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Senior Advisor, Engagement Infrastructure Project Delivery

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- Fixed term until 30 June 27 | Full-time or part time | Based in Footscray + WFH
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- Lead engagement for a high-profile infrastructure project in our growing region
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About Greater Western Water

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We're water... and more.

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GWW is a Victorian government owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest-growing communities in Australia, stretching from Melbourne's CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west. Click here to learn more

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- We embrace flexibility and connection with a balance of on-site and WFH
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- Free onsite parking (subject to availability)
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- Gender neutral, 16-week parental leave available from commencement
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- Eligible full-time employees may access additional Work Life Balance Days, subject to eligibility criteria, helping you prioritise wellbeing and flexibility.
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- Free income protection and salary continuance insurance
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- Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers
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- Wellbeing, prayer, and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office
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The opportunity

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Join our Engagement team in this fixed-term opportunity until 30 June 2027 and help shape how GWW engages with communities impacted by major infrastructure projects across our region.

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As Senior Advisor, Engagement - Infrastructure Project Delivery, you'll lead the development and delivery of community and stakeholder engagement programs that support a major infrastructure project.

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Working closely with project managers, engineers, delivery partners and stakeholders,



you'll ensure customer and community voices are considered throughout project planning and delivery.

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You'll provide trusted engagement advice, build strong stakeholder relationships, identify and manage community impacts, and help deliver meaningful engagement outcomes that strengthen trust, transparency and GWW's social licence to operate.

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This role offers the opportunity to work on a complex and high-profile project while contributing to best-practice engagement across the organisation.

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Responsibilities

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- Develop and implement communication and engagement plans to support infrastructure project delivery and align with best-practice engagement principles.
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- Provide strategic engagement advice to project teams, delivery partners and business stakeholders.
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- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, community groups, local councils, government agencies, private landowners and other key stakeholders.
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- Lead community engagement activities, information sessions and stakeholder meetings to support positive project outcomes.
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- Coordinate high-quality communications materials across a range of channels and audiences.
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- Analyse community feedback to inform decision-making and identify risks to customers and community experience to advocate within the business for positive customer outcomes.
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Skills & Experience

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- Demonstrated experience developing and delivering engagement programs that build community trust and support project outcomes on infrastructure projects.
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- Robust understanding of community engagement principles, diversity and inclusion practices, and working with diverse and hard-to-reach communities.
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- Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing and relationship management skills.
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- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing content for a variety of audiences and channels.
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- Ability to analyse engagement outcomes, identify risks and provide strategic advice to support business decisions.
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- A qualification in Communications or related field and an IAP2 certification (highly regarded)
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- A current Victorian driver's licence is essential as this role involves travel across our service region and occasional community engagement activities outside of standard hours and sometimes on weekends.
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See yourself thrive

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Our vision for GWW is Thriving People and Country. We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are deeply committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives. We're supportive, inclusive, and friendly, and value everyone for who they are and what they can bring.

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We're seeking applicants across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities, and will make reasonable adjustments as required, so please talk to us about what you need.

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The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment checks, including reference checks, medical assessments, a national police check, and verification of working rights in Australia.

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📌 Senior Advisor, Engagement Infrastructure Project Delivery (Victoria)
🏢 Greater Western Water
📍 Victoria