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Project Manager - Overhead Power Distribution

Employer
Downer EDI Limited
Location
Dandenong, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 6, 2022

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Category
Engineering
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Project Manager - Overhead Power Distribution
Apply now Job ID: 589897
Job type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Dandenong
Categories: Maintenance, Project Management, Construction

Who we are
Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities.
Position summary

An opportunity with Downer has become available for a Project Manager to join our team based in Dandenong, South East Melbourne and project sites across Metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria. The Project Manager is is responsible for the delivery of assigned projects for our clients; Ausnet, United Energy and Powercor in a safe, timely, cost effective and innovative manner.

You will be leading the development of tender submissions and project delivery including: scope management, design management, determining construction methodologies, financial WBS and schedule development, request for quotations, cost estimation, risk assessment and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, development and implementation project plans and overall delivery responsibility for assigned projects.

Projects must be completed within agreed stakeholder parameters of safety, cost, time and quality that meet our business objectives while fully complying to the Downer Standard. An in-depth understanding of Distribution and Transmission Power Networks is critical in this role. Strong leadership, emotional intelligence, commercial mindset and project management skills will ensure your success in this position.

ABOUT YOU
  • Extensive relevant industry experience in construction and maintenance of Distribution and Transmission Power Networks is necessary
  • Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is highly regarded.
  • Awareness of Project Management disciplines, i.e. PMBOK, or PRINCE2 and use of site management systems such as Asite and or SharePoint.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction project controls principles and practices.
  • Proven ability to effectively lead a project team, and work within a team environment
  • Relationship building and negotiation skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders, clients and engage with all project personnel.
  • Demonstrated competence in project management including, Financial management, budgeting and reporting, Risk management, Subcontract / Procurement management, Management of OH&S, quality and environmental aspects, Resolution of industrial relations and human resource issues.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • An opportunity to work for a major ASX listed company.
  • The ability to build your professional career in a multi-disciplined dynamic business environment that offers long term, stable work.
  • A workplace that takes responsibility and accountability for the care and protection of peers, the business, the communities in which we operate, and the environment.


As an employer who embraces equal opportunity and promotes diversity and inclusion, we encourage men and women of all ages and backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians to apply.

For more information please contact Tharshini Servai - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner: tharshini.servai@downergroup.com

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