Site Project Manager – Heybridge Converter Station

Location: Heybridge, Tasmania

At Marinus Link, we value our people and their contributions to our shared success. We’re seeking a Site Project Manager – Heybridge Converter Station who thrives in a collaborative and high-performing environment. This is your opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant project by supporting the Heybridge Converter Station construction team and leading the delivery of complex construction activities and contractor interfaces.

If you’re motivated by Marinus Link’s purpose to interconnect Australia’s renewable energy for future generations and our mission to deliver Marinus Link in a timely, efficient and sustainable way to ensure long-term benefits to communities and consumers, we want to hear from you!

Your Role

As a Site Project Manager – Heybridge Converter Station, you’ll be a key point of contact for the Heybridge Converter Station package, providing in office leadership and oversight across civil works, foundations, structures, mechanical and electrical works and building systems. You’ll work closely with the Construction Manager, contractors and internal project teams to ensure safe, timely, quality-assured and commercially sound delivery, including management of key site interfaces.

You’ll

- Support the Construction Manager in the delivery of the Heybridge Converter Station package, including management of scope, schedule, budget, risk and resources in accordance with the project delivery strategy.
- Act as MLPL’s primary on-site representative for the Heybridge package, coordinating effectively with contractors, site teams, landowners, utilities and key stakeholders.
- Manage project plans, programs, budgets, risk registers and interface activities across the delivery lifecycle, including interfaces with the onshore and subsea cable systems contractor and electrical switchgear component of the project.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with approved methodologies, programs, work procedures, scope, schedule and budget.
- Assess progress claims, variations, early warnings, extensions of time and claims, and support effective contract administration and commercial management.
- Lead assigned project activities, including contract negotiations and ongoing management and administration of Design and Construct contracts.
- Champion MLPL’s health, safety, workplace and sustainability requirements,



including implementation of the Safety Management Plan, review and approval of Safe Work Method Statements, inspections, audits and risk assessments.
- Coordinate quality assurance processes, inspections, testing, ITP completion and environmental compliance, while ensuring project and regulatory requirements are met.
- Prepare weekly and monthly project reporting and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders on progress, risks, issues, contractor performance and delivery outcomes.

For a copy of the Position Description outlining the key responsibilities of this role, visit the link here: https://marinuslink.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/54_Site-Project-Manager-Heybridge_PD.pdf

You’ll Need

- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related discipline, or project management certification such as AIPM, PMI or PRINCE2 is preferred.
- Extensive experience during the construction phase of large-scale civil infrastructure, building or large industrial projects, with experience managing multiple contractor and technical interfaces.
- A civil construction or large industrial building background, coupled with demonstrated progression into project management responsibilities.
- Strong practical contract management experience, including Design and Construct (D&C;) contracts, contractor management and interface coordination.
- Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation, standards and best practices, with experience conducting site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and communication skills, with the ability to lead teams and work effectively with contractors, landowners, authorities and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Robust problem-solving, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity, competing priorities and interdependencies while delivering high-quality outcomes to tight timeframes.
- Strong commercial awareness and customer focus, with the ability to manage delivery outcomes within approved budgets and timelines.




- Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and in alignment with the behaviours and values of the One Marinus Culture Charter.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook.

We Offer At Marinus Link, We Are Building a Passionate And Talented Team Dedicated To Delivering Australia’s Renewable Energy Future.

We Offer Our People

- Flexible Working: Our offices are located in Melbourne, Hobart, Traralgon & Burnie. We appreciate the value flexible work brings to our business and our people, and we welcome discussions on what this looks like for you.
- Health & Wellbeing Perks: Our team’s health and wellbeing is a key priority. You’ll have access to a range of benefits including an in-house wellbeing specialist, discounted private health insurance, gym rebate, and our Employee Assistance Program.
- Career Development: We are committed to investing in our people, providing regular learning and development opportunities tailored to help you grow and succeed in your role.

Next Step Submit your application with an updated CV and a brief cover letter outlining your understanding of the project, your interest in the role and how it aligns with your knowledge and experience. If you have further questions about the role before applying, please contact Kim Richards at [email protected]

At Marinus Link, we are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, inclusion, and belonging thrive. We value the unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences each team member brings, knowing that our differences fuel innovation and strengthen our ability to deliver Australia’s renewable energy future. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and communities.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you require any adjustments or alternative communication methods at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.

MARINUS LINK: A CRITICAL PART OF AUSTRALIA’S NEW ENERGY FUTURE

Marinus Link is a proposed electricity and telecommunications interconnector between Tasmania and Victoria. It is recognised as an actionable transmission project of national significance. Currently in the Manufacturing, Construction, Commissioning phase, Marinus Link will support our nation’s emission reduction targets and generate thousands of jobs at peak construction.

Our purpose is clear: to interconnect Australia’s renewable energy for future generations.

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