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Water Networks Supervisor

A Water Networks Supervisor oversees water and wastewater networks, ensuring safe operation, supervising maintenance, and liaising with stakeholders.

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In Australia, a full time Water Networks Supervisor generally earns $2,150 per week ($111,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people employed in this industry has grown moderately over the last five years. There are currently 4,200 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Water Networks Supervisor. Water Networks Supervisors may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate IV in Water Industry Operations (Networks) is an ideal qualification if you’re interested in a career as a Water Networks Supervisor. This course covers a range of topics including optimising water network systems, supervising and reporting on conduit inspections, establishing connections of water and wastewater systems and coordinating construction and maintenance.

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Water Networks Supervisor careers

A Water Networks Supervisor coordinates operations on water and wastewater networks. You might oversee the creation of new networks or supervise maintenance on existing systems. Water Networks Supervisors carry out inspections and ensure networks are operating safely and effectively. You might liaise with water industry stakeholders and provide information on water supply issues.

Water Networks Supervisors should have strong leadership abilities and be able to work as part of a team. It’s important you can communicate well and provide relevant information when needed. Water Networks Supervisors should be safety focused and follow correct procedures at all times. You’ll need to be good at multitasking and able to manage your time well.