Off-Grid Solar Project Delivery Lead

Power Back Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop

Phone

Travel accommodations

Professional memberships

Job summary

Power Back Pty Ltd is seeking a Construction Project Delivery Manager to lead field delivery and coordinate contractors across our renewable energy projects. You will ensure work packages are constructible, safe and aligned with scope, schedule, budget and contract requirements, bridging design and on-site execution and supporting OBP operations in remote areas.

The role requires engineering qualifications, proven project management, contractor liaison, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent recognised engineering qualification.
• Demonstrated experience managing engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong project management capability.
• Experience managing contractors and stakeholders.
• Current C Class Driver Licence.
• Ability to travel when necessary.
• Experience within renewable energy (desirable).
• Experience working with First Nations communities (desirable).
• Understanding of off-grid energy systems (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Review approved work packages for constructability, access, sequence, temporary works, plant, tooling, lifting, storage, crew competence and remote-site constraints.
• Verify materials, quantities, condition, packing, tools, plant, PPE, field forms and controlled documents before mobilisation.
• Lead assigned major, complex or high-risk construction activities and coordinate subcontractors on site.
• Conduct pre-starts, confirm task sequencing, verify controls and give daily directions to the assigned crew within the approved scope.
• Monitor workmanship, productivity, housekeeping, environmental and cultural controls, fatigue and site safety.
• Stop and make safe affected work where an unexpected condition or technical conflict arises.
• Record issues with photographs, measurements, site facts, quantities and practical recommendations.
• Inspect workmanship against the approved package and maintain a clear defect list.
• Coordinate physical testing and commissioning activities required by the approved plan.
• Coach field teams in construction method, job preparation, quality, documentation and site leadership.

Skills

Project management

Contractor management

Stakeholder engagement

Field leadership

Travel flexibility

Renewable energy

First Nations liaison

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Job description

Power Back Pty Ltd is seeking a Construction Project Delivery Manager to lead field delivery and coordinate contractors across our renewable energy projects. You will ensure work packages are constructible, safe and aligned with scope, schedule, budget and contract requirements, bridging design and on-site execution and supporting OBP operations in remote areas.

The role requires engineering qualifications, proven project management, contractor liaison, and the ability to travel as needed.