We warmly invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to join WaterNSW and help care for Country.
At WaterNSW, we recognise that water is deeply connected to culture, community, and Country. We value the knowledge, perspectives, and lived experiences of First Nations peoples and are committed to building a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, we’d love to connect with you about opportunities across our organisation.
We’re proud to offer a supportive, flexible, and inclusive workplace where you can grow your career while making a positive impact in your community.
Our benefits include:
First Nations Support Network
Flexible working
Work a 9-day fortnight at full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Yearly corporate wear allowance
Professional development and educational assistance
A supportive and inclusive work culture that embraces diversity, cultural understanding and values
An opportunity to work on country and be part of a team that is making a real difference in the NSW communities. Visit our First Nations Programs page for more information.
Join the Talent Community so you can:
We’re looking for people who:
How to Apply: You can apply through our careers page or send us an updated copy of your resume to recruitment@waternsw.com.au
Why Join WaterNSW
WaterNSW plays a vital role in caring for the state’s water at the source — capturing, storing, and delivering water for the environment, agriculture, industry, and communities across NSW.
This includes:
Our work is critical to the health of people, communities, and Country.
Our Commitment
WaterNSW is committed to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce participation and creating meaningful employment opportunities.
Specific roles may be identified positions under the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW) and are open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants only.
Privacy and collection of personal information
If you apply for a position via our website or recruitment@waternsw.com.au, WaterNSW may collect your personal information. Please visit WaterNSW’s Privacy Page to view the Careers Collection Notice for more information about how WaterNSW collects, uses, and discloses your personal information.