Senior Project Manager

Come join us at SLB New Energy and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

We launched SLB New Energy in 2020 to apply our domain expertise in areas adjacent to our existing activities and leverage our global footprint and execution platform to realize new energy and transition opportunities at scale. Using partnership models and our experience in technology industrialization, we are expanding into energy verticals beyond oil and gas. The diverse New Energy portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, energy storage, geothermal power, geoenergy for heating and cooling, sustainable battery-grade lithium, and hydrogen as an energy carrier.

Energy storage solutions are critical to the evolution of the energy mix as the energy transition demands greater contribution from renewable sources. The focus on expanding electrification is accelerating the need for the large-scale deployment of safe, cost-effective, sustainable, and reliable stationary energy storage solutions. There is a rapidly growing market for such solutions across grid utility-scale, commercial and industrial, and residential sectors.

Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Type of contract: Permanent

SLB New Energy is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager experienced utility scale power production projects through the full cycle: FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, commissioning etc.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible to deliver multiple products and services throughout the different phases of the project to an external costumer and has the accountability for the project’s revenue, profitability and timeline delivery results.

Main Duties:

1. Responsible for the overall project performance.
2. Acts as contract’s representative.
3. Maintains a strong relationship with the relevant customer and Interfaces with multiple shareholders and the EPC company to conduct FEED studies, detailed designs commissioning and operation.
4. Organizes project launch meetings ensuring that all requirements are completed in accordance with company procedure.
5. Ensure the project is run in accordance with the project management system and procedures, establishing and aligning project specific procedures where required by contract.
6. Implement project controls including contract management, claims management, risk management, and change management.
7. Identify and mitigate changes to project scope via Management of Change (MOCs).
8. Provide updates and project forecasts for completion of project, cash milestones, margin, on-time delivery, and resources.
9. Act as main point of contact for all project administration-related tasks with customer.
10. Successfully foster collaboration between engineering teams as packages and system (if applicable).
11. Document opportunities for continuous improvement and lessons learned in appropriate databases for future use.
12. Act as project team leader for all aspects and members of the project (engineering, project services, manufacturing, etc.) keeping a regular agenda and communication.

Requirements:

1. Reside in Australia and have the right to live and work in Australia
2. No travel restrictions and open to relocation in Australia based on company’s requirement
3. Bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred.
4. The candidate is required to have a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in EPC project engineering and management in renewables power generation space, and/or energy storage solutions.
5. Previous experience supporting FEED studies and EPC related to power generation and high voltage systems.
6. Has the ability to interact in a multicultural environment and work under tight deadlines.
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
8. Self-motivated, ability to multitask, and thrive in a timeline-driven environment
9. Awareness of the industry or regulatory codes and standards for BESS and electrical systems is preferred
10. Willing and able to travel, domestically and internationally

Application:

Please apply via this advertisement and upload detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and work experience.

Application is open from 02-January-2025 until 07-February -2025.

Only successful applicants that meet the above criteria will be contacted.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

We are committed to providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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