Omar Kabbara

Omar Kabbara is a Senior Planner at Sydney Water, specializing in Water and Sewer Treatment Planning since June 2024. Omar has contributed to the Australian Water Association as a NSW Branch Committee Member since June 2023 and previously served as Process Manager at Port Macquarie Hastings Council, overseeing wastewater and water treatment operations from March 2023 to June 2024. Prior roles include Acting Group Manager Utilities Operations and various positions within Hawkesbury City Council, such as Acting Manager Wastewater and Wastewater Operations and Maintenance Engineer, from February 2020 to March 2023. Additionally, Omar held the position of Youth Director at the Rotary Club from June 2021 to March 2023, and has experience in logistics and research and development with TNT and Mondelēz International. Early career experience includes roles as a Quality Control Engineer at Hallab 1881 and trainee positions at Holcim and OJM Petroleum. Omar holds a Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from the University of Melbourne and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Balamand.