Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 19, 2026. Downer Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
The opportunity
The Project Manager will deliver a $30m waste bulk haulage transfer station as a part of the Logan Water Partnership. In addition to managing the Project development phase, progressing through the governance gate process to project approval and through the delivery phase of the project. You will be collaborating with design, scheduling, cost, commissioning and maintenance teams to ensure smooth transitions and project success.
The wider Logan Water Partnership team is at the forefront of a diverse range of civil construction initiatives, including water and wastewater treatment plants, expansive water and wastewater networks, critical asset renewal projects, and flagship sustainable energy and utilities projects. Join us in this fast-paced, stable, and highly rewarding program, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the industry while benefiting from a robust pipeline of long-term, local opportunities.
What you’ll do
Manage, coordinate and deliver a complex project
Foster a culture of innovation, proactively develop team members, provide mentoring, leading by example and demonstrating a strong commitment to the Downer Standard and Zero Harm.
Support budget management processes and collaborate with the Senior Project Manager to optimise cost, implement improvements, ensure accurate records, reports and forecasting.
Support procurement processes including implementation of Procurement Management Plan, Subcontractor engagement processes and supplier processes.
Build strong relationships across design teams, clients and internal stakeholders to support optimal delivery across projects and the Logan Water Partnership
What we offer
Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
Access to Downer Group benefits
Vehicle for work purposes
Personalised career development and growth working with an industry leading team.
Competitive remuneration package
Safety focused culture working within in leading services industry
Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring
Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company
What we’re looking for
Engineering qualification with substantial experience managing civil projects on capital infrastructure.
Project Management certification
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic contracting service orientated environment
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Developed analytical, planning/prioritisation, financial planning and budgeting skills
‘About Energy & Utilities…
Downer'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.
Downer Group is 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.
How to apply
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