Group Manager – Surface Water

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia World Technology Full time
If you are experienced in the surface water sector and passionate about leading a team to drive positive change in sustainable water management, then this role could be a great fit for you.We are looking for a skilled Group Manager, Surface Water, specializing in Floodplains, WSUD, or Stormwater, to help expand our operations in Adelaide. Key responsibilities include:
  • Building and enhancing client relationships in the SA region
  • Providing high-quality expert advice and managing stakeholders internally & externally
  • Overseeing the tendering, performance, and delivery of hydrological and hydraulic modelling studies
  • Leading a team to execute exciting and innovative technical projects with support from other teams as necessary
  • Being the team lead for shared group projects within the company
  • Recruiting new team members in SA as required and in alignment with the business plan
The ideal candidate will possess:
  • Demonstrated experience in a water-related field (ideally 5+ years post-graduation)
  • Experience in consulting or project management
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration
  • Established relationships within the water industry in South Australia
  • Good business acumen along with technical expertise
  • Advanced technical skills, including flood (TUFLOW, MIKE) and hydrologic (RAFTS, URBS) modelling packages
  • Excellent customer service orientation and a dedication to achieving outstanding results
  • Effective communication skills to guide, advise, and consult as needed
Benefits for You:Water Technology provides:
  • A permanent full-time or part-time position
  • A company policy that prioritizes employees' well-being and offers flexibility for work-life balance
  • A range of internal and external training programs for personal and professional growth
  • Mentorship and collaboration opportunities with industry experts
  • Involvement in diverse and challenging projects
  • Work with a variety of clients in an expanding portfolio
  • A competitive salary plus annual bonus
  • Possibility to participate in the employee share program
About Water TechnologyOur vision is to provide sustainable and innovative water management solutions to ensure the health and safety of our community and environment for future generations. We aim to drive positive changes in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals through a company culture centered on people, sustainability, and leadership development.We have over 100 employees spread across 10 offices in five states and overseas. Joining us means access to flexible work arrangements, a 38-hour workweek, well-being programs, and learning opportunities from our team of experts.How to ApplyIf you believe you are the right fit for this position and are eager to contribute to environmental sustainability, please submit a cover letter showcasing your value to our organization and a CV. For further inquiries, reach out to Kim McAuliffe, People and Culture Manager.**Applications will be evaluated as they are received, so we encourage you to apply promptly if interested.Thank you for considering this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Water Technology is committed to promoting diversity in the Australian workforce. We value equity and diversity, offering equal opportunities to all candidates. As an inclusive employer, we celebrate individual differences, strengths, and strive to unlock everyone's full potential. Our recruitment process is based on merit and equity, welcoming candidates from various backgrounds.
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