Project Manager

at  Consolidated Power Projects Australia

INTRODUCTION:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Based in our South Granville office
• Join an industry leader who is supporting Australia move towards a cleaner energy future

DESCRIPTION:

Who are Consolidated Power Projects (CPP)?
As part of the Quanta Services Group, a Fortune 250 Company, Consolidated Power Projects Australia (CPP) is an industry leader in high-voltage power solutions. We are an industry leader in the renewable energy industry who specialise in the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of high-voltage infrastructure such as transmission substations, wind farms, solar farms and battery storage systems.
With over 620 employees and offices in Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, CPP are preferred partners with Australia’s major transmission network providers and we are rapidly growing to play a significant role in connecting Australia’s energy future.
The pipeline of work is secured, join us as we help to deliver Australia’s renewable future.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Project Manager who will be responsible for the successful delivery of significant substation and renewable energy projects.
Reporting to the Program Manager, you will work with a wider team of experienced Project Managers and play a key role in executing all project specific plans, ensuring projects are delivered safely whilst maximising client satisfaction and efficient resource usage.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

About You

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Execute all Project specific plans in line with PMBOK principles
• Take ownership of projects
• Control project programming, cost, time, quality, purchasing, contract administration, general site administration and the activities of sub-contractors.
• Manage overall safety, quality and environment on project
• Authorise construction planning, programming, and on-site completion schedules.
• Liaise with the Construction Manager / Supervisor regularly to monitor project progress and manage issues as they arise.
• Monitor and manage project costs and forecasts to budget. Take corrective action early and report on a timely basis

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL POSSESS:

• Minimum of 3 years experience managing projects at a medium to high value in either energy, utilities or renewables valued up to $30mill or higher
• Tertiary Qualifications in Electrical Engineering
• Strong in project delivery and advanced communication skills
• Ability to plan, monitor and control project activities with a focus on client requirements, productivity, cost and quality
• High level business and commercial acrumen
• Experience in renewables or high voltage would be highly regarded
• Flexible to travel as required
  Why Join Us?
  At CPP our people are our most important asset. We believe in investing, nurturing and developing your talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. As a leader in delivering high voltage infrastructure projects, we provide the opportunity to work on the most exciting projects in the industry, with access to current and leading technologies. We encourage and support new ideas. If you like to question the norm and embrace new ideas, then work with us.