Job vacancies

  • Senior Asset Manager (Electrical Engineer) Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    As the Senior Asset Manager, you will be joining a multi-disciplinary team that has responsibility for the asset management and capital project development for all of Melbourne Water’s drinking water treatment plants.

  • Land Acquisitions Manager Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    Reporting to the Senior Manager Property, this is a pivotal role within the Property team. As the Land Acquisitions Manager you will be responsible for providing advice to the business in relation to the acquisition of land and general property matters. This role will suit someone with vast land acquisition experience and excellent negotiation skills with proven ability to facilitate mutually agreed outcomes. Within this niche role you will analyse and evaluate specialist technical reports and studies to ensure appropriate decision making for land acquisition projects. Brief legal counsel and barristers and other specialists in land acquisition litigation matters in the Supreme Court, VCAT or other court proceedings.

  • Senior Asset Manager (Multiple Positions) Work type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    Due to unprecedented urban growth Melbourne Water is forming a new project team of Senior Asset Managers in order to ensure the registration of new and existing assets.

  • Operations & Maintenance - Project Officer Work type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Melbourne - South Region Closing date:

    As the Operations & Maintenance Project Officer you will be responsible for ensuring the Waterways & Catchment Services is prepared to contribute towards and enable the safe and effective maintenance and operations of assets – within a project environment.

  • Information Compliance Officer Work type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    In this 2-year fixed term role, be responsible for support the ongoing Information Management Framework and operational delivery of compliance related activities.

  • Project Manager Work type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    Applications are open for an experienced Project Manager to work on Project Headway - a new asset registration joint project between the Service Delivery and Service & Asset Lifecycle portfolios.

  • Manager Yarra Strategic Plan Implementation Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    In this 22-month fixed term contract as the Manager Yarra Strategic Plan Implementation, you will be accountable to Head of Aboriginal Engagement and Community Connections and responsible for leading the implementation of the Yarra Strategic Plan, Waterways of the West program

  • Flood Strategy Project Officer Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    This, senior role within the team as the Flood Strategy Project Officer will manage the governance, and deliver strategic flood projects, to support the successful delivery of the Flood Management Strategy - Port Phillip and Westernport 2021-2031. The role will provide strong project management alongside a high level of partner engagement to deliver projects that support business decision making which enhances Melbourne Waters reputation in achieving flood management outcomes at a regional and local levels.

  • Waterwatch Coordinator Work type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Melbourne - Docklands Closing date:

    The successful candidate will have had a career to date in engaging the community in citizen science or volunteer opportunities, communicating technical science data to a varied audience on platypus, and if not platypus then another aquatic animal or waterways health.

  • Senior Stores Coordinator Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Brooklyn Office Closing date:

    As the Senior Stores Coordinator you will play a fundamental role in driving operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness through effective stores management and process improvement. This will include equipment servicing, inventory management, procurement, warehousing, and distribution.

  • Eastern Treatment Plant Operational Roles Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Eastern Treatment Plant Closing date:

    These roles are essential for overseeing plant operations, isolating plant systems, issuing permits, analysing performance, and optimising system efficiency while ensuring compliance. Leadership positions also involve managing and guiding operators, and coordinating specialised projects that enhance the plant’s processes, including the production of high-quality recycled water and the use of biogas for renewable energy.

  • Water Supply Operator Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Winneke Office Closing date:

    Reporting to the Lead Operator Yan Yean, this is a pivotal role within the Northern Operations team. As the Water Supply Operator you will be responsible for managing day-to-day and emergency operations of Melbourne Water’s water supply assets. These assets include; storage and service reservoirs, treatment plants, pumping stations and transfer mains. This involves practical hands-on operational duties, and the use of several IT systems including remote monitoring & system control.