Project Manager

Job description

The Company

CGC Recruitment is partnering with a Tier 2 contractor with a strong foothold in the utilities and water infrastructure sector. With a reputation built over 15+ years, they are one of the East coasts respected civil contractors, known for delivering complex infrastructure projects.

Due to the recent award of major Icon Water projects in the $10M-$30M range, they are seeking a Senior Project Manager with deep experience in water infrastructure to lead project delivery across Canberra.
 
The Role

You will lead the end-to-end delivery of Water infrastructure works—managing design, stakeholder engagement, subcontractors, budgets, and on-site execution. The projects involve pipeline installation, pump stations, civil structures, and utility relocations.

This is a critical leadership role that combines site presence with commercial oversight and strategic input.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver Water projects from pre-contracts through to handover
  • Oversee design development, procurement, subcontractor management, and cost reporting
  • Ensure full compliance with icon Water specifications and safety standards
  • Manage and mentor a team including Engineers, CAs, and Supervisors
  • Maintain strong relationships with Icon Water / its delivery partner  and key stakeholders
  • Identify and mitigate project risks early in the delivery process
About You
  • 10+ years' experience in civil construction, including recent experience as Senior PM
  • Proven track record delivering water/utilities projects up to $50M
  • Strong understanding of Icon / Sydney Water specs and delivery processes
  • Experience working with Tier 2 or Tier 3 civil contractors
  • Excellent stakeholder and team management skills
  • Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)
What's on Offer
  • Work with a global civil contractor on secured Icon Water projects
  • Supportive commercial and delivery team
  • Secure pipeline of water infrastructure work
  • Competitive salary package + long-term career opportunity
Apply Now

To express your interest, click APPLY NOW or email your CV to [email protected]. For a confidential chat, call 0407 091 397.
 
For more opportunities in civil infrastructure, visit www.cgcrecruitment.com.