Job title: BESS - Project Manager and Site Manager/Construction Manager.
Location: Brisbane based, travel to site when required (regional QLD).
Competitive package on offer!
My client excels in Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Consultancy, services. They are a Global player specialising in large scale Solar and BESS projects.
About the role:
My client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to focus on managing the implementation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project seamlessly integrated with an existing solar farm.
Responsibility:
- Reporting into the National Manager/Lead
- Plan, supervise, and coordinate work activities with Construction Managers and subcontractors
- Ensure customer needs are met with high focus and autonomy
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success
- Adapt to dynamic environments and implement cost reduction initiatives
- Coordinate pre-construction activities and contract compliance
- Arrange site logistics and oversee contractor performance
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders, to effectively execute project tasks and deliverables.
- Implement quality control programs and manage audits
- Develop project schedules and coordinate installations
- Maintain project records and provide feedback to the Operations Team
- Close out projects and transition to the Operations and Maintenance Team
- Perform other duties as assigned
... About you:
- Experience working on similar projects in a similar role: ideally 5+ years of commercial/utility construction experience.
- Experience working on SOLAR and BESS projects.
- Strong understanding of battery storage systems and related technologies
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field; PMP certification preferred
- EPC, PPA, Interconnection, and site lease contract experience a plus
- Expertise in construction regulations, standards, and building products
- Proficiency in construction management software
- Prior large-scale project management experience
- Electrical systems and wiring knowledge desired
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships at all levels
If you're interested in joining a leading renewables company working on BESS and solar projects, apply with your resume or if you have any questions please reach out directly on natalie.coyne@randstad.com.au
My client is also seeking a Construction Manager/Site Manager.
***Candidates must possess full working rights within Australia.****
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