Metering & Contracts Lead - Hybrid Role

Sydney Water; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Continuous professional growth

24/7 wellbeing support

Discounted private health insurance

Parental leave up to 18 weeks

Job summary

Sydney Water is offering a permanent, full-time role (EA12-A, 35 hours) based in Parramatta with a hybrid office/home arrangement. You will coordinate metering services, manage requests, support contracts, and inspect sites to ensure safe, value-driven service delivery.

Background in contract management or utilities is desirable. Ideal candidates bring tertiary qualifications, a White Card, and experience with ERP systems like SAP.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management, project delivery, construction, maintenance, or a similar operational environment.
• Knowledge of contract administration, including compliance, probity, audit, and commercial requirements.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage customer enquiries and stakeholder interactions.
• Ability to analyse data and present insights clearly and practically.
• Experience coordinating work programs to deliver safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of metering and maintenance services, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Manage service requests, customer enquiries, and stakeholder issues with timely resolutions.
• Support contract administration through reporting, payment claim reviews, procurement activities, and compliance processes.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor works and support safe service delivery.
• Analyse operational data to provide insights and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with contractors, delivery partners, customers, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Contract management

Project delivery

Data & analytics

Stakeholder management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in relevant field

White Card

Tools

SAP or similar ERP system

Job description

Sydney Water is offering a permanent, full-time role (EA12-A, 35 hours) based in Parramatta with a hybrid office/home arrangement. You will coordinate metering services, manage requests, support contracts, and inspect sites to ensure safe, value-driven service delivery.

Background in contract management or utilities is desirable. Ideal candidates bring tertiary qualifications, a White Card, and experience with ERP systems like SAP.