Job Title: Project Manager
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of specific projects in the Energy Sector, specializing in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The successful candidate will have a strong background in project management, electrical trade, or a related field.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and oversee all aspects of project scope, schedule, budget, and resources, ensuring adherence to technical standards and regulatory requirements.
* Facilitate seamless collaboration and communication among clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
* Drive the timely completion of project milestones within budgets and schedules, while maintaining a commitment to quality, health, safety, environmental sustainability, and legislative compliance.
* Provide leadership, mentorship, and supervision to the project team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
* Compile project progress reports, risk assessments, and actionable insights for informed decision-making, and proactively identify and resolve challenges, conflicts, or disputes.
* Review and implement HSE quality requirements, and work closely with the Design Engineers to ensure an agile project lifecycle.
* Lead contractual negotiations with suppliers, assist with customer negotiations, and coordinate with design disciplines and stakeholders for project delivery.
* Keep the leadership team informed about project status, address client-related issues, and ensure timely project completion, including negotiating extensions if required.
Requirements:
* Qualification in electrical trade/project management/engineering or similar discipline highly desirable.
* At least five years of experience in construction/renewable energy/project management/engineering or similar.
* Able to understand all facets of a project's life cycle, including holding an in-depth technical understanding.
* Working knowledge and practical application relevant (latest editions) Statutory Requirements, State Legislation, Australian Standards and Site Requirements.
* Complex understanding of the industry.
* Experience managing staff members and contractors.
* Experience successfully managing budgets and maintaining cost control.
* Proficiency of Microsoft Suite including Microsoft Project.
* Willing to work on a wide range of tasks involving on and off-site work and often irregular hours.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary packages and project-based incentives.
* Opportunities for professional growth within the Energy EVCI & BESS industry.
* Commitment to employee well-being and development.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.