Group Digital & Innovation Manager

  • Full-time
  • Entities: Watpac Corporate Services
  • Department: Other

Company Description

BESIX Watpac is an Australian multi-disciplinary construction company, backed by a century of global expertise and financial strength. A wholly owned subsidiary of the award-winning international contractor BESIX Group, we specialise in complex construction across all sectors, including building and infrastructure projects. Our ethos is ‘building the best together’, and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

Job Description

Reporting directly to our Chief Executive Officer, the Group Digital & Innovation Manager role combines strategy with hands-on delivery to implement innovative technology and ways of working that drives operational excellence, agility, and sustainable growth.

You will be responsible for:

  • Defining a progressive digital and innovation strategy that reflects organisational priorities.
  • Developing a roadmap supported by effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Delivering forward-thinking digital solutions to enable efficiencies across operations and support functions.
  • Partnering with stakeholders to identify and deliver opportunities for innovation.
  • Leveraging data analytics and insights to inform strategic decisions.
  • Monitoring and identifying emerging technologies and trends that enable operational effectiveness and strengthen market distinction.

Qualifications

Key requirements of the role include: 

  • Established track record leading innovation, transformation, or strategic initiatives within large organisations.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving digital strategy.
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical ability.
  • Project delivery capability including change leadership.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Additional Information

Along with a competitive remuneration package and long-term opportunities for career development, our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:

  • Wellbeing Days - three additional leave days per year.
  • Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
  • Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
  • Corporate discounts to gym memberships, meal subscriptions and more.
  • Social events and Family Days.

 

At BESIX Watpac, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and respected. By embracing all ages, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education and appearance, our people feel safe, empowered, and motivated to be their best.  If you’re excited about this role but don’t tick all the boxes, we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and believe you would be a great fit with BESIX Watpac.

Join our talented and passionate team delivering once-in-a-generation projects.

BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging.

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