At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead construction activities on impactful projects, ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join Guidera O’Connor, a leader in sustainable water solutions across Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, paid parental leave, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; all backgrounds encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities by delivering essential infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
From desalination plants providing clean water to Australian communities, to treatment facilities that return wastewater safely to the environment, Guidera O’Connor designs and delivers tailored solutions that make a real difference to people’s lives. Guidera O’Connor designs, constructs, and commissions:
- Pumping stations
- Filtration
- Aquifer storage and recovery
- Reuse systems
We work with customers across Australia, including:
- Local government
- Mining and resources companies
- Private asset owners
- Head contractors
- Engineering organisations
Our business is founded on five guiding principles: Care, Integrity, Passion, Respect, and Future, each of which inform our collaborative, innovative, solutions-focused approach. More than infrastructure, we deliver value, creating the systems that make safe, clean water possible for people and communities across the country, now and into the future.
About the Role
Working with the Project Managers, in-house Design Team, Project Engineers, Site Supervisors and Tradesstaff; the Construction Manager is responsible for leading the site construction activities of projects from first engagement to handover in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner; with a quality focus and adherence to company policy, customer expectations and project specifications. The Construction Manager will be a key resource on upcoming large ($70M+) projects.
About you
- Extensive experience in a similar role in construction
- Solid construction industry knowledge
- Have a Diploma or higher in Project or Construction Management
- An ability to effectively lead and manage teams of people coupled with an ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines
- Self-motivation and strong communication skills
- Well-developed problem-solving skills
- A strong safety and quality focus
- An ability to influence others while making sound decisions
- Water industry experience is highly valued
Guidera O'Connor is an equal opportunity employer. If you meet most, but not all of the criteria, we'd still love to hear from you.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Guidera O’Connor, we value a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, culture, or identity. As part of our commitment to gender equity, we aim to increase the participation of women in the construction industry and encourage applications from women for all roles. As part of our Reconciliation Action commitment, we also strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
In return for your skills and experience, we offer a supportive team environment, strong leadership, and meaningful work that contributes to essential infrastructure. Our benefits include:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Paid parental leave
- 15 days personal leave
- Additional annual leave for service milestones
- Company-funded wellbeing program
For further information, please contact the People & Culture team at *******@goc.net.au
Construction Manager in Melton employer: Guidera O'Connor
Guidera O’Connor is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and collaboration, making it an ideal workplace for a Construction Manager in the vibrant region of Victoria. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working within a supportive team culture that prioritises safety and innovation. Join us to be part of impactful water infrastructure projects that contribute to the community and enhance your professional journey.