Manager Technical Leads - Projects

Seqwater; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 190.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive remuneration

Employee benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Seqwater is seeking a senior Manager Technical Leads – Projects to steer technical direction for large-scale infrastructure initiatives in South East Queensland. You will lead Project Technical Leads, influence governance, and drive outcomes that safeguard asset integrity and long-term value for communities.

The role sits within Seqwater’s evolving operating model, offering a pathway to shape risk-informed decisions across critical water infrastructure while collaborating with senior leaders and

Formación

• Significant experience in water infrastructure projects.
• Deep knowledge of Queensland and Australian regulations and standards.
• Ability to provide clear, defensible technical assurance to senior leaders and regulators.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of Project Technical Leads.
• Set technical direction for major infrastructure projects.
• Ensure safety, robustness and risk-informed decisions across projects.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Technical direction

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Drive technical leadership across the design and delivery of Seqwater’s significant infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, asset integrity and long term value.

• Lead high-performing teams


• Provide technical leadership


• Deliver safe, strategic outcomes

Be part of the future of South East Queensland at Seqwater

At Seqwater, we deliver the water that more than three million people across South East Queensland rely on every day. As we bring our new operating model to life, we are creating the capabilities, structures and ways of working that will shape our future—and deliver even greater value for our customers and communities.

This transformation is opening exciting opportunities across Seqwater. These newly created and redesigned roles will help strengthen our capability, embed our future operating model and build a high-performing organisation ready for what comes next.

About the role

Manager Technical Leads – Projects is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll be responsible for setting the technical direction for major infrastructure projects and ensuring critical engineering decisions are safe, robust and risk-informed. Leading a team of Project Technical Leads, you'll drive technical excellence, governance and assurance across complex, high-value projects.

Working across the business, you'll influence strategic outcomes, build strong stakeholder partnerships, and foster a high-performing culture focused on safety, accountability and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to lead technical leaders, shape infrastructure outcomes, and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

What you’ll bring

Mandatory Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering

Skills & Experience

• Significant professional experience in relevant water industry infrastructure projects in a specialist capacity


• Strong knowledge of relevant Queensland and Australian legislation, standards, and regulatory frameworks


• Proven ability to provide clear, defensible technical assurance and advice to senior leaders and regulators

Role Requirements

• National Police Check


• Current Class C Drivers Licence


• Current registration as Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) in a relevant discipline

Purpose with impact:

Help protect and strengthen essential water services for Queensland communities

Influence at scale:

Play a leading role in an organisation-wide transformation

Flexibility and support:

Work in an environment that values wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration

Room to grow:

Access professional development and meaningful career opportunities

Rewarding benefits:

Receive competitive remuneration and a strong employee benefits offering

About Seqwater

Water is essential to life—and every day, our people help make safe, reliable and sustainable water services possible for South East Queensland. Guided by integrity, respect, care and courage, we are building an inclusive workplace where people feel valued, supported and empowered to thrive.