Digital Project Lead
AU
About the Company
Goulburn Valley Water (GVW) provides quality water and wastewater services to 54 towns in North Central Victoria. Our purpose is to support healthy and prosperous communities.
Shape how technology delivers real value – this is your chance to lead the projects that drive digital transformation across the organisation.
In this fixed term role, you will be responsible for the effective execution of project provisioning IT applications and new technologies into the business.
Your degree (or higher) in Information Technology complements your ability to manage and monitor complex Information Technology projects ensuring delivery aligns with organisational priorities and expectations.
If you are keen to play a pivotal role in the Digital Project Delivery team, we’d love to hear from you.
About your new role...
You will lead complex, high impact IT initiatives where your proven project delivery experience directly influences business success.
Showcasing your strong organisational skills, you will guide the successful delivery of enterprise technology projects that support executive priorities and contribute to organisational maturity.
Reporting to the Program Director - Digital, you will be joining a supportive team predominantly based at the Shepparton Administration Centre in the Fryers Street CBD precinct. You will be afforded the ability to work flexibly, in line with GVW’s flexible working policy.
This fixed term (3 years) role offers the chance to be part of a purpose driven organisation that provides essential services to the community.
About you...
We're looking for someone with:
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- Degree or higher in Information Technology (or equivalent)
- A proven record of success managing complex Information Technology projects
- Operational technology experience (including CRM billing and SCADA/OT) - highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to drive change across organisations.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify challenges early and apply practical solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to translate complex technical concepts into clear and meaningful insights.
- Highly capable in liaising with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- A positive, collaborative approach and commitment to contributing to team and organisational success
Please note all applicants must be an Australian Citizen, permanent resident or a visa permitting you to work in Australia and hold a current driver's licence.
Where you'll be working...
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What you'll get...
You will have the opportunity to join a diverse and inclusive organisation with strong ties to our regional community.
- Classification SEO2: $143,659 - $166,829 (no vehicle) + superannuation (starting salary point is negotiable dependent upon relevant, qualifications, skills, and experience demonstrated)
- A Full-Time, Fixed Term (3 years) position with the opportunity to discuss flexible working options.
- Opportunity to make a difference to the team and wider organisation and contribute to the ongoing liveability and prosperity of the region you live in.
- Shepparton based - regional lifestyle benefits.
- An organisation committed to health, safety, and wellbeing of all GVW employees, including flu vaccinations, skin checks and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Aligned with Community Connect Program - showcasing our region and supporting professionals to settle into town and become part of the community.
- Supportive team culture
- Encouragement and support to pursue professional growth and development opportunities.
- Annual performance reviews that encourage recognise and reward performance.
- Flexible, diverse, and inclusive workplace
For further information on this position, you are encouraged to contact Rob McKie, Program Director – Digital on 0408 500 133
Applications close 11:59pm, Friday 22 May 2026
Interested?
Please apply via our online portal, clicking the blue "apply" button below
*Please note, when you click the apply button you will be taken to the online application form. Here you will be asked to provide personal and contact details and respond to employment related questions. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and address key selection criteria when prompted
Goulburn Valley Water is an equal opportunity employer valuing all people, diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
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