Water Infrastructure | Queensland

Why Our People Choose Quickway

At the heart of our business are our greatest assets: our people, our culture, and our core values of honesty, openness and fairness.

At Quickway, we are committed to nurturing talent and developing our people. As we grow, we ensure our people and their skills grow with us. There are always opportunities to learn, lead and build on your experience, and we actively encourage professional development.

We believe in building our people so they can build Australia’s future.

We partner with our clients and teams to deliver without compromising on our core values. We recognise and reward the efforts and achievements of our people and are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive and inclusive workplace for everyone.

Be Part of Quickway’s Growth in Queensland

Quickway has been delivering major infrastructure projects across Australia for more than 19 years, with our Utilities division specialising in complex water infrastructure including major pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants and associated civil works.

As we continue to grow our presence in Queensland, we are looking to connect with experienced water infrastructure professionals who are interested in being part of building and developing our Queensland-based Utilities team.

With opportunities developing across South East Queensland, we are seeking expressions of interest from experienced:

- Operations Manager – Water
- Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager
- Project Manager

Our focus will be on major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across both greenfield and brownfield environments, and we are particularly interested in people with strong water infrastructure experience combined with a background in large-scale civil construction.

About the Opportunities

These are senior positions within our Utilities business, with responsibilities varying depending on the level of the role.

Across these opportunities, you may be responsible for:

- Providing leadership across the planning, mobilisation and delivery of complex water infrastructure projects.
- Overseeing major pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants and associated civil works.
- Leading multidisciplinary project teams and developing strong operational capability.
- Managing project performance across safety, workplace, quality, commercial,



cost and program requirements.
- Developing practical construction methodologies and delivery strategies.
- Managing contractual obligations, commercial risks, and variations.
- Reviewing project forecasts, costs, resources, programs, risks and opportunities.
- Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, delivery partners and key stakeholders.
- Leading, mentoring and developing project teams.
- Driving a strong safety culture and maintaining high standards of accountability and project delivery.
- Supporting the continued growth of Quickway’s Queensland Utilities business.

For our Operations Manager, the role will have a broader focus across the Queensland Utilities business, including oversight of multiple projects, tenders and bids, commercial and operational performance, strategic client relationships, workforce capability and the continued development of our Queensland operations.

What You Will Bring

Operations Manager – Water

You will be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in water infrastructure and major civil construction.

Ideally, you will bring:

- Extensive experience in an Operations Manager, Construction Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar senior leadership position.
- Demonstrated experience overseeing large-scale and complex water infrastructure projects.
- Strong experience across major pipelines and water/wastewater facilities, including pump stations and treatment plants.
- Experience overseeing multiple projects and providing leadership across project delivery teams.
- Strong commercial and contractual capability, including forecasting, cost management, claims, variations and risk management.
- Experience contributing to tenders, bids, delivery methodologies, constructability and project mobilisation.
- Proven ability to build, mentor and develop high-performing operational teams.
- Strong senior client and stakeholder management capability.




- The ability to identify project performance issues early and lead practical recovery and improvement strategies.
- A strong understanding of safety, environmental and quality governance across major infrastructure projects.

Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager

You will ideally bring

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior Project Manager or Construction Manager role.
- Strong experience delivering complex water infrastructure and/or major civil projects.
- Demonstrated experience with major pipelines and/or water and wastewater facilities.
- Strong commercial, contractual and project leadership capability.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex project delivery.
- Strong client and stakeholder management skills.
- A demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and successful project outcomes.

Project Manager

You will ideally bring

- Minimum 4 years’ experience in a Project Manager role.
- Demonstrated experience delivering water infrastructure and/or major civil construction projects.
- Experience across pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants or related facilities will be highly regarded.
- Strong understanding of project planning, programming, commercial management, safety and quality.
- Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and effectively manage clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline will be highly regarded across these positions.

Build Something with Us in Queensland

This is an exciting time to join Quickway.

We are continuing to develop our presence in Queensland and are looking for experienced leaders who want the opportunity to help build a strong Queensland Utilities team and grow with the business.

Whether you are an experienced Project Manager ready for your next challenge, a Senior Project Manager or Construction Manager looking for broader leadership responsibility, or an Operations Manager wanting to help shape a growing business, we would like to hear from you.

Apply Now

If you have strong water infrastructure or major civil construction experience and are interested in being part of Quickway’s growth in Queensland, click Apply or contact Suzi Dimech at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

📌 Operations Manager / Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager / Project Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Quickway
📍 Queensland