Project Manager – HVDC Upgrade Programme
Core
Lead substantial control system work packages for the HVDC Link Upgrade Programme, managing scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality from definition through handover.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure/Utilities)
Builds
HVDC transmission link upgrades (submarine cables and control systems) for New Zealand's energy transition
Domain
Energy infrastructure / High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission
Required skills
Large project delivery, multi-workstream management, specialist supplier management, complex contract navigation, risk management, stakeholder alignment, disciplined project controls, financial management
Preferred skills
Infrastructure/utilities/telecoms project experience, industrial control systems knowledge, electricity sector exposure
Technologies
Project controls tools, financial management systems
Responsibilities
Lead control system work packages from definition to handover, collaborate with internal specialists and external suppliers, align interconnected work packages, navigate custom commercial arrangements, champion safety and quality expectations, manage scope/schedule/budget/quality/outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC