The Opportunity
Are you an engineer ready to make a real impact on Australia's water infrastructure?
Join Veolia Water Australia as a Project Engineer and lead the delivery of critical water and wastewater projects across the Hunter Water Treatment Facilities. This is your opportunity to apply your engineering expertise to projects that directly benefit communities while advancing your career with a global leader in environmental solutions.
What’s on offer
Lead $1M+ water infrastructure projects across NSW
Career Development with a global environmental leader
Collaborative, supportive culture
What you’ll be responsible for
Manage and deliver capital and maintenance projects up to $1M in water infrastructure
Lead project development from concept through to completion using Veolia's Project Management Standards
Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, and manage contractor relationships
Ensure HSEQ compliance and lead safety initiatives across all project phases including site supervision
Estimate project costing, participate in tender evaluations and maintain financial forecasting
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders
Drive innovation in water treatment solutions while maintaining operational efficiency
Industry leading safety programs with comprehensive HSEQ training
What You’ll Need to be Successful
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Project Management diploma or similar Proven project management experience
Strong communication skills
Water and wastewater experience is preferable
Graduates with 1-2 years experience will also be considered
A Veolia Career
What We Offer:
Competitive salary package with annual bonus programs
Novated lease options
14 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) + super on unpaid leave
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Professional development programs and LinkedIn Learning access
Employee Assistance Program and fitness passport
Discounted health insurance (7% BUPA discount)
Employee shareplan with discounts and share matching
Paid volunteer day annually
Employee referral rewards up to $1,500
Ready to engineer a sustainable future?
Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering essential water services to NSW communities.
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Veolia Australia and New Zealand is a leading provider of environmental solutions across water and wastewater services, industrial cleaning, waste management and resource recovery and energy services.
Veolia employs over 7,000 people across 150+ locations within Australia and New Zealand, working with heavy industry, retail and commercial businesses, governments and communities to deliver innovation and sustainable solutions that are needed today, with the vision for tomorrow. Veolia's divisions also hold certification across Safety AS/NZ 4801, Environment ISO 14001 and Quality 9001.