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Project Manager


Company : Talent


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from TalentOur client is a leading company within the utilities industry, who is looking to bring on a Project Manager to work within the Major Projects teams, largely delivering Data Centre Projects connecting into Sub Transmission Power in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne. The ideal candidate will have previously delivered projects within a value of $10M-$50M and have experience in High Voltage zone substation or transmission construction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of major projects to meet time, budget, safety, quality, and compliance targets.Manage internal teams and subcontractors to ensure effective resource use and project execution.Administer contracts and tenders to support project delivery and ensure contractual compliance.Oversee project finances and risks through accurate forecasting, cost control, and mitigation planning.Build strong stakeholder relationships to align project outcomes with customer and business needs.Define and negotiate project scopes to ensure feasibility, system compatibility, and customer satisfaction.Monitor and report on project performance to keep all parties informed and accountable.Promote continuous improvement and leadership through proactive development and issue resolution.Implement and enhance project management systems to drive continuous improvement and efficiency across operations.Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and contractual standards across all internal and contractor activities.Promote efficient, cost-effective work practices that support network reliability, quality, and environmental goals.Key RequirementsA Tertiary Qualification in an Engineering or associated area/ disciplineStrong knowledge of project management principles, with practical experience delivering complex projects in electrical distribution or infrastructure.Proven experience in people management, with the ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.In-depth understanding of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and governance in project environments.Extensive industry knowledge of electricity distribution, sub-transmission, and infrastructure, including relevant construction practices and standards.Demonstrated ability to use SAP and project management tools, including estimating and reporting systems.Experience in planning project schedules, assessing risks, resource needs, and integrating construction methodologies.Ability to apply construction methodology during the planning phase to ensure effective execution and integration.Minimum 5 years of relevant project management experience, with eligibility or accreditation as a Certified Practising Project Manager (CPPM).Strong career opportunitiesRegular bonus on top of your salary packageWork for a leader in the industry alongside a stable, mature, well-structured teamIf you would like to know more, please contact Milly Kerei-Keepa at milly.kerei-keepa@talentinternational.com /0476865411 or hit Apply NowSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesElectric Power Transmission, Control, and DistributionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Talent by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Project Manager roles.Footscray, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMulgrave, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoBayswater, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$120,000.00-A$135,000.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr