Job description
20640BR
Requisition Number:
20640BRDescription:
Join a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, engage in exciting work, and make a big impact. Great things happen when people with talent and determination come together to create what cannot be done alone. At Stantec, we don’t just know this—we live it—and we’re looking for people like you who do the same.
We put people first.
Water is undeniably essential to our lives. Which is why it is critical that we create a sustainable future for it. At Stantec, we approach every project—whether on a local, regional, or larger scale—thoughtfully and execute it with excellence. We partner with our clients to design solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the water infrastructure lifecycle. Improving communities around the world is our passion. Is it yours too?
We do what is right.
Leading with inclusion brings our work to the next level. At Stantec, we create opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating differences. We want our community to be inspirational—a place that attracts the best and brightest, where everyone feels free to be true to themselves and to bring their whole selves to work. Our promise is that ‘we design with community in mind’, and to genuinely fulfill that promise, we need to be representative of the communities we serve.
We are better together.
From large-scale schemes to challenging neighbourhood projects, you can stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer support, gain new experiences, and achieve great things along the way. We embrace flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own exceptional experience with us.
We are driven to achieve.
Our Dams and Hydropower team within the Water Group is growing, and we have several terrific opportunities for talented Project Managers experienced in delivering major water infrastructure solutions. We are looking for Project Managers to join our Sydney based team.
In this position you will join our Dams and Hydropower team, where you will play an integral role amongst a diverse group of highly skilled professionals that ‘design with community in mind' to deliver program and project excellence for our water and energy clients in both metropolitan, regional, and remote contexts.
You will be responsible for the development and delivery of a range of dams and hydropower projects that aim to sustain and further the prosperity of our nation’s communities whilst working with Australia’s major metropolitan water authorities, bulk water supply authorities, regional and local water utilities, industry leading bodies, and private sector clients. This will include supporting key sectors including social infrastructure, energy and resources, and the environment. You will ensure that projects are delivered to client expectations, timeframes and specifications, whilst contributing to the financial success of Stantec’s business. And you will manage project change, finances, schedule, quality, health, safety and risk, whilst driving diverse teams to deliver exceptional outcomes.
So, what do you need to bring to take your career to the next level?
- Experience engaging with clients in any one or more of the following: Government, Water, Environment, major construction and infrastructure projects
- A sound understanding of project management frameworks, preferably with Project Management qualifications/certifications (e.g. PMP) or working towards attainment
- Broad appreciation and interest in the multi-disciplinary aspects of water infrastructure, with a keen interest to be involved in dams and hydropower infrastructure project delivery.
- Strong commitment to safety and understanding of WHS best practice and obligations.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a developing to advanced level of financial competency.
- Commitment to collaborative and ethical behaviour in a client-facing environment
- Strong ability to prioritise tasks and multi-task to ensure deadlines are achieved.
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary diverse teams.
- Experience in managing contracts and subcontractor agreements
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering, science, or related discipline.
So, what do we offer to enable your next career step?
With an attractive salary and vibrant culture, we offer many benefits to ensure your professional development and wellbeing.
- Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements – Including options to work part time, on school holiday term contracts, and to work from home and/or remotely
- Learning and Talent Development Programs and training
- Purchasing up to four weeks additional leave
- Professional Memberships
- Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
- Employee Resource Groups such as [email protected] and [email protected], with the aim to achieve a genuinely inclusive and diverse workforce
- Connecting employees across Stantec through our Developing Professionals Group
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employee Assistance Program
Title:
Project Manager (Dams)
Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering, science, or related discipline.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Regular
Job Category: Civil Engineering
About Stantec:
About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 25,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across sectors and industries to bring water, transport, energy, architecture, and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.
It's our people that sets us apart … and we hope that includes you.
Location :
Australia-New South Wales Sydney
Country:
Australia
State/Province:
New South Wales
City:
Sydney
