Delivery Manager - Major Projects

Job Description

Delivery Manager – Infrastructure Projects Work on large, complex and meaningful projects across Greater Sydney, where your contribution will make a difference in improving the lives of Sydney’s communities. Lead your own team in delivering major water infrastructure projects, such as pipelines, reservoirs, pumping stations, and water treatment plants with a focus on sustainability. Flexible working hours to suit your needs. We are looking for an experienced Delivery Manager with a background ideally in Large Scale Infrastructure Projects . Your knowledge and experience of managing multidisciplinary engineering teams will help Sydney Water deliver a $34 billion dollar investment program over the next 10 years to build, maintain, and protect the future of our iconic water resources. The role will manage the successful development and delivery of complex water infrastructure projects ($500 m - $1bn in value). Leading a multidisciplinary project team as well as managing external contractors, you will deliver programs of work that meet time and budgetary constraints as well as meeting agreed standards and compliance factors. At Sydney Water, your work will make a real difference in people’s lives—and your own! We actively seek and celebrate the diversity and individuality of our workforce, and promote an inclusive, equitable, and safe environment where everyone can thrive and shape impactful community projects. Your Experience and Qualifications Relevant Qualification: Degree or experience in Project Management, Business Management, Portfolio and Program management, or Engineering. Technical Proficiency and Problem-Solving: An extensive track record of program and project management in high-profile public infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience in leading multidisciplinary technical teams towards common goals. Communication and Influence: Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, enabling effective consultation and relationship-building with key stakeholders both within and outside Sydney Water. Advanced ability to organise and manage teams. Strategic Insight and Flexibility: Deep understanding of best practices in infrastructure planning, coupled with the ability to influence stakeholders, drive change, and apply sound judgment to achieve successful outcomes. Does this sound like you? Apply now – Applications close 25th February 2025 at 11.59pm. We want to ensure you feel supported and informed throughout every step of our recruitment process. For any enquiries or accommodations needed, please contact . If you are selected to proceed through the interview process, you may be required to undergo pre-employment assessments. Dive into Our Great Benefits! Competitive Remuneration: We’ll ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately. Employee Networks: We proudly offer and support Employee Led networks, such as Women of Water, Pride, First Nations, and Disability & Neurodiversity Networks. Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success in the direction you desire. 24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal. Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans. Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance. Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport, granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW. Novated Leasing: Get in the driver's seat of your financial future with our novated lease options. Working at Sydney Water We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and veterans. As part of the application process, Sydney Water will be collecting your personal 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. Your personal information will be collected in accordance with LiveHire’s Terms , Privacy Policy and Sydney Water’s Privacy Collection Statement – Job Application. Please note as part of the application process, you will be asked to undergo background checks which include a criminal history check. Please see the position description for the role’s full accountabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr