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Manager Project Delivery – Full-Time – Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is Australia’s largest rural water corporation, with a vision to deliver “water for a thriving northern Victoria”. Through its responsibility for storing, managing and delivering water across most of northern Victoria, GMW provides services to about 25,000 customers in its operating region via a $5 billion asset base including 10,000km of delivery & drainage network and 23 water storages.
About this role
As Manager Project Delivery at GMW, you’ll make a direct impact to the successful delivery of water to customers & communities. You are an experienced leader who will manage the delivery of engineering, procurement, construction management, and project management services for GMW’s internal teams (Water Delivery Services (WDS) & Water Storage Services (WSS)) and external state-owned agencies across northern Victoria. With an annual budget of approximately $20 million, you will oversee critical infrastructure such as large dams, water storages, and irrigation systems.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading a team of approximately 40 professionals, including engineers, project managers, and an internal construction group
- Managing the delivery of major and minor projects across GMW business units
- Overseeing four direct reports: Construction Lead, Construction Manager, Lead Project Manager, and Lead Project Services
- Managing relationships and delivering projects for external stakeholders, including the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) and Catchment Management Authority
This role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management and development of essential water infrastructure in northern Victoria.
What do you need?
- Genuine personal alignment to GMW’s values (leading by example in their implementation) & a passion to help deliver “water for a thriving northern Victoria”
- Degree in engineering
- Experience managing design and delivery of complex infrastructure projects in the dams, MDBA, water and/or irrigation sector
- Experience in managing complex infrastructure programs of work
- Experience in leading in-house construction or maintenance teams
- Experience in leading professional multi-disciplined teams
- Experience in management of contractors and consultants
- Experience with project management and finance reporting systems
- Post graduate degree in engineering or business or finance (desired)
Benefits
- Opportunity to make a positive impact with what you do, for people, services and assets
- Agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our organisation where people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers
- GMW are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals
- GMW offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own experience with us
- Great time to make the move to regional Victoria for a different lifestyle, career opportunities and challenge
For more information, view the position description below.
Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025. To apply for this role please complete the GMW application form provided below and email together with a copy of your current CV to recruitment@gmwater.com.au.
GMW is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. GMW encourages people with diverse backgrounds, experience and perspectives to apply.
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments to support you to take part in an interview, please contact: recruitment@gmwater.com.au
IDS102 – Manager Project Delivery – Goulburn Murray Water
Manager Civil & Environmental Services - Full-Time – Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Manager Civil & Environmental Services – Full-Time – Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025
Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is Australia’s largest rural water corporation, with a vision to deliver “water for a thriving northern Victoria”. Through its responsibility for storing, managing and delivering water across most of northern Victoria, GMW provides services to about 25,000 customers in its operating region via a $5 billion asset base including 10,000km of delivery & drainage network and 23 water storages.
About the role
As Manager of Civil and Environmental Services at GMW, you’ll make a direct impact to the successful delivery of water to customers & communities. You will lead a team of approximately 35 staff and manage a $7M operating budget to ensure the efficient, reliable, and cost-effective maintenance of our irrigation and drainage infrastructure. You will oversee a team across multiple locations (Tatura, Kerang, Rochester, Shepparton, and Cobram), coordinating all maintenance activities from routine repairs to emergency responses, such as flood events. Reporting to the General Manager Infrastructure Delivery Services, your key responsibilities include:
- Leading 4 direct reports, including maintenance and environmental coordinators
- Managing maintenance via Maximo, including scoping, planning, and reporting
- Overseeing repairs, desilting, and weed control across the irrigation network
- Ensuring high standards of service delivery and operational efficiency
This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on GMW’s infrastructure while driving team performance and supporting sustainable environmental practices.
What do you need?
- Genuine personal alignment to GMW’s values (leading by example in their implementation) & a passion to help deliver “water for a thriving northern Victoria”
- Experience in leading large maintenance / operational work teams to deliver high-quality & best-for-business customer outcomes, with safety, efficiency & pride
- Experience in the delivery of civil / environmental maintenance services for regional utilities or water/irrigation businesses or equivalent
- Experience in the commercially savvy management of principal contractors and sub contractors
- Experience in driving highly effective works scheduling & delivery practices, including through scheduling systems and software (ie Maximo)
- Experience in the development and presentation of management reports that get to the heart of current performance & risks and uncover continuous improvement opportunities
Benefits
- Opportunity to make a positive impact with what you do, for people, services and assets
- Agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our organisation where people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers
- GMW are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals
- GMW offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own experience with us
- Great time to make the move to regional Victoria for a different lifestyle, career opportunities and challenge
For more information, view the position description below.
Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025. To apply for this role please complete the GMW application form provided below and email together with a copy of your current CV to recruitment@gmwater.com.au.
GMW is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. GMW encourages people with diverse backgrounds, experience and perspectives to apply.
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments to support you to take part in an interview, please contact: recruitment@gmwater.com.au
IDS101 – Manager Civil & Environmental Services – Goulburn Murray Water
Project Manager – Pump Station Improvement Plan – 12-Month Fixed Term – Applications close on Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is Australia’s largest rural water corporation responsible for storing, managing and delivering water across most of northern Victoria. GMW provides more than 39,000 services to about 25,000 customers in its operating region.
About the role
As the Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for driving improvements across our pump station facilities. This role involves standardising procedures, improving resource allocation, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of operations. Based within the Asset Strategy and Engineering Support Group, you’ll develop and implement a comprehensive plan to enhance the performance of pump stations, ensuring consistent improvements across all sites. Collaboration with various business units and stakeholders will be essential in achieving project goals within the agreed scope, budget, and timelines.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading projects to standardise and improve pump station operations and maintenance
- Developing and executing a comprehensive improvement plan
- Working closely with multiple teams and stakeholders to drive efficiencies
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to make a meaningful impact on the long-term success and sustainability of GMW’s critical infrastructure.
What do you need?
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in managing infrastructure projects.
- In-depth knowledge of pump station operations and maintenance.
- Proficiency in using Maximo or similar maintenance management systems.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our organisation where people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.
- GMW are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.
- GMW offer flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own experience with us.
- Great time to make the move to regional Victoria for a different lifestyle, career opportunities and challenge.
For more information, view the position description below.
Applications close on Wednesday, 19 February 2025. To apply for this role please complete the GMW application form provided below and email together with a copy of your current CV to recruitment@gmwater.com.au.
GMW is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. GMW encourages people with diverse backgrounds, experience and perspectives to apply.
We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments to support you to take part in an interview, please contact: recruitment@gmwater.com.au
Governance, Compliance and Business Administration – Full Time – Applications Close on 16 February 2025.
Band 4 *dependent on relevant skills and experience
$94,711.65 – $118,970.84 per annum plus 11.5 % superannuation
Build upon your broad administrative skills and expand your experience in corporate governance and compliance with a trusted essential service provider.
Standout points for Seek Advert;
- Embrace and contribute to continuous improvement
- Join growth and development culture
- Ongoing full-time position, Bairnsdale location
East Gippsland Water provide an essential service to customers across our region, priding ourselves on our workplace culture of collaboration, innovation, authenticity and accountability.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the organisation’s governance and compliance.
Job Description
About the role
We currently have a full-time ongoing opportunity based at our Head Office in Bairnsdale for a suitably experienced candidate to take on the role of Coordinator Governance and Compliance.
In this role you will support the development and implementation of governance, risk and compliance policies, processes and procedures.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- 3-5 years’ experience working in governance and compliance management with regulatory requirements.
- Advanced interpersonal skills coupled with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- An understanding and experience with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Governance systems and processes.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
- Experience in dealing with sensitive information and maintaining strict confidentiality.
- A positive attitude towards personal development.
We invest heavily in our people to support their professional development, so we are after a motivated candidate who is the right fit for the team, with a desire to learn and contribute to the success of the organisation.
If you are interested in a challenging and fulfilling role we would welcome your application by 16 February 2025.
Apply now!
East Gippsland Water provides an inclusive work environment, offering ongoing professional development opportunities, a workplace culture that supports work-life balance, and the opportunity to directly contribute to the community and environment in which we live and work.
As part of our commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplace, we strongly encourage applications from experienced women and men, First Nations People, people with differing abilities, LGBTQI+, culturally and ethnically diverse candidates to best represent and engage with our community.
Applications should include a resume and covering letter outlining how you can contribute to the team’s success, and outlining your skills and experience against the KEY SELECTION CRITERIA responsibilities of the role.
Click HERE to apply. Applications close 16 February 2025 (or earlier if a suitable candidate is found).
To find out more about this position, you can obtain a Position Description by visiting our website egwater.vic.gov.au/positions-vacant, or by emailing our People & Culture team at vacancies@egwater.vic.gov.au or on 03 5150 4444.
*EGW reserves the right to remunerate against a position classification with consideration to skills, experience and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and a National Police Check.
Link
Position description
Position Description Coordinator Governance and Compliance.pdf
Wastewater Quality Officer – Full Time – Applications close COB Wednesday 5 February 2025.
Use your technical knowledge and engagement skills to help our community and the environment.
We live in a unique part of the state, with rivers and lakes systems at the heart of the region. We provide an essential service to our local customers, and pride ourselves on the important contribution that we make to the community.
Our people are the key to our success, and this role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the efficiency of our assets to meet customer expectations now and into the future.
About the role
The Wastewater Quality Officer supports the effective management of trade waste, inflow and infiltration (I&I), and odour and corrosion, to achieve objectives of wastewater asset management, regulatory compliance, customer service, cost recovery and regional economic development.
The role provides this support through the design and implementation of innovative monitoring programs and interventions, including the management of trade waste agreements.
About you
This role would suit a candidate with practical experience, technical knowledge and understanding of wastewater and trade waste management. You will also have well developed interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritise tasks, establish relationships with stakeholders and support compliance.
We invest heavily in our people to support their professional development, so we are after a motivated candidate who is the right fit for the position, with a desire to learn and contribute to the success of the Service Delivery team.
Apply now!
East Gippsland Water provides an inclusive work environment, offering ongoing professional development opportunities, a workplace culture that supports work-life balance, and the opportunity to directly contribute to the community and environment in which we live and work.
As part of our commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplace, we strongly encourage applications from experienced women and men, First Nations People, people with differing abilities, LGBTQI+, culturally and ethnically diverse candidates to best represent and engage with our community.
Applications should include a resume and covering letter outlining how you can contribute to the team’s success, and outlining your skills and experience against the KEY SELECTION CRITERIA responsibilities of the role.
Applications close COB Wednesday 5 February 2025.
To find out more about this position, you can obtain a Position Description by visiting our website egwater.vic.gov.au/positions-vacant, or by emailing our People & Culture team at vacancies@egwater.vic.gov.au or on 03 5150 4444.
*Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical and a National
Police Check.
Position Link: EGW ELMO Cloud HR – Administration – Career – View Job – Wastewater Quality Officer
Position Description: Position Description – Wastewater Quality Officer.pdf


