About the roleThe Project Leader - Regional Projects role is a position responsible for leading and delivering complex capital (Category D) and large non capital projects across regional areas, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role involves end to end project and contract management, coordination of consultants and contractors, works inspections, and strong engagement with internal and external stakeholders. A strong focus is placed on safety leadership, compliance, and ethical conduct, along with sound technical, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. The position operates with financial responsibility for projects of approximately $3 million and requires significant experience in engineering project management, ideally within the water or infrastructure sector.KarrathaThis role is based in the vibrant town of Karratha, offering excellent modern amenities and an exceptional quality of life without the need for FIFO, supporting a more settled and connected lifestyle. Surrounded by striking natural beauty, you'll enjoy easy access to unique natural parks and the stunning Dampier Archipelago right on your doorstep. With a welcoming community and endless blue skies, Karratha provides a relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle alongside varied work and a range of attractive workplace benefits.Who we areWhen you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matterA bonus 38 hours' annual leave per year after 12 months of continuous service in the North West Region, in addition to the standard 4 weeks (152 hours) of annual leaveAdditional annual leave for travel days to support time off for travel (total hours/days depended on eligible town)Real flexibilityTwo well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% when you use your annual leaveHousing subsidy if eligible Air conditioning subsidyAdditional allowances including overtime available Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What you can expect with this roleLeading and delivering complex capital and large non capital projects across regional areas, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standardsManaging projects end to end, including scoping, design, delivery, reporting, and close out in line with corporate project management frameworksOverseeing contractors, consultants, and project teams, including tendering, contract negotiation, and contract administrationProviding strong safety leadership by embedding health and safety principles into all project activities and site worksOpportunity to travel the northern region of the state delivering Regional ProjectsBuilding and maintaining effective relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants, and community representativesMonitoring project performance, financials, and compliance requirements while contributing technical expertise and sharing knowledge within the teamYour skills and experienceFor this role, we are looking for great talent with:Tertiary level qualification in engineering, project management or relevant discipline and considerable experience delivering complex capital and non capital projects, ideally within engineering, infrastructure, or the water industryYou bring strong project and contract management capability, including tendering, contractor oversight, and financial controlYou demonstrate a proactive commitment to health, safety, and compliance, leading by example in all work activitiesYou communicate confidently and build effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholdersYou are well organised, analytical, and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining quality outcomesYou align with organisational values and contribute positively to a collaborative, high performance team cultureSound like a match? Apply todayIf 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. Applications close Thursday, 1 st September 2026We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing dateAs part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which commonly include - but not limited to - a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check. If you would like the full list of pre-employment screening checks prior to applying, please contact 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.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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or . To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
This is a pivotal role in the Construction & Reactive Projects team reporting to the Team Leader. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of planned works to ensure that works are managed to a safe, high quality, timely and cost-effective outcome for Water Corporation and customers.Who we areWhen you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matter• Real flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hours• Two well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service• Take advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% • Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.• Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% pay when you use your annual leave Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What the role will involve:Promote a Zero Harm culture in line with the business safety beliefs and encourage all contractor employees to engage in HSEQ matters.Mentor, coach and educate contractors in hazard identification, risk management and control processes.Coordinate and supervise work undertaken by Project Delivery engaged contractors.Liaise with customers and stakeholders to ensure the products and services meet their needs.Assist in preparation of project scoping and coordinate supply of materials.Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors, providing technical advice and guidance.Assist with commissioning, close-out and handover activities.Manage the inspection and quality assurance of the sub-contractor, including inspection plans, constructed drawings and minor defects.Assist with implementation of isolation plansProvide technical asset and network solutions to support project delivery About you:Detailed substantial experience and knowledge of a broad range of water and waste water industry infrastructure.Considerable experience in and knowledge of operations of water industry infrastructure networks and assets.Current Driver's License.Awareness of statutory requirements, regulations, codes of practices and standards associated with planning, approval and development of water infrastructure schemes.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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 1st of October 2026Our 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.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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or .To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
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're currently offering a fantastic permanent opportunity to join our high-performing Customer Billing Operations team as a Senior Advisor.This dynamic team leads the delivery of impactful business initiatives, improvement projects, and innovative solutions focused on billing and revenue collection.Who are we?When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home up to 2 days per week, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours.Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel goodAccess to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2%. Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.What the role will involve:The chance to lead a variety of business assignments and projects-from quick wins to complex, high-impact initiatives-all aimed at enhancing the customer experience.Opportunities to analyse and interpret business and performance data to drive meaningful change.A focus on reviewing and refining business processes and practices, while ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.About you:We're looking for someone with strong project management experience and a passion for driving business improvements that enhance customer service and deliver cost efficiencies.The ideal candidate will be energetic, creative, and results-driven, with:A solid understanding of business process analysis and the ability to identify improvement opportunities.Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.A proactive mindset, with the ability to think creatively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Confidence in presenting data and insights to diverse audiences, along with actionable recommendations.Advanced Excel skills, including data extraction, manipulation, and analysis.Experience in business improvement or continuous improvement initiatives.Proven experience in project and change management.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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 on 07 October 2026 We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. 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.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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or .To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Western Australia's future is made by water. Help build what comes next.For generations, water has helped shape Western Australia - supporting our communities, industries, environment and way of life.Today, a drying climate, population growth and economic development are placing increasing pressure on our water resources, creating one of the most significant infrastructure, environmental and technological challenges of our time. Water Corporation is responding through major investment in climate-resilient infrastructure, innovative water sources and long-term solutions that will help secure Western Australia's water future.While everything Western Australia becomes is made possible by water, the future of water is made possible by people. At Water Corporation, you'll have the opportunity to deliver major projects, solve complex engineering challenges, plan for future growth, protect the environment and work with communities to create lasting benefits. From engineers and project managers to planners, environmental specialists and other specialist professionals, every role contributes to securing a sustainable and reliable water future for Western Australia.Join a team where talented people work on projects of state significance, tackle some of the most important challenges of our time and help shape the future of Western Australia.About the roleFollowing the promotion of several Project Managers into new roles as part of our recent recruitment activity, exciting permanent opportunities have become available within our Project Management team. We are seeking Project Managers to join our metropolitan and regional delivery portfolios. You'll work with a dedicated multi-discipline team of engineers to create new engineering assets to ensure our operational objectives are on time, budget, and within technical and OSH, environmental and quality standards. These roles will be based in our Leederville office.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hoursTwo well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% pay when you use your annual leave Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What the role will involveDelivering water and wastewater infrastructure projects across regional and metropolitan portfoliosManaging projects through the full lifecycle, from planning and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handoverDeveloping and managing project scopes, schedules, budgets, resources, and delivery plans to achieve successful project outcomesCoordinating multidisciplinary project teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, and on time, and within budgetMonitoring project performance, identifying risks and issues, and implementing effective mitigation strategiesManaging procurement activities, tender evaluations, and contract administration to deliver value-for-money outcomesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, regulators, utilities, and local government authoritiesSecuring statutory, regulatory, and external approvals required for project deliverPreparing project reporting, recommendations, and updates for key stakeholders and governance forumsEnsuring projects meet health, safety, environmental, quality, and compliance requirementsDriving continuous improvement and contributing to the successful close-out and handover of completed projectsSupporting a collaborative and high-performing team environment through effective leadership and stakeholder engagementThese roles span both early project development and delivery phases across a diverse program of works. As such, we welcome applications from professionals with either an engineering or construction background who are looking to contribute across the full project lifecycle.About youTo be successful in this role, you'll hold a qualification in engineering, project management, or a related discipline, coupled with experience in project management and the delivery of infrastructure projects. You'll also have demonstrated experience in project management principles and practices, including planning and scheduling, cost and risk management, contract management, and an understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and industry requirements associated with infrastructure delivery. Your strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills will enable you to build effective relationships and influence outcomes, while your continuous improvement mindset will support the successful delivery of projects.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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 will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.Applications close Friday 2 nd October 2026We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing dateOur commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplaceDiversity 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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or . To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
Western Australia's future is made by water. Help build what comes next.For generations, water has helped shape Western Australia - supporting our communities, industries, environment and way of life.Today, a drying climate, population growth and economic development are placing increasing pressure on our water resources, creating one of the most significant infrastructure, environmental and technological challenges of our time. Water Corporation is responding through major investment in climate-resilient infrastructure, innovative water sources and long-term solutions that will help secure Western Australia's water future.While everything Western Australia becomes is made possible by water, the future of water is made possible by people. At Water Corporation, you'll have the opportunity to deliver major projects, solve complex engineering challenges, plan for future growth, protect the environment and work with communities to create lasting benefits. From engineers and project managers to planners, environmental specialists and other specialist professionals, every role contributes to securing a sustainable and reliable water future for Western Australia.Join a team where talented people work on projects of state significance, tackle some of the most important challenges of our time and help shape the future of Western Australia.About the roleOur Project Management team have a number of permanent opportunities for a Senior Principal Project Manager to lead regional and metro next sources infrastructure projects within the Major Source Projects portfolio through their lifecycle from development through engineering, construction, commissioning and handover. This is a senior leadership role that ensures our infrastructure projects are delivered with operational readiness, technical excellence, and alignment to long-term strategic goals. These roles will be based in our Leederville office. This position will report to the Project Director, Assets Delivery.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hoursTwo well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What the role will involveEngagement with Water Corporations' Senior Management, and other state government departmentsLead multi-functional Water Corporation project teams through the Asset Acquisition ProcessMonitor, control, review and forecast project outcomes including time, cost, and qualityEnsure project risks are captured, mitigation measures are in place and monitor and report on their effectiveness ensuring that issues are dealt with in a timely mannerReport on the project outcomes and prepare progress reportsPrepare and/or review Board Papers, Briefing Notes, media releases or other key stakeholder reporting necessary for the successful delivery of capital projectsNegotiate and establish contracts to procure services, equipment and works to achieve project objectivesAbout youYou'll have a qualification in engineering, project management or relevant discipline, along with significant construction management experience delivering infrastructure projects in a large multi-disciplined commercial organisation. We also require experience with alliance procurement models, including tendering, contract award processes and contract administration, with knowledge of complex water related infrastructure assets, schemes and systems. Your demonstrated experience managing, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and ability to collaborate and negotiate with senior stakeholders will ensure success in this role. These positions will report to the Project Director, Assets Delivery.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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.As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check. Applications close Friday 2 nd October 2026 We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing dateOur 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. 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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or . To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website .
At Water Corporation, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace. Our community is made up of committed and energetic individuals who prioritise a healthy work-life balance and embrace a diverse and vibrant culture.Currently, we have a 2-year fixed term contract opportunity for a Customer Delivery - Senior Advisor based in our Balcatta office.About the role:We are seeking a Senior Advisor to join our Customer Delivery team-someone who thrives in high-pressure situations, brings energy and empathy to every interaction, and knows how to turn challenges into opportunities.As a Senior Advisor, you will be the key link between our customers and the Water Corporation when things do not go as planned in the field. You will manage escalated issues, incidents, and complaints onsite, ensuring every customer interaction is handled with professionalism, respect, and a focus on resolution.This is a full-time role that includes working on a rotational stand-by roster to attend after hours issues and incidents.Who are we?When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home up to 2 days per week, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours.Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel goodAccess to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2%. Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.What you can expect with this role:Supporting customers in collaboration across both the Customer and Operations Groups.Leading the resolution of complex customer and community issues, working closely with internal and external stakeholders.Acting as the primary contact during field operation challenges-offering calm, clear, and professional support.Managing onsite complaints and escalations with empathy and confidence.Making informed decisions that reflect our values and commitment to service.Maintaining a respectful and reputation-enhancing approach, even in difficult situations.About you:A seasoned customer service professional who has handled complex situations with skill and composure.Someone with a strong "customer-first" mindset and the ability to communicate clearly and calmly.A trusted advisor who can interpret legislation, policy, and procedures across business and operations.A clear communicator who can translate complex issues into everyday language-both in writing and conversation.A relationship-builder who collaborates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.Technologically confident and experienced in using corporate systems and the Microsoft suite.Experience and or understanding of water utility operational matters will be a bonus.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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 on 2 October 2026 We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace:Water Corporation is committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community. How we will achieve this is outlined in our Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and People and Safety Strategy. We acknowledge the different skills, experiences and perspectives that people from diverse backgrounds including, race, ethnicity, disability, age, gender identity and sexual orientation bring to the workplace, will only strengthen our workforce.We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is inclusive, where all our people feel that they belong, are valued, respected and have equal access to opportunities and resources.We encourage applications from our key priority communities - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth 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 wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments including adjustments in our recruitment, selection and appointment processes."Applicants with disability who require adjustments in the recruitment process, or alternative methods of communication, can contact a Recruitment Officer at To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit our website .
Western Australia's future is made by water. Help build what comes next.For generations, water has helped shape Western Australia - supporting our communities, industries, environment and way of life.Today, a drying climate, population growth and economic development are placing increasing pressure on our water resources, creating one of the most significant infrastructure, environmental and technological challenges of our time. Water Corporation is responding through major investment in climate-resilient infrastructure, innovative water sources and long-term solutions that will help secure Western Australia's water future.While everything Western Australia becomes is made possible by water, the future of water is made possible by people. At Water Corporation, you'll have the opportunity to deliver major projects, solve complex engineering challenges, plan for future growth, protect the environment and work with communities to create lasting benefits. From engineers and project managers to planners, environmental specialists and other specialist professionals, every role contributes to securing a sustainable and reliable water future for Western Australia.Join a team where talented people work on projects of state significance, tackle some of the most important challenges of our time and help shape the future of Western Australia.About the roleFollowing the promotion of several Senior Project Managers into new roles as part of our recent recruitment activity, exciting permanent opportunities have become available within our Project Management team. We are seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to join our metropolitan delivery portfolios. You'll work with a dedicated multi-discipline team of engineers to create new engineering assets to ensure our operational objectives are on time, budget, and within technical and OSH, environmental and quality standards. These roles will be based in our Leederville office.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hoursTwo well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% pay when you use your annual leave Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What the role will involveLeading the delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects across metropolitan portfoliosManaging projects through the full lifecycle, from planning and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handoverTaking accountability for project scope, schedule, budget, risks, and overall delivery performanceCoordinating and leading multidisciplinary project teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholdersEstablishing and managing major service, equipment, and construction contracts to achieve project outcomesMonitoring and controlling project costs, schedules, resources, and performance to ensure successful deliveryIdentifying, assessing, and managing project risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycleBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, regulators, local government authorities, utilities, consultants, and contractorsSecuring statutory, regulatory, and external approvals required for project deliveryPreparing project reporting, recommendations, and updates to senior leaders and governance forumsEnsuring projects meet health, safety, environmental, quality, and compliance requirementsDriving innovation, continuous improvement, and lessons learned to enhance future project delivery outcome.Coaching and mentoring project team members to support capability development and high performanceThese roles span both early project development and delivery phases across a diverse program of works. As such, we welcome applications from professionals with either an engineering or construction background who are looking to contribute across the full project lifecycle.About youTo be successful in this role, you will hold qualifications in engineering, project management, or a related discipline, coupled with significant experience in project management and the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. You'll have demonstrated expertise in project management principles and practices, including planning and scheduling, cost and risk management, contract management, and an understanding of the statutory, regulatory, and industry requirements associated with infrastructure delivery. Your strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills will enable you to build effective relationships and influence outcomes, while your commitment to continuous improvement will support the successful delivery of projects and contribute to team performance.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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 will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check.Applications close Friday 2 nd October 2026We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing dateOur commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplaceDiversity 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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or . To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Project Leader - Regional Projects to join our Operations Project Delivery team. Reporting to the Team Leader - Operations Project Delivery, you will lead the delivery of complex capital and non-capital infrastructure projects that support the safe and reliable operation of Water Corporation assets across regional Western Australia.We currently have two Project Leader opportunities available. One role is based in Leederville and is responsible for delivering projects across the metropolitan area. The second role supports projects in Kalgoorlie and can be based in either Leederville or Kalgoorlie, with regular travel to the region required.Working closely with operations teams, contractors, consultants, stakeholders and project delivery partners, these are exciting opportunities to take ownership of important infrastructure projects while building strong relationships across the business and the communities we serve.Who are we?When you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state.If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matterReal flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hoursTwo well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel goodAccess to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of serviceTake advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2%. Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leaveAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing. Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What you can expect with this roleLead the planning, scoping, design and delivery of complex regional infrastructure projects, ensuring successful outcomes that meet safety, quality, budget and schedule requirements.Manage end-to-end project delivery, coordinating contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.Oversee tendering, procurement and contract administration activities, ensuring effective commercial management and value-driven project outcomes.Identify, assess and mitigate project risks while maintaining a strong focus on safety performance, regulatory compliance and corporate governance requirements.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, operational teams and external service providers to support project success and organisational objectives.Monitor project performance, provide regular reporting and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery efficiency and business outcomes.Your skills and experienceFor this role, we are looking for great talent with:Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline, or substantial experience delivering infrastructure projects in a similar environment.Proven experience managing engineering, construction or asset-based projects from initiation through to completion, achieving outcomes on time and within budget.Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement, contract management and contractor supervision, with the ability to effectively manage commercial project outcomes.Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, risks and stakeholder expectations within complex operational and infrastructure environments.Well-developed communication, negotiation and influencing skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Sound judgement, strong problem-solving capabilities and a commitment to safety, compliance and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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. Applications close Thursday 1st October As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening which may include a medical, qualification check police clearance and Australian working rights check. We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date. 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.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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or .To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
About the roleThis position leads and supports the delivery of reactive projects for the Water Corporation that enable the ongoing provision of water and wastewater services for the Perth metropolitan area. Please note that for operational reasons this role is wholly site and office based.Who we areWhen you join Water Corporation, you play an important role for the people of WA. Our services are essential for life - everyday, millions of Western Australians rely on us to deliver and manage water across our state. If you're driven to make a meaningful contribution, you've come to the right place.Real benefits that matter• Real flexibility with options to work from home, flexible work hours• Two well-being days each year to recharge, relax and enjoy life (separate to standard paid sick/personal leave)• Access to long service leave pro rata after 3 years of service• Take advantage of our co-contribution superannuation scheme. Receive a 12% employer contribution and enjoy an additional 2% employer co-contribution when you elect to salary sacrifice 2% • Purchase additional leave of up to 12 weeks or work 4 years at a reduced salary and take the fifth year off as paid leave• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave of up to 5 days so you can maintain your cultural connection and wellbeing.• Annual leave loading - an extra 17.5% pay when you use your annual leave Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live.What you can expect with this role• Lead the delivery of reactive projects, working closely with stakeholders to ensure all corporate, regulatory, and service level requirements are met.• Manage the planning and scheduling of reactive projects, keeping a close eye on timelines, resources, and cashflow to ensure smooth execution.• Provide regular reporting on project performance, ensuring business and financial outcomes are tracked and measured against agreed targets.• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resourcing requirements, identifying potential risks early and working with stakeholders to manage them effectively.• You will develop and maintain relationships with your key stakeholders and leaders, and also with field staff and Team Leaders and support staffYour skills and experienceFor this role, we are looking for great talent with: • You will have a Mechanical engineering or trade background (highly desirable) with specific water industry experience (pumps, valves, etc)• You will have considerable experience managing construction and maintenance projects in a large infrastructure based organisation• You will have knowledge of O&M practices and issues relating to the delivery of water and wastewater services• Current driver's licence for site based work• High level stakeholder management and influencing skills Sound like a match? Apply todayIf 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. Applications close 6th of October 2026We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date As part of the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening which commonly include - but not limited to - a medical, qualification check, police clearance and Australian working rights check. If you would like the full list of pre-employment screening checks prior to applying, please contact 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.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 during the recruitment process including an alternative format of the application form, can contact a Recruitment Officer at or .
To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
