
At Urban Utilities, our purpose is simple yet powerful – Enrich Quality of Life. With a $7 billion asset base and services spanning 1.5 million residents and more than 31,000 commercial customers across South East Queensland, we are committed to enhancing the liveability of our communities every day.
We are looking for an experienced Specialist IT Engineer to join our Spatial Applications team. In this role, you'll help maintain, support and enhance the critical spatial systems and infrastructure that underpin service delivery across our organisation.
Working within our Digital Operations team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the availability, performance and continuous improvement of our GIS platform and associated applications. You'll respond to incidents, perform system maintenance and upgrades, contribute to development initiatives, and support the delivery of business enhancements. You'll be backed by a collaborative team of spatial specialists who work across both administration and development disciplines.
This role sits within the Digital Operations Team and forms part of the "Run" stream of our Plan, Build, Run delivery model. This framework guides how we plan strategic initiatives, build and implement digital solutions, and operate and maintain critical technology services. Within the Run stream, our focus is on ensuring the stability, security, reliability and ongoing enhancement of the Spatial Platform that supports our business operations.
To be successful in this role, you'll bring extensive experience supporting complex GIS environments, along with a strong customer-focused approach and a commitment to operational excellence.
Please note candidates are required to reside and work in Queensland and a have a clear current criminal history check and references provided prior to start date.
At Urban Utilities, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that delivers essential services to communities across South East Queensland. We offer:
At Urban Utilities, we believe our workforce should reflect the community we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, including First Nations peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, emergency responders and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
You might not meet every single requirement listed. If you are excited about the role and believe you can make a strong contribution, we encourage you to apply.
If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support you.
Urban Utilities delivers essential water and wastewater services to more than 1.5 million people across South East Queensland. Every day, our teams work to support thriving communities and a sustainable future.
There’s no us without you. Come shape the future with us.
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This position is subject to relevant security clearance and if applicable, Security of Critical Infrastructure requirements
For further information please contact our Talent team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au

We’re responsible for delivering world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the growing communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset and Scenic Rim.
We’re also planning ahead so that we all can live, work, and build around water, now and for decades to come.
At the heart of everything we do is genuine care: For each other, for our customers and communities, and for the environment. We’re there when our customers need us – whether it’s a simple shower or flush of a toilet; major infrastructure works or new residential developments.
Our head office is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but our employees work all over SEQ - including at our SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge and Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants located across our region.
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