Senior Project Manager 12-18 Month Contract We are seeking a Project Manager contractor with a qualified degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in the Transmission & Distribution Industry, holding positions such as Senior Project Manager or at Senior Project Execution/Operations levels with direct reports of 5 or more staff. Your Responsibilities:
Lead the project team, establish project execution approach, oversee project handover, and execute planning and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to achieve project goals.
Lead project reviews for other large projects and Organizational Project Management (OPM) reviews/assessments.
Monitor and control project financials, overseeing invoicing status, costs, expenses, and cash flow as well as Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage project risks, ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
Apply earned value method to manage critical path and project float to optimize the schedule whilst driving continuous improvement.
Ensure the project consistently applies contract and claims management in accordance with organizational policies and contractual agreements.
Ensure required procurement activities for services, materials, and equipment are performed by assigned resources.
Ensure the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
Create project HSE Plans and ensure common HSE policies and reporting are implemented across the project with all stakeholders.
Experience required:
Experience in project cost control and reporting in SAP is preferable.
Robust commercial and contract management skills with familiarity in dealing with construction industry customers and vendors.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively manage stakeholder relationships, both internal and external.
Knowledge of the Transmission & Distribution market and customers in Australia, including emerging sectors.
Sound people management skills and the ability to articulate and collaborate with Project Engineers with a customer-focused approach.
Strong knowledge of the Distribution Product portfolio with emphasis on packaging or solutions (MV & LV Switchgear, Switchroom, and Control & Protection systems/products).
Leadership experience in project execution, coupled with well-developed communication, influencing, and coaching skills.
If you are interested in learning more about this opporunity please get in contact Megan.grace@2xmrecruit.com.au / 0423 544 554
