Senior Project Manager | High Voltage Infrastructure | Melbourne
Location: Melbourne, AUS
Industry: Power Utilities, HV Substations & Transmission
Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Opportunity
Join a leading Tier 1 Australian infrastructure provider at the forefront of the nation’s energy transition. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale utilities projects, specifically focusing on High-Voltage (HV) Substations and Transmission Line infrastructure.
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A Day in the Life
In this leadership role, you will be the driving force behind project success, managing multidisciplinary teams and high-value client relationships. Your day-to-day will involve:
End-to-End Delivery: Planning, executing, and finalising major power infrastructure projects for key utility clients.
Team Leadership: Managing project teams to ensure accurate, timely delivery according to strict schedules, budgets, and scopes.
Quality & Compliance: Overseeing rigorous quality control throughout the project lifecycle to meet and exceed all technical objectives.
Resource Orchestration: Acquiring resources and coordinating team efforts to ensure efficient, safe, and timely operations.
Business Operations: Applying sound business practices across commercial management, procurement, HR, and financial reporting.
Safety Culture: Championing Safety and Quality Assurance (QA) through clear communication and technical leadership.
What You Bring to the Team
We are looking for a commercially astute leader with deep technical roots in the power sector.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
Industry Expertise: Extensive Project Management experience within the Utilities/Infrastructure sector, with a specific focus on High-Voltage Substations and Transmission Lines.
Construction Knowledge: A robust understanding of construction principles within a multi-discipline contracting environment.
Commercial Acumen: High-level business skills with the ability to create, interpret, and analyse budgets, financial statements, and variance reports.
Leadership: Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and mentor diverse project teams.
Why Join Us?
Project Scale: Work on some of Australia's most significant power and energy projects.
Career Path: Real opportunities for progression into Program Management or Executive Leadership within a Tier 1 environment.
Impact: Play a critical role in securing Australia's future energy network.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
