Projects Manager - Civil Construction - Water Infrastructure

Projects Manager - Civil Construction - Water Infrastructure

Salary:

$170000 - 200000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

JI12001

Contact Name:

James Iversen

Contact Email:

jiversen@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

03-Dec-2025

What's on offer? 
  • $170k - $200k + Super + vehicle
  • Long-term projects and steady workflow 
  • Work on one of Sydney's leading projects 
  • Great career growth on offer 
  • Immediate start dates 
  • Genuine career growth 

Role and client Overview:
Our client is a long-standing utilities and infrastructure contractor with a strong focus on water, pump stations, wastewater & water supply construction, maintenance & service. 
Due to an increase in projects, they now need an Project Manager to join their construction team. 

Projects vary from $5 million to $15 million. 

This role supports high-complexity, high-value Tier 1 infrastructure projects, often interfacing with Sydney Water, Water NSW, or major contractors. The Project manager manages multi-disciplinary construction inputs, oversees the end-to-end design lifecycle, and liaises closely with internal stakeholders, clients, and site teams to ensure best-for-project outcomes.
   
Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as Project Manager on Tier 1 or Tier 2 projects with civil/mech/struct integration
  • Manage the project lifecycle from sales handover through to completion 
  • Manage progress claims, variations & project management 
  • QA/QC and verification of engineering documents to utility standards
  • Engage directly with clients and Tier 1 builders on technical matters
  • Contribute to capability uplift and process standardisation
  • Manage external and internal stakeholders 
   
Selection Criteria. 
  • 10+ years of relevant site experience, including D&C delivery
  • Strong background in Tier 1 or Tier 2 projects
  • Deep technical knowledge in  civil infrastructuremechanical piping, or  structural concrete  within the water industry
  • Capable of verifying and signing off on engineering deliverables to major authority standards
  • Strong commercial and stakeholder management acumen
  • Two recent references 


Design & Build specialises in recruitment for the Construction, Engineering & Property industries on a national and international basis. Design & Build prides itself on only hiring recruitment specialists, finding the right people for the right jobs and doing the right thing by both job seekers and employers alike.

If you feel your experience matches the person specification, please contact  James  on  02 9376 8200  or click apply. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
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