About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Coordinator to join our team and oversee the successful delivery of capital works and operational projects. This critical role is responsible for managing projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency are maintained throughout. You will work on complex and varied projects, including water infrastructure, with a focus on civil construction, mechanical/electrical installation, and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery: Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple capital and operational projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and stakeholder expectations.

Project Management: Oversee a range of concurrent, complex projects, encompassing investigation, design, civil construction, mechanical/electrical installations, and commissioning.

Expertise in Construction Management: Leverage your knowledge and experience in managing construction projects, particularly in the water infrastructure sector, to ensure successful project execution.

Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and manage all project documentation, including Safety Management Plans, Environmental Management Plans, Quality Plans, Procurement Plans, and more.

Team Coordination: Work closely with internal teams, including construction units and external service providers, to ensure smooth coordination and successful project outcomes.

Stakeholder Engagement: Provide expert construction advice, manage client relationships, and effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will bring a proven track record of project coordination and management in construction or engineering projects, ideally within the water infrastructure sector. You thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment and have the ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure project goals are met.

• Certification in Project Management.
• Relevant certification in Construction, Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Full Driver’s License.
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and construction methodologies for the construction of water infrastructure assets.
• Demonstrated construction management experience including experience managing a range of Civil, Mechanical, Electrical complex maintenance construction products of water infrastructure construction projects.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies.
• Proven ability to manage concurrent projects, balancing competing priorities and delivering outstanding results in a demanding environment.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with stakeholders at all levels, including field personnel and clients.
• Personal computer skills to a level that enables efficient use of project management tools and other office software

Dive into Our Great Benefits:

Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.

Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration, supporting our team's productivity and well-being.

Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success.

24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.

Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.

Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a childcare allowance.

Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.

Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.

Closing date: Wednesday 26th March 2025 at 11:59pm

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.

For any further information please contact [email protected]

Working at Sydney Water

At Sydney Water, we are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our customers and communities. We have a proud heritage and progressive future providing world class drinking water and services that are vital to our customers’ quality of life and safeguarding Sydney’s future. We see the world is changing, so we are changing too.

Our vision is to create better lives through world-class services, and we believe that starts with our people. Our people and their jobs are as diverse as the communities we serve. Our diverse skills, mindsets and backgrounds work together on exciting and challenging projects that make a difference and help ensure Sydney remains one of the most iconic and liveable cities in the world.

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans.

Please see the job description for the role’s full accountabilities.