Project Manager

Det Norske Veritas; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Be Well program

Parental leave

Social activities

Membership support

Job summary

GreenPowerMonitor, a DNV company, seeks a project manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of data-driven SCADA and PPC projects for renewable energy sites.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage POs, define requirements, create detailed plans, and ensure on-time, on-scope delivery.

A bachelor's in engineering and 4–5 years in renewable energy project management are required; fluent English and strong client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 4–5 years of project management experience in renewable energy.
• Experience with monitoring and control systems such as SCADA.
• Excellent organizational skills and stakeholder management.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project management from PO receipt to delivery and acceptance.
• Define requirements and develop detailed plans with milestones, timelines, and risk management.
• Supervise and delegate tasks across engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Oversee purchasing and supplier assignments to ensure timely procurement.
• Ensure on-time, on-scope, within-budget project delivery and quality standards.
• Act as primary client contact and manage relationships and expectations.

Skills

Project management

Renewable energy

SCADA

English communication

Stakeholder management

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

Job description

You will drive planning, execution, and delivery of key projects focused on implementing GreenPowerMonitor data-driven digital solutions (SCADA & PPC) for the control, monitoring, and asset management of renewable energy sites, including photovoltaic, wind, and battery storage. You will collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key responsibilities

Oversee end-to-end project management, from the receipt of the Purchase Order to the successful delivery and final acceptance by the customer

Define project requirements to ensure alignment with customer needs and develop detailed project plans, including milestones, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management

Supervise and delegate project tasks across Project Engineers and cross-functional teams (logistics, purchasing, IT, GI) ensuring efficient task distribution and execution

Oversee purchasing and supplier assignments, ensuring timely procurement of materials and services required for project success

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while meeting customer requirements and quality standards

Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships and expectations throughout the project lifecycle

Write technical reports and communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders, both internally and externally on a regular basis

Continuously drive process improvements and best practices in project management

About you

Minimum a bachelor's degree in engineering

4-5 years of experience in project management in the renewable energy industry (photovoltaic, wind, and/or battery storage domains)

Experience with monitoring and control systems such as SCADA

A proven track record of driving commercial & industrial (C&I) and/or utility-scale projects to successful completion on time and within budget

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders and deliver high-quality work

Customer-oriented mindset with a commitment to understanding and addressing client needs

Fluency in written and spoken English

Certifications in project management (preferred)

Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, IEC 60870-5-104 (IEC104), IEC 61850, DNP3, or similar (preferred)

Wellbeing: DNV has a 'Be Well' program in place to support physical and mental wellbeing

Bonus opportunity: Annual discretionary profit scheme or sales incentive scheme depending on role

Insurances: Life and total permanent disability insurance as well as salary continuance insurance within DNV Superannuation scheme

Parental and long service leave: Generous parental leave and long service leave policy

Hybrid work: Hybrid work model to foster culture while providing working flexibility

Professional membership: Support with membership fees for relevant governing body applicable to position

Social activities: Regular social get togethers to foster culture

About us

GreenPowerMonitor, a DNV company, is at the heart of the global energy transformation. We use data-driven digital solutions to optimise the performance of renewable energy installations around the world. Our work contributes to a more diverse, more sustainable global energy mix. You will join the Project Execution team in the On-site Solutions area. Our commitment is to successfully deliver On-site Solutions (SCADA and PPC) projects, while ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget constraints. This involves a comprehensive approach that not only prioritizes excellence but also emphasizes efficiency and performance to provide the optimum experience and highest quality to customers.