Join our organisation and experience a culture that fosters camaraderie and personal growth, serving and connecting the regional communities of NSW and southern QLD. Enjoy work-life balance and training and development opportunities across a diverse range of career pathways. This is a permanent opportunity, and this role can be based anywhere within Essential Energy's operational footprint.
Requirements
- Manage financial performance against project budgets, including forecasting materials and reviewing revenue across Public Lighting and Unmetered Supplies projects.
- Develop investment cases, optimal estimates, and capital work packages that meet stakeholder expectations.
- Analyse projects by preparing credible and detailed data to inform budgets and support future network enhancements.
- Managing and optimising end-to-end programs to ensure timely delivery and swift resolution of technical impediments.
- Lead meetings with senior council and commercial stakeholders to promote Essential Energy’s services, including minor capital works and smart lighting projects.
- Liaise with councils and road authorities on public lighting level assessments and development of bulk LED upgrade, smart lighting or unmetered supply (inc. sensors) scopes, including site visits, data analysis and reporting requirements.
- Proven experience in end-to-end project management within an engineering, utilities, or infrastructure environment, with a focus on capital works delivery.
- Specialised technical advice and support related to public lighting, LED rollout, smart lighting, or unmetered supply systems.
- Experience in financial management and accountability, including managing project budgets, detailed forecasting (materials/revenue), and financial performance reporting.
- Excellent relationship management, negotiation, and communication skills at all levels, including senior management.
- Strong time management, planning, and organisational skills, with adaptability and a focus on achieving agreed outcomes.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Health and Wellbeing programs
- Work-Life Balance
- Training and Development Opportunities
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