Project Delivery Manager

Energy Power Systems Australia; City of Monash; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding and Cat® U n i v

Paid birthday leave

Volunteer leave

Team recognition and service awards

Referral program incentives

Retail and health insurance discounts

Novated leasing options

Paid parental leave

Learning and development

Job summary

Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA) is seeking an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of complex power and infrastructure projects across Australia. Reporting to the PMO Director, you will oversee Project Managers, guide delivery from mobilisation to handover and ensure safety, quality, cost and schedule targets are met.

You will shape tender strategies, influence bid decisions and build strong relationships with customers and contractors, while coaching teams to maintain

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong leadership across project delivery teams.
• Background in power, energy, electrical, industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Strong commercial, contractual and financial capability.
• Experience managing project budgets, programs, risks and contracts.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience administering major projects valued between $50M and $150M+.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex power and infrastructure projects
• Lead, coach and support a team of Project Managers
• Drive project performance across safety, quality, cost and schedule
• Manage project risks, forecasts, budgets and commercial outcomes
• Provide senior oversight of contracts, claims and variations
• Build strong relationships with customers, contractors and stakeholders
• Support tenders, delivery strategies and project resourcing
• Drive consistent project governance and continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership experience

Commercial & financial capability

Stakeholder management

Budget & program management

Risk & contract management

Customer management

Job description

Energy Power Systems Australia - Mulgrave VIC

At Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA), our team members work together to design, deliver and support the sustainable power solutions industries depend on.

From defence and data centres to mining operations, utilities and major infrastructure projects, the work we do keeps essential operations running.

As the Cat® engine dealer for Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, EPSA provides world-class power solutions backed by global innovation and local expertise.

If you're looking to contribute to something bigger and help shape what's next, this is an opportunity to do meaningful work with real impact.

Power the future with EPSA

At Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA), our team members work together to design, deliver and support the sustainable power solutions industries depend on.

From defence and data centres to mining operations, utilities and major infrastructure projects, the work we do keeps essential operations running.

As the Cat® engine dealer for Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, EPSA provides world-class power solutions backed by global innovation and local expertise.

If you're looking to contribute to something bigger and help shape what's next, this is an opportunity to do meaningful work with real impact.

About the role

Following an exciting internal promotion, we're looking for our next Project Delivery Manager to step into this established leadership role and continue building on a strong foundation.

As our Project Delivery Manager, you'll lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of complex power, electrical and infrastructure projects across Australia.

Reporting to the PMO Director and leading a team of Project Managers, you'll provide senior oversight from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, commercially and in line with contractual, technical, quality, cost and schedule requirements. The role has direct leadership responsibility for Project Managers and a strong focus on commercial performance, project risk and delivery outcomes.

This is a hands-on delivery leadership role for someone who can see the bigger picture while remaining close enough to the detail to identify risks, remove roadblocks and guide teams through complex project challenges.

You'll also have an important voice before projects reach delivery, contributing to tender reviews, delivery strategies, project programs, resourcing plans and bid decisions. It's an opportunity to connect what we promise at bid stage with how we successfully deliver in the real world.

For the right person, this is more than overseeing projects. It's an opportunity to lead people, influence how EPSA delivers complex projects and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of our national project delivery capability.

Key responsibilities include (but not limited to!):

• Lead the delivery of complex power and infrastructure projects

• Lead, coach and support a team of Project Managers

• Drive project performance across safety, quality, cost and schedule

• Manage project risks, forecasts, budgets and commercial outcomes

• Provide senior oversight of contracts, claims and variations

• Build strong relationships with customers, contractors and stakeholders

• Support tenders, delivery strategies and project resourcing

• Drive consistent project governance and continuous improvement

What you'll bring

We're looking for an experienced project delivery leader who combines technical understanding, commercial judgement and strong people leadership.

You'll be comfortable operating across multiple complex projects, providing direction at a portfolio level while stepping into critical delivery issues when senior leadership is required.

Required:

• 10+ years' experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects

• Strong leadership experience across project delivery teams

• Background in power, energy, electrical, industrial or infrastructure projects

• Strong commercial, contractual and financial capability

• Experience managing project budgets, programs, risks and contracts

• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills

• Experience administering major projects valued between $50M and $150M+

Highly regarded:

• 10+ years' experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects

• Strong leadership experience across project delivery teams

• Background in power, energy, electrical, industrial or infrastructure projects

• Strong commercial, contractual and financial capability

• Experience managing project budgets, programs, risks and contracts

• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills

Why join EPSA

At EPSA, our team members are trusted to solve complex challenges and deliver real outcomes for customers across Australia.

This is an opportunity to join the business at an exciting stage of growth, supporting some of Australia's most significant power and infrastructure projects. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects, collaborate with experienced commercial and project delivery teams, and have the opportunity to grow your career as both the role and business continue to evolve.

We believe great work happens when people feel supported, valued and connected to the impact of what they do, and when teams work together with integrity, accountability and care - the EPSA values that shape how we work every day.

We offer:

• Structured onboarding and development through Cat® University

• Paid birthday leave and volunteer leave

• Team member recognition and service awards

• Referral program incentives

• Retail and health insurance discounts

• Novated leasing options

• Paid parental leave

• Learning and development opportunities

Ready to power up your career?

If you're an experienced project delivery leader ready to lead complex projects, develop high-performing teams and contribute to the future of Australia's power infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.