Project Manager – Sustaining

Join the change. Together, we’ll make history
 

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.

About the role

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Melbourne / Warrnambool

Work Type: Two-year Fixed Term Contract

Diversity & Inclusion: AGL values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and people of all gender identities.

As Project Manager - Sustaining, you will lead CAPEX project upgrade of two switch gears to completion with a meticulous focus on safety, scheduling, and budgets. Your role includes managing contracts, coordinating with stakeholders, ensuring industry standards are met, overseeing project execution, and addressing risks. You will guide your team, maintain stakeholder relationships, and ensure smooth operations and timely approvals.

• Flexible working options including hybrid work.

• Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.

• Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.

• Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.

*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.

• Lead and ensure safety, health, and environmental management for all project activities.

• Manage contracts, budgets, schedules, and risk delivering projects aligned with AGL objectives.

• Oversee and coordinate AGL and contractor teams, promoting resource efficiency and continuous improvement.

• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

• Provide technical advice and support during tender, contract negotiation, and project execution.

• Tertiary qualification in engineering, project management or similar disciplines (Project management qualifications preferred).

• Experience in Substations, electrical, switch yard background & delivering complex projects, ideally in renewable energy.

• Have managed energy projects with EPC contract models.

• Accountability for delivering projects exceeding $20 million.

• Demonstrated high standard of safety performance.

• Proactive management of construction contractors.

If this sounds like your next career move, go ahead and apply to #electrifyyourfuture.

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Inclusion at AGL
 

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers 

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.

AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.

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