Senior Project Manager

Location:

Perth Office - CBD, WA, AU

13 Mar 2025

Ready to drive cutting-edge digital projects that make a real impact on Asset Operations? Join our Digital Products team as a Senior Project Manager, where you’ll lead our Works Management Modernisation initiative, collaborate with Subject Matter Experts within key Asset Operations functions, helping shape the future of our field mobility digital solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and love turning ideas into reality, this is your chance to make a difference!

Your Role in Action  

Lead and deliver high-impact digital projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear and timely project updates and reports.

Lead and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and driving accountability across internal teams and external suppliers.

Take ownership of project financials, managing budgets, forecasts, and reporting across Capex and Opex.

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks, managing dependencies and proactively addressing challenges to keep projects on track.

Apply best-practice project methodologies while ensuring compliance with governance, standards, and regulatory frameworks.

Maintain strong project governance, ensuring all documentation, quality assurance checks, and approvals meet required standards.

Drive seamless transitions from project completion to business-as-usual, minimising disruption and maximising the delivery of long-term benefits.

What Makes You a Great Fit 

Broad and extensive knowledge as a Project Manager with demonstrated experience in IT transformation environments.

Working knowledge of contemporary, industry standard project management methodology such as PMBoK or Prince2, alongside Agile Methodologies.

A successful record of delivering within complex delivery environments including software vendors and real world experience delivering via global system integrators.

Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to communicate with audiences of all levels.

Detailed working knowledge of Project Management methods, tools and systems.

Sound understanding of resource planning across multiple projects and team;

High level of business acumen including strategic planning, finance and leadership skills.

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.
The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.  
In addition to standard leave, enjoy three additional wellness days per year.
Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office, perfect for cyclists.

On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day.

Applications close on 27 March 2025

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.

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