Construction Manager

2 months ago

Wagga Wagga, Australia UGL Full time

We’re changing the way Australia generates its energy, are you ready for a change?

HumeLink West Project

Two CIMIC Group companies, UGL and CPB Contractors have been selected by Transgrid to deliver the 130km western section of the HumeLink high voltage electricity transmission project.

HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission project which will connect Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in regional NSW that will significantly increase the capacity of the electricity network in Australia’s eastern states. HumeLink is one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure projects, with about 365kms of proposed new transmission lines and a range of other new and upgraded infrastructure.

The HumeLink West scope of works, worth $1.4bn, includes delivery of new 500kV double circuit transmission lines spanning 130kms from Wagga Wagga Substation to a new Substation at Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle in the Snowy Mountains for future connection to Snowy 2.0.

Please note this role will initially be based in Sydney, with transition into a site delivery role requiring FIFO on a 10:4 Roster, where additional allowances will apply.  Local based applicants would be highly considered.

Role:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing the construction of overhead transmission lines, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and completion of OHTL construction projects.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders, including clients, engineers, and subcontractors, to ensure project goals are met.
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
  • Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.

 

Qualifications:

·      A minimum of 10 years’ industrial/commercial construction experience with a minimum of 5 years’ management experience (e.g. Foreman, Supervisor, Leading Hand) working on construction and or OHTL projects or similar

·      Bachelor’s degree in Construction would be beneficial.

·      Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations related to overhead transmission lines.

·      Experience in managing and leading a team of people

·      Knowledge of OHS and Environmental legislation, Codes of Practice and Standards as they apply to the construction industry

·      Proficiency in Project Manager software and tools.

·      Strong communication skills, both oral and written with a demonstrated ability to discuss a wide range of issues to people across all levels of the organisation.

·      Equivalent construction tickets and safety certifications

·      Construction Card

·      Current and valid driver’s license

About You

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply 

We’re always looking for ways to make UGL and CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

  • A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
  • Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
  • Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through UGL and CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

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