Seqwater – Supplying safe, secure and cost-effective bulk drinking water to South East Queenslanders

Seqwater is the Queensland Government statutory authority responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk drinking water for more than 3 million people across South East Queensland.

We also provide essential flood mitigation services; manage catchment health; supply irrigation water to about 1,200 farmers; and offer recreation facilities enjoyed by millions of visitors a year.

As one of the largest water businesses in Australia, our operations extend from Gympie to the New South Wales border and west to the base of the Toowoomba ranges. We also have one of the most diverse asset bases of any capital city water authority. 

Seqwater is an intrinsic part of South East Queensland and as part of the community we serve, we are dedicated to water for life – now and for future generations.

Our people have diverse skills, knowledge and experience and undertake a wide range of exciting roles. Caring for our most precious resource takes a talented team. If you’re interested in joining us, visit seqwater.com.au/careers for the latest opportunities or sign up to receive alerts for jobs in your field.

Government

Water

Seqwater

Seqwater's headquarters in Ipswich, Australia

This department focuses on the planning and implementation of strategies for source protection and recreation management.

Source Protection Planning

This department oversees and coordinates project activities, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

Project Management

This department focuses on designing, planning, and managing engineering projects across various domains.

Engineering and Planning

The Engineering and Operations team at Seqwater is responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of bulk drinking water, flood mitigation, and irrigation services across South East Queensland. Key activities of the team include monitoring and maintaining infrastructure, performing risk assessments and safety evaluations of dams, optimizing water supply models, overseeing regional operations, and planning and executing maintenance activities. This team plays a crucial role in managing the diverse assets and facilitating the continuous delivery of essential water services to over 3 million residents.

Engineering and Operations

The Human Resources and Organizational Development team at Seqwater is responsible for managing and enhancing the workplace environment to ensure employee satisfaction and engagement. This includes overseeing workplace relations, HR business partnering, organizational development initiatives, health and wellbeing programs, enterprise performance and reporting, payroll services, and internal communications. The team strives to foster a positive and productive work culture while supporting the overall strategic goals of Seqwater.

Human Resources and Organizational Development

This department oversees contract administration and cost control processes to ensure compliance and financial accuracy.

Contract Management

The General Managers team at Seqwater is responsible for overseeing and guiding the organization's various strategic and operational functions. This includes digital technology and information systems, customer strategy and planning, operations management, corporate services, and fostering a positive organizational culture focused on people and safety. By coordinating efforts across these diverse areas, the General Managers ensure that Seqwater delivers safe, secure, and cost-effective bulk drinking water while maintaining high standards for community engagement, sustainability, and operational excellence.

People (3)

Jobs (0)

Other teams

Project Management

Engineering and Planning

Engineering and Operations

Human Resources and Organizational Development

Contract Management

General Managers