Transmission Line Project Manager

About the role

Zenviron is seeking an experienced Transmission Line Project Manager to support the delivery of a major renewable energy project in the Hunter Region, NSW. The project connects a large-scale Wind Farm development to the electricity network. Initially based in the Newcastle office, the role covers project planning, procurement and pre-construction before moving to site during construction. The position suits candidates based in Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Sydney, Dubbo or the Mid North Coast.

Key responsibilities

• Lead transmission line construction from planning through to commissioning and handover.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, schedules and commercial outcomes.
• Coordinate design, procurement and construction across the transmission scope.
• Oversee contractors, suppliers and project resources for safe and efficient delivery.
• Manage project risks, opportunities and interface requirements across workstreams.
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, project specifications and client standards.
• Build relationships with clients, network providers, consultants and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership to engineers, supervisors and delivery teams and drive a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Extensive experience delivering major infrastructure or energy projects, including transmission line, utility or renewable energy projects.
• Proven ability to manage large delivery teams, subcontractors and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong commercial acumen in budgeting, forecasting, procurement, contract management and change management.
• Experience managing project schedules and achieving critical milestones.
• Engineering, Construction Management or related tertiary qualifications highly regarded.

What we offer

• DIDO basis with camp accommodation provided.
• A competitive remuneration package.
• Roster arrangements designed to maximise time at home.