Who are we?
We’re here to help people live well and create a better and more sustainable future. We support healthy and liveable communities by delivering water, sewerage and recycled water services to 1.77 million people who rely on us every day and every night. At South East Water, we innovate with purpose and act with care to deliver healthy water for life. Fresh thinking and collaboration are at the heart of our organisation. We are constantly learning, embracing the challenges of today and excited by the opportunities that tomorrow will bring.
The role
As the Policy and Projects Lead at South East Water you will have responsibility for delivering projects, providing technical input, developing policy recommendations and managing internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of the Greater Melbourne Urban Water System Strategy (Water for Life) while delivering on the ongoing team objectives.
Your responsibilities will be, but not limited to
- Establish, interpret and challenge policy as it relates to water resource management
- Prepare policy papers, submissions, briefs, memoranda and letters of reply on complex policy issues
- Lead cross business water resource activities, including those related to dry conditions preparedness, water efficiency and long term strategic initiatives.
- Undertake water efficiency strategic planning, implementation and evaluation including internal and external stakeholder engagement
- Develop strategies for and manage activities related to water trading
- Develop and lead internal programs to achieve strategic outcomes
- Influence programs externally, through effective stakeholder engagement, to enable aligned policy with South East Water business directions
Who are you?
To be successful in this position you will have;