Project Manager

Ampcontrol; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcontrol is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of critical power projects from design and offshore manufacturing through installation, commissioning and handover. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, offshore manufacturing and construction, manage scope, schedules, budgets, risks and commercial performance, and ensure delivery is safe, on time and within specification.

Applicants should have qualifications in engineering, project management or an electrical

Qualifications

• You’re an experienced Project Manager with strong commercial, technical and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience delivering complex engineering, electrical, construction or manufacturing projects.
• Strong project planning, budgeting, contract management and risk management capabilities.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and contractors.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• A commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Relevant qualifications in engineering, project management or an electrical trade, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks and commercial performance.
• Coordinate engineering, offshore manufacturing, suppliers and procurement activities.
• Oversee equipment testing, logistics, Australian installation and commissioning.
• Manage client relationships, contractors, variations and contractual obligations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality standards, project specifications and documentation requirements.
• Provide project reporting and drive successful delivery and handover.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder mgmt

Budgeting

Contract management

Risk management

Team coordination

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Join Ampcontrol and lead the delivery of critical power projects from design and offshore manufacturing through to installation, commissioning and handover.

Working across engineering, procurement, offshore manufacturing and construction, you’ll manage projects supporting data centres, industrial facilities and renewable energy infrastructure, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks and commercial performance.
• Coordinate engineering, offshore manufacturing, suppliers and procurement activities.
• Oversee equipment testing, logistics, Australian installation and commissioning.
• Manage client relationships, contractors, variations and contractual obligations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality standards, project specifications and documentation requirements.
• Provide project reporting and drive successful delivery and handover.

Our projects span a range of critical power technologies and mission-critical infrastructure, including:

• Data centre infrastructure and renewable energy power conversion systems.
• UPS systems and battery energy storage.
• Low and medium voltage switchboards and power distribution systems.
• Generators, automatic transfer switches and static transfer switches.
• Power monitoring, electrical protection and control systems.
• Busway systems and integrated critical power solutions.
• Data centre infrastructure and renewable energy power conversion systems.

About You

You’re an experienced Project Manager with strong commercial, technical and stakeholder management skills.

You’ll bring:

• Experience delivering complex engineering, electrical, construction or manufacturing projects.
• Strong project planning, budgeting, contract management and risk management capabilities.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, suppliers and contractors.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• A commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Relevant qualifications in engineering, project management or an electrical trade, or equivalent experience.

Experience with critical power systems, data centres, mining or renewable energy projects will be highly regarded.

Be part of a business delivering innovative solutions for critical industries and the energy transition. Lead challenging projects, collaborate with experienced teams and contribute to infrastructure that keeps essential operations running.