Octopus Australia
Renewable Energy
SeniorProjectManager
“Senior Project Manager at Octopus Australia. Skills: Project delivery, Contract management, Risk management, Stakeholder management. Lead end-to-end delivery. Deliver against baseline schedule”
What You'll Achieve.
Delivery of projects within approved schedule; Delivery of projects within budget; Maintenance of safety performance; Accurate cost-to-complete forecasting; Risk management; Achievement of timely COD; Effective handover to operations; Clear, high-quality reporting; High-quality stakeholder communication
Industry & Context.
Issue resolution; Risk management
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8–10 years' experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects, Proven track record managing construction-stage delivery, Experience operating in Owner’s Engineer, Developer, EPC or Client-side roles, Understanding of EPC contracts, Demonstrated ability to manage complex contractor interfaces, Ability to assess technical issues, Proven ability to lead complex, multi-contractor project environments, Ability to make independent, risk-based decisions, Stakeholder management skills, Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Working knowledge of Australian regulatory frameworks, Eligibility to work in Australia
Nice to Have
Wind experience highly regarded
What You'll Do.
Lead end-to-end delivery
Deliver against baseline schedule
Ensure safe execution
Own EPC contract administration
Own major supply contract administration
Protect Octopus’ commercial position
Manage integrated schedule
Drive cross-functional resolution
Manage internal interfaces
Manage external stakeholders
Secure timely decisions
Secure information flow
Provide monthly reporting
Prepare governance updates
Prepare investor updates
Lead safety-first culture
Lead continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional resolution; External stakeholders management; Senior stakeholders engagement; Investment-level stakeholders engagement
Communication Scope
Reporting; Stakeholder communication
Process & Methodology
Project delivery, Schedule management, Budget management, Risk management, Issue resolution, Governance, Reporting
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