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Downer

Construction | 10,001+ employees
How does Downer create a diverse and equitable workplace?
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Flexible working

Flexible working

Find out how you can work flexibly at Downer.
Career development

Career development

Learn how Downer will invest in your personal growth.
Policies and support

Policies and support

Check out how Downer fosters a positive working culture.
Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

See your leave entitlements as a parent and/or carer at Downer.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion at Downer

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, Downer is committed to ensuring all their employees can thrive. Check out the strategies they have in place for driving equity in the workplace.
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Formalized policy related to flexible working arrangements in place
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Flexible work options offered:
Flexibility typeAvailability
Compressed working weekRole / team dependent
Flexible start and finish timesRole / team dependent
Job sharing arrangementsRole / team dependent
Part-time contractsRole / team dependent
Rostered days offRole / team dependent
Time-off in lieu of overtimeRole / team dependent
Work from anywhere (remote working) optionsRole / team dependent
Work from anywhere (remote working) permanentlyRole / team dependent
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Open to candidates discussing flexible working arrangements during an interview

About Downer

Downer is proud to be a leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, supporting our customers to create and sustain the modern environment.

Our continued success relies on our people. We foster and champion an inclusive and flexible workplace that is both challenging and fulfilling, and we recognise and value the experience, skills, knowledge and strengths of our people who deliver for our customers and business.

With over 30,000 people across our business, our success is based on the unique contributions each employee brings to the team. Celebrating these differences helps to engage and motivate our people towards greater innovation, creativity and inclusiveness. Our people can be their best by bringing their most authentic selves to work every day.

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At Downer, we recognise and celebrate the different backgrounds, experiences and knowledge of our 31,000 employees and delivery partners, and we will continue to champion a safe and supportive workplace that reflects the communities we contribute to. As part of this culture, our policies ensure that women can contribute to their full potential and are aimed at supporting the progression of women into leadership roles at Downer.
Peter Tompkins
CEO, Downer
Peter Tompkins

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