Superintendent | Water

THE ROLE

Downer is looking for an experienced and solutions-oriented Superintendent to oversee the successful delivery of water infrastructure projects in the Logan region. Based in our Beenleigh office , you will play a key role in coordinating construction operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring zero harm and quality outcomes in all aspects of project delivery.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Lead construction delivery, including scheduling, resource allocation, and subcontractor coordination
• Contribute to early contractor involvement (ECI) and provide constructability input
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and delivery teams
• Mentor supervisors and contribute to team capability and leadership
• Actively participate in safety, quality, and environmental processes in alignment with Downer's Zero Harm standards.

ABOUT YOU

You're a hands-on leader with deep expertise in civil construction, particularly within the water or wastewater sector. You're confident managing teams and subcontractors on-site, bring a strong safety-first mindset, and thrive in a collaborative environment where quality, compliance, and innovation are key.

• Minimum 10 years' project delivery experience in water and wastewater infrastructure, ideally in SEQ
• Certificate IV in Building, Civil Construction, or Frontline Management (or equivalent experience)
• Proven ability to manage crews, subcontractors, and daily site operations
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Solid understanding of Zero Harm, environmental compliance, and scheduling principles

OUR OFFER

• A generous salary package + a tool of the trade vehicle and all the necessary tools to perform your job well are on offer.
• Become part of one of the leading service lines in the Energy & Utilities sector, celebrated for its strong community and passionate, high-achieving teams.
• A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
• Access to , which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.
• Energy & Utilities has a dedicated internal mobility team that focuses on internal progression, succession identification, and thorough redeployment opportunities where appropriate. We invest in our people and are industry leaders in this regard.
• We are a Tier 1 ASX-listed company with in-house capabilities far exceeding traditional contractors

ABOUT US (E&U)

Downer Group's Energy & Utilities (E&U) business unit is an integrated, trans-Tasman team that provides services and solutions connecting communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate, and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering comprehensive services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

We are an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Apply now and help shape Australia's water infrastructure future. We look forward to hearing from you For more information, please contact Ryan Delon, Talent Acquisition Business Partner , at .

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications through the advertisement, but applications submitted via email will not be accepted .