Reporting to the Electrical Regional Manager, this exciting opportunity for a new Electrical Project Manager will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical, communications, and mechanical infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle from design and construction through to delivery and commissioning.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while working collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams across Downer Energy & Utilities.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects within a dynamic and supportive workplace focused on safety, performance, and operational excellence.

What we are looking for

- Tertiary qualification specialised in Electrical
- Tertiary qualification in Project Management
- Leadership qualifications (Frontline Management or the like)
- Minimum 5 years of complex project management experience within the Construction sector, specifically Water
- Experience in Management of safety, quality and environmental issues
- Sub-contractor management
- Financial management and reporting, including budgeting and forecasting
- Production & Productivity reporting
- Proven team management and leadership experience
- Demonstrated experience driving & achieving results

What we offer

- Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team
- Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits
- Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team
- Work for a major ASX-listed company

About Energy & Utilities… Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team,



providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking forSenior Project Managers and Project Managers to join GHD’s national Delivery Phase Services (DPS) business with a focus on the Resources sector and ability to be based in our Brisbane office.

This role would suit an experienced Project Manager or Study Manager with experience in consulting or EPCM services, and a strong electrical engineering foundation who can confidently lead complex multi-disciplined projects through all phases of the project lifecycle. You'll be someone who values collaboration, long-term client partnerships and making a lasting contribution to the projects and teams you support.

Working within our project delivery business,



you'll play a key role in leading studies, managing multidisciplinary teams, and guiding projects from early-stage concept and feasibility through detailed design, execution and handover.

We are particularly interested in individuals who have built their careers within engineering consulting environments and have experience delivering major non-process infrastructure projects for mining and resources clients.

This position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

- Leading studies, feasibility assessments, options evaluations and concept development activities
- Managing major projects from study phase through to detailed design, execution and close-out
- Managing scope, schedule, budget, risk and stakeholder expectations
- Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and technical teams
- Working directly with mining and resources clients to define project requirements and delivery strategies
- Supporting business development activities and proposal preparation where required
- Managing project governance, reporting and client communications
- Providing leadership and mentoring to project teams

What you will bring to the team:

- Proven success as a Project Manager or Study Manager within the mining, resources or industrial sectors, delivering outcomes across multiple project phases while building trusted relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams
- A history of providing continuity of leadership and delivery, guiding projects and client relationships from studies through to execution
- Strong exposure to feasibility, definition, detailed design, execution and project

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