary. Salary may be negotiated based on skills, experience and your value to our organisation.
Flexible working arrangements will be considered by mutual agreement and according to operational requirements.
Shortlisted applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-employment Medical Screening including Alcohol & Other Drugs Testing.
Apply Now! Applications Close: 11.59pm Sunday, 22 February 2026.
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