Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to over 1 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. Snowy 2.0 is Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.
The role: An exciting opportunity exists for a Water Resource Advisor to join our Water Modelling team, providing the business with timely insights and advice on the Snowy Scheme's water resources to maximise business outcomes through the optimisation of physical, commercial and regulatory constraints.
Reporting to the Manager Water Modelling, this permanent, full time role is preferably based in Cooma, NSW with flexibility to be based in other major cities on the East Coast.
Your key responsibilities in this role will include: Operate and maintain daily, monthly and annual water accounting applications
Operational simulation modelling and insights
Quality control and assurance of input and output data
Ongoing research and development to improve business applications
Provide strategic direction for development of the hydrometric network
Identify improvement opportunities, develop business case and specify potential application upgrades, with a focus on automation and improving real time data quality
We're looking for someone with: Relevant tertiary qualifications eg. B. Engineering, Science, Environment
3+ years of water engineering experience including applied hydrology and hydraulic engineering
Detailed knowledge of the National Electricity Market
An understanding of hydro power operational, hydrological and meteorological processes.
Understanding of water modelling practices with demonstrated programing skills an advantage
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Exposure to project management would be an advantage but not essential
If you feel that you have what we're looking for, please apply now!
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