Melbourne Water (View other jobs from this organisation)
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We love water and love life. What we do makes a vital contribution to Melbourne’s famous lifestyle. We achieve this by supplying high quality drinking water, providing outstanding sewerage services, integrating drainage systems, building resilience to flooding and by enhancing our waterway and land for greater community use. It’s a pride we share in helping to make greater Melbourne a fantastic place to live.
Reporting to the Team leader Catchment Strategies & Services you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference and add to our work environment, within a place where you can learn and perform to your fullest potential.
As the Environmental Planner you’ll be responsible for planning, investigating and managing studies in developing greenfield areas which lead to the identification of cultural heritage, environmental factors, such as flora and fauna and ecohydrology regimes to inform new or existing infrastructure strategy designs.
The environmental planner will be required to interpret outcomes of these investigations, working in partnership with internal teams and consultants to develop technical solutions which lead to sustainable scheme designs for future livable communities.
Become part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to enhancing life and liveability in Melbourne and beyond. Doing truly meaningful work in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.
We provide a range of employee benefits that will make your experience working at Melbourne Water both professionally and personally rewarding.
Melbourne Water is committed to flexible working. We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations, part time work and 9-day fortnights. We understand that Melbourne Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.
Our people are passionate, welcoming and inclusive. We welcome applications from everyone, including people with disability, mature age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTI+ community, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Melbourne Water welcomes and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Your ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders is required together with a qualification in Civil/Environmental Engineering, science or natural resource management or equivalent.
For more information, please see the attached Position Description: Position Description - Environmental Planner 2019 (002).pdf
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