Work.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for achieving project excellence? Join Sunwater on a 2-year fixed-term basis as Project Manager within our capital projects team, where you’ll play a vital role in managing the safe, on time and on budget delivery of our ArcFlash program. Partnering with the Construction Program Manager & Engineering Manager you will be responsible for managing all aspects related to the delivery of a wide ranging ArcFlash mitigation program across a number of assets throughout Regional Queensland.

As Project Manager supporting the ArcFlash program, you will:

• Drive input to the identification, engagement and selection of contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in order to meet project needs.
• Deliver effective and efficient project delivery, performance monitoring and reporting, end-to-end project management, cost control, contract preparation, tender preparation and evaluation, construction management, commissioning and handover
• Lead and manage preparation of briefs and managing contracts for the engagement of contractors and consultants for outsourced project and constructions works, and monitoring their performance to ensure quality outputs
• Establish, manage, mobilise and demobilise project specific delivery teams where necessary utilising permanent, temporary and contract personnel

We are seeking a talented individual with a proven track record managing all stages of the project lifecycle from developing business cases and planning, through to execution and final delivery. You will hold tertiary qualifications ideally in Electrical Engineering, with further certification in Project Management and have a minimum of 10 years’ project management experience. You will also bring:

• Delivery expertise: Demonstrated engineering project management skills, with experience in analysis of infrastructure projects and the provision of input to the negotiation and development of design and construct of construct only contracts.
• Risk management skills: Extensive technical and risk management skills, with the ability to identify potential asset risks and direct mitigation strategies.
• Leadership skills: Demonstrated ability in leading, coaching and mentoring diverse teams for the project to ensure resources and capabilities are available to effectively prioritise and service the needs of the business.

Water.

Imagine a career where your work truly matters, where you are part of a team that values you and your contributions. At Sunwater, you will bring life’s most essential resource to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers, helping to sustain communities and drive water for prosperity across regional Queensland. We share the values of these communities — starting with caring about our people. Engage in fascinating work that is constantly evolving, allowing you to grow and shape a successful career and develop unique skills and experience in an industry brimming with opportunity.

Life.

At Sunwater, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing the support, resources and benefits that you need to thrive. That's why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best every day, including:

• My benefits: Access employee benefits and discounts hosted by Reward Gateway
• My wellbeing: Prioritise your wellbeing with our comprehensive health and wellness offerings and programs
• My time: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the ability to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave, ensuring you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle
• My growth: We prioritise your professional growth with career development programs, study assistance, support for professional memberships, and structured early career pathways to help you build a rewarding and successful career

Now is the perfect time to join Sunwater and take advantage of the boundless opportunities for your career today and in the future. We are a diverse team and proud of the unique journeys and stories each of us brings. As we continue to grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, please let us know so we can ensure you can fully participate in our recruitment experience, which includes reference verification, psychometric testing, background checks and a pre-employment medical evaluation to ensure the best fit for our team.

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on. We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world. We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.

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