Senior Power Projects Lead - Substations & Storage WA

Downer EDI Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior leadership role

Career development

Safety culture

Collaborative environment

Energy & Utilities exposure

Job summary

Downer EDI Limited in Perth WA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the safe, efficient delivery of major power projects across Western Australia, including substations, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and transmission infrastructure.

You will own the project lifecycle from opportunity development through commissioning and close out, lead multidisciplinary teams, manage risk, schedule, cost, and client relationships, and promote Zero Harm while driving commercial performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related discipline.
• PM qualification and AIPM CPPM accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead lifecycle delivery of major power projects across WA.
• Promote Zero Harm culture and safety leadership on all activities.
• Manage scope, schedule, resources, and contractual milestones; oversee risks and changes.
• Provide executive reporting and governance to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project leadership

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication & negotiation

Education

Engineering/Construction/Project Mgmt degree

PM qualification / CPPM

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Enterprise project systems

Job description

Downer EDI Limited in Perth WA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the safe, efficient delivery of major power projects across Western Australia, including substations, Battery Energy Storage Systems, and transmission infrastructure.

You will own the project lifecycle from opportunity development through commissioning and close out, lead multidisciplinary teams, manage risk, schedule, cost, and client relationships, and promote Zero Harm while driving commercial performance.