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Water Corporation

Manager Operations Project Delivery

FULL TIME

September 5, 2024

  • Join our Operations Services team based in Leederville (other locations considered)
  • Shape decisions that will direct & sustain WA’s water services infrastructure
  • Permanent senior leadership opportunity from $183,377 + Super + Benefits

Water Corporation is recognised globally for our performance and innovation to secure water supplies for Western Australia in a changing climate. We’re driven to manage water services sustainably to make WA a great place to live and invest. A role at Water Corporation can unlock the door to ongoing long term career development opportunities; we also support training and development, flexible work arrangements, health and lifestyle programs and generous company benefits. If you share our commitment, then consider Water Corporation as the next step in your career.

About the role
We have a permanent opportunity for a Manager Operations Project Delivery joining our operations services team in Leederville. Preference is for the role to be based in our Head office at Leederville, but we will also consider other work locations (Regions, Metro) for this role. You’ll lead a portfolio that manages the delivery of capital and complex operational projects and programs. Providing strategic direction on delivery strategies and support the Head of Operations Services to lead, manage and provide a centre of expertise in delivery of minor capital projects across WA.
What the role will involve
  • Manage the delivery of capital & non-capital projects and programs
  • Provide direction in the negotiation and establishment of contracts to procure services, equipment and works to achieve portfolio objectives.
  • Accountability for financial and business performance of the portfolio, including operating costs, efficient use of resources and meeting performance targets and objectives.
  • Collaborate with our planning and support team & other key Stakeholders’ to optimise and standardise project delivery processes and practises across all delivery teams
  • Lead and manage the establishment and maintenance of a constructive relationship with key internal stakeholders (Country & Metro Regions) and external stakeholders
  • Represent the Water Corporation as needed on committees and external councils
  • Act for and on behalf of the principal on contracts as required
  • Coordinate Superintendent representation on contracts as required
Key skills and experience
You’ll have a degree level qualification in engineering, project management along with experience in providing engineering project controls services. You’ll have extensive experience in managing delivery of infrastructure projects and experience with water industry engineering infrastructure & assets.
Your demonstrated leadership skills with values and behaviours that contribute to a constructive and high performance culture with the ability to collaborate, negotiate and influence both senior internal and external stakeholders will ensure success in this role.
You’ll bring extensive experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams geographically dispersed across the state and be a strategic thinker with a track record of management & delivery of complex projects portfolio meeting various performance measures aligned with customer needs.
Apply: If you are interested in the above opportunity, please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
Please note: By applying for this role, you are consenting to your current and previous line managers being contacted as references. It is strongly recommended that all internal applicants advise their line manager of any applications for acting or permanent positions prior to applying.
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 Thursday 19th September 2024
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
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.
Applicants with disability who require adjustments, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 9420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
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