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Strategic Resource Scientist - Reservoirs

2 Locations💼 Full-time💰 $42,725–$42,725🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and deliver a Water Quality Strategy for proposed reservoirs, ensuring risks to drinking water are identified, assessed, and mitigated from source to tap.

Role type

Senior IC water quality scientist (strategic resource planning)

Builds

Water quality strategies and sampling programmes for new reservoir infrastructure

Domain

Water supply infrastructure and public health

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

water quality science, water treatment and distribution expertise, regulatory compliance (Regulation 15/28), risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, project management, strategic and tactical thinking

Preferred skills

postgraduate education in relevant scientific subject, knowledge of Drinking Water Safety Planning (DWSP), formal training/coaching ability, commercial awareness

Technologies

Regulation 15, Regulation 28, risk portal

Responsibilities

Support production and development of Water Quality Strategy aligned with DWSP; Develop and deliver comprehensive water quality sampling programme; Produce and maintain water quality risk assessments; Manage communication and stakeholder engagement; Drive culture of continuous improvement in Health & Safety; Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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