* Contract to 30 June 2026
* Gas Power Station Overhauls experience
* Port Adelaide based
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At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the role:
The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day management of assigned projects. The portfolio consists of “Brownfield” projects which deliver new operational capability to existing sites. Interact with all the other functional teams and stakeholders both on and off site to effectively manage the safe and timely completion of projects. Support the Asset Development team to complete the front-end studies and planning for development projects to ensure a high standard of planning and smooth transition to construction.
Key responsibilities:
* Daily project management of multiple projects throughout the development (Front End Loading) cycle.
* Develop and apply processes and practices that are aligned with best practice in Project Front End loading principles and minimise execution risks.
* Manage and coordinate the members of the project team to ensure work is completed in a timely fashion and meets the desired quality standards.
* Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resources plans, and status reports.
* Responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects.
What will you bring?
* Previous experience in Gas Turbine power generation overhauls and Control system upgrades is highly sought after.
* Demonstrated capability in Development Projects and studies (Concept, Feasibility, Pre-feasibility etc.)
* Extensive generation project overhauls experience.
* Ability to travel to and work at sites, including Quarantine Power Station in Port Adelaide for extended periods (circa 10wks).
* Demonstrated cost management experience which may include SAP project cost management
* Well-developed leadership and stakeholder management skills.
* Project Management or Project Controls qualifications and certifications (PMP, CPPM, AIPM, ACCE etc)
* Scheduling experience to a high level in Primavera, MS Project or equivalent scheduling package
So, why join us?
* Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth.
* Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee
* Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
* Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
* A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Here's a little about us:
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.