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Form of work Who are we?
We’re here to help people live well and create a better and more sustainable future. We support healthy and liveable communities by delivering water, sewerage and recycled water services to 1.77 million people who rely on us every day and every night. At South East Water, we innovate with purpose and act with care to deliver healthy water for life. Fresh thinking and collaboration are at the heart of our organisation. We are constantly learning, embracing the challenges of today and excited by the opportunities that tomorrow will bring.
The role
As a leader in the business, this position is responsible for providing strategic leadership on risk management. It is a critical role for managing our governance approach, insurance portfolio, quality systems, assurance and resilience processes.
In addition to working on exciting projects, you will be responsible for,
Leading the integration of risk management frameworks
Management of business continuity and emergency management plans
Ensure a quality systems management approach is embedded int all BAU and project activities
Implement and manage an effective and efficient internal audit and assurance function that achieves appropriate audit coverage across the organisation
Ensure adequate insurance arrangements are in place
Ensure a quality systems management approach is embedded into all business as usual and project activities
Provide sound reporting and recommendations to inform decisions at the executive, committee and the board.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and South East Water’s policies and procedures
Provide advice and guidance in accordance with relevant legislative and internal policy requirements
Provide strategic leadership, guidance and continuous improvement on areas related to risk management, compliance, quality systems, assurance and continuity management
Who are you?
The successful candidate will have:
Extensive experience in a similar position
Proven leadership skills with demonstrated ability to develop and motivate a team
Working knowledge of risk management, resilience activities, compliance management
Ideally have technical knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, HACCP, AS4801, ISO19600, ISO 31000, ISO 27001 and other relevant management systems with implementation and audit experience
Practical understanding of insurance and internal audit
Proven ability to achieve results by working with others and developing strong internal and external working relationships.
Excellent relationship management and communication skills (written and verbal) to confidently present to internal and external stakeholders
Level 2 incident controller qualified (preferred)
What's in it for you?
14 weeks paid parental leave for all parents and paid super on unpaid parental leave
A range of benefits, including free on-site parking and cultural leave.
A great culture working in collaborative teams with strong work ethics.
Career focused learning and development opportunities.
The opportunity to be part of an organisation committed to environmental initiatives.
We're for everyone
We do meaningful work, but how we do it is just as important. We’re here to help people live well, protect the environment, and keep healthy water and resources accessible and affordable for all. We know to make a positive difference we need to support our people to be their very best. Flexibility and innovation are at the heart of how we work. But it’s our people’s collective ambition, authenticity and differences that bring our culture to life.
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. Everyone brings a unique voice and a refreshing perspective that keeps us innovating. It makes us better learners, thinkers and collaborators, helping create better outcomes for our customers. Even though we’re all different, we still share a common goal to deliver healthy water for life.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, people with disability and from culturally diverse backgrounds. We aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace for everyone. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss your reasonable adjustments during interviews, or to learn more about the role, please contact: careers@southeastwater.com.au
Keen to make an impact?
We're accepting applications for this exciting opportunity until Tuesday 11th April 2023
This is a 6 month fixed term opportunity
Visit southeastwater.com.au to learn more about us and how we serve our customers.
