AddressThe Opportunity
An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding Australian business focused on delivering renewable energy solutions nationally. Be a part of a strong pipeline of already won work in the ground mount Solar space (2-10Mw) and medium Scale BESS (up to 20Mwh). Projects are shovel-ready and awaiting the right person with ground mount experience to roll out and learn alongside our supportive team.
- Full-time permanent role with a competitive salary & benefits package
- Remote work
- Friendly and collaborative team culture with training & development provided
Fantastic opportunity to join Next Generation Electrical (NG/E), an electrical contracting business that focuses on renewable energy solutions, such as rooftop solar, microgrids, solar farms, EV charging stations and energy storage (battery), in addition to providing electrical solutions to domestic and commercial customers.
The Company & Values
Next Generation Electrical (NG/E) are a large Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) provider offering national services. We have a strong focus on delivering renewable energy solutions, such as large-scale solar farms, battery energy storage, commercial rooftop solar and microgrids.
Visit www.ngelectrical.com.au for more details.
The Role
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of specific projects in alignment to standards, budget and program. The Senior Project Manager will ensure objectives are defined, understood and executed at a high standard, within defined timeframes and budgets, whilst championing the health, safety and wellbeing of all stakeholders and providing mentorship to Project Managers.
Key accountabilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Reviewing and signing off HSE quality requirements, ensuring they are implemented and followed;
- Drive profitability, efficiencies and innovations within projects;
- Mentorship and development of Project Managers and Site Managers, and their career pathways through delegating of key tasks and allowing your team to take ownership of project delivery (i.e., minor procurement);
- Attending/chairing project control meetings including design reviews, HAZOPs, safety in design and site walk-throughs;
- Leading contractual negotiations with suppliers and assisting with customer contractual negotiations;
- Liaise with different design disciplines and project stakeholders to bring the design suite together for project delivery;
- Keep the leadership team informed about project status and addressing issues that may impact client relations.
- Ensuring projects are completed on-time, including being able to understand and successfully negotiate extension of time requests as required;
Skills & Experience
The role will ideally suit an experienced Senior Project Manager with ground mount experience and is happy to work remotely. The successful candidate will be able to problem solve, have a proactive work ethic coupled with the following qualifications, experience and attributes:
- Qualification in electrical trade/project management/engineering or similar discipline highly desirable
- At least eight years’ experience in construction/renewable energy/project management/engineering or similar. Ground Mount experience preferred.
- Ability to understand all facets of a projects life-cycle, including holding an in-depth technical understanding
- Hold a complex understanding of the industry
- Experience managing staff members and contractors
- Experience successfully managing budgets and maintaining cost control
- Understanding of Microsoft Suite (i.e.; Microsoft Project)
To attract the best candidates, we’re offering a competitive remuneration package and the chance to be a part of a friendly and supportive environment. If you’re an experienced Senior Project Manager – this could be your next role!
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter addressing the following key points:
- Your background and interests/qualifications – making you the right candidate for this role
- Something unique about your background and experience that you would bring to this role and the team
* PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT TELEPHONE CALLS - PLEASE APPLY THROUGH SEEK.
** Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
