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National Water Skills Audit - Australian Water Association

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Table 3.17: Estimated current vacancies for sampled (non-WSAA) water sector employeesManagers and AdministratorsTotal (a)PositionsVacancies(number)Vacancies(per cent)Corporate Manager 572 65 11.3Operational Manager 1,310 110 8.4Engineer - ProfessionalsCivil Engineer 2,726 438 16.1Mechanical Engineer 478 63 13.3Electrical Engineer 642 114 17.7Process/Chemical Engineer 914 85 9.3Environmental Engineer 457 58 12.6Science/Technical - ProfessionalsEnvironmental professional 764 88 11.6Public Health Professionals 11 0 0.0Chemist 253 53 20.9Engineer - ParaprofessionalsCivil Engineering Paraprofessional 1,030 140 13.6Mechanical Engineering Paraprofessional 248 40 16.0Electrical Engineering Paraprofessional 758 99 13.1Environmental Paraprofessional (Scientific) 118 0 0.0Science/technology - ParaprofessionalsEnvironmental Paraprofessional 132 0 0.0Public Health Paraprofessional 0 0 0.0Chemist Paraprofessional 169 0 0.0Trades and Related WorkersElectrician 535 75 14.1Electronic Instrument Tradesperson 241 22 9.2Fitter 1,220 45 3.7Metal fabricator (incl. boilermakers) 158 0 0.0Metal casting and forging trades (incl blacksmiths)Plumber 1,656 48 2.9Apprentice 506 18 3.5OperatorsConstruction and Maintenance 2,584 64 2.5<strong>Water</strong> Industry Operator 2,750 240 8.7Process/production workers 2,974 3 0.1Business supportProfessionals 1,089 91 8.4Paraprofessionals 1,602 49 3.1Total 25,896 2,009 7.8Note: (a) This column records total positions, defined as total current employment plus total current vacancies.ICE WaRM • <strong>National</strong> <strong>Skills</strong> <strong>Audit</strong> (Phase One) Report 37

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