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 Program Manager, - Networks, you will play a key leadership role in shaping and delivering complex programs and projects that support Seqwater’s long-term infrastructure and service outcomes. You will guide programs through the full lifecycle, ensuring quality, financial and delivery targets are achieved while maintaining strong governance, value-for-money outcomes and a clear focus on strategic business priorities.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, internal stakeholders, external providers and the construction community, you will develop effective delivery strategies, provide trusted expert advice on program and project management matters, and lead the preparation of robust business cases that enable high-quality outcomes for the communities we serve.
Key responsibilities:
- Program/project delivery and procurement
- Delivery strategies, business cases and asset improvement planning
- Expert advice, governance and stakeholder engagement
- Team leadership, capability building and relationships
About you
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in project management, engineering, business administration or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications in engineering and project management
- Qualifications for Corporate Membership to the Institute of Engineers Australia or Australian Institute of Project Management, or ability to gain qualifications within six months of appointment
- Class C Driver's Licence
This position will be offered as an individual TFR contract with an attractive salary.
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 29th June
For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au
Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.
