Jobs at Downer Group

Lead delivery of a major maintenance and operations contract for key Sydney motorways. Manage contract governance, stakeholder relationships, safety, compliance, budgets, commercial performance, risk, and a multidisciplinary leadership team to ensure reliable, efficient asset operations and continuous improvement.

Manage operational delivery of road maintenance projects across Victoria's Hume region, ensuring safety (Zero Harm), cost and quality compliance. Plan resources and schedules, oversee project engineers, supervisors, subcontractors and site staff, support tender preparation and negotiation, and use MS Project and Excel for project control.

Lead traffic management governance and compliance across the state by auditing works and documentation, reviewing and endorsing TMPs and TGSs, preparing internal TMPs/TGSs, assisting with road occupancy permits, identifying risks and non-conformances, coaching operational teams, and promoting safe work practices.

Manage delivery of capital water infrastructure projects (valves, hydrants, pump stations, mains). Advise on constructability, support scheduling, cost, procurement, QA and safety, provide technical problem-solving during delivery, and maintain stakeholder and subcontractor relationships to meet time, cost, quality, and safety targets.

Provide regional administrative support including managing DCJ email workflows in WMS/portal, office administration, case management for escalations, KPI support, and weekly/monthly reporting. Perform ad-hoc data entry and support Regional Manager on escalated matters while ensuring safety and compliance.

Visit residential, commercial and industrial sites to read and update meters, report field conditions, and assist with occasional surveys or inspections. Requires walking long distances, working outdoors, following schedules, and delivering reliable, customer-focused service.

Perform on-foot and vehicle-assisted meter reads at residential, commercial and industrial sites; update readings, report field conditions, and occasionally assist with surveys or inspections. Work outdoors in all weather, follow schedules and safety procedures, and provide friendly customer service.

Perform on-site meter readings at residential, commercial and industrial locations, update readings, report field conditions, and support occasional surveys or inspections. Must follow schedules, work outdoors in all weather, walk long distances, and deliver safe, reliable, customer-friendly service. Paid training provided.

Lead engineering and delivery of electrical (and mechanical) components across water, power and renewable projects. Manage design, documentation, construction, commissioning and handover; supervise subcontractors and site teams; oversee budgeting, forecasting, quality, safety and stakeholder engagement to deliver safe, on-time project outcomes.

Supervise and support metro NSW metering technicians, provide technical guidance, perform meter installations and audits, lead safety briefings and training, and liaise with clients to secure signoffs.

Provide onsite coordination and operational administrative support between site teams and a central support hub: validate documentation and workforce information, coordinate administrative requests and timesheets, manage priorities, escalate issues, and use service-request systems to ensure accurate site records across energy and utilities projects.

Lead strategic sourcing, procurement and subcontracting across large projects and bids. Develop procurement strategies, manage tenders, supplier engagement, negotiations, complex subcontract packages, and ensure safe, sustainable, compliant procurement practices while partnering with project, commercial, engineering and bid teams.

Lead procurement and logistics for a major Energy & Utilities contract. Oversee procurement governance, sourcing, supplier performance, inventory and warehouse management, inbound/outbound logistics, transport planning and commercial controls. Manage and develop a small procurement and logistics team, drive continuous improvement, risk management, cost reduction, and stakeholder engagement to support project delivery.

Support delivery of road construction projects, monitor cost, schedule, safety and commercial performance, assist with risk and issue management, prepare reports, contribute to tendering and estimating, build stakeholder relationships, and promote a Zero Harm safety culture.

Lead procurement for major transmission, substation and capital works projects. Develop and execute sourcing and contracting strategies, manage supplier/subcontractor engagement, negotiate commercial outcomes, support high-value bids and project mobilisation, and advise senior leadership.

Lead procurement for major transmission, substation and capital projects. Develop and execute sourcing and contracting strategies, manage supplier/subcontractor engagement, run complex tenders, negotiate commercial outcomes, and advise senior leadership to support bids and project mobilisation.

Provide independent design assurance for electronic warfare, radar and sensor systems within the Hobart Class Destroyer Combat System Upgrade. Review designs, assess system performance, support integration, verify requirements traceability and V&V activities, manage technical risks, and liaise with Defence, primes and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Lead planning, coordination and delivery of Integrated Logistics Support across capability lifecycle. Develop and maintain ILS artefacts and sustainment documentation, advise on logistics and transition-to-service, resolve logistics issues, and liaise with Defence, industry and stakeholders to support delivery and governance.

Lead design and delivery of HV substation secondary systems including drawings, calculations, reports and documentation. Provide technical leadership and mentoring, develop SLDs, protection/control schematics, panel layouts and cable schedules, and ensure compliance with standards, quality assurance and safe work practices while engaging stakeholders.

Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for a thermal drying plant. Oversee design coordination, procurement, installation, testing, energisation, FAT/SAT, commissioning, subcontractor management, multidisciplinary integration, cost control, stakeholder engagement, and HSE compliance to ensure safe, reliable plant operation.