Lead Project Manager

Lead projects that make a difference across Northern Victoria

Tatura | Hybrid & flexible working | Full Time

Ready to take the lead on projects that have a real impact?

Join Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) and lead a diverse program of infrastructure projects supporting our irrigation and water storage assets across Northern Victoria.

As Lead Project Manager, you’ll lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee projects from option evaluation and design through to construction and commissioning. You’ll work closely with contractors, consultants, internal teams and key stakeholders to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.

As Lead Project Manager, you will:

• Lead the delivery of complex infrastructure projects and programs.
• Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, risks and stakeholder expectations.
• Lead project teams through planning, design, procurement, construction and commissioning phases.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, regulators, customers and industry partners.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and support across project teams.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout project delivery.

What you’ll bring

• Extensive experience delivering infrastructure projects.
• Strong contractor and consultant management experience.
• Excellent project management, reporting and stakeholder skills.
• A strong commitment to safety.
• A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and the ability to lead by example.
• A degree in Engineering or Project Management, or equivalent industry experience.

Based in Tatura, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career in regional Victoria while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working.

GMW considers flexible working arrangements where they can support the required business outcomes, so whether you’re ready for a tree change or looking for greater flexibility, there’s an opportunity to make it work.

If you’re an experienced project leader and looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information or to view the position description please visit our website.

Applications close on Sunday 25 October 2026.To apply for this role please complete the GMW application form provided on our careers page and email together with a copy of your current CV to [email protected].

GMW is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. GMW encourages people with diverse backgrounds, experience and perspectives to apply. We welcome applications from people with disability and aim to provide an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any help with the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments to support you to take part in an interview, please contact: [email protected]