Senior Project Manager in Newcastle

Senior Project Manager in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time 94500 - 115500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex electrical projects from design to final handover.
  • Company: Ampcontrol, a leader in critical power and infrastructure.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a focus on safety and quality.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in mission-critical projects and work with top-tier teams.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in project management with strong electrical systems knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.

Ampcontrol is growing its capabilities across critical power, data centres and mission-critical infrastructure, and we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team.

This role will lead projects from contract award through design, offshore manufacturing, supply, installation, commissioning and final handover. You will oversee the delivery of complex electrical projects, working closely with engineering teams, offshore manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, clients and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards.

About the Role

  • End-to-end project delivery, including scope, program, cost, quality, risk and safety.
  • Managing project budgets, forecasts, variations, procurement and commercial performance.
  • Coordinating engineering, design reviews, technical submissions and approvals.
  • Managing offshore manufacturing, suppliers, FAT, logistics and equipment delivery.
  • Coordinating installation, testing and commissioning activities.
  • Managing client relationships, contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Ensuring compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements and relevant Australian Standards.
  • Managing project documentation, defects, punch lists and final handover.
  • Providing regular project reporting and proactively managing risks and issues.

Projects may include:

  • UPS and battery systems
  • LV/MV switchboards
  • Generators and generator control systems
  • EPMS and power monitoring systems
  • Protection and control systems
  • Data centre and mission-critical electrical infrastructure
  • Integrated critical power systems

About You

  • 5+ years' project management experience or extensive relevant industry experience.
  • Experience delivering projects within electrical, heavy manufacturing, construction or infrastructure environments.
  • Strong commercial and contract management capability.
  • Experience coordinating suppliers, contractors and multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong technical understanding of electrical systems.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects from design through to commissioning.
  • Strong communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • A commitment to safety, quality and customer delivery.
  • Experience across critical power, data centres, mining, industrial power or electrical infrastructure will be highly regarded, as will trade, engineering or project management qualification.

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to deliver complex, high-value critical power projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Senior Project Manager in Newcastle employer: Ampcontrol

Ampcontrol is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and growth of its employees, offering a comprehensive range of benefits including paid parental leave, salary packaging options, and education assistance. With a strong commitment to safety and innovation, our Townsville Service team provides a collaborative work culture where skilled High Voltage Technicians can thrive on diverse projects while contributing to meaningful community impact through our Reconciliation Action Plan.

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Contact Details:

Ampcontrol Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager in Newcastle

Project Management
Budget Management
Risk Management
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Contract Management
Stakeholder Coordination
Communication Skills