- Project Manager - Construction (Renewables) - Melbourne, VIC
A leading renewable energy business is looking for a Project Manager to oversee construction of a utility-scale renewable energy project.
Joining a highly experienced and skilled team, you’ll be the owner’s eyes and ears, holding contractors to their commitments and keeping the project protected, on schedule, on budget and to spec.
What you’ll be doing
- Contract management across all functions of the project
- Project controls, budget, cost and schedule tracking
- Assessing claims and variations, and certifying progress payments
- Managing interfaces between contractors to keep the program on track
- Monitoring contractor safety, environmental and quality performance
- Managing key stakeholders, including landowners and the network operator
- Overseeing commissioning and a smooth handover to operations
- Risk management, governance and clear reporting to the business
What you’ll bring
- Owner’s-side or EPC project management experience on utility-scale renewables
- A degree in engineering, construction management or a related field
- Strong contract administration and commercial instincts
- Confidence assessing claims, variations and contractor performance
- Solid project controls skills, including cost, schedule and risk tracking
- Clear communication and the ability to build strong relationships with contractors, landowners and stakeholders