Lead Network Operations
Core
Lead the 24/7 operation of a bulk water supply network and Network Operations Control Room, managing incidents, supply risks, and operational decisions for 3.2 million people.
Role type
Senior IC operations manager (utility water network)
Builds
Safe, reliable bulk water supply network operations
Domain
Water utility / Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
SCADA and telemetry system operation, incident and emergency response management, 24/7 control room operations, operational risk management, team leadership and coaching, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Engineering or science qualification, experience in large-scale utility or manufacturing operations
Technologies
SCADA, telemetry, alarms, operational monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Lead safe 24/7 operation of the Network Operations Control Room and bulk water network; Provide leadership driving safety, accountability, and operational excellence; Ensure operational readiness, contingency planning, and business continuity; Oversee SCADA, telemetry, and operational systems; Lead response to outages, incidents, and maintenance; Drive continuous improvement and network resilience; Build a high-performing team through coaching and capability development; Manage operational risks and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
