Strategic Project Director, Major Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Sydney Water; Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Leadership growth

Wellbeing support

Parental leave

Health insurance discount

Fitness passport

Novated lease

Job summary

Sydney Water is seeking a Project Director to lead development, procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects valued between $750 million and $1.5 billion. You will provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual, regulatory and business requirements.

This role offers hybrid working from office and home, with opportunities to shape infrastructure that

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering large-scale capital infrastructure projects.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across complex environments.
• Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, timeliness, budget and quality.
• Provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary project teams and drive performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, government agencies and community representatives.
• Oversee commercial, technical and delivery risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Manage governance, approvals, procurement and planning to meet regulatory and business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Risk management

Contract management

Financial management

Change management

Job description

Sydney Water is seeking a Project Director to lead development, procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects valued between $750 million and $1.5 billion. You will provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual, regulatory and business requirements.

This role offers hybrid working from office and home, with opportunities to shape infrastructure that