About Us:
Established in 2001, Guidera O'Connor is a privately owned and respected Design and Construct contractor and have a successful track record delivering Water and Wastewater treatment projects to the Australian Water Industry. Our clients include SA Water, Water Corporation, Sydney Water and SEQ Water.

About the Role:
We are currently seeking expressions of interest to work for GO as a Construction Manager. 

Working with the Project Managers, in-house Design Team, Project Engineers, Site Supervisors and Trades staff; the Construction Manager is responsible for leading the delivery of projects from concept to handover in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner; with a quality focus and adherence to company policy, customer expectations and project specifications.

The Construction Manager may lead their own projects or report to a Project Manager as a key resource on larger projects.

More specifically you will:

• Deliver projects in a safe and environmentally sound manner 
• Deliver the best quality projects  
• Deliver projects in a timely manner  
• Ensure that all project documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner  
• Deliver projects profitably
• Develop and maintain close working relationships with all relevant stakeholders
• Work with the Design Manager to ensure that designs are completed in accordance with Project Requirements and the Construction Program  
• Procure equipment and subcontract resources at competitive prices to meet requirements
• Effectively manage labour and subcontract resources

As our ideal candidate, you will:

• Have extensive experience in a similar role in construction, preferable the water industry
• Have solid construction industry knowledge
• Have an ability to effectively lead and manage teams of people coupled with an ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines
• Be self-motivated with strong communication skills
• Have well-developed problem-solving skills 
• Have a strong safety and quality focus
• Have an ability to influence others while making sound decisions
• Value our Guiding Principles of Care, Integrity, Passion, Respect and Future

About our Benefits: 
In return for your skills and experience, we offer you supportive colleagues and inspiring leadership; training & development opportunities; meaningful and interesting work; first class employee benefits (written below) all within a great culture and work environment.  

We have great employee benefits including: 

• Additional annual leave for service milestones
• Paid Parental and cultural leave 
• 15 days personal leave 
• Generous Employee Referral bonus
• Regular celebrations of success and recognition of service milestones
• Company funded wellbeing program to assist you in your chosen health related goals
• Fortnightly pay 

At Guidera O’Connor we respect and value a diverse, inclusive, and belonging workforce.  We strongly encourage applications from all people, regardless of age, sex, or culture.  In line with our RAP, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.  

Please apply online but do feel free to contact Lesley Mackman via Lesley.mackman@goc.net.au for any further information.