Senior Project Manager - Digital Metering

• Impactful role utilising cutting edge innovation

• Community values centric organisation

• Flexible and supportive working options

If you’re passionate about shaping the future of network infrastructure and have the technical skillset to support this exciting transition, we want to hear from you.

About the role

You will play a pivotal role in the development, implementation, and optimization of innovative infrastructure solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that drive the future of network systems.

As the Senior Project Manager Digital Metering you will manage the   roll out of digital meters and IoT devices across our service area, working closely with consultants, contractors, community stakeholders and internal decision makers as the Smart Networks program begins an exciting new phase. You will collaborate with skill and seek subject matter experts to help bring the project to life.

This program of works is crucial to our Strategy 2030, one that will guide how our network operates and allows Barwon Water to continue to provide secure water services into the future.

About you

Leveraging your project management expertise, as you deliver project excellence across the smart networks initiatives. You will work closely with broad stakeholders, championing smart networks across Barwon Water and implement advanced solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.

With a keen interest in emerging technologies, a strong understanding of contemporary project management methodologies, you thrive provide solutions to complex problems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will be autonomous in this role and seek external resources to help guide the way.

Your qualifications in project management, engineering or a similar discipline will be supported by theoretical and practical experience in project delivery and management in water infrastructure programs. Prior utility metering experience is highly desirable. You will be an excellent communicator who exhibits sound commercial reasoning, with a track record of delivering projects safely, on budget and time.

You will have a passion for transformative programs and enjoy the challenge of solving complex problems as you create significant impact for the community.

About us

Barwon Water is Victoria's largest regional urban water corporation, with more than 110 years’ experience in delivering world-class water, sewerage and recycled water services to our customers and community. More than just taps and toilets, we’re a pivotal player in the region’s ongoing social, economic and environmental prosperity.

We care about where we live and work, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join our team.

Why join us?

At Barwon Water, we believe that every individual has something valuable to offer. We understand that the more diverse workforce, the wider the variety of ideas we bring to the table.  Enjoy being part of an organisation that values results, personal and professional growth, workplace diversity and a balance between work and life commitments.

Our work requires more than just engineering and scientific solutions. We’re learning from the tens of thousands of years of knowledge and insight from Traditional Custodians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this position.

Get in touch

Does this opportunity sound like it might be a good fit for you?

Ready to apply? Submit your cover letter and resume now.

Enquiries to Travis Juffermans, Section Lead - Smart Networks, on 0429 040 331.

Applications close Sunday, 13 July 2025.

We lead. We learn. We deliver. We care about a better future.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at recruitment@barwonwater.vic.gov.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.