About Abergeldie

Abergeldie is an Australian owned contractor with 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities.

About our Utilities team

Our team offer expertise in strategic planning, ECI/Toc/Alliance collaborative contracting models to design and deliver water and wastewater asset reliability and renewals, bulk water asset upgrades, capital infrastructure projects and network rehabilitation and replacement services in regional and metropolitan areas.

It is an exciting time for our team in Melbourne and nationally, we have won several large framework contacts including the ABK JV where we have been appointed as one of two Integrated Capital Works Planning and Delivery Partners for South East Water’s record AUD$1.5 billion investment in major capital projects. We are also part of the SFP JV with Melbourne Water where we are delivering a program of works covering a diverse range of design and construct and pipeline rehabilitation projects. With a strong pipeline of projects ahead, we’re growing and building a team that will help to drive our continued success.

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Delivery Manager to join our leadership team and oversee the successful delivery of various water infrastructure projects in Victoria. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will provide technical expertise and manage both project and team performance, ensuring high-quality outcomes for our clients and ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, and on budget.

Key responsibilities include;

• Working with Project Managers to ensure the financial, contractual, and operational success of multiple projects across the Utilities division.
• Leading and mentoring a team with a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Overseeing the financial performance of multiple projects, including revenue forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting.
• Building and nurturing key client and supplier relationships, identifying solutions that deliver innovative and differentiated value to our clients.
• Identifying potential project risks and implementing solutions to maintain project momentum.

Location for this role is flexible and can be based in our SFP office in central Melbourne or our ABK office in the South East with travel to sites as required. 

What you’ll bring to the team

You will have a strong track record of managing large, complex water infrastructure projects, either as a Delivery or Program Manager, or as a Senior Project Manager ready to take the next step. You bring a solid background in leading and developing high-performing teams, combined with strong commercial acumen and the ability to drive collaboration across cross-functional teams.

As a natural problem solver, you thrive on tackling complex challenges and partnering with clients to deliver innovative solutions. You possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, enabling you to build relationships with key stakeholders at all levels.

Why you should work with us

Our people are what make Abergeldie successful, and we make sure that this is the kind of place where great people enjoy working for the long term. We offer a range of employee benefits including the Abergeldie Bonus Scheme, where all eligible employees share in the benefits of the projects they have helped to deliver. When we deliver winning projects, we celebrate success together!

If this sounds like you APPLY NOW or contact Hayley Urriola hurriola@abergeldie.com for more information.