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Design Manager / Project Manager , Energy Projects

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaAdelaide SA, AustraliaPosted 5 hours agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is about being a Design Manager / Project Manager in Aurecon's award-winning Energy team, where you will play a crucial role in delivering Australia's critical transmission, substation, and renewable energy infrastructure projects. Your expertise will help shape the future of energy in Australia, while collaborating with a diverse team that values innovation and excellence. Join a supportive environment that encourages your growth and allows you to make a real impact.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading project delivery

Lead design and delivery of transmission (132kV+) and renewables infrastructure, managing multi-disciplinary teams across all disciplines including transmission lines, primary, secondary, and civil/structural works.
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Providing technical governance

Provide technical governance, quality assurance, and oversight of project planning, scheduling and design coordination.
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Building client relationships

Act as a trusted advisor, developing strong relationships with utilities, developers and contractors.

Key criteria

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High voltage design experience

10+ years in high voltage (132kV+) design or project delivery.

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Project management tools knowledge

Experience with MS Project or CRM platforms for effective project oversight.

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Client relationship skills

Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
High voltage design experience
10+ years in high voltage (132kV+) design or project delivery.

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Project management tools knowledge
Experience with MS Project or CRM platforms for effective project oversight.

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Client relationship skills
Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

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Renewable energy experience
Experience in renewables like wind farms or battery energy storage systems.

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Mentorship experience
Proven experience mentoring junior engineers and fostering team collaboration.

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