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.
You’ll be working on some of the most high-profile water infrastructure projects in the industry, helping to secure Water for Life for generations to come.
About Your Opportunity
As Construction Manager, and member of multiple project teams you will be successfully delivering complex asset improvement projects, across the Seqwater’s network. In this site-based construction management role you will be ensuring site works are progressing safely to schedule and in accordance with design, water quality, and environmental plans.
You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality program and project outcomes and achieve strategic business objectives.
Key responsibilities:
- Site based construction management of a range of capital works undertaken by contractors across a range of operational assets.
- Coordinating site construction activities with the operations team to ensure safety, quality, water supply/reliability, and environmental risks are mitigated. Including the development and execution of specific isolation plans and safe work procedures (including any relevant work access permits) to ensure project outcomes achieved whilst minimising network disruptions.
- Carry out necessary fabrication inspections.
- Responsible for the construction management of assigned projects, reporting directly to the relevant Principal Project Manager / Project Director / PMs.
- Provision of advice on risks, potential mitigation methods, and relevant hold points related to projects.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Relevant technical qualifications or demonstrated significant experience (in one of the fields of mechanical, electrical, or civil nature).
- Class C Driver’s Licence.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Australian/New Zealand Standards within one of the fields of mechanical, electrical, or civil.
- Sound knowledge of project management, quality assurance, environmental management and workplace health and safety management related to infrastructure projects.
- Substantial experience in Commissioning Management of within one of the fields of mechanical, electrical, or civil (preferably in the water industry).
This position has a salary range of $132,491 - $142,924 (dependent on experience) 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, Monday 4th November 2024
For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au
Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.
