Senior Project Manager

The Downer Water Services team is a project delivery team for water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations and wastewater treatment plants. Due to growth and internal movement, there is an opportunity for a driven and innovative Senior Project Manager to join the team.

THE ROLE

The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale design and construct projects across the water and wastewater sector. This includes large-scale water transfer projects, micro-tunnelling, deep shaft and treatment plant upgrades. The Senior Project Manager will empower, coach and mentor project teams to deliver optimal outcomes across time, cost, quality and safety.

Responsibilities include:

• Establish and maintain good working relationships across project teams including design functions, subcontractors, Zero Harm and commercial teams.
• Form optimal work packages for projects and ensure that construction methods are optimised and improved to maximise performance and the project outcome.
• Provide accurate cost reports and forecasts, in accordance with project limitations and deadlines
• Support and develop team and individual capability through mentoring, providing feedback, celebrating successes, and supporting individual development plans.

ABOUT YOU

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering
• Demonstrated complex project management experience in water industry
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic contracting service orientated environment
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Developed analytical and planning/prioritisation skills; financial planning and budgeting skills

OUR OFFER

• Competitive remuneration and access to Downer benefits including health & wellbeing initiatives.
• Flexible working options including a hybrid working model consisting of 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
• A supportive leadership team, who believe our teams are our biggest asset and ensure our people are recognised and rewarded for the work that they do.
• Growth opportunities across the Downer broader group
• Work on a long-term secure programs of work

Our aim is to create a workplace where people are respected and encouraged to fulfil their potential. We embrace all employee difference and foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. As such, we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" to start your application.

For more information please contact:

Julia Juricic | Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner | *************@downergroup.com