OT Project Manager - Hybrid, 12-Month Contract

Michael Page Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary contract

Location in Docklands

Job summary

Michael Page Australia is partnering with a client in Melbourne seeking a Project Manager Operational Technology to scope, price, schedule and deliver OT projects via OTMPD providers.

You will drive engagement with internal and external stakeholders, manage risks, contracts, and service providers, and ensure compliance and handovers across operators and maintenance teams. This is a 12-month temporary contract with hybrid working, located in Docklands.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering OT technology projects from planning to implementation.
• Desirable PMP/AIPM/PRINCE certification.
• Ability to develop practical project plans, schedules and milestones.
• Experience coordinating project activities across internal stakeholders.
• Strong capability in monitoring project progress and maintaining delivery documentation.
• Experience with asset management systems such as Maximo/SAP.

Responsibilities

• Ensure OT projects are scoped/defined, priced, scheduled, managed/delivered by OTMPD Service Providers and closed.
• Provide project management expertise to other portfolios within the organisation as required.
• Identify and organise interdependent scope delivered by others (IT provider, SCADA, etc.) to enable OTMPD delivery.
• Maintain engagement with OT Providers, sponsors, governance committees for handovers.
• Ensure compliance for control system projects and external provider delivery.
• Manage project risks and escalations to governance/sponsors.
• Oversee monthly financial, scheduling, and reporting aspects of OT projects.
• Manage Service Provider performance and contractual claims.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for best-practice delivery.
• Drive safety culture on projects.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Schedule development

Risk management

Contract/claim management

Maximo knowledge

Education

PM certification (PMP/AIPM/PRINCE2)

Tools

Maximo

SAP

Job description

Michael Page Australia is partnering with a client in Melbourne seeking a Project Manager Operational Technology to scope, price, schedule and deliver OT projects via OTMPD providers.

You will drive engagement with internal and external stakeholders, manage risks, contracts, and service providers, and ensure compliance and handovers across operators and maintenance teams. This is a 12-month temporary contract with hybrid working, located in Docklands.