Your new company
Be part of an organisation driving the transformation of Western Australia's energy landscape—modernising essential infrastructure, embracing renewable technologies, and delivering a secure, sustainable power supply for communities across the state.
Your new role
* Manage projects within safety, environmental and other compliance requirements.
* Manage and oversee all financial aspects of the program of work to ensure tight control of budgets including forecasting and reporting requirements.
* Take personal accountability for safety in the work environment and ensure safe work practices are followed, and a safe work environment is maintained for yourself and the field resources.
* Understand and operate within the client's Occupational Health & Safety systems and reporting, including identifying hazards, taking corrective action and reporting all incidents.
* Ensuring the contractor's agreed safety management plans, JRAs, Environmental Management Plans, and detailed construction methodology, inspection and quality plans, construction schedules are strictly followed and reviewed regularly.
* Monitor contractor performance against the scope, specifications, standards, drawings and key deliverables.
* Assess and make recommendations on variations/claims and extensions of time in collaboration with the Contracts Manager, ensuring own detailed site records are being collated and maintained to support these claim assessments.
* Verify compliance with statutory and approval conditions (planning, environmental, heritage, utility interfaces).
* Ensure the adoption and conformance of the appropriate project, contract and design management principles, techniques, controls, processes and approaches, aligned to the client's governance frameworks and systems.
* Carry out delegated duties as the client's Representative in accordance with AS4000, AS4902 and AS4906 contracts.
* Access, analyse, identify and implement opportunities that achieve cost, time and quality improvements for construction delivery in line with approved frameworks and standards.
* Interpret, monitor and report on contractor progress against construction schedules including QA inspections of works.
* Review contract programs (baseline and updates) for logic, critical path, resource loading and sequencing – challenge slippage and recovery plans.
* Validate reported progress through site verification and quantity tracking – reconcile with payments claims and milestones.
What you'll need to succeed
* Tertiary qualifications in civil and/or structural engineering, quantity surveying or equivalent trade qualifications.
* Qualifications (Certificate/Diploma/Masters) in Construction Management and/or Project Management.
* Five plus years' experience in a senior role in construction project/program management and/or facilities management.
* Extensive broad and demonstrated knowledge and experience working with the suite of Australian Standard Construction contracts in a Contract Management role.
* Demonstrated project/program management experience on logistically complex projects.
* Experience in a leadership role, delegating responsibility, coaching and guiding to achieve positive outcomes and a positive team environment.
* Proven extensive client side project/program management experience with construction and/or maintenance programs.
* Proven experience working through each phase of the project lifecycle; from concept to execution and closeout.
What you'll get in return
* Competitive hourly rate – weekly pay cycle
* Full-time initial 12-month contract
* Opportunity to work on major electrical infrastructure projects shaping WA's energy future
* Immediate start
What you need to do now
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