There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow
There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. Our passion drives us to leverage digital innovation and technology to revolutionize the water industry. Join us in shaping our digital future, making a lasting impact, and transforming our teams. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come and shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.
Your opportunity:
Our Digital & Information group has an exciting opportunity for a Data Engineer who’s eager to grow their career in a data-rich, purpose-driven organisation. You’ll join our Data and Performance team within the newly established Digital Experience and Operations branch, where you’ll work with passionate professionals to support and enhance our data systems.
The Digital & Information group is responsible for enabling Urban Utilities’ digital transformation — today and into the future. The team leads our digital and data strategy, delivers our digital portfolio, and manages day-to-day operations of IT, data, and connected systems across the organisation.
As a Data Engineer, you’ll help manage and improve the data platforms that support our business — including our Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and reporting systems. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and analysts to deliver insights that inform business decisions and help us deliver essential services to our customers. You will have the opportunity to drive the technical shift from Azure SQL functionality full Microsoft Fabric analytics platform integrated capability.
About you:
You’re a curious, motivated data professional who’s keen to learn, grow, and make an impact. You’ll bring some technical experience and a strong desire to develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You’ll ideally have:
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or related experience.
Some hands-on experience to Microsoft Azure data services (e.g. Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL).
Familiarity with data pipelines, ETL processes, and version control (GitHub, Azure DevOps, or similar).
Experience with Microsoft Fabric Data Engineering capabilities is highly desirable
Experience in SQL and Databricks.
Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across digital and business teams.
An interest in data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Microsoft Fabric (experience is a bonus).
A problem-solving mindset and willingness to take ownership of your learning journey.
At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply as we we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes!
Why Urban Utilities?
At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.
At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.
We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team:
Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!
18 weeks of paid parental leave, 15 days personal leave including two proactive wellbeing days, and an additional day of leave each year to connect with friends and family
Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases
Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more
Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180
Visit our website to learn more about us at www.urbanutilities.com.au
How to apply
Click on the ‘Apply” to complete your application.
Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical, which may include Drug and Alcohol testing, as well as other background checks as part of the recruitment process for this role.
For further information please contact our Talent team at [email protected]
Advertising closes 31st July 2026.
