At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major renewable energy projects and manage multidisciplinary teams for successful delivery.
- Company: OCU Group, a global leader in infrastructure and energy services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and opportunities across Australia and New Zealand.
- Other info: FIFO/DIDO roster with camp accommodation provided; inclusive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team working on impactful projects like the Laceby Solar Farm.
- Qualifications: Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 113400 - 138600 $ per year.
OCU Group is a global infrastructure and energy services business with more than 5,000 people delivering projects that power communities and support the energy transition.
Our Australian and New Zealand operations are growing fast, bringing together great businesses including All Energy Contracting (AEC), Bam Bam, Pilecom and Volta under one group.
All Energy Contracting (AEC) is a leading multidisciplinary construction contractor specialising in renewables and energy infrastructure projects.
We deliver projects across solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS), high voltage connections, substations, balance of plant and associated civil, electrical and mechanical works.
These projects are some of the highest profile projects currently happening right now in both Australia and New Zealand, with a healthy pipeline and optimism for more growth an career defining projects upcoming.
About the opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract, working on a 2:1 FIFO/DIDO roster.
This role will contribute to the successful delivery of the 'Laceby Solar Farm'.
Located in northeast Victoria, The Laceby Solar Farm integrates a 60 MW AC solar generation system with 240 MWh of battery energy storage, designed to deliver reliable, low-carbon power to the regional grid.
Combining renewable generation and advanced storage to ensure firm, dispatchable clean energy, supporting grid stability and Australia’s energy transition.
We welcome applications from candidates based locally in the Wangaratta region, or from Melbourne, working a FIFO or DIDO 2:1 roster, Monday to Saturday (no Sundays or public holidays).
Camp accommodation is provided, with LAHA for those arranging their own accommodation.
Beyond the Laceby Solar Farm, our pipeline offers opportunities across Australia and New Zealand as AEC continues to grow.
As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll be accountable for overseeing project delivery and commercial performance, leading a multidisciplinary team driving safety, program, cost and quality outcomes.
- Day to day you will;
- Lead project establishment and mobilisation, coordinating governance, approvals, permits, management plans and procurement to ensure construction readiness.
- Coordinate civil, electrical and mechanical works across engineering, procurement and construction, managing interfaces, sequencing and delivery risks.
- Own the program, budget, forecasting and commercial outcomes including variations and claims.
- Drive safety, quality and environmental performance throughout delivery.
- Manage subcontractor performance across safety, quality, schedule and contractual commitments.
- Build strong client relationships, resolve issues and maintain confidence in project delivery.
- Lead multidisciplinary project teams and create a positive, accountable project culture.
- Own and delivery a structured reporting regime covering HSE, program, engineering, procurement, construction, quality, commercial, risk and commissioning.
- What you’ll bring to the team
- Experience leading EPC delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally valued between $50m and $800m.
- Strong technical and delivery experience in renewable energy or power infrastructure including solar, wind, BESS, HV or Balance of Plant.
- Strong commercial judgement and experience managing project financial performance, contracts and risk.
- The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and contractors through complex delivery.
- A practical approach to solving problems, making decisions and building trusted client relationships.
- Qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work across a growing pipeline of major energy infrastructure projects, helping to build a cleaner, more sustainable future.
- Career development and progression within a growing organisation.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences We seek to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and seek innovation through varied perspectives.
We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and look forward to fostering a supportive workplace together.
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Senior Project Manager employer: All Energy Contracting
All Energy Contracting (AEC) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hamilton, Queensland, where you can contribute to meaningful projects in the renewable energy sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, AEC provides opportunities to work on industry-leading projects while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and a commitment to inclusivity. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation, and be part of the energy transition towards a sustainable future.
