Senior / Project Manager – Onshore Wind – Civil Projects

Amida Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil contracting company is looking for an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing civil packages associated with large-scale onshore wind projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Candidates should possess 7-15 years of experience in management within the civil sector, along with relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 7-15+ years management experience on civil packages related to onshore wind projects.
• Project management qualifications advantageous.
• Hands-on construction understanding.
• Hands-on construction leadership with the ability to delegate effectively.
• Strong client engagement and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule construction activities.
• Manage site project teams.
• Prepare management reports.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders.
• Recruit and mentor teams.
• Contribute to tendering and work-winning efforts.
• liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Communication

Conflict resolution

Tendering

Organisational skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

• Market leading and growing national civil contracting business with blue chip clients
• Delivering large civil packages in onshore wind such as access roads, footings, pads etc. $70m to $100m+
• Great career progression and dynamic growth orientated environment

The candidate will need experience delivering the civil packages associated with onshore Wind projects. May also be involved in the tendering and work winning elements in the future too.

Our client is a well-established and market leading national civil contractor, they are looking for an experienced and dedicated Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to report into a Project Manager and join their growing business on projects based in Gippsland and potentially other locations.

Our client provides their services across a number of industry sectors such as building construction, industrial, mining, resources, transport infrastructure, environmental etc. and you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of a challenging projects.

This role will reporting be working on the civil packages associated with onshore wind projects and you will be responsible for delivering civil Balance of Plant and may potentially also be involved in the tendering and work winning processes as well. You will be supported by an existing team delivering packages from $70m up to $100m+.

The candidate needs to have experience in the subject matter being from a civil contractor background working on civil packages around new onshore wind projects.

Years of experience:

7 to 15 years +

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Planning and scheduling of construction activities
• Management of site project teams
• Quality Assurance, Cost and Time Management
• Preparation of management reports
• Resolving site issues in a timely manner
• Liaising with key clients and stakeholders
• Coordinating internal and external resources
• Recruitment and mentoring of teams
• Working on tenders

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or similar
• 7-15+ years’ management experience with some experience on civil packages associated with onshore wind and maybe even battery (BESS) construction projects
• Project management qualifications will be advantageous
• Proven understanding of construction with a hands-on approach
• Proven ability to effectively lead and delegate
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Ability to resolve conflict and manage client expectations
• High level of organisation and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click on “Apply” to submit your resume.

For further information, contact Lisa Naughton via email to [e-mail] or Sam Barnes via email to [e-mail]