Water Resources Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Water Resources Planner to join our team in Melbourne. You will be responsible for managing and implementing water resource plans, conducting hydrological assessments, and ensuring sustainability through effective planning.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government agencies to ensure adherence to environmental policies.
• Conduct regular site assessments and inspections.
• Organize workshops and training sessions on sustainable water practices.
• Analyze environmental data to inform planning processes.
• Provide expert advice on water resource management at community meetings.
• Assist in developing public outreach and education programs related to water sustainability.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Water Resources Engineering, or related field
• Master's degree in Water Resources Management is highly desirable

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in water resources planning or related field.

Technical Skills

• Hydrology
• GIS Software
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Project Management
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control
• Membership in Australian Water Association

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Stakeholder Engagement: Experience with stakeholder engagement and consultation for water resource management.
• Research Skills: Ability to conduct comprehensive research and report writing skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Additional leave for eco-volunteering
• Support for professional certifications

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We offer ongoing professional development and mentorship programs to support career growth.
• Inclusivity: Our workplace is inclusive and values diverse perspectives, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.