Senior Construction Project Lead

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RWE AG Full time

RWE Renewables Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Lead to join their team in Melbourne. As a key member of the project management team, you will be responsible for leading complex projects from planning to completion.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work on ambitious wind, solar, and battery storage projects in Australia. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Construction (Australia) and will be allocated to a mix of projects in both construction and development.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Discharge of Planning Conditions / Permit Requirements – working with Development
  • Specification writing – with Engineering
  • Tender assessment – with Procurement
  • Contract negotiation – with Procurement / Legal
  • Project planning including Time / Budgets / Quality and HSE
  • Risk management including mitigation strategies
  • Recruitment of Project team – internal and external
  • Capex estimates and contributions to Board Approval process

Construction Phase:

  • Contract management of Turbine and Balance of Plant Contracts during design, manufacture, installation and commissioning.
  • Contract management of Grid works.
  • Chairing Progress, Technical and other Meetings.
  • Management and supervision of Consultants and Site personnel.
  • External Stakeholder management to include Local Liaison / Landowners / Council or Municipalities / Drainage Boards etc.,
  • Internal Stakeholder management including with RWER Board.
  • Active HSE and QA management.
  • Project planning including tracking and delay mitigation.
  • Project reporting including Time / Budget / Risk / Quality and HSE.
  • Handing over to Operations and project wrap up including Lessons Learned / Continuous Improvement.

Requirements

  • Successful completion of university studies in Engineering, typically Civil / Electrical or Mechanical, or related discipline.
  • Approximately 5-10 years of relevant experience within project management / construction, ideally within the Renewable or Energy sector.
  • Excellent communication skills with fluent professional English required.
  • Good Project Management, leadership, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Team player.
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.
  • Knowledge of Australian HSE regulations and standards.
  • MS Office tools proficient user, including MS Project.
  • Willingness to travel.

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Bonus structure available.

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