ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
ACCIONA Agua is a global leader in sustainable water solutions, delivering innovative and efficient water treatment, desalination, and wastewater management projects. With a strong presence in Australia, we are committed to shaping a better future through responsible water infrastructure development.
Opportunity Overview
We are inviting expressions of interest from experienced Project Control Managers with a proven track record in mega infrastructure projects, particularly within the water sector. This role is central to the strategic planning, execution, and financial oversight of complex water treatment and desalination initiatives across Australia.
You will play a key role in ensuring project performance, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment while driving innovation and sustainability across all phases of delivery.

Tender & Bid Management

• Evaluate large-scale water project opportunities aligned with ACCIONA Agua’s strategic goals.
• Lead cost analysis, risk assessments, and commercial strategy development.
• Support seamless transitions from pre-contract to delivery phases.

Project Methodology & Design Oversight

• Define and implement construction methodologies tailored to complex water infrastructure.
• Ensure designs meet constructability, budget, and sustainability targets.
• Lead risk identification and mitigation during planning and design.

Schedule & Cost Control

• Develop and manage cost plans, cash flows, and contract programs.
• Monitor progress, manage claims, and ensure robust governance systems.
• Drive strategic decisions based on financial and environmental impact assessments.

Construction Engineering & Delivery

• Oversee construction activities to ensure alignment with technical, budgetary, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead performance tracking, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence.

Digital Engineering & Innovation

• Champion the use of digital tools and platforms for project management and reporting.
• Drive adoption of best practices in digital engineering across water infrastructure projects.

Required Skills and Competencies

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Extensive experience in project controls for large-scale water infrastructure projects, including desalination and advanced treatment facilities.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, risk management, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex project interfaces.
• Proficiency in digital engineering tools and project management platforms.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Commitment to sustainability, safety, and innovation.

Why Join ACCIONA Agua Australia?

• Deliver nationally and globally significant water infrastructure projects.
• Be part of a collaborative, innovative, and values-driven leadership team.
• Influence strategic planning and long-term asset performance.
• Access career advancement and leadership development opportunities.
• Make a lasting impact on communities and the environment.

If you are a seasoned project professional with a passion for delivering transformative water infrastructure, we invite you to express your interest and help shape the future of sustainable water management with ACCIONA Agua Australia.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company’s commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply

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