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Senior Project Manager (Energy & Utilities)Add expected salary to your profile for insightsMust have experience with Advanced Metering Infrastructure, Network Management Systems & Itron platforms (IEE, MTS, UIQ, SIQ)12 months CONTRACT with potential extensionHybrid working arrangement (2 days a week on-site in Melbourne CBD)Daily rate: Open to discussMust have experience with Advanced Metering Infrastructure, Network Management Systems & Itron platforms (IEE, MTS, UIQ, SIQ)12 months CONTRACT with potential extensionHybrid working arrangement (2 days a week on-site in Melbourne CBD)Daily rate: Open to discussROLE OVERVIEWWe are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex, time-critical projects focused on lifecycle upgrades of key systems within the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) ecosystem. The role will be responsible for end-to-end project management of upgrades to enterprise-level metering data platforms and associated market transaction systems, as well as AMI network management and data collection tools.WHAT YOU''LL BE DOINGManage the successful delivery of multi-stream lifecycle upgrade projects involving meter data management, market transaction publication, and AMI network systems.Oversee the delivery of integrated infrastructure and applications, ensuring seamless interaction across enterprise platforms including data management and market-facing applications.Collaborate with cross-functional business and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives, timelines, and outcomes.Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans including scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with best-practice project governance standards.Proactively identify, document, and manage project Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID) to minimise disruptions and maintain project momentum.Lead change initiatives across business processes and systems, ensuring proper communication, training, and transition support for impacted teams.Manage project budgets and financials, and deliver clear, accurate progress reports to executive and steering committees.Drive collaboration across testing, development, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure timely resolution of issues and delivery of milestones.MORE ABOUT YOUPrior experience with Itron platforms (IEE, MTS, UIQ, SIQ).Proven experience delivering complex, multi-stream projects within the electricity distribution or energy industry.Strong working knowledge of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Network Management Systems (NMS), metering technologies, and distributed energy systems.Demonstrated ability to deliver projects involving application and infrastructure integration, particularly in regulated or high-stakes environments.Experience managing upgrades or transitions of enterprise software platforms such as meter data management systems and data collection tools.Strong project governance and execution skills across financial management, resource planning, RAID logs, stakeholder engagement, and communications.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse stakeholder groups.Adept at working under pressure, prioritising competing demands, and adapting to shifting timelines and project scopes.PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile Project Management certification.If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and aspirations, please apply! Please feel free to reach out directly to Muneem Meah at muneem.meah(at)aurec.com, should you have any questions!Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchProject Manager Future Energy Services #J-18808-Ljbffr