Listed 11 weeks ago
Project Manager - Substations
Enemix
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via enemixgroup.vincere.io
- Location
- Melbourne, VIC
- Type
- Full-time
Job Description Project Manager – Substation Construction (EPC) Location: Rural Victoria (approximately 2-3 hours from Melbourne) Contract: 12-month minimum, site-based Roster: Flexible – roster-based or Monday to Fri…
About the role
Job Description
Project Manager – Substation Construction (EPC)
Location: Rural Victoria (approximately 2-3 hours from Melbourne)
Contract: 12-month minimum, site-based
Roster: Flexible – roster-based or Monday to Friday, depending on your preference
Overview
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in electrical infrastructure? We are seeking a dedicated professional to lead the delivery of a substation construction project in rural Victoria. This is a unique opportunity to take on a hands-on leadership role with a leading EPC contractor specialising in major transmission and distribution infrastructure projects across Australia.
This role is ideal for a Project Manager who thrives in a site-based environment and is confident managing electrical, civil, and structural works. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Responsibilities
As the Project Manager, you will:
•Lead the site-based delivery of substation construction works from mobilisation through to completion
•Manage programme, cost, quality, and safety across all work fronts
•Coordinate electrical, civil, and structural scopes of work
•Act as the key point of contact for client and stakeholder management
•Oversee subcontractors and supply chain to ensure smooth project progression
•Identify and resolve risks and issues proactively to avoid project delays
•Support commissioning activities and project close-out
Qualifications
To excel in this role, you will need:
•5 to 8 years of experience in project management within transmission and distribution or broader energy infrastructure
•A strong electrical background, with solid working knowledge of civil and structural works
•Proven experience in EPC contracting
•Substation project experience (highly regarded)
•The ability to work effectively in a rural, site-based environment
•Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
•Flexibility to work on a roster-based schedule or Monday to Friday, depending on your preference
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
•Overseeing daily construction activities and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
•Monitoring project progress and addressing any issues that arise
•Coordinating with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to maintain alignment on project goals
•Communicating with clients and stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns
•Managing subcontractors and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services
•Conducting site inspections and ensuring compliance with project specifications
Benefits
•Opportunity to lead a significant energy infrastructure project with a reputable EPC contractor
•Autonomy to manage the project on-site while being supported by a well-established organisation
•Flexible roster arrangements to suit your lifestyle
•Competitive remuneration package
•Gain valuable experience in delivering complex transmission and distribution projects
•Be part of a company that values its people and invests in their professional growth
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a critical infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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