Project Manager Electrical Engineer
Company
NES Fircroft
Location
Australia
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
1 hour ago
Listed via
NES Fircroft
6+ Month Contract | Multiple Projects | Client-Facing Role
We are partnering with a leading engineering organisation to recruit an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Medium Voltage (MV) Switchgear. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering multiple infrastructure projects across a diverse client portfolio.
This role requires a commercially minded Project Manager who can confidently manage technical project delivery while maintaining exceptional client relationships. You'll oversee several projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple MV switchgear projects concurrently.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved.
Drive project cost control, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing and installation activities.
Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
Ensure projects comply with relevant safety, quality and industry standards.
Manage variations, scope changes and contractual obligations.
About You:
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 8 years' experience managing electrical engineering projects.
Demonstrated experience delivering Medium Voltage (MV) Switchgear projects.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Strong client-facing experience with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Highly organised with exceptional scheduling, time management and project coordination abilities.
Strong commercial acumen with proven experience in cost control, budgeting and forecasting.
Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
If you're an experience Project Manager with a background in MV Switchgear and enjoy leading multiple complex projects while working closely with clients, we'd love to hear from you.
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With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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