AddressReady to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Assets (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering) (Full-Time, Permanent) to join our team.
This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.
This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career.
Our perks and Benefits:
At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.
- Flexible working
- Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement
- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Fertility leave
- Yearly corporate wear allowance
- Professional development and educational assistance
- Attractive remuneration with salary range $126,780 base - $152,149 base + super
- And so much more!
What you’ll do:
- Own delivery of agreed outcomes across a portfolio of projects from needs analysis to completion, including recommending and implementing optimal solutions to address the business needs while meeting agreed time, cost and quality objectives and determining how benefits will be realised
- Control project performance through monitoring all aspects of project delivery and proactively managing situations that could impact on project outcomes
- Ensure all project risks and issues are effectively captured, allocated, managed, actioned, retired and reported throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead negotiation and ongoing management of contracts for consulting, construction and any other externally provided services required to enable the delivery of projects
- Manage internal and external stakeholders and approval authorities, including community and public consultation processes, planning approval processes ensuring that approvals are obtained in a timely manner
What we are looking for:
Tertiary Qualification (bachelor level or above) in Project Management or Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or
- demonstrated equivalent experience
- 5+ years professional experience in Project Management (preferably in asset based projects)
- Strong commercial acumen to identify benefits, opportunities and trade-offs to be made when formulating and executing business cases, project plans and contract negotiations
- Proven ability to manage a range of different stakeholders and their potentially conflicting needs to obtain agreement on actions and outcomes
- Ability to assess safety and other risk exposures and proactively manage these across project lifecycles
How we will support you:
At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.
When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.
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More about our team/ culture:
No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.
WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.
We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering. Find out more at waternsw.com.au
For more information, please reach out to: Jasmine Choong on **************@waternsw.com.au.
Please note applications for this position will close on 30th June 2024.
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