Exciting roles emerging in the Australian regional water industry
Beca HunterH2O, one of the leading consultants in the Australian water industry, is seeking talented project management and engineering professionals to join its expanding team to lead the delivery of a growing pipeline of work throughout regional Australia.
We are a formidable team of 300+ water specialists, passionate about healthy and sustainable communities wherever we work. Using our deep knowledge and broader capability, we collaborate with our clients through city and regional offices operating in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle, Tamworth, Brisbane, Adelaide and Fiji.
Career opportunities are arising at junior, intermediate and senior levels across regional NSW, the NT and the ACT, including within Newcastle / Central Coast, Tamworth / Armidale and North Coast regions of NSW, Canberra / Queanbeyan and Darwin.
These are opportunities to work alongside our experienced and passionate colleagues and clients to envisage, plan, design, innovate, create and project manage programs of water & wastewater infrastructure to positively impact the public health of our regional communities and the sustainability of our environment.
About the roles we're recruiting for and the skills we're seeking
We are particularly seeking project managers, program managers, project controllers and design managers who have a background or interest in the water industry. These roles require excellent communication and coordination skills to collaborate with our clients and their stakeholders, lead talented multi‐disciplinary engineers during project planning and development phases and assist our clients in managing construction.
Working within delivery frameworks underpinned by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), these roles will also require knowledge and skills in scope, time, cost, quality, procurement, risk and resource management. You will be surrounded and supported by industry experts to develop and integrate these skills, and many of our staff express how rewarding it is to see the projects that they have stewarded be constructed and operating.
Qualifications
You Will Be Qualified with a Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Construction Management, Commerce, or a related professional field, and ideally have or wish to pursue chartership with Engineers Australia or a similar professional organization.
Other desirable and relevant knowledge areas include:
* Contract management, commercial acumen
* Strategic planning and business case development
* Partnership management, portfolio management
* Operations experience
* Business development
* A demonstrated technical knowledge of design and engineering principles within the water industry
Prior experience working for or with water utilities or in the context of local government is also highly regarded.
As well as being passionate about excellence in water, regional support, health and sustainability, we seek alignment in our values of care, partnership, tenacity and enjoyment.
As our pipeline is spread across NSW and the ACT, there can be some flexibility in work location. Some of our staff work remotely and attend anchor days throughout the year for interpersonal interaction. Where we have partnerships with our clients, we also encourage co‐location in their offices.
Benefits
* Flexibility & Wellbeing: We recognise that achieving a work‐life balance is unique to everyone. Enjoy flexible working options to manage your personal and family priorities, along with dedicated leave for wellbeing and community engagement.
* Belonging & Ownership: Join a diverse and inclusive team where collaboration and creativity thrive. Bring your whole self to work and take advantage of unique shareholder opportunities to share in our collective success.
* Parental Leave: Take time for what matters most with up to 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave, inclusive of all genders.
* Career Growth & Development: Benefit from continuous learning and professional development through our company training programs and support for professional accreditation, including pathways to Chartership with Engineers Australia.
Beca is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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