2 Year maximum term opportunity

Base salary $83,031 plus 15% superannuation

Icon Water is looking to fill the newly created position of Assurance Officer. This role is responsible for providing a range of assurance services to a program of work for Icon Water’s Business Transformation Program.

About Icon Water

Icon Water is responsible for owning and operating Canberra’s network of water and wastewater infrastructure and assets including dams, reservoirs, water and sewerage treatment plants, water and sewerage pumping stations to ensure the delivery of safe drinking water and reliable sewerage services. Icon Water has been part of the Canberra community for 100 years.

What can we offer you?

Icon Water offers generous salary and benefits including competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, fully subsidised gym memberships, a staff rewards programs, career development and opportunities, an inclusive workplace and much more...

About the role

This role will be working with the Commercial and Assurance Manager to develop and implement project assurance, maintaining and updating assurance plans and standards for a range of projects as part of the Business Transformation Program (BTP). The successful candidate will need to drive best practice for project assurance, deliver a range of assurance activies, and analyse and communicate findings, trends and issues to ensure the BTPs success.

What are we looking for? (selection criteria)

The successful applicant will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in commerce, accounting, audit or similar.
• Experience in project or financial accounting.
• Knowledge in finance, commercial operations, assurance, risk and project management including project management principles.
• Understanding of project management principles.
• Experience in a quality assurance, internal audit or a governance role within a projects setting.

We are seeking candidates who enjoy working in a business transformation environment, have high level interpersonal skills and can engage, negotiate and influence a range of stakeolders to develop ongoing relationships that achieve positive outcomes. Candidates will need to be able to work in a complex, dynamic, fast paced environment where they will need to develop solutions to new problems and issues that may frequently arise.

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! To apply for this role please submit a cover letter outlining what skills, experience and attributes you can bring to the role, your resume outlining relevant experience and complete the short selection criteria via our recruitment portal: https://recruitment.iconwater.com.au/ProductionWC/jobs1/ by Sunday 26^th November 2017. To learn more about this great opportunity you can contact Stephen Glowrey, Manager Commercial and Assurance on (02) 6180 6890.

Icon Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply.