Careers & Employment
Water is a vital resource, and we provide a vital service. We’re also big on service delivery, positive relationships and responsible, sustainable economic development. If you share our vision to manage our water and environment for the future, then check our current vacancies.
Thank you for your interest in a career at Lower Murray Water.
Our services cover a large geographical area in the north-west region of Victoria and vacancies may be at Mildura, Robinvale, Swan Hill or Kerang. Our head office is located in Mildura.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all members of the community.
Applicants are strongly advised to download a copy of the Position Description and should address the Selection Criteria in their application. All applications should also be accompanied by a resume.
For further assistance regarding employment at Lower Murray Water, please contact the Manager People and Culture at our Mildura office on 03 5051 3400.
Positions Available
CONTROL INTEGRATION AND PERFORMANCE COORDINATOR
Mildura
This position within Lower Murray Water’s Asset and Planning Division works within the
Engineering & Design team and is Primarily responsible for the Coordination, implementation
and day to day management of the Corporations SCADA control systems and related
electrical infrastructure.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
As a Control Integration and Performance Coordinator, you will thrive in our friendly,
collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the Manager Engineering and Design, you
will have substantial experience and detailed practical knowledge in planning,
design, documentation and construction of SCADA, automation/control,
instrumentation and related electrical systems. With a strong customer focus, you
will deliver LMW’s strategic and operational control systems requirements through
your people, communication, technical and project management skills and
implement and coordinate processes that will achieve continuous improvement of
Control Systems for Lower Murray Water.
Lower Murray Water values the contributions of a diverse workforce to reflect the
communities it serves and we encourage applications from all types of people, from
all walks of life. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive culture
and providing flexibility and support to meet individual needs.
A position description is available on the button below and includes key selection criteria that must be addressed in your application. Applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and a separate document outlining how they address the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants are invited to submit their application to:
recruitment@lmw.vic.gov.au by 5.00pm Friday 25th January 2019.
Enquiries can be directed to Deb Fankhauser on (03) 5051 3423.
MANAGER OF ENGINEERING & DESIGN
Mildura
This position within Lower Murray Water’s Asset and Planning Division manages a team of specialists in the design and development of projects for a large capital works program delivering rural and urban water infrastructure.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
As the Manager of Engineering and Design, you will thrive in our friendly, collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the Executive Manager Delivery, you will have substantial experience and detailed practical knowledge in Engineering design and Contract Management principles. With a strong customer focus, you will work at the interface between asset management and project delivery, requiring contract management and delivery of specialist engineering advice across the organisation.
THE BENEFITS
- a friendly and inclusive culture
- flexible working options
- broad development opportunities and experiences
- attractive salary package
Lower Murray Water values the contributions of a diverse workforce to reflect the
communities it serves and we encourage applications from all types of people, from
all walks of life. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive culture
and providing flexibility and support to meet individual needs.
A position description is available on the button below and includes key selection criteria that must be addressed in your application. Applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and a separate document outlining how they address the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants are invited to submit their application to:
recruitment@lmw.vic.gov.au by 5.00pm Friday 1st February 2019.
Enquiries can be directed to Deb Fankhauser on (03) 5051 3423.
TRAINEE – ASSET SYSTEMS SUPPORT OFFICER
Mildura
This position within Lower Murray Water’s Asset and Planning Division works within the Strategic Asset Planning team and provides an opportunity for you to learn a variety of tasks associated with Asset Management and establish a career within Asset Management and the Water Industry.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
As the Trainee – Asset Systems Support Officer, you will thrive in our friendly, collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the Coordinator Asset Systems, you will have a genuine willingness to learn Asset and Works Management operations and an interest in the Water Industry. You will have a strong customer focus, demonstrated ability in word processing, data input and spreadsheet application with a high degree of attention to detail.
THE BENEFITS
- a friendly and inclusive culture
- flexible working options
- broad development opportunities and experiences
- attractive salary package
Lower Murray Water values the contributions of a diverse workforce to reflect the
communities it serves and we encourage applications from all types of people, from
all walks of life. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive culture
and providing flexibility and support to meet individual needs.
A position description is available on the button below and includes key selection criteria that must be addressed in your application. Applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and a separate document outlining how they address the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants are invited to submit their application to:
recruitment@lmw.vic.gov.au by 5.00pm Friday 1st February 2019.
Enquiries can be directed to Deb Fankhauser on (03) 5051 3423.
PROGRAM AND PROJECTS MANAGER
Mildura
This position within Lower Murray Water’s Asset and Planning Division works within the Program Management team and is primarily responsible for managing the delivery of Infrastructure programs and projects within the Corporation’s capital works portfolio.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
As the Program and Projects Manager, you will thrive in our friendly, collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the Manager Program Management, you will have knowledge of and demonstrated experience in program and project management principles and overseeing works programs and projects in infrastructure businesses. With a strong customer focus, you will be responsible for planning, construction, monitoring and reporting to ensure delivery according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards.
THE BENEFITS
- a friendly and inclusive culture
- flexible working options
- broad development opportunities and experiences
- attractive salary package
Lower Murray Water values the contributions of a diverse workforce to reflect the
communities it serves and we encourage applications from all types of people, from
all walks of life. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive culture
and providing flexibility and support to meet individual needs.
A position description is available on the button below and includes key selection criteria that must be addressed in your application. Applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and a separate document outlining how they address the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants are invited to submit their application to:
recruitment@lmw.vic.gov.au by 5.00pm Friday 1st February 2019.
Enquiries can be directed to Deb Fankhauser on (03) 5051 3423.
WATER QUALITY TECHNOLOGIST (GRADUATE)
Mildura
This position within Lower Murray Water’s Operations Division works within the Water Quality team and is primarily responsible for development, implementation, maintenance and review of the Drinking Water Quality Management Plan (DWQMP).
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
As the Water Quality Technologist, you will thrive in our friendly, collaborative culture. Reporting directly to the Manager Water Quality and Regulation, you will have graduated within the last two years or expect to graduate in 2019 with a recognised engineering or science degree (preferred), demonstrated understanding of the principles of drinking water quality management, including knowledge and understanding of drinking water and other relevant legislation.
THE BENEFITS
- a friendly and inclusive culture
- flexible working options
- broad development opportunities and experiences
- attractive salary package
Lower Murray Water values the contributions of a diverse workforce to reflect the
communities it serves and we encourage applications from all types of people, from
all walks of life. We are committed to creating a collaborative and inclusive culture
and providing flexibility and support to meet individual needs.
A position description is available on the button below and includes key selection criteria that must be addressed in your application. Applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and a separate document outlining how they address the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants are invited to submit their application to:
recruitment@lmw.vic.gov.au by 5.00pm Friday 1st February 2019.
Enquiries can be directed to Deb Fankhauser on (03) 5051 3423.