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Salary- Large pipeline of works in BESS, Wind and Solar connections
- Secure employment with horizontal & vertical career progression opportunities
- Various office locations in Queensland | 9/10 day fortnight options
Yurika is playing in a very exciting space, supporting the design and construction of Australia’s largest utility-scale wind farms, solar farms, Battery Energy storage (BESS), even EV. If you’d like to get involved, then simply keep reading…
Even if you haven’t heard of Energy Queensland you might know our operational brands - Energex, Ergon Energy Network, Ergon Energy Retail and Yurika. As a group, we are growing rapidly and a key partner in the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP).
We're looking for a Senior Commercial Project Manager to oversee the project delivery of our BESS and substations within our renewable project portfolio on behalf of our Energy and Infrastructure division in Yurika. You will be responsible and accountable for ensuring that assigned projects are delivered to scope, on time, to budget, as agreed with the client.
This a permanent employment opportunity and must be a Queensland location.
About You
You are experienced in the delivery of multi-discipline complex infrastructure construction projects with a background in an engineering design, build & commission operating environment with scope greater than $50 million.
You have a proven background in the delivery of HV infrastructure construction integrating distribution, generation, renewables, O&M, protection, and comms from inception to practical completion in a contracting environment.
You have detailed knowledge of Critical Path Management, Earned Value Management, advanced resource allocation, project baseline comparisons and project reporting.
You have demonstrated commercial / industry experience managing large infrastructure fixed price contracted projects in the contestable market nationally with firm contractual terms and conditions with liquidated damages.
You have demonstrated experience managing project risk by ‘back-to-back’ the Terms and Conditions to the head contract.
You have a demonstrated commitment to improvements in safety performance, environmental performance, WH&S, quality and legal compliance.
The Role
The Senior Commercial Project Manager is accountable for the successful project management and delivery of designated client projects in conformance with contractual obligations and relevant methodologies and systems. Projects are commercially focussed and will span all states, will enable achievement of EBIT targets, and account for future growth of the unregulated infrastructure & utility products and services provided.
Some of the accountabilities include but are not limited to:
- Strong HSEQ focus and leadership capability demonstrated by high levels of team passion and commitment for delivery, and achieving strong results in areas of commercial performance and customer satisfaction.
- Ensure a culture of “Safety First” and protection of the environment in accordance with corporate standards and operational legislative compliance.
- Be accountable for the successful delivery of assigned projects, including development and management of a project schedule with relevant milestones, deliverables and dependencies as identified in the client contract
- Be accountable for the development/selection of the key members of the project team to successfully deliver assigned projects and foster a continuous improvement, productive and efficient culture with multi-functional and nationally dispersed resource groups.
- Provide expert project management and commercial direction that ensures that Yurika’s legal, commercial and financial requirements for contracted projects are met or exceeded.
- Provide timely reports on project performance against the Project Plan to management and project stakeholders
- Provide and comply with all contractual reporting, invoicing, variation (cost and time) management to Yurika Management and the client as per contracted conditions
- Provide extensive contract knowledge to ensure that Yurika is not adversely exposed to contract compliance or additional risk during bids and project delivery Ensure compliance with WH&S, Energy Queensland safety systems and promote a safe working culture in the IUS Works Delivery Team. This will include incorporating safe working practices into work procedures and the on-going management of risk assessments, safety training and audits.
- Have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of client WHSE requirements and successfully integrate Energy Queensland’s safe systems to ensure compliance during project delivery Ensure project management functions and processes are established to “Industry Best Practice” level through effective implementation, measures, auditing and benchmarking of project management.
- Provide expert project management, commercial and related advice to Yurika or contracted staff to ensure that assigned projects are commercially, legally and financially compliant.
- Pro-actively manage Project risk and perform project risk reviews to identify issues that will affect project outcomes and develop risk management plans to mitigate the risk. Communicate risk profile to senior management.
- Manage assigned projects from project initiation to completion in accordance with Yurika business objectives, corporate policies, standards and departmental procedures. Specifically, the management of unregulated fixed priced projects under contractual arrangements.
- Degree qualifications in Project Management, Business Management, Engineering or equivalent qualifications
- C Class driver’s licence Experience on HV Infrastructure projects
Desirable
- Experience delivering transmission substations or BESS project in a commercial environment.
- Experience working for clients and EPCs greater than $30M in direct value.
- Degree qualified Electrical Engineer
Yurika is growing! If this role isn’t for you, please reach out to learn more about the different opportunities we have coming up. Please contact Matt Hopping Matt.hopping@energyq.com.au for a confidential chat to learn more about the position, Yurika or some of the exciting projects you’ll have the opportunity to be involved with.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the BEGIN icon on this page to commence your application. Please have your CV and cover letter at the ready.
Applications close: 5.00pm (AEST), 19 December 2023
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