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Project Manager

LocationSydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127
Work TypeFull time
Positions2 Positions
Job no: YFHCB
Category: Infrastructure Delivery, Program Delivery
  • Manage the delivery of projects to plan up to $20m within our P4S model
  • Join a dynamic, diverse and high performing team in an exciting time of growth
  • 2 x Full-time permanent role with flexible working arrangements
  • A team that is at the forefront of the NEC4 / P4S contracting model in Australia

What will you be doing?

Sydney Water's Project Mangers - Program Delivery manage the delivery of predominantly medium risk/complexity projects to plan within Sydney Water's Regional Annual Integrated Works Program.  The Program includes Design & Construction Works, maintenance and facilities management services, tactical renewals, professional services, and minor works projects. 

The Project Manager - Program Delivery also facilitates collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams in Sydney Water and the Regional Delivery Consortia to ensure consistency, accuracy and efficiency in project delivery, cost and risk management across all assigned projects within and across asset classes.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;  

  • Managing the successful delivery of predominantly medium risk/ complexity projects within the region from initiation through to close out and handover in accordance with NEC4 processes and within the Program Delivery project delivery framework.
  • Ensure Project Plans include clear targets, objectives, Key Performance Indicators, scope of work and deliverables which reflect the agreement between Sydney Water and the Regional Delivery Consortium.
  • Prepare Business Cases to meet client expectations, including options identification, analysis and recommendation.
  • Conduct regular meetings with the RDC to foster a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation, and address early warnings, changes to the program and compensation events, and broader safety, environment, quality and constructability compliance matters.

What’s in it for you 

  • Flexible/Hybrid working  
  • Use of vehicle for work purposes 
  • Parking options available 
  • Childcare allowances 
  • Up to 18 weeks’ Parental leave 
  • Novated lease options 
  • Fitness Passport offering access to hundreds of gyms and pools around NSW 
  • Flu vaccinations and discounted options on health insurance membership providers 

Department Overview: Sydney Water’s Program Delivery team is the deliverer of choice for building, upgrading and maintaining Sydney Water’s infrastructure needs. The team works closely with the Regional Delivery Consortia (RDCs) and other external suppliers to provide the delivery of water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects for Sydney Water’s investment program and to manage the provision of maintenance services to Customer Delivery.

About you:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant or related field or experience deemed equivalent;
  • Project management experience is beneficial;
  • Minimum 5+ years industry experience, including in:
  • Working within and leading large, multi-disciplinary integrated teams and/or alliances
  • Design and construction project delivery within the infrastructure/utilities sectors
  • NEC contract management and administration
  • Managing complex stakeholders
  • Program management and/or regional delivery of multiple investment programs delivery via a range of contracting models

Does this sound like you? Apply now!

We support you through the application process and can modify as needed – let us know what you need.  

Application closing date: Sunday, 19th May 2024

Please see the position description for the role's full accountabilities. 

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role. For more information, you can contact kristiana.allouche@sydneywater.com.au

Sydney Water welcomes you to apply if you feel you meet the selection criteria. The successful completion of a Criminal History Check and Medical Assessment form part of the application process. 

Please advise if you require any adjustments to actively participate in the application and recruitment process.

 We want your perspective and ideas to help us find better ways to delight our customers, so we encourage you to apply no matter your age, sex or culture. You can be part of a committed, highly skilled team who’ll appreciate what you bring to the table. You’ll set and achieve real goals and make decisions that matter, as together we help shape the lifestyle of greater Sydney. 

As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal and health information to assess your suitability for the role. We will also use your personal information to establish a LiveHire talent profile in our Talent Community. We look at our Talent Community first when new opportunities come up when you apply for a role. Your personal and health information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms, Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application