Project Manager, Mining

Enerven; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexi-time accrual

Leave loading on annual leave

Superannuation 13%

Electricity reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Income protection

Parental leave 18 weeks

Extra annual leave up to 20 days

Novated lease salary sacrifice

Health insurance and gym discounts

Leadership and career development

Job summary

Enerven is seeking a Project Manager, Mining based in Adelaide to lead end-to-end HV electrical projects across mine sites in SA and possibly interstate. You will coordinate construction teams, manage stakeholders, and own projects from inception to completion.

This role supports growth of Enerven’s mining portfolio nationally through identifying opportunities, building client relationships and contributing to winning new work.

Qualifications

• HV electrical construction project delivery experience in mining.
• Strong client networks within the Australian mining industry.
• Proven ability to identify opportunities and win new work.
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead construction teams on site and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end HV electrical projects across mine sites in SA and potentially interstate.
• Coordinate construction teams and manage key stakeholders.
• Own projects from inception through to completion.
• Identify opportunities to expand Enerven’s mining portfolio nationally and win new work.

Skills

HV electrical construction

Mining industry networks

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Leadership on site

Job description

Enerven delivers electrical infrastructure and telecommunications solutions that are vital to connecting communities across Australia. Our design, construction, and maintenance services ensure reliable power generation, transmission, and distribution to homes and businesses nationwide - and our commitment to renewable energy and resilient grid infrastructure sets us apart.

The expertise and dedication of our people spans the entire electricity network, so careers at Enerven are defined by meaningful contributions and impactful work.

At Enerven, we’re connecting you with tomorrow.

About the role

Enerven has built a strong reputation as a high voltage design and construction contractor within the SA mining industry, trusted by some of Australia’s largest mining companies to deliver critical electrical infrastructure.

As Project Manager, Mining, you’ll lead the end-to-end delivery of HV electrical projects across mine sites in SA and potentially interstate. You’ll coordinate construction teams, manage key stakeholders and take ownership of projects from inception through to completion.

This is also a key growth role. You’ll help expand Enerven’s mining portfolio nationally by identifying new opportunities, building strong client relationships and contributing to winning new work. Your industry knowledge, commercial mindset and connections across the Australian mining sector will be instrumental in our continued growth.

The role is Adelaide based, with travel to site as needed. When you’re not on site, you’ll work from Enerven’s Delivery office in Keswick.

About you

You’re an experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong background delivering HV electrical projects, such as substations, transformers and/or powerline works, ideally within the mining sector.

You’ll combine strong project delivery capability with relationship-building and commercial skills to grow our mining business. You’ll bring:

• Experience delivering HV electrical construction projects within the mining industry
• Strong knowledge of the Australian mining industry and established client networks
• Experience identifying opportunities and contributing to winning new work
• Strong commercial, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to lead construction teams and build trusted client relationships
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong leadership presence on site

About us

The work behind the network

When you join Enerven, you are working for a team guided by its core values of dependability, proactiveness and collaboration.

A skilled and diverse workforce

Our broad industry skillset enables us to meet complex challenges with agility and expertise. Our team is at the forefront of change - building a more sustainable future by connecting Australia with tomorrow.

Outstanding culture of safety and well-being

Health, safety and well-being form the foundations of our operations, and we have an unwavering commitment to the safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and the community we serve.

Flexible work options and employee benefit programs

Enjoy flexible working conditions that ensure you can have a better work, life balance, all in a collaborative, safe and supportive work environment. Our variety of employee benefits include:

• Flexi-time accrual
• 17.5% leave loading on annual leave
• 13% superannuation
• Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year
• Generous Employee Referral Program with incentives of up to $5,000*
• Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme
• 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave
• Ability to purchase extra annual leave of up to 20 days
• Salary sacrifice towards novated lease vehicle
• Corporate discount towards health insurance and gym memberships
• Leadership and career development opportunities

An inclusive and equal opportunity organisation

We value and respect the unique backgrounds and experiences of our employees, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. As members of the Diversity Council Australia, our employees can receive full access to research, events and expertise on all aspects of diversity and inclusion.

Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by. For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us at [e-mail]

Be part of something bigger. Join Enerven and help connect Australia with tomorrow.

Enerven is part of the SA Power Networks Group, with employment formally engaged via Utilities Management Pty Ltd (UMPL).