About the role
The Team Leader Capital Delivery - West plays a vital role in coordinating North East Water’s capital program for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Our West region covers the picturesque areas between Beechworth, Mount Beauty, Benalla, Wangaratta and Yarrawonga.
As a Team Leader you will lead, motivate, and develop the Capital Delivery – West team and play a leading role in building key stakeholder relationships.
This role is a full-time opportunity, including a monthly RDO and flexible work options.
A snapshot of your day
- Coordinate the delivery of efficient, smart, high performing and integrated water and wastewater projects.
- Play a leading role in building key stakeholder relationships.
- Provide authentic leadership, direction and mentoring to the Capital Delivery - East team to ensure continuous improvement and development of a high-performance culture.
- Support the prioritisation of the rolling 10-year capital works program.
- Provide strategic engineering advice to the Corporation regarding long-term urban water and wastewater needs.
- Partner with the Assets and Infrastructure Planning team in transitioning project planning to the capital program delivery function.
- Collaborate with the operations team and other business units to ensure a one team approach.
For further detail on the role, please refer to the position description below.
Key selection criteria
To be in consideration for this position please address in your application how you meet the following key selection criteria:
- Advanced communication skills with the ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships.
- Extensive experience managing engineering teams and project management resources in the delivery of capital works programs.
- Engineering knowledge and understanding of water and wastewater systems.
- Demonstrated experience in capital project management systems including design and contract administration.
- Tertiary qualification recognised by Engineers Australia in an engineering discipline relevant to the role (civil, mechanical, environmental and/or chemical).
We’re committed to creating a comfortable and inclusive environment for all candidates. If you require specific supports or modifications during the recruitment process, please contact hr@newater.com.au in advance so we can make any necessary adjustments.
Position descriptionApply here
Applications, including statements against the key selection criteria, must be submitted via the above online application form before the closing date/time. Applications via email will not be accepted.
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