ACRWORLD is representing a renowned and well-established EPC company with a proven track record in delivering large-scale solar PV and BESS projects. They are known for their expertise and commitment to renewable energy infrastructure.
About the Role:
As an Electrical Project Manager, you will be based in the Darling Downs region, overseeing the construction & execution of the largest solar farm to be built to date in Australia.
You will be responsible for managing all electrical construction activities, ensuring project milestones are met while maintaining high safety standards. Working closely with client representatives and senior management, your leadership will drive project success and ensure that deadlines, quality, and safety are always top priorities.
This individual will play a hands-on role in daily site operations, problem-solving, and driving a culture of teamwork and safety across all site personnel.
Responsibilities
- Provides overall contract administration, technical expertise, and support to a medium size construction project.
- Develops and implements the project safety plan and leads by example for health and safety practices and procedures.
- Ensures the project is constructed as per design, budget, resources, quality, and schedule.
- Understands client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for functionality, cost, and schedule benefit.
- Manages project performance and providing performance status reports for safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
- Negotiates and issues subcontracts, major purchase orders and progress payments and monitors their progress and schedule.
- Understands, communicates, and enforces the contract and contract documents.
- Develops and coordinates overall project closeout.
- Identifies and manages risk and opportunities on construction projects.
- If applicable, for design build project deliveries:
- Monitors progress of the design, including compliance issues, quality, general coordination, constructability, and timing of deliverables.
- Assists the project team lead obtain a comprehensive design-management and design-quality plan and conduct periodic quality audits to ensure compliance.
- Keeps all parties informed of potential opportunities and challenges and manages stakeholders’ expectations through appropriate forms of communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- 8–10 years of progressive construction experience with leadership and mentoring preferred.
- Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture by application of health, safety, and environment principles and legislation.
- In-depth knowledge of construction industry including building materials, construction specifications, methods and procedures, construction law and building codes, and safety and quality management practices.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills including the ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, project management and scheduling software, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
If you have the required experience and are ready to take on this exciting site-based Electrical Project Manager position, apply now with your updated CV to Jorgian Kopoulos or call 02 8079 0900 for a confidential conversation