About Us – CitiPower and Powercor

CitiPower and Powercor Australia are electricity distributors and supply power to more than one million Victorians. We own and manage the technology - poles, wires, meters, and distributed technologies such as storage - that deliver electricity to homes and businesses within Melbourne’s CBD, its suburbs and across central and western Victoria.

It is a whole of team effort with a diversity of teams across our businesses all contributing to great customer and community outcomes. Our people are our most important asset and we continually invest in nurturing their capability. Working with us means being fully supported to make the most of new experiences and build careers through a range of opportunities to learn from the best and grow in a safe, inclusive, flexible and collaborative environment.

About the Role:

We currently have an exciting permanent opportunity available in the Urban Projects team for a Project Delivery Lead.

This role is responsible for the delivery of complex, high volume Customer Initiated Augmentation Works, and will act as the centre point for meeting the needs of the customer and our business. It is a permanent opportunity where you will be supported in your career with us, using your excellent communication and team-player skills to help this team continue to strive.

An engaging and busy role ideal for a candidates that possess excellent project management skills, are commercially minded, have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, and want to be part of an industry leading group that really cares about its people.

What you will deliver:

• Using high levels of negotiation and communication with customers & businesses to develop and maintain the successful delivery of Customer Initiated Augmentation Works
• Manage stakeholder expectations with a focus on reaching negotiable outcomes within a timely manner and ensuring network capacity, safety and commercial factors are all met
• Ensure all contractors and contractor activities comply with legislative, regulatory and contractual obligations
• Ensure complex customer project targets are achieved and any project risks are managed and communicated
• Provide technical advice on projects to internal and external stakeholders as needed

To succeed in this role you will have:

• Certificate IV in ESI Power Systems/Associate Diploma of Electrical Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification
• Experience in applying Project Management principles

Your career with us:

With an embedded Inclusion & Diversity Strategy and initiatives like our Women in Power networking group, and Sparkle, our LGBTIQ+ allies pride network, we’re committed to equal opportunities for all employees.

We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women. Click here to check out our benefits. https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/powercor/benefits

Our benefits include:

• Exposure to industry leading practices within a strong and stable company
• A great incentives package including an annual performance bonus, health and fitness subsidy, salary packaging options and much more….
• A supportive team culture

To apply:

Research shows that whilst men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalised candidates tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet all criteria, please still get in touch. We’d love to have a chat and see if you could be a match!

Please submit your application via our careers website by Monday 17th October 2022.

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