Work.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for project excellence? Join Sunwater as a Project Engineer, where you’ll play a vital role in provides full engineering, technical and administrative support to the Program Director, Project Manager and the Construction Supervisor.  You will ensure the successful completion of the project design and construction deliverables to the specified quality standards.

As a Project Engineer at Sunwater, you will:

• Provides timely and relevant reporting on project progress and quality.
• Helping to identify key areas of variance from the design scope and construction scope
• The timely and accurate preparation of all quality assurance documentation for review, ensuring quality and compliance to Specifications, Sunwater procedures and best practice.
• Collaborates in defining work methods, techniques, and tools to improve the project’s quality, timelines, and costs.
• Undertaking quality assurance spot checks of design and construction processes performed by consultants/ contractors to ensure Sunwater is receiving high quality deliverables with appropriate quality assurance.

We are seeking a talented individual with a proven track record in the delivery of infrastructure projects, preferably within bulk water. You will hold tertiary qualifications ideally in Civil Engineering and have experience managing costs including cost tracking, forecasting and development of budget estimates for scopes of work. You will also bring:

• Project expertise: Experience in providing specialist technical advice and review, the undertaking and management of engineering studies associated with the development and management of bulk water infrastructure projects such as dams, and weirs.
• Problem-Solving skills: Proven problem-solving ability, and the ability to consider wider scale implications and risks
• Collaborative approach: Sound interpersonal skills across consultation, collaboration, negotiation and written skills, including the ability to develop written technical reports, and general project reporting to key stakeholders.

This role offers an array of attractive benefits including:

1. Base salary starting from $141,112
2. 12.75% superannuation
3. Access to banked time and TOIL
4. 17.5% leave loading
5. A genuine emphasis on work/life balance

Water.

Imagine a career where your work truly matters, where you are part of a team that values you and your contributions. At Sunwater, you will bring life’s most essential resource to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers, helping to sustain communities and drive water for prosperity across regional Queensland. We share the values of these communities — starting with caring about our people. Engage in fascinating work that is constantly evolving, allowing you to grow and shape a successful career and develop unique skills and experience in an industry brimming with opportunity.

Life.

At Sunwater, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing the support, resources and benefits that you need to thrive. That's why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best every day, including:

• My benefits: Access employee benefits and discounts hosted by Reward Gateway
• My wellbeing: Prioritise your wellbeing with our comprehensive health and wellness offerings and programs
• My time: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the ability to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave, ensuring you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle
• My growth: We prioritise your professional growth with career development programs, study assistance, support for professional memberships, and structured early career pathways to help you build a rewarding and successful career

Now is the perfect time to join Sunwater and take advantage of the boundless opportunities for your career today and in the future.  We are a diverse team and proud of the unique journeys and stories each of us brings. As we continue to grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, please let us know so we can ensure you can fully participate in our recruitment experience, which includes reference verification, psychometric testing, background checks and a pre-employment medical evaluation to ensure the best fit for our team.

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on. We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world.  We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.

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