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Lead Directed Services Project Manager

Position Profile Apply now Job no: 499195
Work type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich
Categories: Projects / Construction / Commissioning, Technical Support and Improvements

About Seqwater

Water is essential for life. At Seqwater, we’re not just delivering water—we’re driving innovation, growth and transformation to secure the future of water across South East Queensland.

As one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city in Australia, our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie .

As we enter an exciting period of expansion, we're embracing new technologies and sustainable practices to meet the growing needs of our region. We work collaboratively across our organisation and with our stakeholders, constantly striving to enhance the quality of service we provide. As we modernise our systems and invest in smarter water grids, we remain focused on delivering the highest standard of service, always with the future in mind.

Our transformation is about more than just infrastructure—it’s about people. Our team of dedicated professionals are united by a shared passion for creating lasting, meaningful outcomes for the communities we serve, and this is reflected in Our Vision - Water for Life, Our Promise - Safe for Life, and Our Values of integrity, respect, care, and courage that shape everything we do.

If you want to be part of an organisation that’s shaping the future of water management, now is the time to join Seqwater.

About Your Opportunity

As Lead Directed Services Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of the asset replacements, renewals and improvement projects for Directed Services in a way that ensures quality, financial and delivery targets are met. You will manage the development of strategies to engage the Seqwater Collaborative Asset Services (SCAS) contractor under the Directed Services contract arrangement and external providers, including the construction community, to obtain best value in asset delivery. You will provide expert advice and support in program and project delivery and specific project management and governance matters to other teams and groups as requested and manage the preparation of robust project management plans and business cases for works to be undertaken.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will possess:  

  • Tertiary qualifications in engineering and or other relevant trade experience with significant demonstrated experience.
  • Qualifications and professional experience in management or project management.
  • Proven knowledge of key areas of project management body of knowledge (PMBOK).
  • Demonstrated experience in project budget development and management.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading teams, consultants, and/or contractors.
  • Possess a current "C" class Queensland Drivers Licence

This position has a salary range of $132,491 - $142,924 p.a. plus 12.75% superannuation.

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.

For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au   We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/

If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

 To apply

Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.

Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Thursday 31st October 2024. 

For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au

Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.

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