Senior Energy Infrastructure Project Manager

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tesla Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of our Utility Scale Energy projects, ensuring safe and compliant engineering, design, construction, and commissioning.

The ideal candidate will have solid hands-on experience managing energy infrastructure projects, demonstrating initiative, clear-headed problem-solving, and mastery of tactical details. They will bring high energy and an optimistic approach towards driving each project to completion within a dynamic team and business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project ownership and execution, understanding and managing scope and schedule, keeping all parties in sync
  • Overall management of EPC sub-contractors for all phases of construction, including design, construction, commissioning, and completion
  • Understanding and managing grid connection agreements during construction and testing phases
  • Interface with and manage internal and external stakeholders from contracting stage through execution and handover to Service
  • Identify gaps in scope and responsibility to ensure project success, requiring comprehensive understanding of engineering, construction, permitting concepts, and rules of conduct
  • Support finance team and supply information to ensure Tesla's overall compliance with internal agreements and targets
  • Ensure all works of Tesla employees and contractors are carried out in a safe, high-quality, efficient manner in the spirit of continuous improvement
  • Adhere to contractual conditions to ensure compliance and Tesla's subsequent compliance with upstream agreements
  • Prepare regular reports on project status and risk

What You'll Bring:

  • Engineering degree (Civil or Electrical Preferred), Tertiary qualifications or relevant work experience
  • 5+ years of end-to-end project management experience
  • Experience delivering registered generators in the NEM desirable
  • Experience in delivering projects in Renewable energy, Power distribution, or Utilities
  • PMP/PMC certification preferred
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, mostly local travel but occasionally international travel required
  • Knowledge of construction contracts, subcontracts, and the bid process
  • Ability to manage field construction activities and resources
  • Basic knowledge of Electrical infrastructure
  • Ability to manage several projects and prioritize
  • Highly motivated self-starter
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, business development, and construction personnel
  • Experience managing matrixed project teams
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience

Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional growth and development


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