Senior Technical Coordinator

Water is essential for life. At Seqwater, we’re not just delivering water—we’re driving innovation, growth and transformation to secure the future of water across South East Queensland.

As one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city in Australia, our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges and north to Gympie.

As we enter an exciting period of expansion, we're embracing new technologies and sustainable practices to meet the growing needs of our region. We work collaboratively across our organisation and with our stakeholders, constantly striving to enhance the quality of service we provide. As we modernise our systems and invest in smarter water grids, we remain focused on delivering the highest standard of service, always with the future in mind.

Our transformation is about more than just infrastructure—it’s about people. Our team of dedicated professionals are united by a shared passion for creating lasting, meaningful outcomes for the communities we serve, and this is reflected in Our Vision, Water for Life, Our Promise - Safe for Life, and Our Values of integrity, respect, care, and courage that shape everything we do.

You’ll be working on some of the most high-profile water infrastructure projects in the industry, helping to secure Water for Life for generations to come.

As Senior Technical Coordinator you will play a key role in strengthening the sustainability and resilience of Seqwater’s infrastructure assets. In this role, you will lead the coordination of design and project management documentation for sustaining capital projects across the full lifecycle. You’ll ensure solutions align with strategic objectives, meet quality expectations, and are delivered on time and within budget, while providing expert advice to support efficient and effective project outcomes.

• Lead and coordinate engineering design for sustaining capital projects, including renewals, refurbishments, upgrades, and asset improvements
• Collaborate with Asset Strategy, Planning, and project teams across the full project lifecycle
• Manage procurement of design services, including scoping work, evaluating proposals, and appointing consultants/contractors
• Oversee design deliverables to ensure quality outcomes aligned to scope, schedule, budget, and business objectives
• Drive design processes across all stages (concept through to detailed design) in line with standards and requirements
• Develop business cases and project documentation, and coordinate design delivery with project managers to resolve technical issues and support successful outcomes

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
• Current active RPEQ registration in a discipline relevant to the position or working towards RPEQ registration within 12 months of commencing employment
• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in asset management, infrastructure planning or related field
• Proven experience in successfully implementing asset sustainability initiatives in asset intensive industries
• Proven experience in planning and evaluating complex infrastructure projects producing high quality planning reports, design deliverables or business cases

This position will be offered on a 2-year maximum term contract with an attractive salary and 12.75% superannuation.

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.

For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - careers.seqwater.com.au   We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen - https://www.linkedin.com/company/seqwater/

If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.

Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Tuesday 2^nd June 2026

For further information please email enquiries to recruitment@seqwater.com.au

Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.

Advertised: 20 May 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 02 Jun 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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