02 Aug
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Limitless Recruitment
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Melbourne
02 Aug
Limitless Recruitment
Melbourne
OUR CLIENT
We are partnering with a premier electrical switchboard manufacturer backed by a premier, multi million dollar parent entity with ambitious targets over the next five years.
Operating with the financial backing and stability of a major corporate group, they offer a fast paced, factory based environment managing diverse projects for Tier 1 contractors across major infrastructure, commercial, and resources projects.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of manufacturing projects (ranging from $100k to $1M in value).
This is an internal operations role based 95% in a controlled workshop setting, taking full ownership of projects from initial sales handover through engineering design, production, testing, and final delivery.
If you thrive in a fast paced manufacturing setting, excel at managing multiple stakeholder relationships, and know how to keep projects moving while protecting margins, this is an outstanding long term career step.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage project delivery from initial PO handover to FAT/SAT testing and dispatch, ensuring alignment with contracts, scope, and budget.
- Review contract documentation, submit RFIs, EOTs, NODs, and variation claims within contractual timelines.
- Hand over projects to the design team, review detailed engineering drawings, and issue ITPs/ITTPs.
- Oversee equipment procurement to secure the best pricing and delivery times, then coordinate directly with workshop managers and production teams to keep builds moving efficiently.
- Utilise ERP systems (Pronto) to track job costings, manage variances,
forecast margins, and report regularly to operational leadership.
- Maintain clear communication with client project managers, Tier 1 contractors, internal engineering, and workshop teams.
- Ensure all builds comply with Australian Standards, company policies, and statutory quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Proven track record as a Project Manager within the electrical manufacturing, switchboard, or industrial equipment sectors.
- Strong ability to read and interpret basic electrical diagrams, project specifications, and tender documentation.
- Solid grasp of commercial project management, variation management, and cost control.
- Ability to manage up, down, and across multiple client stakeholders in a high pressure, high volume setting.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (Pronto experience is an advantage).
- High problem solving capability with a sharp focus on maintaining project schedules and margins.
WHY APPLY
- Backed by a high performing, publicly listed group with exceptional cash flow and transparent reporting.
- Diverse, non repetitive project scope working with high profile Tier 1 construction and engineering clients.
- 95% workshop based with minimal site travel required.
- Real opportunities for professional growth and advancement across the national group structure.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are ready to take ownership of a busy, high value portfolio with a market leader, hit Apply Now!
For a direct, confidential chat about the role, feel free to give Lisa Angland a call on 04•• ••• 386.
#SCR-Lisa-Angland
📌 Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Limitless Recruitment
📍 Melbourne