Water Supply - Headworks Engineer

Closing Date: 22 July 2008
Reference: 2006-0108
Department: Shire Services

Building a better tomorrow
Wyong Shire is a leading tourist area with pristine beaches, lush national parks and diverse wildlife. Our residential growth is one of the highest in the state with almost 150,000 residents comfortably calling Wyong Shire home. At Wyong Shire Council we’re committed to creating a positive work/life balance by encouraging sustainable development and economic opportunities supporting strong, safe residential communities.

Building a better career
Wyong Shire Council has a culture which encourages career development, with on-going training and support to help you grow and achieve. Employees can take advantage of our great range of benefits including salary sacrifice options, Monthly Rostered Day Off, Work Fit health and wellbeing program and two active staff Social Clubs. We provide a friendly, fun atmosphere and encourage initiative and innovation to affect positive changes. A salary negotiable from $1,153.60 to $1,360.80 per week, including private use of a Motor Vehicle through contributions plus Superannuation is offered. The position will work out of Wyong Shire Council Chambers and operates within our Shire Services providing a rewarding and stimulating work environment, supported by a strong team and management.

Building a better team
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified professionals with experience and skills in water supply project investigation and concept design. The successful applicant will also possess good problem solving and communication skills and have a good understanding of and commitment to contemporary integrated water cycle management. In this diverse role you will be undertaking investigations, system analysis and modelling as well as engaging and managing consultants and contractors. The Water Supply Headworks Engineer is responsible for the provision of a professional service to the community as well as ensuring the Gosford/Wyong Joint Water Authority’s activities meet Council’s corporate environmental objectives and statutory requirements.

Note: Applicants are required to respond to each selection criteria in their application or covering letter. Selection Criteria are detailed on the last page of this ad package.

How to apply
Applications should be made via email

Additional information
Garry Casement, Manager Headworks - (02) 4350 5158

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