The Project Manager will lead each project from mobilisation and planning through construction, commissioning and final handover. This is a senior, site-focused position responsible for project performance, client relationships, commercial management, programming, resources, safety, quality and overall delivery. You will work closely with our Construction Managers, Commissioning Managers, Supervisors, HSE, Quality, Project Engineering and Stores teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with contractual requirements.

The position will work across CTC Electrical’s utility-scale solar projects throughout Australia’s East Coast. Depending on the project and location, the role will operate on either a 10-days-on/4-days-off or 2-weeks-on/1-week-off roster. Applicants must be willing to travel and work on regional project sites.

Key responsibilities

Take overall responsibility for project delivery, performance and profitability

Develop and manage project programs, forecasts and delivery strategies

Lead mobilisation, construction, testing, commissioning and handover activities

Maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders

Manage contractual obligations, project correspondence, variations and commercial risks

Monitor productivity, labour expenditure, plant utilisation and material requirements

Establish the project management structure and ensure clear accountability across the team

Coordinate workforce planning,



crew allocation and project resources

Identify program constraints and implement practical recovery strategies

Oversee site audits, inspections, and HSE compliance requirements

Review project progress and provide accurate reporting to senior management and the client

About you

Previous experience managing utility-scale solar, renewable-energy, electrical or major infrastructure projects

Demonstrated experience delivering projects from mobilisation through to handover

Robust knowledge of project programming, cost control, forecasting and resource planning

Experience managing contracts, variations, commercial risks and client relationships

The ability to lead multidisciplinary construction and commissioning teams

Strong understanding of WHS, quality and environmental requirements

Excellent communication, reporting, negotiation and problem-solving skills

A current Australian driver licence and Construction White Card

The ability to work on regional and remote project sites under a project-based roster

About us

CTC Electrical is an Australian electrical contractor specialising in utility-scale solar construction, testing and commissioning. We deliver electrical scopes across major renewable-energy projects, including above-ground and underground electrical installation, HV works, PV systems, earthing, communications, testing, commissioning and project handover.

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📌 Electrical Project Manager (Canberra)
🏢 CTC Electrical
📍 Canberra