Senior Project Manager Utilities

Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager (with background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil engineering)

We are supporting our client, an integrated service provider specializing in the Water Sector. We are supporting them in delivering the design and construction scope of works in the Water sector in Victoria.

Scope of works:

• Water & Wastewater treatment plants
• Sewer Rehabilitation Works
• Pump Stations
• Pipeline Works
• Water Main Maintenance Works

Industry-leading Salary and benefits

Would you like to join a business that values respect, compassion, trust, integrity & collaboration?

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager with expertise in the WATER SECTOR:
Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager (with background in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil engineering)

Key Objectives:

• Project Management
• Quality, Safety, and environmental compliance
• Project, program & stakeholder management
• On-time project delivery within stipulated timeframe and budget
• HSE management
• Achieving approved project profit margin and cash flow targets

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong focus on Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) mindset and compliance.
• Implement Project Management plans and procedures.
• Drive Project teams, including Project Managers and Project Engineers, to ensure the successful delivery of the project with full P&L responsibility.
• Setup governance controls for schedule, budget, forecast, EHS and accruals.
• Develop & Review Contract documents and Manage contract negotiations, variations, risks and opportunities.
• Ensure timely development and submission of deliverables (upstream and downstream) in line with the project requirements and contractual guidelines.
• Led & Drive Project delivery in accordance with the stipulated schedule to ensure the timely completion of the project.
• Ensure successful implementation of HSE controls on the project.
• Promote sustainable and social procurement during the tender phase.
• Coordinate and manage client requirements in line with the contractual obligations to enhance client relationships.
• Drive subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and other stakeholders for the successful delivery of the project
• Review monthly reports, including key parameters such as cost, schedule, HSE, procurement, risk and opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in either Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Proven experience in a similar role, demonstrating a strong track record of successful project management.
• Ideally, experience within the Water Industry; however, candidates from the Construction/Infrastructure sector with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate team members towards achieving project goals.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with a keen focus on client relationship management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills & Competencies:

• Experience in managing projects in the Water Sector (Preferred)
• Strong Leadership and Interpersonal Skills.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• Demonstrate high levels of performance in all areas of responsibility.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

If you are a seasoned Construction Manager or Senior Project Manager seeking an exciting new challenge, we invite you to apply for this role. Join a high-performing team and play a pivotal role in driving successful project outcomes and fostering lasting client relationships. Apply now!