Internal Expression of Interest: Construction Manager - Flood Recovery Program (Southern NSW)

We would like to provide our internal workforce the opportunity to express their interest in the role of Construction Manager for the Rural Flood Recovery Program.

This role will report to Mark Pearson and work closely with the Operations Portfolio. 

This is a Full-Time, 12-Months Max Term opportunity, with a potential to extend for a further 6 months.

Salary Range: $131,851 base + super (in accordance to the EA)

Location: Preferred location for the role is Albury, Deniliquin or Leeton. However we are also open to considered having the preferred candidate to be based in any of our Southern NSW offices.

The Role:

• Manage project construction activities as the ‘Principal’s representative’ where so nominated for assigned construction Contracts; exercise the Principal’s rights and obligations as delegated in accordance with the Contract as the primary on-site presence for WaterNSW

• Provide expert advice on construction related issues with a focus on HSEQ compliance

• Assist in the review, development and implementation of HSEQ review documentation

• Advise the Project Manager during development of project management plans to ensure the adopted plans are suitable for efficient delivery and implementation of the project works

• Review and advise the Project/Contract Manager on constructability of planned works by refence to suitability of the designs, technical specifications, management plans, contracts, work arrangements, programs and risk controls for the project to ensure contract works are conducted according to the required quality standards

• Training and support for the above will be available from within the existing Construction Services Team 

What we are looking for:

• Relevant Tertiary qualifications (typically Trade or Engineering) or comparable relevant experience

• Construction Industry Induction (White Card) & current NSW Drivers License 

• Site-based experience managing construction activities and contractors including administration of construction contracts

• Experience reviewing and interpreting construction documents including management plans, technical reports, works programs, works contracts, technical specifications and engineering drawings

• Knowledge of Work Health & Safety Management systems as commonly applied on construction works with experience in monitoring and inspecting works in progress to check for compliance with safety and quality requirements 

Should you wish to express your interest, please complete the online questionnaire (scroll down to the bottom of the page), and attach a copy of your most recent resume and/or cover letter to your application.

If you have any questions about the role or would like further details, please don’t hesitate to reach out and discuss with the Talent Acquisition Partner - Rory Hukins on rory.hukins@waternsw.com.au. 

The internal EOI period will close on 17th September 2024, 5.00pm.