Senior Project Manager - Parramatta and Narellan locations

There’s never been a better time to be in energy. And there’s never been a more exciting time to be at Endeavour Energy. 

More than 2.7 million people across New South Wales rely on us every day for the supply of safe and reliable power to their homes and businesses. We employ more than 1,700 people across our catchment, making us one of the largest employers in Sydney’s Greater West.

We need talented people who care about one another and the work they do. Why? Because we’re one of Australia's fastest growing networks, connecting 20,000 new customers each year, including the Western Sydney Aerotropolis. And when we power together, we go further, faster; towards a smarter, more sustainable future for us all. 

The Senior Project Manager is accountable for leading Capital Programs and /or complex Projects across all Delivery Phases of the Project Lifecycle Framework, assuring delivery to time, cost and quality constraints.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead, facilitate and manage Programs and / or Complex Projects across all Delivery Phases of the Project Lifecycle Framework through to completion.
• Provide leadership for the project delivery team by building and motivating team members to meet Program and or Complex Project Goals.
• Develop, execute, and continually review the Project Management Plan to drive delivery of the Program and / or complex Project to time, cost and quality requirements.
• Manage Scope changes across the Program and / or Complex Project including preparation and facilitation of any variation requests.
• Develop, monitor and update schedules in Microsoft Project, including identification of hard and soft interdependencies, to manage the delivery of scope within approved timeframes.
• Develop, monitor and update resource loading against schedules to ensure timely resource allocation and availability to deliver scope.
• Develop and manage Program and / or Complex Project Budgets, Cash Flows and subsequent forecasting to ensure minimal variance monthly, Year to date and End of Project.
• Develop and deliver monthly status reporting and as required presentations to stakeholders.
• Develop, manage and continually review Program and / or complex Project delivery and construction risks and issues to mitigate impact to baseline.
• Develop and implement and continually review project specific safety and environmental management plans.
• Provide recommendations and facilitate the assessment of identified network constraints or defects associated with distribution programs collaboratively with Divisional stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor Project Managers and Project Supervisors in the section / branch to assist with the development of their skills, competencies and organisational knowledge.
• Drive continuous improvement in contract management execution. Responsible for safe, and efficient contractor management on projects. 
• Manage the procurement of construction services including the development of contract specifications and Inspection & Test Plans, managing the tendering process and administration of the contract.
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, agility, innovation and excellence.

Qualifications, Certifications and Licences

• Advanced Diploma in Engineering / Business / Construction 
• Diploma in Project Management 

Licences/Tickets

• C Vehicle licence up to 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass (GVM)
• Green Card Workcover Induction for Construction Work - General Course 

Skills and Experience

• Advanced professional: more than 10 years experience in a similar/professional role within the Construction, Energy/Electrical or Utilities industries.

For further information, please contact recruitment@endeavourenergy.com.au

Applications close - 19 September 2024

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