Infrastructure Project Manager - Quality Water For Wannon

Who we are looking for

Do you get a buzz out of delivering large scale projects? Then join us as our Infrastructure Project Manager - Quality Water for Wannon a 5 year full-time contract.

The Quality Water for Wannon program is one of our most ambitious projects, with the goal of delivering great tasting Water for Portland, Port Fairy and Heywood.

We want our customers in these communities to have access to, and use, better quality tap water. This requires new capital infrastructure, a behaviour change program and community engagement.

Generous salary package to be negotiation based on demonstrated ability, qualifications, and skills. Starting at $96,568 p.a. plus superannuation.

What you'll be doing

On a day-to-day basis, you'll:

• Investigate, survey, coordinate design deliverables and oversee engineering works associated with the Quality Water for Wannon program.
• Support the Quality Water for Wannon program in the implementation of specific technical capital works projects.
• Preparing and administering various infrastructure steps of the projects, with the support of the Program Manager Quality Water for Wannon
• Manage a range of internal and external stakeholder relationship, to achieve successful outcomes for the project.

What you'll bring

We're looking for someone with:

• A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Project Management or Contract Management is desired but not essential, where significant experience in a related field can be demonstrated.
• Experience in planning and approvals and providing specialist technical advice on legislative and policy requirements to support project planning, construction, and operation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the focus and desire to build effective working relationships, and to find suitable outcomes to align with operational requirements of the business.
• Proven ability in scoping similar projects and systematically determining how to implement and supervise the creation of technical water and sewerage projects.
• A current Victorian driver’s licence is essential.

For further details, see the position description here.

We look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions, feel free to call Tom Scarborough (Program Manager - Quality Water) for Wannon on 0407 908 982.

What we offer

Putting people first comes naturally to us, and that includes the people we employ. You’ll have every opportunity to make the most of your talents, broaden your experiences and be rewarded for the great work you do.

You'll be offered a range of great benefits including:

• Workplace flexibility with access to working arrangements such as hybrid work, flexible hours, purchased leave, monthly rostered days off and more.
• An inclusive workplace culture, which embraces diversity and the benefits it brings to the workplace and life.
• A leadership commitment to Zero Harm where the safety and wellbeing of our people and others is paramount.
• A Health & Wellbeing program, to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including our Employee Assistance Program for our people and their immediate families.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities and access to professional development through associations such as CPA, IWC, WSAA, VicWater, and more.

We're an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to creating and supporting an inclusive culture is reflected in our diverse mix of talented people who are passionate about delivering their best.

We welcome applications from everyone including people with a disability, job seekers of all ages, carers, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are

• A certified Family Inclusive Workplace
• A Work 180 endorsed employer
• Members of the Diversity Council Australia
• Accredited members of the Health Workplaces Achievement Program

Ready to find out about our employee benefits? Visit Our Careers page and discover more about us.

How you can apply

Applications close: 11:59pm Sunday 7 April 2024

Click APPLY and you will be taken through to the Wannon Water Careers Portal to complete your application. Once there, you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and resume.

As part of your cover letter, please outline how your skills and experience meet the role requirements (as outlined in the position description).