Project Manager Rolle in Sydney, NSW

Project Manager – Substations and Transmission

Overview

We are proud to partner with a trusted infrastructure advisory business renowned for its deep technical expertise and hands-on project delivery across the entire lifecycle. As they continue expanding their Energy division, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join their team in New South Wales.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the delivery of live energy projects, with a focus on substations and transmission. The role also carries significant responsibility on the commercial side, with stakeholder engagement, business development, and long-term client relationships forming a key part of the position. If you are looking for a role where your technical and commercial skills are equally valued, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of delivering substation and transmission projects, from initiation through to completion and handover.
• Manage program schedules, costs, and multidisciplinary project interfaces.
• Build strong, long-term client relationships grounded in trust and collaboration.
• Represent the organization in key stakeholder engagements, including clients, communities, and industry partners.
• Drive business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to proposals, and supporting the growth of the New Energy division.
• Collaborate with a team of expert engineers and technical specialists to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of project management experience in substations and high-voltage transmission projects.
• A proven track record of successful project delivery during the construction phase within energy or infrastructure sectors.
• A solid understanding of the New South Wales market, with strong professional networks in the region.
• Confidence in stakeholder communications, from on-site teams through to senior decision-makers.
• A commercial mindset, with the ability to drive business growth alongside project delivery.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust quickly.

Day-to-Day

• Leading project meetings focused on progress updates, resolving challenges, and achieving milestones.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to share updates, gather input, and nurture relationships.
• Overseeing project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure delivery remains on track.
• Proactively identifying new business opportunities and contributing to proposals.
• Collaborating with technical teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain project quality.
• Representing the organization at industry events or community engagements.

Why This Opportunity

• Career Growth: Play an integral role in shaping the future direction of a growing Energy division.
• Diverse Role: Enjoy real autonomy to drive meaningful outcomes across technical and commercial domains.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside skilled professionals delivering transformative infrastructure.
• Industry Impact: Contribute to critical energy infrastructure that supports sustainable development.
• Competitive Package: Receive a salary and benefits package that reflects your skills, experience, and value to the team.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.