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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Eight Recruitment . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$280,000.00/yr - A$310,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Eight Recruitment Turning The Recruitment Game Upside Down and Inside Out This role is more than delivery. As part of the SLT, you''ll lead in a fast-growing business now transforming strategically from the inside out.Career-defining leadership role delivering $25M+ in water projectsShape complex projects with engineering-led, early-stage influenceGenuine flexibility with a hybrid role and WFH daysYour new employer is a specialist civil and utilities infrastructure contractor known for delivering complex, high-risk projects across transport, water, power and defence. They partner with Tier 1 builders, government clients and asset owners to provide end-to-end solutions, covering everything from underground utilities and civil works to multi-service relocations and critical infrastructure upgrades.Their portfolio includes Promac water programs, Mulgoa Road upgrades, Dapto wastewater works, and major Sydney Water, Ausgrid, and TfNSW projects.With a reputation for engineering-led delivery, they are often engaged early in the project lifecycle to help de-risk tenders and design smarter solutions for complex scopes. They hold major accreditations including Sydney Water, ASP1 and Federal Safety Commissioner, making them a trusted delivery partner where safety, compliance and technical capability are critical.The business focuses on solving compound engineering challenges by integrating civil, structural and utility disciplines into a unified approach. They excel when involved early in the project, working closely with clients to shape practical, cost-effective solutions that go beyond traditional contracting.Their vision is to be recognised across Australia as a long-term infrastructure partner, valued not just for project outcomes but for technical excellence, commercial integrity and their ability to navigate complex challenges with confidence.This role goes far beyond project delivery. As part of the senior leadership team, it offers a genuine opportunity to lead within a business thats grown rapidly and is now undergoing a strategic transformation from the inside out. The organisation is evolving from a high-growth contractor into a sustainable, systems-driven infrastructure partner. This maturity is taking shape across all areas of the business including system upgrades, leadership coaching, new executive appointments and a strong commitment to engineering excellence, collaboration and transparency.You will take full ownership of $20 to $25 million in infrastructure delivery each year, leading multiple water infrastructure projects where Sydney Water is the end client. If you have been looking for the opportunity to lead, influence and shape how a business delivers complex infrastructure, this is it.This is a mission critical leadership role responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple water infrastructure projects with Sydney Water as the client. For the right Senior Project Manager, particularly someone who understands the complexity and nuance of delivering water infrastructure in a regulated environment, this is a career-defining opportunity. You will be supported, respected and challenged in equal measureKey Responsibilities:Lead and manage concurrent water infrastructure projectsTake full accountability for safety, commercial performance, program delivery, and quality outcomesEngage closely with the tendering and commercial teams from early bid stage through to completionOversee a strong support team, including:Dedicated HSEQ resourcesPost-award commercial and project controls supportA CA or QS on each projectManage 6-10 direct reports (depending on the size of projects)Report directly to the General ManagerWork flexibly across office and site (23 days expected onsite or in the office each week)ABOUT YOUBackground in Tier 24 civil or utilities contractingDeep understanding of utilities infrastructure, particularly water and wastewaterAbility to add value through early contractor involvement and engineering-led problem solvingFor more information, please contact Nadene Barretto on 0432 124418 [email protected] or simply applySeniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject ManagementIndustriesConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Eight Recruitment by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Project Manager roles.Project Management Lead - Global Business Solutions - AUNZSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAssistant Client-side Project Manager (Entry Level)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$75,000.00-A$100,000.00 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$100.00-A$120.00 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMascot, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMacquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia A$75,000.00-A$85,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$200,000.00-A$220,000.00 2 weeks agoMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia $140.00-$160.00 2 weeks agoPyrmont, New South Wales, Australia A$200,000.00-A$260,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000.00-A$200,000.00 4 weeks agoSenior Program Manager, Change Management, Amazon FlexSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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