The world is changing and as we work towards a more sustainable future every day, our teams work to create innovative solutions and help deliver and manage water across our state. We invite you to join one of our committed teams and thrive as you collaborate with bright minds while shaping WA’s water future. About the role Our Project Management team have a permanent opportunity for a Project Manager to be responsible managing complex capital projects across WA that meet Water Corporation’s operational objectives on time, budget, and within technical, safety, environmental and quality standards. Based in our Leederville office, this role is reporting to the Project Director - Assets Delivery. Real benefits that matter Real flexibility with options to work from home, 9-day fortnight, flexible work hours Two well-being days each year to do whatever you need to do to feel good 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 Discover more benefits we offer to support the unique and individual ways our employees live. What the role will involve Lead multi-functional project teams through the asset acquisition process and coordinate the scoping, design, construction, commissioning, handover and the close out of projects Monitor, control, review and forecast project outcomes including time, cost and quality, reporting on the project outcomes and prepare progress reports Ensure 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 manner Negotiate and establish contracts to procure services, equipment and works to achieve project objectives. Assess and approve progress claims for payment and ensure contractor performance reports on time, cost, OSH, quality and environment are completed Regularly inspect construction sites and report variances on OSH, environmental and quality compliance with approved management plans About you You’ll have a qualification in engineering, project management or relevant discipline, along with experience in a similar project management role delivering significant and complex capital projects and new assets. We require advanced knowledge of tendering, contract award and contract administration. Your previous experience supervising planning, design or construction teams, and excellent stakeholder management skills will ensure success in this role. Sound like a match? Apply today If 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 Sunday 30 th November 2025 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. 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, or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, can contact a Recruitment Officer at recruitment@watercorporation.com.au or 08 9420 2000. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website
