Our Perks and Benefits:
At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that's why we offer a load of benefits:
Adaptable working
Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise Agreement
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Fertility leave
Corporate wear allowance
Professional development and educational assistance
Salary starting from $91,901 base + 12% super
And so much more!
Position Purpose:
Implement a range of land and recreation management activities to protect water quality, catchment values and to put safety first.
What you'll do:
Implement and report on assigned land management/maintenance activities including bush fire management activities and/or biosecurity activities.
Communicate operational issues, hazards, non-conformances, WHS and environmental matters to ensure operational and maintenance programs are compliant and implemented effectively.
Ensure accurate documentation and reporting is available and maintained at all times.
Participate as a team member in the implementation of regulations and compliance within the legislation available to WaterNSW for catchment and water quality protection, land management and asset.
Participate in incidents such as bushfires in accordance with the Corporate Incident Management Framework and skill levels.
What we are looking for:
Biosecurity experience and current NSW Drivers License
Experience implementing land management programs including pest animal and weed control programs




Experience in the implementation of WHS Systems including site inductions, WHS risk assessments and the ability to implement safety and emergency plans and procedures
Knowledge of vertebrate pests and weed species including techniques and equipment to undertake weed control or willingness to undertake
Knowledge of facilities and grounds maintenance in a public recreational setting, andlandscape level bushfire mitigation and suppression operations
Experience in documenting and recording work completion
Desirable: Machine experience desirable Positrack/Loader/excavator favourable or willingness to undertake training
Who we are:
WaterNSW operates the state's dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state's water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.
We're the people taking care of the state's water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering.
How we will support you:
At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.



When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you're required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week. We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women.
Our commitment & culture:
No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public. WaterNSW is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, and people from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate the unique perspectives, knowledge and lived experience you bring and are committed to ensuring an inclusive, supportive and respectful workplace for everyone.
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