Senior Dam Project Manager

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WaterNSW Full time
About WaterNSW

WaterNSW is a leading organization in the water industry, dedicated to creating a more sustainable future for the state. Our team is passionate about delivering effective dam engineering solutions and ensuring the safety of our communities.


Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Dam Engineer to provide technical leadership in delivering effective dam engineering solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist expertise and advice on comprehensive dam safety risk reviews, investigations, and portfolio risk assessments.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a critical infrastructure project, contributing to the development of strategies and objective studies for risk management options. You will be part of a dynamic team that values flexibility, work-life balance, and professional development.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership in dam engineering to the Dam Engineers and the business.
  • Review/validate and/or verify work outputs from Dam Engineers and consultants in accordance with the Dam Safety Management System (DSMS).
  • Develop effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in dams engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of dam and weir design, construction, operation, safety assessment, and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated background in planning work and deploying resources to deliver business goals.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $144,550 - $173,475 + Super, as well as a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

You will be supported to build a rewarding career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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