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Existing services, groundwater, tight tolerances, heavy lifts and changing site conditions all come with the territory.\nThat’s why we’re looking for someone who has actually supervised this work before. Someone who can look ahead, spot what could hold the job up and work with Engineers and Surveyors to find a practical way forward.\nIf large-diameter pipelines are your bread and butter, this is the kind of project you’ll want on your CV.\nWhat you’ll do\nLead large-diameter water and sewer pipeline installation\nManage deep excavations, trench shoring, dewatering and support systems\nCoordinate pipe laying, bedding, jointing, backfilling and testing\nPlan and oversee heavy lifts, plant movements and pipeline installation activities\nLead crews, subcontractors and multiple active work fronts\nManage works around existing services and live infrastructure\nWork closely with Engineers, Surveyors and project teams to resolve site challenges\nRun daily planning, pre-starts and construction activities\nKeep a close eye on programme, productivity, quality and safety\nIdentify constructability issues early and find solutions before they become delays\nWhat we offer\nThe chance to work on major civil infrastructure with genuine scale and complexity\nA role where your pipeline construction experience carries real weight\nThe autonomy to take ownership of your work fronts and make practical decisions onsite\nVariety across pipelines, deep excavation, lifting and temporary works\nSuite of Downer benefits, including health and wellness initiatives\nLong-term career opportunities across major infrastructure projects\nWhat we’re looking for\nProven large-diameter pipeline construction experience is essential\nStrong supervisory experience within civil construction\nExtensive experience with deep excavations, trench shoring and groundwater management\nExperience delivering water, sewer or major utility infrastructure\nStrong knowledge of pipe installation, lifting operations, excavation and temporary works\nConfidence working around underground services and live infrastructure\nExperience managing crews, specialist subcontractors and multiple work fronts\nStrong construction planning, safety and problem-solving capability\nSomeone who understands that on complex pipeline jobs, what happens below ground can change the whole day\nAbout the team\nDowner's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete 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.\nAll offers of employment are subject to satisfying the project minimum requirements, a pre-employment medical and evidence of your right to work in Australia.\nHow to apply\nClick \"Apply\" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you!\nDowner Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. 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