Water Resources Engineer

3 weeks ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Jacobs Full time
Project Manager - Water Infrastructure

At Jacobs, we're committed to delivering innovative solutions for our clients' most complex water infrastructure projects. As a Project Manager - Water Infrastructure, you'll play a critical role in leading medium to large-scale projects across diverse market sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and control projects to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery.
  • Monitor and report on project progress, proactively addressing risks and issues to keep everything on track.
  • Apply your expertise in civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering to manage project and design tasks.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication and satisfaction.
  • Manage project hours and budgets efficiently, demonstrating your financial acumen.
  • Mentor junior colleagues, fostering their development and contributing to a strong team.

About You:

We're looking for a talented Project Manager with experience managing resource or transport projects and have worked client-side or for a consultancy. You'll have a strong understanding of civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering principles and be able to apply them to manage project and design tasks.

What We Offer:

  • Work on diverse and impactful projects that make a difference.
  • Be part of a supportive team that values your input and expertise.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Engage with clients who appreciate your dedication and skills.

About Jacobs:

Jacobs is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions for our clients' most complex problems. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where you can be you. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working to help you uncover a working arrangement that delivers the flexibility, tools, and space to maximize your potential.

Equal Opportunities Employer:

Jacobs is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are invited to nominate a cultural representative to participate on the interview panel; please let your recruiter know in your application.

Accessibility:

Please contact the team if you require support or reasonable adjustments regarding our recruitment process (for example, you need the application form in a different format).



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