About the role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our Power Division and lead the successful delivery of critical utility infrastructure projects across the Perth metropolitan area. Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, from planning and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover. This role requires strong leadership, commercial acumen, and stakeholder management skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential power infrastructure that supports communities, industry, and future network growth.

Key responsibilities

- Lead the end-to-end delivery of utility and power infrastructure projects.

- Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes.

- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and key stakeholders.

- Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory requirements.

- Oversee project planning, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities.

- Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where required.

- Manage contract administration, variations, claims, and commercial obligations.

- Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and progress updates to senior management and clients.

- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.

- Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency across project delivery activities.

About you

- Demonstrated experience delivering major power, utilities,



HV/LV transmission, distribution, or related infrastructure projects.

- Proven experience in a Project Manager role within a construction, utilities, or infrastructure environment.

- Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies and construction practices.

- Demonstrated commercial capability, including budgeting, forecasting, contract administration, risk management, and claims management.

- Excellent client relationship, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

- Sound understanding of safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements.

- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate multidisciplinary project teams.

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.

- Current Australian driver's licence.

About us

Benang is an infrastructure services provider dedicated to sustainable solutions in the Utilities, Construction, Mining, and Resources sectors. Our company is committed to delivering value to our clients and the communities in which we operate. With a solid focus on the utilities industry, Benang continues to grow, offering our team opportunities to advance their careers in the construction industry. We provide various traineeships and apprenticeships to support both team and individual development.

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity to deliver critical infrastructure projects across the Perth metropolitan area.

- Collaborative and supportive team environment.

- Long-term career development and progression opportunities.

- Competitive remuneration package.

To Apply

Please submit your current resume and cover letter. Applications close COB, 8 October 2026.

For further enquiries regarding the role, please email our Recruitment Specialist Lana Utjesinovic at ••••@ergon.net.au or call 04•• ••• 723

📌 Project Manager (Perth)
🏢 Benang Energy Infrastructure
📍 Perth