Project Manager, Energy & Infrastructure Development

Horizonpower; Bentley; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Power in Western Australia is seeking a Project Manager to lead front-end project development across regional energy infrastructure. You will craft business cases, evaluate options and secure approvals before investment decision, with a focus on commercial viability and stakeholder alignment.

Based in Bentley with occasional travel to Pilbara, you will collaborate with engineering, legal, commercial and environment teams to shape major connections and capacity expansion.

Qualifications

• Significant project management experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy or similarly complex industries.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical, customer and financial outcomes.
• Demonstrated expertise in business case development, feasibility assessment and investment planning.
• A relevant tertiary qualification, with Engineering highly regarded.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with the confidence to influence and negotiate across diverse groups.
• A proactive, ownership driven mindset and a passion for solving complex business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex infrastructure, customer connection and energy projects from concept through to investment decision.
• Develop robust business cases, investment proposals and recommendations that support strategic priorities.
• Partner with engineering, legal, commercial, land, environmental, engagement, financial and operational stakeholders to build alignment and drive outcomes.
• Manage project scope, scheduling, budget, risk and governance across multiple initiatives.
• Navigate ambiguity and resolve complex challenges to deliver practical, commercially viable solutions.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

Ambiguity navigation

Ownership mindset

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Horizon Power in Western Australia is seeking a Project Manager to lead front-end project development across regional energy infrastructure. You will craft business cases, evaluate options and secure approvals before investment decision, with a focus on commercial viability and stakeholder alignment.

Based in Bentley with occasional travel to Pilbara, you will collaborate with engineering, legal, commercial and environment teams to shape major connections and capacity expansion.