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Job Title


Commercial Services Officer


Company : TasWater


Location : Devonport, Australia


Created : 2025-05-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsWorking at TasWater isn''t just a job; it''s an opportunity to deliver social, environmental, and economic benefits for Tasmania today, and tomorrow.Our talented workforce of over 950 employees keeps Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to over 460,000 customers every day.We have a bold and ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock waters full potential, and centered on our customers and communities, our people and partners, the environment, and our collective water future.Over the coming 5 years, were investing $1.9 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and we will make great steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more.The RoleWere looking for a proactive and customer-focused Commercial Service Officer to join our team. In this role, youll manage trade waste discharges to support environmental compliance, protect infrastructure, and deliver excellent service to our commercial customers. Youll engage directly with businesses, conduct site inspections, and help ensure our trade waste operations run smoothly.Identify and inspect premises that generate trade waste and assess associated risks.Negotiate trade waste consents and agreements, including pre-treatment requirements and discharge limits.Maintain accurate customer records and support billing and compliance processes.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure safe and compliant trade waste management.Support customers with applications, education, and pre-treatment planning.For a full copy of the position description, please visit our website at www.taswater.com.auWhat we''re looking forWere seeking a skilled and customer-focused professional who can manage trade waste operations effectively while building strong relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a mix of technical knowledge, communication skills, and practical experience.Tertiary qualifications in a relevant technical field or equivalent experienceStrong customer service and stakeholder engagement skillsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearlyKnowledge of trade waste, tankered waste, and sewage treatment systemsExperience in contract management, negotiation, and complianceProficiency in Microsoft Office and a valid C class drivers licenceWhy TasWaterAcross our multi-disciplinary organisation, we are serious about enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career development pathways, training courses, and access to subject matter experts.We are continuing to build an inclusive workplace and workforce that truly represents the Tasmanian community that we serve. We value diversity in all its many forms and welcome a range of perspectives and identities to enrich the way we work and what we do.We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. Visit the Work180 website to view our benefits and policies, such as 18 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents regardless of tenure and with full superannuation contributions. Were continuing to work on future benefits through a dedicated Employee Experience team.The DetailsThis role can be based in either Launceston or Devonport and attracts a salary of $91,695.92 - $101,884.36 (inclusive of superannuation), negotiable depending on experience.Ready to apply? Simply include a CV/resume and a 1-2 page cover letter telling us how your experience matches "What we are looking for" and how you connect to our TasWater values and vision.If you want to learn more about this role or need assistance in applying, please contact Brendon Lehner - Business Services Team Leader at (emailprotected).Applications will be closing on Monday, 2 June 2025 at 10:00 AM. #J-18808-Ljbffr