About Seqwater 

Seqwater is the Queensland Government Bulk Water Supply Authority, responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk water supply for 3.2 million people across Southeast Queensland. 
Seqwater is one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city water authority. Our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges. 

About your opportunity  

As the Senior Database Administrator, you will primarily be responsible for the on-going rollout, support, development, maintenance, and administration of the LabWare Mobile Database  and support other Operational databases as required. As the LabWare Mobile Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining the configuration of the application to ensure the integrity, reliability and performance of the database is maintained. You will lead requirements gathering and solution design workshops with stakeholders and external consultants; provide technical inputs in solution design; and implement new functionality/upgrades following a strict change management protocol.  

This role is responsible for: 

• Leading the configuration, management, and administration of Operational static data within LabWare, including mobile device management, sampling points, tests, limits, and programs 

• Leading the configuration, management and administration of Operational Visual Workflows (dashboards) within LabWare 

• Delivering remote technical support for LabWare Mobile users, efficiently troubleshooting software defects, hardware failures and connectivity issues to minimise operational downtime 

• Developing standard operating procedures, deliver end-user training and provide on-site go-live support to facilitate smooth system deployments and user adoption  

• Gathering and analysing LabWare Mobile end-user feedback to identify improvement opportunities and lead continuous improvement projects that optimise workflows and system functionality 

• Leading the planning, validation and implementation of system version upgrades, adhering to change management controls and governance standards to ensure stable production environments 

• Observing and complying with all Seqwater work health and safety, quality and environmental management systems and procedures  

• In all duties, comply with the behavioural expectations set out in The Way We Work (Seqwater’s Code of Conduct), and our policies and procedures 

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits. 

About you 

To be successful in this role, you will possess 

• Tertiary Qualification in Science (computer, biological, chemical, or environmental sciences), or relevant engineering discipline. 

• Strong demonstrated experience with database management and protocol development, including data manipulation, analysis and writing intermediate level SQL queries. 

• Knowledge of operational water treatment plant laboratory processes and the Quality Assurance and Quality Systems principles and practices.