Project Engineer - Parramatta - WaterNSW - GreenCareer

First listed on: 18 March 2024

Project Engineer - Parramatta

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Project Engineer (Full Time) to join our team.  

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.  

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career. 

Our perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelinesthat’s why we offer a load of benefits.  

  • Flexible working  
  • Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement  
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave  
  • Fertility leave  
  • Yearly corporate wear allowance  
  • Professional development and educational assistance  
  • Attractive remuneration - Salary Range $126,780 - $152,149 + Super  
  • And so much more! 

What you’ll do: 

As a Project Engineer, you will provide engineering expertise to ensure solutions are identified, developed and implemented while using WaterNSW project delivery frameworks and tools.

  • You will work with Project Managers and oversee all the technical aspects in assigned projects
  • Manage the development of design, engineering and technical specifications and ensuring that the specifications, applicable legislation and standards are met.
  • You will contribute to and support the development of project planning and delivery documentation, business cases, project scoping and briefs, implementation, reporting, and handover documentation. 
  • Ensure that delivered solutions are operating satisfactorily and that defects identified during the defect period are addressed in a timely manner

What we are looking for:  

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher tertiary institution in  Mechanical Engineering.
  • Knowledge of assets relevant to WaterNSW core asset base such as dams, water regulating structures, bridges, roads, canals, embankments, buildings and cranes etc.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning engineering and design activities, construction activities, site work and project completions would be well regarded
  • Experience working collaboratively and making decisions with stakeholders to review, analyse, negotiate and implement technical solutions
  • Ability to interpret, assess and review engineering designs, drawings and construction and other methodologies to ensure compliance with standards and to meet required objectives
  • Current NSW driver’s Licence 

How we will support you: 

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.

When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women.Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/waternsw 

More about our team/ culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

Who is WaterNSW? 

When people think of essential human services, water supply is one of the first things that come to mind - and that’s where WaterNSW comes in. We are NSW’s primary bulk water supplier, river operator and comprehensive provider for licensing, water trades and water information. 

For more information, please reach out to: Chad Moodaley chad.moodaley@waternsw.com.au

Please note applications for this position will close on the 7th April 2024.

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