Senior Communications PM | Defence & Infrastructure Projects

Molloy Electrical Contracting Pty Ltd; Darwin, Katherine, Tennant Creek; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MEC NT is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager - Communications to lead the delivery of communications and technology infrastructure projects across Northern Australia. This senior role combines project leadership, technical expertise and commercial responsibility across Defence, Government, industrial and critical infrastructure.

You’ll manage projects from award to completion, provide technical leadership, and build strong relationships with clients, consultants and project

Qualifications

• Defence clearance or ability to obtain.
• Demonstrated communications or technology project management experience.
• Strong technical understanding of communications infrastructure.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• The ability to lead teams and drive outcomes.
• ACMA Registration, Fibre Endorsements and Defence project experience will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Managing communications and technology projects to completion.
• Planning and coordinating labour, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Managing project budgets and forecasting.
• Identifying and managing project risks.
• Delivering projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Managing client and stakeholder relationships.
• Coordinating procurement and long-lead equipment.
• Managing testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Reviewing technical documentation and designs.
• Mentoring and supporting Communications personnel.

Skills

Defence clearance

Communications project management

Technical understanding

Planning and organisational skills

Commercial and financial awareness

Team leadership

ACMA Registration

Job description

MEC NT is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager - Communications to lead the delivery of communications and technology infrastructure projects across Northern Australia. This senior role combines project leadership, technical expertise and commercial responsibility across Defence, Government, industrial and critical infrastructure.

You’ll manage projects from award to completion, provide technical leadership, and build strong relationships with clients, consultants and project