Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. Were driven tomanage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development flexible work arrangements health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.
About the role
We have permanent opportunity for a Senior Principal Strategic Programs joining our Future Water Solutions Business Unit. You will part of an experienced and dynamic lead team responsible for strategic projects and programs across Water Corporation working with senior internal & external stakeholders. The role will be based in our Leederville office reporting to the Head of Future Water Solutions.
What the role will involve
About you
Youll have a degree level qualification in engineering science or relevant discipline along with substantial experience planning design delivery or operate water and wastewater infrastructure assets. Youll have substantial knowledge of the challenges and opportunities faced by the water industry through climate change resource recovery & reuse as well as community expectation.
Youll have experience in analysing existing and proposed infrastructure systems to evaluate engineering and economic effectiveness. Your demonstrated leadership and ability to collaborate negotiate and influence both senior internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
Sound like a match Apply today
If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check.
Applications close Sunday 8th February 2026
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability women youth LGBTQIA folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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