Associate Director – Project Management (Water Infrastructure)

Overview

In this role you lead complex water infrastructure projects from Perth, partnering with clients and a cross-disciplinary team to co-create durable solutions. You’ll steer programs across their life cycles, balancing design, tendering, contracts, and risk to meet client expectations. You act as a trusted client-side partner, coordinating multiple stakeholders and driving high-impact outcomes. This is a chance to shape critical water projects within a global, inclusive, and innovative firm.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work arrangements
• alternative start/finish times
• part-time options
• job-sharing
• hybrid work options
• up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and subcontractors
• Deliver complex projects and programs meeting timelines and specifications
• Oversee change, quality, health, safety and risk elements
• Coordinate multiple concurrent projects across design management, tendering, contract administration, financial management, scheduling and risk management
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-impact results

Key requirements

• Strong foundation in project management
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in a related discipline
• Experience in water & wastewater industry (ideally)
• Proven client-side experience across multiple sectors
• Strong communication, negotiation and relationship skills

• strong communication
• negotiation
• relationship management
• project management
• design management
• tendering

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