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Water Engineer to the Water Unit in Partille Municipality
Partille kommunVästra Götalands län, Partille
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Water Engineer to the Water Unit
We are now looking for you who want to work as a Water Engineer together with us at the Water Unit.
The assignment involves working independently but also collaborating within the unit. We guarantee you a task with varied work assignments, and we believe it is suitable for you who enjoy a dynamic and diverse job. You can start with one role and then receive completely new and challenging tasks related to everything concerning the role of a Water Engineer.
What we are looking for now is someone who will ensure that our water maps and systems are current and reliable, which is a prerequisite for planning, operation, and future investments in the water network. Through analysis, updates, and quality assurance of pipeline data, you contribute to a robust and sustainable water system.
The role involves close collaboration with operations, project managers, contractors, and colleagues within the Water Unit and the Community Building Office. Your contributions provide direct benefits – for the organization, the environment, and the residents.
Responsibilities
In the role, you will among other things:
- Be responsible for updating, quality assurance, and development of water maps and pipeline network data
- Manage and follow up on actions in the water system related to operation, maintenance, and renewal
- Support the organization with mapping data and analyses that facilitate the right decisions at the right time
- Collaborate with operations staff, projects, contractors, and other internal functions
- Contribute to improved working methods and the work with digitization of the water operations
Qualifications
We are looking for someone with a YH education or a university degree in one of the following areas:
- Water Technology
- Community Building
- GIS/Geodata
- Environmental Technology
- Construction/Land & Water
Alternatively, you have relevant work experience that is deemed equivalent.
The following are considered meritorious:
- Experience with water maps and pipeline network information
- Familiarity with working in GIS systems, e.g.:
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
- AutoCAD Map/Civil 3D
- Water databases (VA-banken, Trimble NIS)
- Experience in registering and updating water data
- Experience in handling customer cases, action and error management
- Knowledge of project planning, renewal planning, or pipeline guidance
- Understanding of water law
As a Water Engineer, you are meticulous, take initiative, start activities, and achieve results. You take responsibility for your tasks and can structure your workday well. You adapt easily and can quickly adjust to changing circumstances. We are looking for someone who is good at collaborating with others, where you listen, communicate, and drive the group forward in a positive spirit. Since the tasks vary, we believe you are used to working both practically with technical solutions and are stimulated by analytical problem-solving. You should have good knowledge of and be updated on the global situation to make assessments in information security and confidentiality.
Welcome with your application!
Your New Workplace
Partille Municipality is a health-promoting workplace where you as an employee can take part in a range of benefits such as various leisure and wellness activities, flexible working hours, wellness grants, and bike benefits.
The Water Unit plans and conducts the municipality's water operations, manages water facilities, produces and distributes drinking water, and diverts wastewater and stormwater, participating in the municipality's community development, e.g., detailed planning work. The unit has 20 employees. The Water Unit has staff located in the municipal building, in the Brodalens industrial area, and at the Kåsjön waterworks.
Good to Know
The position is security classified.
Working in Partille Municipality
Partille Municipality is a place where everyone's equal value is at the center, and where diversity is seen as a strength. With professionalism in every meeting, we create safety, quality, and care for both residents and each other among our over 3000 employees. Here, there is a strong forward momentum that drives development and innovation, which is facilitated by proximity and short decision-making paths.
A great job for a great community!
Read more about what it's like to work in Partille Municipality: https://www.partille.se/arbetsmarknad--jobb/ (https://www.partille.se/arbetsmarknad--jobb/)
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We only accept applications via our recruitment system Varbi. If you have a protected identity, please call Partille Municipality's switchboard at 031-792 10 00 and ask to speak with the Recruitment Center, which will assist you with your application.
Partille Municipality does not accept any personal letters. Instead, you will be asked to answer a number of survey questions that will be part of the assessment during selection.
Before a possible employment, you need to present a valid passport or national ID for verification of identity and citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must be able to present a valid residence/work permit or demonstrate that you are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit.
We kindly ask for no contact with media sellers, recruitment consultants, or similar for this recruitment.
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