Top Project Manager for Substation Development

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Zinfra Full time
About Us

Zinfra is a leading provider of infrastructure services, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions in the energy, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. Our innovative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability set us apart.

Job Overview

We seek an experienced project manager to drive our efforts in constructing state-of-the-art 66kV substations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing $50 million substation projects over two-year periods, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Management: Deliver construction projects valued at $50-100 million, leveraging industry-standard methodologies like PMBOK.
  • Technical Leadership: Take a hands-on approach to project management, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams for project success.
  • Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all project requirements are met.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensure all project activities comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
Requirements:
  • Experience: Proven experience as a senior project manager in distribution substation construction, managing projects valued at $50-100 million.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with standard project management methodologies, particularly PMBOK, and a background in distribution, transmission, or electrical engineering.
  • Hands-On Approach: Ability to take a hands-on role in project management, working closely with small lean project teams.
  • Certification: A white card is required, and a driver's license is essential.
What We Offer:

We champion equal opportunity employment and have committed to targets for gender equity and first nations representation in our workforce. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds.

We offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. Opportunities for potential long-term career growth are available as part of our talent development and succession planning process.

Additional Information:

Please note that during our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including pre-employment medical, reference checks, and a national police check.



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