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Stantec’s Water team in Australia has an impressive portfolio of successful major projects that are already positively impacting our communities across the country. We know that finding solutions to our water issues is critical, and so our diverse network of 400 water specialists in Australia collaborate across business lines and geographies to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. With a strong pipeline of exciting and diverse projects on the horizon, we’re entering a period of growth and are looking to expand our teams with talented professionals who are eager to make an impact and grow alongside the business. How will you impact Australia’s water solutions? Grow with us, H2O+U. Our Water Group in Victoria has developed strong, long‑term relationships across the water market and maintains a robust pipeline of work. We continue to focus on expanding our capability across a broad range of disciplines, enabling us to support our water clients through a diverse mix of skills, experience, and perspectives. Our Melbourne Water team continues to grow, creating opportunities for experienced Project Managers with a passion for delivering water infrastructure solutions to join our high-performing group. As a result, we are hiring across multiple Project Manager roles and are seeking motivated professionals to be part of our diverse and collaborative Melbourne team. The Role In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver a broad range of projects across Victoria while working closely with our national team. Our projects are varied and span the full project lifecycle - from master planning and strategic-level studies through to feasibility assessments, functional and detailed design, and construction supervision.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with our senior team of experienced engineers, design managers and other project managers to continue our excellent project delivery track record
Successfully deliver complex projects, working within high performing interdisciplinary teams and contributing to the financial success of the business
Collaborate with senior engineers and design managers to plan, coordinate, and execute key projects according to the Stantec Corporate Project Management Framework (PMF)
Develop detailed project plans, monitor timelines, budgets (tracking and forecast), and deliverables
Contribute to decision making and challenge how our projects are being delivered
Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals
Develop strong working relationships with clients by delivering valuable business solutions and understanding our client’s business
On each project, as Project Manager you will be paired with a Project Technical Lead. The PM is responsible for the financial and commercial success of the project, whilst the PTL is responsible for technical delivery
Requirements:
Tertiary qualifications in engineering, science, or related discipline
Technical appreciation of water infrastructure projects including some or all of the following: Water and sewerage networks
Water and wastewater treatment plants
Water resources projects
Dams and pumped hydro infrastructure
Excellent organisation and time management skills, with a high level of commercial competency
Sound business acumen and an understanding of how to control project financials
Strong ability to prioritise tasks and multi-task to ensure deadlines are achieved
Ability to build and manage relationships with clients to meet their objectives
Strong commitment to safety and understanding of OHS best practice and obligations
Ideally some experience in leading multidisciplinary teams in a consulting environment
What we offer:
Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements – Including work from home opportunities, provision for school term contracts, job sharing and part time employment
Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others