We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Water Infrastructure team in Melbourne.

In this role, you will work alongside a group of highly skilled specialists, be a trusted partner to a diverse range of clients across Victoria's water sector and develop a deep understanding of their challenges to co-create innovative solutions that help shape the future. This is hands-on client-facing position where you'll work closely with Water Authorities and project stakeholders, including regular time spent in client and project offices to support successful project delivery.

How you'll make a difference:

• Lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects and programs, ensuring they meet client expectations, timelines, budgets and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Water Authorities, consultants, contractors and subcontractors, acting as a trusted advisor and key point of contact.
• Manage project scope, budgets, schedules and commercial performance, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects across the entire lifecycle, including design management, tendering, contract administration, financial management, project scheduling and risk management.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, providing direction and leadership to specialists to deliver high-impact outcomes.
• Manage change, quality, health, safety and risk elements across project delivery.
• Work closely with clients through regular attendance at client and project offices, fostering collaboration, strengthening partnerships and enabling successful project outcomes.

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes, you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

The qualities that help you thrive:

• A strong foundation in project management, with a genuine interest in projects that create real-world impact.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications.
• Ideally, experience within the water & wastewater industry.
• Proven client-side experience across multiple sectors, with the ability to manage stakeholders, priorities and deliver outcomes in complex environments.
• Strong communication, negotiation and relationship skills, with experience in consulting, construction, or professional services highly regarded.

• Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
• Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year         
• Volunteer and representation leave
• Flex public holidays – swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?