Developer Works Assurance Officer

Our organisation

We take pride in partnering with the community in providing quality water and waste services so we can enjoy a healthy and sustainable Gippsland for generations to come.

Our people are our most important asset. They help us achieve successful outcomes for our customers, community and environment.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Embracing diversity helps us understand and engage better with the people and communities we work in.  Creating an environment that encourages everyone to fully contribute and reach their full potential is part of what makes it great to work here. We aim to be as diverse and vibrant as our community. We embrace different perspectives and support all our people to achieve fulfilling careers and work-life balance.

The role

The Developer Works Assurance Officer is responsible for ensuring infrastructure solutions align with Gippsland Water standards. They will work with consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to achieve satisfactory closure of audit findings. The role is also required to identify emerging risks, share lessons and recommend practical improvements. This role ensures that organisational, environmental and regulatory obligations are so that developer works, and property connection activities are undertaken safely.

What you’ll bring

• Ability to interpret specifications, standards and construction documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to be able to provide solutions.
• Well-developed presentation skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of the workplace safety requirements and risk management principles.
• Knowledge of water industry design and construction standards.
• Ability to communicate with anyone in a professional and constructive manner.

Freedom

We offer a variety of flexible arrangements to suit our employees’ varied needs and the business, including purchased leave, varied start and finish times, working from alternative locations and accrued days off. We understand that Gippsland Water and our customers benefit from enabling our employees to achieve balance in work and life.

How to apply

For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Anthony Faltum Team Leader Land Development on [0428 521 358](tel:0428 521 358).

Applications close at 11pm on Friday 6 November 2026.

If you are excited about this opportunity, please tell us in no more than 500 words why you believe your skills and experience are suited to this role, along with a copy of your current resume.

Please note that if you do not provide a statement, you may be excluded from being shortlisted for further progression in the recruitment process.

Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and a National Police Check.

Further information: A position description and instructions on how to apply can be obtained from our website www.gippswater.com.au/careers or by contacting Recruitment on 03 5177 47603.