With our upcoming new major desalination water source in Alkimos, we need you!
Our beautiful state population is continuously increasing. The same can however not be said about our rainfall. That is why we are investing in a new seawater desalination plant in Alkimos.
Our target is to have this operational by mid-2028. Adding a major source requires extensive and complex amendments to treat and move the additional water around the water network.
We require a permanent full-time Senior Engineer – Integration Civil for a motivated individual with a strong civil or mechanical engineering background to join the Conveyance Operational Integration team in Treatment and Resource Recovery (TARR).
You will provide water engineering and operational expertise to guide, deliver, and integrate programs of work with major impacts into the Integrated Water Supply Scheme (IWSS).
This role will focus on the civil and conveyance aspects of the projects and IWSS system.
You will provide engineering and operations expertise to the new source's suite of projects to achieve optimal outcomes for TARR and the wider Water Corporation.
Be part of a team breaking new ground! You are an innovator, developing new processes and new methods of working in unison.
Stakeholder engagement, bringing people together and negotiating better outcomes are needed for this role.
What's in it for Me?
$131,740 + Super
RDO's are available where you work 76hrs over 9 days and have a 3-day weekend each fortnight.
Working from Home days.
In addition to the base requirement, Water Corporation will make an additional 2% super contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% of your salary to super.
24th December paid leave day.
A company that advocates for mental health and wellbeing, we offer 2 paid Well-being Leave days per 12 months of service for time off to tend to your mental health and wellbeing.
Annual Leave loading 17.5%.
Access your Long Service Leave pro-rata after 3 years of continuous service.
Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave.
Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.
The fundamentals of the role:
Ensure the new source program provides a level of standardisation and coordination between the individual projects and Metropolitan water (Treatment and Resource Recovery) assets. These assets include but are not limited to; Pump Stations (PS), Pressure Reducing Valves (PRVs), Control valves, Isolation valves, pipelines, and dosing assets.
Ensure that asset whole of life, operability and maintainability are considered by new source Integration works.
Provide specialised engineering expertise to ensure the optimal performance of pipelines and civil assets including valving, structures and pipeline operations in the IWSS.
Actively engage in the commissioning of individual projects associated with integration works and ensure that relevant contingency plans are developed, to inform constraints/operability considerations, such that the IWSS is a stable and robust system.
Ensure that adequate Quality Assurance (QA) processes are followed. These may involve Inspection and Test Plans (ITP's), material data forms, maintenance plan. Ensure these are developed, completed to the required TARR standard(s) and that they are stored correctly for future access.
Engage with all key Stakeholders to conduct isolation planning and communicate the individual project requirements with each stakeholder.
Ensure compliance with all appropriate design standards and work practices. This includes Water Quality, Design Standards and Asset Protection.
Ensures critical spares are updated as part of integration.
This role will be based in Osborne Park with opportunity to also work from our Kelmscott Depot.
Ideally, you will possess:
Degree level qualification in a related engineering discipline.
Substantial professional engineering experience with water related infrastructure assets and processes.
Substantial experience working with multiple parties on large projects.
Substantial experience in the preparation and review of complex technical reports and drawings.
'C' Class drivers' licence.
Sound like a match? Apply today!
If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.
We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.
Applications close 19th November 2024
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at ****** or 9420 2000.
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website.
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