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There's No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow
There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU to help shape our future!
Your opportunity:
Reporting to the Talent Lead, we are looking for an experienced Talent Partner to join our high performing Talent Team. You will become an integral and trusted member of the wider People Services function, partnering with our business in a fast-paced, evolving and at times, ambiguous environment. Your passion and expertise will support the delivery of critical business outcomes, identifying exceptional talent and providing an outstanding people experience to your candidates and stakeholders.
You will be an enthusiastic brand ambassador who brings to life our employee value proposition through multiple stages of the employee life cycle. With the support of an exceptional team and an experienced leader, we're seeking a teammate who puts 'experience' first. You'll embrace the opportunities that change brings and help us to identify efficiencies so that we can better deliver a top-notch service that directly impacts business outcomes. We take our work seriously but not ourselves, so bring your sense of humour!
About you:
- Extensive experience managing full-cycle recruitment across a diverse workforce.
- Confidence working with a variety of stakeholders and comfortable navigating organisational dynamics.
- Provide guidance on modern recruitment processes and talent initiatives
- Ability to partner with senior leaders to proactively assess future talent needs based on strategic goals & industry trends and insights
- Experience leveraging existing and emerging technologies to drive recruitment efforts.
- Identify business critical roles and support the proactive pipelining of exceptional candidates through diverse sourcing channels and platforms
At UU, we celebrate diversity! You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We'd still encourage you to apply as we we're looking for the right human being for this role - it's about so much more than ticking all the boxes!
Why Urban Utilities?
At Urban Utilities, we're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come. At the core of our work lies genuine CARE : for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment and we're dedicated to being there every step of the way!
Our HQ is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane but you'll find us all over SEQ - working in cool places like the SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge, Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants dotted across the region! We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. You'll access a diverse range of benefits and initiatives to help bring out the best you such as
- Modern, spacious office in the heart of Fortitude Valley + hybrid and flexible working
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave
- 15 days personal leave including proactive wellbeing days
- An additional day of leave each year to connect with friends and family
- Corporate discounts across health insurance, technology and more
Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you !
Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180 or visit our website to learn more about us www.urbanutilities.com.au
How to apply:
Click on the 'Apply" to complete your application. If you need assistance during our recruitment process, please email our friendly Talent Team (and potential new team mates!) at careers@urbanutilities.com.au
Please note : applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment, background checks as part of the recruitment process for this role. This may include a medical and drug and alcohol testing, as well as other background checks.