Senior Project Manager

Multiple opportunities to work on a range of large-scale power projects here in WA!

Your new company

Join a company that plays a crucial role in Western Australia's energy stability by upgrading infrastructure, integrating renewable energy and ensuring a stable energy supply for WA.

Your new role

  • Accountable for the overall delivery of projects to agreed criteria, within commercially competitive standards for safety, cost, timeliness, quality, and scope and to the expectations of our customers and stakeholders.
  • The position will manage and deliver projects that are challenging but significant in terms of value, complexity, visibility.
  • In performing this role, the incumbent is required to contribute to an inclusive, effective and safe working environment by taking responsibility for his/her decisions and behaviours, and the consequences of these.
  • Reduce delivery risks by actively managing project risk to increase the success rate of projects.
  • Support the delivery of the Corporate Strategy, ensuring the effective and efficient use of valuable project and business resources.
  • Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
  • Work with ambiguity in a dynamic environment; maintain a flexible approach in setting priorities and meeting targets.
  • Delivering projects in a compliant way to agreed standards, scope, time and cost with competing demands on resources and business pressures.
  • Actively manage project risks and issues in the projects to ensure successful delivery.
  • Managing expectations of stakeholders, whilst building and motivating project teams in a challenging delivery environment.
  • Provide high-level technical subject matter expertise.
  • Ensure project financials are managed, maintained, forecasted and can be reported upon in terms of Capex and Opex.
  • Report the status of the assigned projects proactively and on an ongoing basis to key stakeholders and Team Leader, and co-ordinate and manage the work of the project team through up-to-date resource plans and project schedules.
  • Identify and actively manage project assumptions, risks, issues and dependencies associated with delivery, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are established and actively managed.
  • Ensure project and quality assurance controls and gate checks are undertaken to minimise risk to delivery, costs and quality.
  • Conduct stakeholder analysis and establish effective stakeholder management plans.
  • Ensure that all project documentation is completed appropriately and satisfies NFIT requirements.
  • Support and build effective project teams across diverse functions of the enterprise to deliver required project and program outcomes.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Industry experience with a working understanding of the electrical network and relevant work practices, policies and standards.
  • Financial acumen including the ability to interpret financial data and reports. Utilise project knowledge to accurately budget and forecast expenditure and productivity.
  • Experience with Primavera P6
  • Extensive experience managing and delivering complex projects and programs utilising industry-standard project methodology such as PMBOK or Prince 2.

What you'll get in return

  • Long-term embedded contract position
  • Major power infrastructure project pipeline
  • Perth CBD office location
  • Highly experienced team

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Dillan Morris now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Energy
Ref:
2937679

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Dillan Morris, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: 0892544549

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