We currently have the following positions advertised.
Project Manager
Aqwest is seeking a technical Project Manager to join our Water Services Team. The role plays a key part in ensuring capital projects are delivered safely and efficiently in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, standards and company policies and procedures.
This is a hands-on position, reporting to our Coordinator Project Delivery, managing projects to create new infrastructure assets that satisfy the operational objectives of the stakeholders on time, to budget and within technical and OSH, Environmental and Quality standards.
In this diverse role, you will;
Manage the planning, design, procurement, construction & commissioning of capital projects
Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams & stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, risk registers and delivery plans
Monitor and report on project performance, including time, cost, quality and safety metrics
Manage consultants, contractors and suppliers, including contract administration and performance management
Lead tender evaluations and procurement activities
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements
Liaise with regulatory authorities, customers and external stakeholders throughout project delivery
About You
To succeed in this role, you will have:
Strong numeracy and attention to detail
Demonstrated project management experience within a construction or infrastructure delivery environment
Strong contract management and contractor oversight experience
Sound knowledge of the water, wastewater or related utilities sector
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and organisational skills
Strong technical and problem-solving capabilities
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume to [email protected]
Applications close COB Friday, 17 July 2026.
Please note: We reserve the right to commence interviews prior to the close this advert and to close the application window early if a suitable candidate is selected.
Aqwest embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
To find out more, please see the Position Description attached.
Coordinator Risk & Compliance
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Coordinator Risk & Compliance to join our Business Services team.
Reporting to the General Manager Business Services, this role is responsible for ensuring Aqwest’s risk management and compliance frameworks are effectively implemented and maintained. You will play a key role in strengthening organisational risk awareness, supporting governance processes, and ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory obligations.
About You
You are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills. You thrive in a governance-focused environment and are passionate about driving risk awareness and compliance excellence.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
Demonstrated experience in risk and compliance frameworks and processes
Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
Project management experience or training
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
Desirable:
Experience with Power BI or similar systems
Experience supporting audits (internal and/or external)
Strong stakeholder engagement and quality management experience
Qualifications & Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification
Ongoing professional development within the risk & compliance field
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume to [email protected]
Expressions of interest will remain open until a suitable candidate is sourced.
Please note: We reserve the right to commence interviews prior to the close this advert and to close the application window early if a suitable candidate is selected.
Aqwest embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
To find out more, please see the Position Description attached.
Performance & Reporting Analyst
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Performance & Reporting Analyst to join our Business Services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, accessibility, and reliability of organisational data, while delivering meaningful insights that drive informed decision-making and operational excellence.
Working closely with key stakeholders and integration specialists, you will transform data into actionable insights that support compliance, performance reporting, and strategic initiatives.
About You
You are a highly analytical and detail-focused professional with a passion for data and continuous improvement. You bring strong communication skills and can translate complex data into clear, meaningful insights for a diverse audience.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
Experience with data analysis tools and databases (e.g. SQL)
Strong capability in reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and insights
High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results
Qualifications & Requirements
Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Project management experience or training (desirable)
How to Apply
AQWEST is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be assessed against the Selection Criteria, relevant in the Position Description.
Only those applicants who specifically address the selection criteria for the position will be shortlisted and considered for an interview.
Please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and resume to [email protected]
Expressions of interest will remain open until a suitable candidate is sourced.
Please note: We reserve the right to commence interviews prior to the close this advert and to close the application window early if a suitable candidate is selected.
Aqwest embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
To find out more, please see the Position Description attached.
Expressions of Interest
Are you looking to take the next step in your career? If you would like to join the dynamic team at Aqwest, please send us an expression of interest on the link below.
Aqwest embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for roles at Aqwest.
