- Manage Ash Dam projects whilst leading contractors throughout the lifecycle
- Two-year fixed term opportunity. Origin can assist with relocation packages.
- Eraring, Ash Damn based
At Origin we have a strong purpose and values that challenge us to find the answers to the big energy questions. Every person that works with us helps us reach that goal. If you bring good energy to Origin, you’ll get it in return. A challenging career. An exciting industry. And the support to grow and explore your potential.
About The Role
In this role with Origin, you'll provide your project management services and experience within a construction or tailings environment to the business in relation to our power station generation asset, Ash Dam. The Ash Dam Program of Works aims to maximise the value delivered by the ash dam, while managing risks to as low as reasonably practicable with a flexible investment strategy. The component projects include bulk earthworks, mine void remediation, soil improvement works and related mechanical and instrumentation works.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Scope, coordinate and deliver dam integrity and capacity related projects from inception to completion.
- The development of detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resourcing plans, and project status reports.
- Managing project budgets.
- Managing risks and issues and taking corrective measurements to ensure minimal impact to the project.
- Coordinate projects, project resources and their interdependencies.
- Manage and effectively utilise resources across business units.
- Manage and coordinate stakeholder communication.
- Manage and coordinate the members of the project team (predominately contractors and service providers) to ensure work is completed in a timely fashion and meets the desired quality standards. Project team members may not be direct reports.
- Identification of continuous improvement opportunities in field of practice via personal action and encouragement to team.
To be considered for this role you will showcase a passion for project management with a desirable background in construction, mining, or tailing.
You will also be able to demonstrate:
- Demonstrated capability in Development Projects and studies (Concept, Feasibility, Pre-feasibility etc.)
- Professional qualifications at degree level in an engineering, science or management discipline or relevant tertiary qualifications at the Advanced Diploma level or above and considerable relevant Project Management experience.
- Demonstrated cost management experience which may include SAP project cost management
- Demonstrable experience in developing professional relationships and effectively work with personnel across departments in an integrated organisation in performance of duties
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating collective change. We’re creating more diverse and inclusive workplaces for everyone because the more perspectives we have, in a place where everyone can belong, the better we can tackle our challenges together. We are united, yet unique.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans, and gender diverse.
If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
A great team to join
It's an exciting time to join Origin. Together we’re powering a cleaner, smarter energy future for Australia and beyond, always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.
Origin’s Energy Supply and Operations business plays a key role in providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy to power Australian homes and businesses. We're the largest owner of natural gas-fired power stations in Australia, and generate more than 7,400 MW of power through our flexible generation portfolio. We’re also a major supporter in the growth of renewable supply and storage, supporting a cleaner energy future.
We’re looking for passionate and forward-thinking people to help, who are committed to a zero-harm safety culture, managing risk and driving culture change.
Origin. Good energy
At Origin, our focus is on getting energy right for our customers, communities, and planet. Because we know it’s up to us to shape the future of energy. Today, we serve more than 4.2 million customers, are one of the most significant energy producers in the country and listed in the ASX Top 50 companies.
For more information contact: Meg Andrews - 03 9659 8148, quote Requisition ID: 83257
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