Flood & Drainage Adaptive Planning Specialist

Who we are

In Melbourne, water is essential to our way of life.

As caretakers for Melbourne’s water cycle, and our catchments. We care for water, life, and land throughout Melbourne: both its people and its biodiversity.

Each time you drink from the tap, flush a toilet, or kayak down the Yarra we’re there. Primed and ready, quietly delivering some of the world’s cleanest water for over five million residents and wildlife that call Melbourne home, just as we have for over years.

About the Role

Melbourne Water is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Strategic Flood Adaptive Planning Specialist to lead the development of an adaptive planning program long term Flood and Drainage Service.

This specialist role plays a critical part in ensuring Melbourne Water can anticipate, assess, and respond to emerging opportunities, risks and long-term pressures driven by climate change, urban growth, and evolv...