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Principal Heritage Advisor role
Sydney Water
Posted 22 September 2024 Salary Email recruitment@sydneywater.com.au
Region NSW Contact Daniella Mikhael Website View
Type Full time Phone 0438960789    

Principal Heritage Advisor role – Parramatta location

We are seeking a highly experienced heritage professional to lead the management of Sydney Water’s cultural heritage assets and heritage obligations. Based within our Engineering and Technical Support business, the role works collaboratively across Sydney Water on activities and projects throughout our area of operations. In addition to supporting our growing capital investment program ($34 billion), the role leads strategic management of our heritage assets (dating back to 1888).

This is a unique opportunity to apply expert heritage advice that enables delivery of business strategies, priorities and goals. You should be skilled in managing internal and external stakeholder expectations, leading cultural heritage initiatives and balancing competing priorities in a high-volume work environment. As a technical principal, you will be required to support prevailing business needs and be expected to lead efficient outcomes.

Essential Criteria:

  • Tertiary qualifications with specific relevance to cultural heritage assessment, management and statutory approvals
  • 10-15 years relevant industry experience assessing and managing cultural heritage (built and Aboriginal)
  • Sound technical judgement and ability to cultivate productive working relationships.

Dive into Our Great Benefits: 

Continuous Professional Growth:
We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success. 
24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal. 
Subsidised Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans. 
Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance. 
Fitness Passport: Achieve your fitness goals by accessing a subsidised Fitness Passport membership, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.
Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options. 


Application Process:
Please submit a cover letter, no more than one single side, addressing the essential criteria of this job advertisement.
Your application will also be assessed on the job description accountabilities, skills, and experience; please review this document carefully before applying.

Deadline: 9th October 2024 at 11:59 PM

Working at Sydney Water  

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. 

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans and those living in rural, regional, and remote locations. 

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community. Your personal information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms, Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application 

Please see the position description for the role’s full accountabilities. 

 


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