Job Description

Our client is a global leader in water and environmental services, partnering with utilities, industrial organisations and public sector stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions across water treatment, infrastructure, asset management and operational excellence.

/n

As part of a significant investment in expanding its advisory capabilities across Australia and New Zealand, the organisation is strengthening its ability to support clients through complex operational, regulatory and infrastructure challenges.

/n

With a strong focus on sustainability, digital innovation and technical expertise, the business works alongside water utilities to enhance operational performance, optimise asset lifecycles and develop long-term strategies that deliver value for communities and the environment.

Its collaborative approach combines local market knowledge with access to global expertise, enabling clients to achieve practical, future-focused outcomes.

/n

This growth phase presents an exciting opportunity for experienced water industry professionals to join a high-performing team and contribute to strategic projects that are shaping the future of the water sector across the region.

/n

The Opportunity

/n

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced water industry professional to join a growing advisory practice supporting major utility and infrastructure clients across Australia and Recent Zealand.

/n

Working at the intersection of strategy, operations and technical excellence, you will act as a trusted advisor to water utilities,



helping clients solve complex operational challenges, develop long-term asset strategies and improve performance across water treatment and infrastructure networks.

/n

This is a highly visible role that combines technical expertise, stakeholder engagement and commercial acumen, offering the opportunity to influence major investment decisions and shape the future of water services across the region.

/n

Key Responsibilities

/n

/n

- Build and maintain trusted relationships with utility and infrastructure clients.

/n

- Provide strategic and technical advisory support across water treatment, networks, asset management and operational performance.

/n

- Lead and contribute to strategic planning, options analysis, concept development and operational optimisation initiatives.

/n

- Prepare high-quality technical and commercial proposals.

/n

- Oversee advisory project delivery, coordinating internal subject matter experts and multidisciplinary teams.

/n

- Facilitate workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions and technical reviews.

/n

- Identify risks and develop practical mitigation strategies to support project and operational outcomes.

/n





- Support business growth through client engagement and pursuit activities.

/n/n

About You

/n

You are an experienced engineering or water operations professional who combines strong technical capability with exceptional relationship-building skills.

/n

You will bring:

/n

/n

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.

/n

- Significant experience within water utilities, water infrastructure, operations or consulting environments.

/n

- Strong understanding of regulatory, environmental and operational frameworks.

/n

- Experience working with public utilities, asset owners and/or major contractors.

/n

- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

/n

- Ability to translate complex technical challenges into practical and commercially viable solutions.

/n

- Experience leading projects, teams or advisory engagements.

/n

- Willingness to travel domestically as required.

/n/n

What You'll Gain

/n

/n

- Opportunity to influence critical water infrastructure and operational outcomes.

/n

- Exposure to major utility clients and strategic projects.

/n

- Collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment.

/n

- Career growth within a business investing heavily in advisory services and technical excellence.

/n

- Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities.

/n/n

If you're passionate about helping water utilities solve complex challenges and want to play a key leadership role in a growing advisory business, we'd love to hear from you.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 QLD Regional Advisory Lead | Water Infrastructure & Operations (Brisbane)
🏢 Brunel
📍 Brisbane