Water Product Manager

Water Product Manager

You will have the opportunity to set and assure product quality outcomes for wastewater, recycled water and drinking water, including ownership of Drinking Water, Recycled Water, Dam Safety Management systems and regulatory reporting.

What you will be doing

• Lead the co-creation of product management plans which ensure water, wastewater and recovered resources quality, reliability and resilience, delivering customer focused commercial outcomes.
• Lead the co-ordination of the dam safety management system and coordination with Dam Safety NSW.
• Develop and manage a forward work program and associated work plans to deliver key policies, strategic product management plans and performance outcomes for drinking water, recycled water and recovered resources product quality.
• Ensure Drinking Water Quality and Recycled Water Quality Management System Frameworks are maintained and implemented aligned with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.
• Manage Sydney Water’s short, medium and long-term water, wastewater and recovered resources product quality performance outcomes, meeting customer and regulatory needs, integrating specialist advice.

 About You

• Extensive experience in water quality and integrated water cycle management, including development and implementation of risk management frameworks.
• Strong customer, community and regulator engagement experience, to shape strategy and direction for Sydney Water.
• Experience managing technical projects with complex requirements, considerations and stakeholders.
• Team leadership experience and demonstration in forming and leading high performing teams in a positive and constructive environment.
• Previous experience in drinking water or recycled water strategy and policy is desirable.
• Previous experience in management system implementation and assurance (drinking water, recycled water, quality, dam safety) is desirable. 

Please see the position description for the role’s full accountabilities. For any additional questions please reach out to connor.may@sydneywater.com.au – Application closing date is Monday 24th November.

Research shows that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for roles if they don’t meet every qualification. If, after reading this, you’re not sure you tick every single criteria box, but have the passion to get behind our purpose, the determination to face a challenge and a willingness to grow and learn, we think you should click that apply button anyway. We’re passionate about building a diverse and inclusive team, and love hearing from people like you. 

 Why join us?

Dive into Our Great Benefits: 

Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately. 

Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration, supporting our team's productivity and well-being. 

Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success. 

24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal. 

Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans. 

Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a childcare allowance. 

Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW. 

Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options. 

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