This is a Junior Project Engineer role with Service Stream based in Fortitude Valley, QLD, AU Service Stream Role Seniority - junior More about the Junior Project Engineer role at Service Stream Primary Location QLD - Fortitude Valley - Kingsgate Job Description Summary Working alongside experienced Project Managers, Designers, Construction Supervisors and subcontractors, the junior project engineer will support the successful fibre network delivery, from design and build through to commissioning and close out. About the Role Operations Manager – SA Water Maintenance Program Happy Valley, SA | Leadership Role | Utilities & Infrastructure Service Stream is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the safe, reliable and high‑performing delivery of the SA Water maintenance program. This senior leadership role oversees a large, diverse workforce and is accountable for operational performance, financial discipline and the consistent delivery of regulatory, customer and contractual requirements. As the Operations Manager, you will provide strategic operational leadership, driving HSEQ excellence, continuous improvement, and a culture grounded in respect, accountability and safety. This role requires strong capability in managing multi‑disciplinary teams, coordinating high‑volume field operations, and maintaining effective relationships with SA Water and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead end‑to‑end operational delivery across water and wastewater network maintenance. Champion a safety‑first culture, embedding safe behaviours and ensuring HSEQ compliance. Manage operational performance, budgets, forecasting and cost control. Drive service quality, operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide visible, values‑based leadership to supervisors and a workforce of ~130 people. Maintain strong stakeholder engagement with SA Water and internal delivery partners. Build and sustain an inclusive, respectful and high‑performing workplace culture. About You Minimum 5 years’ experience in operations leadership within civil construction, water infrastructure or road maintenance environments. Strong background managing internal workforces and subcontractors to meet program, cost and quality requirements. Proven ability to lead large teams with a focus on safety leadership, operational excellence and commercial acumen. Deep understanding of civil construction or water/wastewater network management. Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and people‑leadership skills. Engineering qualifications (B.Eng or similar) are highly regarded. Current driver’s licence required. Why Service Stream Join a national infrastructure leader delivering essential services that keep communities running. You’ll play a pivotal role in strengthening operational resilience, enhancing customer outcomes, and ensuring the trusted delivery of a critical public utility program. Department Projects How to Apply If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Service Stream team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ️ Leading operational delivery ️ Championing safety culture Managing performance Key Strengths Operations leadership Stakeholder management Safety leadership Engineering qualifications Budget management Continuous improvement A Final Note: This is a role with Service Stream not with Hatch.
