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Team Leader - Water and Wastewater

Murray River Council
Barham, NSW
A$94,957.20-$106,351.96 p/a
Engineering → Water & Waste Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 15 days ago


About Murray River Council

Join an award-winning organisation that is modern, dynamic and has a high regard for employee satisfaction and engagement. Murray River Council offers a supportive and flexible environment to assist employees with the right work-life balance.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to lead our Water & Wastewater Team. This pivotal role involves managing the operations and maintenance of Council’s water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, reticulation networks and service connections across the Murray River Council area.

As Team Leader, you will provide strong leadership to a skilled team, ensuring work is completed in line with Council policies, procedures, and relevant legislation including the Water Management Act 2000, the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 and WHS regulations. You’ll also coordinate contractors, contribute to regulatory reporting and help drive continuous improvement across our services.

What you need to be successful:

• Demonstrated experience in water and wastewater operations and maintenance

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Sound knowledge of regulatory requirements related to water and wastewater services

• Commitment to safety and environmental sustainability

• Ability to manage rosters and participate in on-call duties

• National Police Check

• Pre-employment Medical

• Relevant tickets, certifications, and qualifications as outlined in the position description

Further information: A copy of the position description and tips on applying can be found on our website www.murrayriver.nsw.gov.au, or for more information, please contact Matt Peace, Superintendent Water and Wastewater – 1300 087 004.

To Apply: Please submit a current resume, cover letter, and document addressing the mandatory selection criteria (as outlined in the position description) to [email protected].

Applications Close: 5pm Friday 6 June 2025.

Murray River Council is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace culture, where every individual is appreciated and respected. We wholeheartedly embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we take pride in our commitment to providing fair and equitable opportunities for all.


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