Senior Water Environment Advisor (PO4) Pay Rate: $***** per hour + superannuation QLD State Government opportunity Initial Contract: 28 September **** to 29 March **** + likely ongoing contact About the Role As the Senior Water Setting Advisor, you will provide expert technical advice on environmental management, water and wastewater systems, regulatory compliance, and sustainable project delivery.
You will play a key role in supporting complex environmental initiatives, ensuring projects meet legislative requirements while achieving practical and sustainable outcomes.
This position is suited to a motivated professional who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical delivery and stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities: Provide specialist advice on environmental management, water management, water conservation, wastewater treatment and disposal activities.
Assist with the planning, implementation and monitoring of environmental management programs and initiatives.
Contribute to the delivery of environmental management services, with a particular focus on water management, water conservation, wastewater treatment and disposal, and environmental compliance.
Provide contemporary advice and practical solutions to environmental management issues through strong technical knowledge, research, and analytical skills.
Apply a professional and client-focused approach to all work activities while operating within organisational policies, legislative requirements, and public sector obligations.
Take responsibility for delivering assigned outcomes, managing priorities effectively, and maintaining a focus on quality and accuracy.
Work collaboratively with clients, contractors,



consultants and internal stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
Prepare technical reports, correspondence, briefing materials and project documentation.
About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Degree-level qualifications in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management or another relevant environmental discipline.
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and regulatory compliance requirements.
Experience working with Environmentally Relevant Activities (ERAs) and environmental risk management frameworks.
Technical understanding of water management, water conservation, wastewater treatment and disposal systems.
Strong analytical, research and problem-solving capabilities.
Experience delivering environmental outcomes within project-based environments.
High-level written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical documentation.
Apply To be considered for this position, please apply directly below with an up-to-date CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format.
Alternatively, email Louise Clark directly at ****** | Please reference JOBID: ******* At Empire Group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply.
Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.
Reference number: ******* Profession:GovernmentGovernment Company: empire group Date posted: 14th Sep, ****

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