Posted: 09/10/2024 Closing Date: 23/10/2024 Salary: $99,263.86 - $109,568.73 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Cooma Job Category: Water and Wastewater Job Description Package: $99,263.86 - $109,568.73 + 11.5% Super (Grade 11 of the SMRC Salary System 2024-2025) Position Description: Water and Wastewater Strategic Planner Applications close 11:59pm, Wednesday 23 October 2024 About The Region: The Snowy Monaro region is a unique and culturally diverse region of south-east NSW.From our history of the Snowy Hydro Scheme, our proud agricultural industry and popular ski resorts, we are a region that has a lot to offer.With fantastic lifestyle choices, whether you are an adventure seeker or prefer the finer things in life, we really can offer it all, and all within close proximity to our nation's capital Canberra.About the Role: Effective management of Consultants and Contractors to ensure strategic policies are developed in accordance with relevant guidelines and frameworks.Develop strategic plans for Council's Water and Wastewater Service, ensuring compliance with the Acts, Regulations, and Best Practice Guidelines.Provide advice on environmental values and sustainability to inform Council's Strategic Planning suite of works.Liaise with the Manager Water and Wastewater Services, and Team Leader of Asset Management to ensure alignment with Council's Strategic Corporate Plans.Plan, organise and manage the tender process for Strategic Planning projects.Ensure Environmental and WHS Risk Management compliance is met on all Strategic Planning projects.Manage the development and ongoing monitoring of Strategic Business Plans, including S64 Developer Servicing Plan (DSP) and Integrated Water Cycle Management Strategy (IWCM).Promote information sharing and knowledge transfer to drive evidence-based decision-making.Contribute to the performance of Council: demonstrate professional conduct and accountability for decisions and actions.Contribute to a safe workplace: comply with legislative and organisational requirements.About You: To be successful in this role you will have: Degree qualification or above in Engineering, Project Management, Planning, or a related discipline with 5 years demonstrated contemporary experience in a similar role; or substantial contemporary experience in a similar role.Proven ability to manage consultants to deliver high-quality interdisciplinary projects.Knowledge of legislation (Acts and Regulations) relating to water and Local Government.Knowledge of Environmental Protection Management Principles.Proven ability to develop and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships.Knowledge of and proven ability to implement water-sensitive urban design outcomes in a Local Government context.Current Class C driver's license.Desirable criteria: Demonstrated ability to read technical drawings and disseminate details to stakeholders.Demonstrated knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations.General Construction Induction Card (White Card).How to Apply: Apply by submitting your cover letter and resume through the Apply link.Please address the essential and desirable criteria in your cover letter.Enquiries: For any enquiries relating to the role, please contact our Recruitment Officer Email: Ph: 1300 345 345 At Snowy Monaro Regional Council, we are committed to providing EEO and embracing diversity.We are an inclusive workforce which reflects the unique region, community, and customers we serve.Please advise us if you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr