WATER SUPERINTENDENT

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We are seeking an experienced Water Superintendent to oversee the safe, efficient and reliable operation of water production, treatment, storage and distribution assets. The successful candidate will provide operational leadership across day-to-day activities, ensuring that services meet regulatory, environmental, quality and performance standards. This role will involve coordinating operational teams, contractors and technical specialists while maintaining a strong focus on public health, workplace safety and customer service.

Key responsibilities will include supervising water treatment and distribution operations; monitoring system performance, water quality and supply continuity; coordinating planned and reactive maintenance; and responding effectively to incidents, outages and emergency situations. You will review operational data, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and ensure that inspections, testing, reporting and records are completed accurately. The role will also contribute to capital works, asset management, operational planning and budget control, while ensuring procedures, permits and compliance requirements are consistently followed. Developing staff capability, promoting safe working practices and maintaining effective communication with internal and external stakeholders will be central to your success.

Applicants should have substantial experience in water or wastewater operations, utilities, engineering, infrastructure or a closely related environment, together with proven supervisory or management experience. A relevant technical qualification, trade background or equivalent practical experience is desirable. You will need sound knowledge of water treatment processes, distribution networks, asset maintenance, health and safety requirements and applicable regulatory obligations. Strong problem-solving, planning, decision-making and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to remain calm during operational incidents and lead teams in demanding conditions. A current driving licence and the ability to participate in an emergency call-out or on-call rota may be required. This is an opportunity to make a direct contribution to the reliability, safety and sustainability of essential water services.

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Added 26/08/2026
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