Description:
Your Opportunity
As part of our strategic growth, we have a vacant Senior Facility Planner role in our Infrastructure Planning & Delivery group.
The Infrastructure Planning & Delivery Group contributes to Urban Utilities’ purpose and vision and enhances the liveability of our communities through safeguarding financial and economic sustainability of the business, planning to meet the needs of our customers and management of the long-term water cycle and our environmental responsibilities.
Our Integrated Planning team is essential in shaping the vision and objectives of our policies and servicing strategies. The team is responsible for building, adapting, and implementing plans for catchments, water supply zones, and data systems to define performance targets, establish investment pathways, and develop Strategic Business Cases—all driving an affordable, sustainable, and deliverable portfolio to achieve key objectives.
Reporting to the Leader Facility Planning, the Senior Facility Planner will lead the development of facility management plans that define asset specific performance targets and investment requirements to deliver safe, reliable operation and maintenance of complex assets such as Resource Recovery Centres and Sewer Pump Stations owned and operated by Urban Utilities
You can find the full list of accountabilities on the position description - Infrastructure Planning and Delivery - Senior Facility Planner - 3136.1 - 20241111.pdf
About You
As an essential team member, you’ll inspire confidence and trust by prioritising safety, health, and wellbeing, ensuring a people-first culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Your leadership will be central to cultivating an environment where all team members thrive. You’ll also have the opportunity to lead and collaborate on large-scale projects that contribute directly to the future sustainability and growth of water services.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about operational excellence, have strong engagement and communication skills, and thrive when working on complex, impactful projects. You will:
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Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical)
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Bring experience in process engineering, facility planning, asset management, or integrated planning within the Water, Energy, Resources, or broader utility sectors
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Demonstrate the ability to manage complex and diverse asset planning programs, ensuring they are delivered on budget and on time, with a strong focus on safety, environmental and commercial outcomes
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Exhibit a project management mindset, with the ability to coordinate teams, build relationships, and drive energy to deliver results
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RPEQ qualification is highly desirable.
Urban Utilities celebrates diversity. They genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. 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
Opportunity to thrive on what matters to you!
Our people matter most. We believe that the foundation of our success lies in the talents, dedication, and innovation of our team. As we continue to grow, we're excited to open doors to new opportunities within UU. We are not just offering jobs; we are inviting you to be a part of a dynamic and collaborative community. Your skills and aspirations matter to us, and we are committed to fostering an environment where you can thrive, learn, and contribute meaningfully. Join us on this journey, where your career is not just a path but a shared adventure. Explore the possibilities, make a difference, and be part of a company where your success is our priority. Help us shape the moments to come!
How to Apply
Click on the "Apply” link to complete your application.
Please note applicants may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical & National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.
For further information please contact our Talent team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au