This is a Permanent opportunity

Coordinate strategic water policy and reform in Western Australia The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is seeking a highly capable and influential leader to join the Climate and Sustainability Portfolio as Manager Water Strategy and Coordination.

Success in this role will require sound judgement, solid strategic thinking and the ability to influence across organisational boundaries. You will work collaboratively with Commonwealth and State agencies, local government, industry, Aboriginal organisations and other key partners to progress priorities and deliver outcomes that support the sustainable management of Western Australia's water resources. Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, together with an understanding of public sector governance, accountability and legislative frameworks relevant to water policy and regulation.

CLOSING DATE: 4pm Tuesday 10 November 2026 (Australian Western Standard Time)

Applications that are in progress or submitted after the closing time will not be accepted.

📌 Manager Water Strategy and Coordination (City of Joondalup)
🏢 Department of Water and Environmental Regulation
📍 City of Joondalup