At Sydney Water, we’re passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities, and our employees. We have a proud heritage and a progressive future, providing world class drinking water and beautiful waterways from the mountains to the sea. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve.

Your role will involve:

Hydrographer is a primarily a field-based role that involves providing technical expertise in operating, maintaining, and calibrating hydrometric instruments, as well as delivering hydrometric data and related services across water and wastewater networks.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Perform field and office-based hydrometric data collection, verification, and anomaly detection across diverse instrumentation.

Safely access confined spaces in wastewater networks for calibration and maintenance tasks.

Calibrate and maintain SCADA, IICATS, and IoT-based monitoring systems at various locations.

Process and validate data, ensuring quality and compliance with operational standards.

Analyse hydrometric data and report on system performance to meet licence obligations.

Collaborate on project teams and contribute technical expertise.

Mentor junior staff to uphold high standards in hydrography practices.

Maintain specialised equipment and conduct measurements per industry protocols.

Manage data using HYDSTRA for accurate reporting and documentation.

Drive innovation by identifying and implementing customer-focused solutions.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in formal Business Analysis methods on projects and initiatives varying in size, complexity, ambiguity and abstraction.





Apply industry standard business analysis frameworks, methods, tools and techniques including;

Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABoK)

Process modelling to BPMN standard

Business Analysis within Waterfall / Agile and Scrum methodologies

Stakeholder workshops/interviews

The proven ability to:

Explain business and technical concepts in simple terms

Learn a new domain very quickly and teach aspects of the domain problem and solution to business and technical stakeholders

Write effective business scenarios, requirements documentation and conceptual & functional design documentation

Analyse and distil problems, collaborate with others to identify creative solutions and promote simplified alternatives

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Competitive Remuneration:

We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.

24/7 Wellbeing Support:

Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.

Fitness Passport

Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.





Please seeJob Profilefor the role’s full accountabilities.

Closing date: 29th July 2026

For more information, you can contact ***************@sydneywater.com.au

At Sydney Water, we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers’ quality of life and safeguarding Sydney’s future. We see the world is changing, so we are changing too.

Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services, and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our diverse skills, mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.

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📌 Hydrographer Level 2 (Bankstown)
🏢 Sydney Water
📍 Bankstown