Nova Partners Executive Search & Selection – Canberra ACT
Program Manager – Civil & Utility Infrastructure | Canberra
Package: circa $240k + super + bonus | Location: Canberra, ACT (relocation support will be considered as required) Our client, a blue-chip utilities contractor, delivers civil and electrical works on the ACT’s energy network under a long-term contract. They need an experienced Program Manager to lead an ongoing program of capital and maintenance works.
The role
- Lead a team of five Project Managers across about a dozen concurrent projects, worth around $60m.
- Manage the upstream client contract and set the contract controls your PMs work to.
- Own program planning, resourcing, budgets, monthly forecasting, WIP, claims and EBIT performance.
- Report program performance to the client and act as their senior point of escalation.
- Manage risk around network reliability, delivery and resourcing.
About you
- A degree in civil or electrical engineering.
- A strong track record of delivering civil or utility infrastructure, including an ongoing program of works.
- Commercial strength in contracts, estimating, forecasting and cost control.
- A leader who can coach and develop a PM team and build trusted relationships with the client.
- Experience with SAP or similar systems is an advantage.
The role is based in Canberra. Candidates open to relocating from interstate are encouraged to apply.
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Program Manager in Canberra employer: Nova Partners Executive Search & Selection
Nova Partners Executive Search & Selection is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Canberra ACT where innovation meets opportunity. As a leader in the Defence & Technology sector, employees benefit from strong remuneration, a supportive culture that fosters professional growth, and the chance to engage with cutting-edge HR initiatives. With a commitment to developing talent and a focus on operational excellence, this role provides a meaningful pathway for those looking to make a significant impact within a growing organisation.
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