WGA is an Australian and New Zealand company like no other – we are owned by our employees, loved by our long-term clients and have deep roots in our communities. With a team of over 640 people, WGA provides a rich, diverse, and empowered workplace, and offers you a chance to work alongside some of the best in the business.
WGA offers an outstanding working environment that fosters and supports mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness, and an appreciation of differing perspectives and backgrounds. We strive to offer inspiring career paths and a selection of fantastic employee benefits including exceptional parental leave options, flexible hours and work from home capability and learning and development programs tailored to you.
We empower our engineers and designers to think outside the square and dare to be different in their delivery of tailored design engineering solutions across the Buildings, Transport, Water Infrastructure, Urban Development, Ports and Marine, Energy, Defence and Resources sectors.
About our approach:
We focus upon the core philosophy of delivering excellent engineering solutions for our valued Clients which allows us to create exceptional, long-term opportunities for our personnel. Our unique style of project delivery ensures that our people don't have to choose between maintaining hands on Engineering Design and corporate career options, they can have both!
About our Role:
At WGA we encourage our talented personnel to gain project exposure across all of our sectors and our Project Management team is at the forefront of this, coordinating with Engineers, Designers and Contractors both internally and externally to consistently deliver quality results for our valued clients. Due to continued growth and progression of our existing team, we are looking to recruit a Project Manager with at least 3 years of experience in either the Consulting, Client side or Construction fields. This represents an opportunity to be involved in Defence, Resources, Energy, Transport, Ports & Marine and Water projects just to name a few!
About you:
• Tertiary Qualifications in Project Management, Engineering or a related discipline
• Multiple years of experience in Project Engineering or Project Management either within a Consultancy, Client Side or Contractor
• Proven ability to develop enduring internal and external relationships
• Initiative and drive
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• A ‘can do’ attitude and ability to work within a team environment
• The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
To work on projects within the Defence industry Australian citizenship and the capacity to obtain Security Clearance is desirable.
About working with us:
At WGA we believe a diverse workplace fosters unique and progressive ideas and drives our culture of learning and sharing knowledge. We encourage all to apply because whatever your background you can progress your career and enjoy the benefits that only a privately owned organisation can offer.
WGA is a Work180 endorsed workplace for women, find out more at WGA | WORK180 Endorsed Employer