Project Manager - MEI

Cpb Contractors

The Role

Overview

Lead delivery of mechanical, electrical and ITS systems for North East Link tunnels.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality control
  • project planning
  • risk management
  • cost management
  • digital delivery
  • stakeholder management

Tasks

-Drive a rigorous focus on quality and compliance by implementing robust control processes, conducting inspections, and ensuring all works meet contractual, regulatory, and client requirements. -Lead project close-out activities, including system testing, commissioning, and preparation of handover documentation to support operational readiness and client satisfaction. -Ensure comprehensive documentation of project activities, decisions, and lessons learned, and provide clear, accurate reporting on project progress, risks, and performance metrics. -Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of multidisciplinary mechanical projects, defining scopes, objectives, and deliverables to align with strategic priorities and available resources. -Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, ensuring effective risk management plans are developed and implemented throughout the project lifecycle. -Oversee project financial performance, including cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and managing expenditures to support delivery within approved budgets. -Serve as the primary liaison for project stakeholders, managing communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to build strong, cooperative relationships. -Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and project personnel, cultivating an inclusive, high-performance culture built on collaboration and continuous learning. -Champion digital delivery practices and ensure consistent application of digital tools and processes across MEI teams and delivery partners. -Oversee all phases of project delivery, ensuring mechanical works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standards, including effective coordination of suppliers, subcontractors, and internal resources.

Requirements

  • sustainability
  • electrical engineering
  • professional registration
  • 10+ years
  • leadership
  • australian standards

What You Bring

-Experience with sustainability and environmental compliance in project execution, with a commitment to innovative and green solutions. -Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with professional engineering registration or equivalent. -Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, capable of navigating complex project environments and building consensus. -Demonstrated leadership and project management excellence, with a track record of leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and objectives. -Over 10 years of experience, with a strong portfolio of successful large-scale infrastructure project deliveries. -Strong culture charter -Strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset, able to innovate and adapt to changing project needs and challenges. -Expert knowledge of Australian Standards, codes, and best practices related to electrical systems, particularly in tunnel and urban infrastructure contexts.

Benefits

-Flexible working arrangements -Competitive salary -Reward and recognition program -Generous parental leave -Ongoing career support and development opportunities -Quarterly social events

The Company

About Cpb Contractors

-A leading Australian provider of complex infrastructure and transport solutions. -Decades of experience delivering projects across various sectors. -An impressive project portfolio including residential and large-scale infrastructure. -Known for high-quality, timely projects that benefit both communities and businesses. -Nationwide operations with a strong presence in metropolitan and regional areas. -Notable projects include major roadways, bridges, and residential developments. -Expertise spans energy, transport, water, and commercial sectors, emphasizing safety and innovation.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Tunnelling

Water

Energy

Resources

Buildings

Defence

Roads

Rail

Renewables

Health

Social Infrastructure

Education

Justice

Commercial

Industrial

Water Storage Facilities

Dams

Wastewater Infrastructure

New Energy Infrastructure