Electrical Project Manager

Downer Group

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Downer Group is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to deliver high quality electrical, communications and mechanical infrastructure projects across the full lifecycle from design and construction through to delivery and commissioning.

The role requires tertiary qualifications in Electrical and Project Management, plus at least 5 years of complex project management experience in the construction sector (water focus).

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification specialised in Electrical.
  • Tertiary qualification in Project Management.
  • Leadership qualifications (Frontline Management or the like).
  • Minimum 5 years of complex project management experience within the Construction sector, specifically Water.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver electrical, communications and mechanical infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle from design and construction through to delivery and commissioning.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and project teams across Downer Energy & Utilities.

Skills

Project Management
Leadership
Safety Management

Education

Electrical qualification
Project Management qualification

Job description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About the Team

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Job Description

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Electrical Regional Manager, this exciting opportunity for a new Electrical Project Manager will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical, communications, and mechanical infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle from design and construction through to delivery and commissioning.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while working collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams across Downer Energy & Utilities.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects within a dynamic and supportive environment focused on safety, performance, and operational excellence.

What we are looking for

  • Tertiary qualification specialised in Electrical
  • Tertiary qualification in Project Management
  • Leadership qualifications (Frontline Management or the like)
  • Minimum 5 years of complex project management experience within the Construction sector, specifically Water
  • Experience in Management of safety, quality and environmental issues
  • Sub-contractor management
  • Financial management and reporting, including budgeting and forecasting
  • Production & Productivity reporting
  • Proven team management and leadership experience

Demonstrated experience driving & achieving results

What we offer

  • Opportunity for career growth with structured frameworks and supportive-inclusive team
  • Competitive Salary and Employee Benefits
  • Valued and respected position, with supportive and experienced team

Work for a major ASX-listed company

About Energy & Utilities…Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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