Program Manager

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Your new company

A leading electricity network operator in Western Australia, this organisation is responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the state’s electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure.

Your new role

Accountable for the overall success of the program / projects including planning, organising, resourcing, leading, and controlling program activities coupled with determining business information requirements and manage internal relationships to provide the necessary programme/project support.
  • Role will identify and develop commercial opportunities for infrastructure projects which are aligned to our regulatory requirements.
  • Manage the demands of new customers against the internal requirements to maintain core business.
  • Manage the complexity of internal/external interests and priorities.
  • Matrix management of internal experts to ensure appropriate inputs to achieve overall project objectives.
  • Plan for program success through the delivery of the overall program and its activities in accordance with business requirements and the strategic goals of the organisation
  • Develop and implement long-term goals and objectives to achieve the successful outcome of the assigned program
  • Develop strategic objectives and project scope, establish project teams and governance structures, establish budget and resources and project manage from inception to approval.
  • Lead, coordinate and manage infrastructure projects to conclusion on time, within budget and in line with quality standards.
  • Ensure that program activities operate in line with internal policies, frameworks and procedures
  • Ensure that program activities comply with all relevant legislation and professional standards

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering (preferred), Business Management, Economics, Project Management or Finance.
  • A seasoned professional with broad and or deep range of knowledge and expertise gained through comprehensive experience in senior programme/project management roles.
  • Significant experience in managing large scale complex projects or programs of concurrent projects with multiple workstreams.
  • Experienced in managing major customer accounts where reputational impact is significant
  • Experienced in complex commercial and tender negotiations of significant value (value $50 million plus contracts).
  • Comprehensive negotiation and relationship skills and the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation, including C Suite.

What you’ll get in return

Working with this client offers career growth, flexible work-life balance, wellness support and the chance to impact sustainable energy infrastructure.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Dillan Morris now.

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