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Project Manager - TBM 3


Company : Snowy Hydro


Location : Cooma, Australia


Created : 2025-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Are you ready to be part of a world-class project thats reshaping Australias energy future? Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy initiative in the country, is an ambitious expansion of the iconic Snowy Scheme. Focused on providing on-demand power and vast storage capacity, this project is paving the way for a sustainable, low-carbon future.The RoleBased in Cooma on a 5/2 roster with weekly travel to site, the Project Manager TBM 3 Operations will lead the safe, efficient delivery of TBM activities for the Snowy 2.0 project. This hands-on role involves end-to-end management of tunneling operations, ensuring alignment with project schedules, budgets, and all safety and environmental requirements. Success in this position requires strong operational oversight and effective coordination with engineering, construction, safety, and maintenance teams.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations to ensure safety, quality, and schedule targets are metPlan and coordinate resources, including shift management, equipment, and materialsLead TBM crews and promote teamwork across engineering, contractors, and other teamsEnsure strong communication between shifts and departments for smooth operationsMaintain a strong safety culture ensuring compliance and addressing issues promptlyOversee TBM maintenance and work with contractors to minimise downtimeTrack performance, maintain accurate records, and report on progressManage operational budgets and identify cost-saving opportunitiesDrive problem-solving and continuous improvement across TBM operationsWhat You''ll BringA degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field is required, with advanced training in tunneling or TBM operations considered a plus. You will have proven experience in tunneling, including a leadership role overseeing TBM operationsideally on large-scale or high-risk infrastructure projects. A solid understanding of TBM technology, tunneling processes, and safety standards is essential. Youll bring strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders. Excellent organisational skills, project management capabilities, and relevant safety or TBM certifications will further support your success in this role.The TeamAt Snowy 2.0, we live by the principle of "One Team Working Together." If youre a problem-solver with a passion for driving change and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and apply now. Together, well deliver one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Australias history. #J-18808-Ljbffr