AddressThe Company
Fresh by Design is a leading Aquaculture Specialist providing Project Management, System Design and Installation and Equipment supply. We have companies established in Australia and New Zealand focussed on Commercial and Research Aquaculture and Aquarium and Zoo Life Support Systems (LSS)
The Role
This Project Manager position offers a great opportunity to join a specialised, Australian owned company in a growing industry. It offers the opportunity to be involved with a wide variety of aquaculture and aquarium/zoo projects, throughout Australia and New Zealand. This is a career building opportunity for an experienced candidate seeking progression and a new challenge. Within the role you will work closely with the Sales, Purchasing, Logistics and Warehouse teams. All technical training required will be provided within the role.
Current projects you will be working on include:
- Broome, Western Australia, Barramundi Nursery RAS
- New Sydney Fish Market, Live Seafood Systems LSS
- Taronga Zoo, Reptile and Amphibian Centre LSS
- Victorian Fisheries Authority, Hatchery RAS
- Gladstone, Queensland, Seagrass R&D RAS
- Plus a number of ongoing consultancy projects and tender proposals
Position details:
- This is a remote position working from a home office. Hobart/Tasmania is preferred but all locations will be considered
- Full time, permanent position
- Attractive Base Salary + Performance Bonuses
- Travel will be required both interstate and internationally and all costs will be covered by the company.
Position responsibilities:
- Manage RAS/LSS projects from initial enquiry to commissioning
- Work with clients to provide detailed system design, costings and equipment specifications
- Supervise sub contractors and participate in system construction including hands on installation and commissioning
- Provide technical consultancy and site reports
- Manage and report on project budgets
- Provide system technical support to clients
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience in the Aquaculture/Zoo/Aquarium Industry with a specific emphasis on project management and system design
- Experience in operation and construction of RAS/LSS and similar aquaculture systems
- Strong understanding of water filtration principals including RAS/LSS, Aeration, Mechanical and Biological Filtration, Feeding, Oxygen and Ozone, UV, Pumps and Water Quality Monitoring
- Highly organised and can multi-task during periods of high workload
- Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving with the ability to determine solutions for customers including troubleshooting services on-site and by phone
- Strong computer literacy
- CAD Drawing and 3D Modelling abilities or experience working closely with contract drawers
- Must be a team-oriented person, have a strong work ethic, be keen to learn and have fun at the same time
- Must have a current driver’s licence, Passport and ability to travel both interstate and internationally
Interested applicants can apply through Seek or email your CV to Lachlan Bassett at *******@freshbydesign.com.au
For information regarding this opportunity please contact Lachlan on 02 4868 2*** or *******@freshbydesign.com.au
