About the role

As a Project Manager with Aquatec Maxcon, you will lead the delivery of projects from conceptual design through to construction and commissioning. Using well-developed project management skills, you will harness both internal and external teams to deliver on-time and to client expectations, with a key focus on achieving budget control and reporting while meeting EHS standards and requirements. Projects are typically $2 million - $10 million in size and in the areas of wastewater, disinfection, water reuse, process water and drinking water. You will be responsible for developing the scope of works and project programs, managing schedules for all elements of program delivery, ensuring safe and timely delivery of the project, and managing all stakeholders both internal and external.

Key responsibilities

- Lead the delivery of projects from conceptual design through to construction and commissioning

- Develop the scope of works and project programs

- Manage schedules for all elements of program delivery

- Ensure safe and timely delivery of the project

- Manage all stakeholders both internal and external

- Achieve budget control and reporting

- Provide reporting and risk management processes in line with company procedures





- Build and maintain robust client relationships

About you

- Graduate qualifications and experience in mechanical with multi-faceted projects

- Tertiary qualifications in an engineering or construction field or equivalent

- 5 years post graduate experience

- Proven track record in project management with a leading main contractor

- Ideally previous experience working with water treatment projects

- Tecchnical working knowledge of structural, mechanical and civil engineering design principles

- Strong awareness of commercial and contract matters and knowledge of Australian standard contracts and requirements

- Skills in developing and maintaining and working in collaborative high performance teams

- Track record of strong communications and stakeholder management skills

About us

Aquatec Maxcon is Australia's leading provider of water and wastewater treatment technologies and employs approximately 150 staff with offices in QLD, NSW, VIC and SA. We provide process selection, design, fabrication, civil construction, mechanical and electrical equipment, installation, commissioning and maintenance service for both industrial and municipal clients.

📌 Project Manager (Newcastle)
🏢 Aquatec-Maxcon
📍 Newcastle