Team Leader Capital Delivery North East Water

4 weeks ago

Wodonga, Victoria, Australia Water Industry Operators Association of Australia Full time

The Team Leader Capital Delivery – East plays a vital role in coordinating North East Water's capital program for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Our East region covers the picturesque areas between Wodonga, Corryong, Dartmouth and Rutherglen.

As a Team Leader you will support, motivate, and develop the Capital Delivery – East 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

  1. Coordinate the delivery of efficient, smart, high performing and integrated water and wastewater projects.
  2. Play a leading role in building key stakeholder relationships.
  3. Provide authentic leadership, direction and mentoring to the Capital Delivery – East team to ensure continuous improvement and development of a high-performance culture.
  4. Support the prioritisation of the rolling 10-year capital works program.
  5. Provide strategic engineering advice to the Corporation regarding long-term urban water and wastewater needs.
  6. Partner with the Assets and Infrastructure Planning team in transitioning project planning to the capital program delivery function.
  7. Collaborate with the operations team and other business units to ensure a one team approach.

Key Selection Criteria

  1. Advanced communication skills with the ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships.
  2. Extensive experience managing engineering teams and project management resources in the delivery of capital works programs.
  3. Engineering knowledge and understanding of water and wastewater systems.
  4. Demonstrated experience in capital project management systems including design and contract administration.
  5. Tertiary qualification recognised by Engineers Australia in an engineering discipline relevant to the role (civil, mechanical, environmental and/or chemical).

Working at North East Water

North East Water is a leader in a unique and rewarding industry. This is thanks to our team who makes sure we exceed the expectations of our customers and communities. We're committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment, and offer a range of benefits to our people, including:

  • Our state-of-the-art regional headquarters (with our fabulous atrium),
  • Getting out and about in the beautiful north east region,
  • Great work-life balance with a range of flexible working arrangements,
  • Professional development through on-the-job and external training, leadership development programs, study assistance, mentoring and secondment opportunities,
  • Annual salary increases and superannuation,
  • Wide variety of leave types including 1 paid day off per month to use as you choose and paid parental leave,
  • Health and wellbeing activities,
  • 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP),
  • Social club,
  • Bring your dog to work,
  • plus much, much more

Position Information

  • An attractive total remuneration package is available, depending on skills and experience.
  • This is a full time, ongoing position.
  • Successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including a police check and/or pre-employment medical and functional testing where applicable.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Have questions? Get in touch

Please do not hesitate to contact Dean Jones, Manager Capital Delivery on 0419 673 747 or our People & Culture team at hr@newater.com.au

Ready to apply?

For tips on writing your application and how our application process works, please visit: https://www.newater.com.au/careers/recruitment-process

For your application to be considered, please apply via our website www.newater.com.au/careers

Applications close 11:59pm 30 March 2025.

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