Senior Manager, Major Electrical Projects & Infrastructure

Randstad; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad in Melbourne is seeking a Manager for Major Projects - Electrical Infrastructure to lead one of Victoria's largest design teams. This full-time, permanent role offers genuine autonomy to shape and grow a high-performing business unit delivering thousands of residential lots while expanding capabilities into data centres, renewable energy, battery storage, and major infrastructure.

You will mentor engineers, build lasting industry relationships, and balance commercial discipline with

Qualifications

• Proven leadership: demonstrated experience managing and leading engineering or design teams.
• Professional credentials: Engineers Australia membership and RPEV registration or equivalent.
• Project & commercial acumen: experience managing multiple projects, budgets.
• Communication skills: exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship management.

Responsibilities

• People & Culture: lead and develop a high-performing team of electrical designers and engineers.
• Project & Technical Delivery: oversee design services to ensure quality, safety, and client expectations with compliance to standards.
• Strategic Growth: expand Major Projects capability across large connections, renewables, data centres.
• Stakeholder Engagement: cultivate relationships with developers, distribution businesses, transmission companies, AEMO, and VicGrid.
• Commercial Performance: manage team productivity, budgeting, and forecasting.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Job description

Randstad in Melbourne is seeking a Manager for Major Projects - Electrical Infrastructure to lead one of Victoria's largest design teams. This full-time, permanent role offers genuine autonomy to shape and grow a high-performing business unit delivering thousands of residential lots while expanding capabilities into data centres, renewable energy, battery storage, and major infrastructure.

You will mentor engineers, build lasting industry relationships, and balance commercial discipline with