Project Civil Engineer

About the role:

As a Project Engineer within our Capital Project Delivery team, you will support the delivery of projects by coordinating scope, design, construction, commissioning, and handovers. You will be passionate about tackling issues facing the water industry in Australia while contributing to a high-performance culture within Water Corporation.

What the role will involve:

·        Liaising with stakeholders both internal and external to Water Corporation in relation to the delivery of projects

·        Acting as the Principal’s Representative on two party contracts

·        Providing technical assistance on projects by collaborating with design consultants, contractors, and suppliers

·        Regularly inspecting construction sites and correcting hazards that may arise

·        Assisting in the review of specifications and tender documents and making recommendations for acceptance

·        Reporting on project outcomes and preparing project reports to ensure lessons-learnt are captured

·        Ensuring activities are delivered in accordance with Water Corporation’s Project Management Procedures, OSH, Environment, and Quality Management Systems

Key skills and experience:

·        Degree-level qualification in Civil Engineering discipline

·        Considerable water-related professional engineering experience including the design of infrastructure assets and/or construction of assets

·        Sound knowledge of the tendering, contract-award, and administration process

·        Relevant experience in the investigation and analysis of project proposals

·        Demonstrated conceptual, analytical, and technical-writing skills

·        Knowledge of Water Corporation’s infrastructure project management principles/processes is desirable

Sound like a match? Apply today

If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your skills and experience as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role. 

As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.  

Applications close 14th of March 2025

Diversity and inclusion are more than words. They guide us on building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.  

We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, LGBTQIA+ folks and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment. 

Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000. 

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