Project Manager

Your new company

Our client is a leading player in the renewable energy sector based in Perth, Western Australia. They focus on developing, managing, and operating renewable energy projects to support the transition to a lower-carbon future.

They are dedicated to sustainable development and aim to deliver economic and social benefits to the communities where they operate. Known for their strong relationships with local landowners, the community, and local government, they are committed to making a positive impact through their renewable energy initiatives.

Your new role

• Plan and manage all activities throughout the project lifecycle from feasibility to practical completion, with ongoing monitoring in a manner that optimises resources, reduces uncertainty and risk.
• Identify, manage and control project scope, budget, costs, resourcing and scheduling in consultation with stakeholders against key deliverables.
• Preparation and management of project EPC implementation and execution in line with approved design plans.
• End-to-end management of EPC and OEM contractors from tender, procurement and other commercial activities to contractor mobilisation, coordination and follow-up.
• Use risk management as primary project management tool, ensuring quality is managed, and critical risks are effectively mitigated at all times.
• Effectively engage with and obtain input from key stakeholders, engaging in and organising regular briefings, reports and updates as necessary.
• Work within the agreed frameworks and project management methodology, policies and procedures, development approvals, contracts, and regulatory requirements including WHS and CSR.
• Manage documents and variations relating to all project management activities.
• Reflect and integrate lessons from past projects and existing asset(s) for continuous improvement.
• Work in close cooperation with the Project Developers to get projects to FID.
• Lead project delivery from FID.
• Seek input and subject matter expertise from the Engineering team to ensure that technical project interfaces are developed to meet the needs of the project.
• Assist the Engineering team to effectively supervise consultants during all phases of the project development lifecycle.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience in project management over the full lifecycle on medium to large scale construction projects, with a heavy focus on risk-based project management and critical path thinking.
• Experience within the Australian renewables and energy sector is advantageous.
• Project Management qualification is highly regarded.
• Strategic thinking, goal oriented, prioritisation skills and ability to plan, execute and deliver a project on time and within budget.
• Strong commercial acumen, with strong contract management and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills with experience in project planning, costing and reporting.
• Solid understanding of, and commitment to the implementation of WHS and CSR requirements and initiatives throughout the project lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of relevant technical matters and risk management.
• Strong internal and external stakeholder management

What you'll get in return

• Be part of a team driving meaningful change in the energy sector
• Work with a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and sustainability
• Competitive salary package and professional development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative workplace culture

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Dillan Morris now.

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