Director of Data and IT overseeing technology and strategic operations at BACR. Leading initiatives for data management and innovations while managing a team in a hybrid setting.
About the role
- Project Director leading APAC's largest project for Synchronous Condensers in grid stability. Overseeing project execution, team leadership, and financial performance in energy sector.
Responsibilities
- Provide clear direction and leadership to multiple project managers and site-based project teams to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across the NSW project locations.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and performance excellence across all project activities.
- Lead and mentor project and site managers to drive alignment, efficiency, and effective decision-making.
- Oversee the planning and execution of delivery, installation, and commissioning activities across all sites.
- Ensure coordination between the UK manufacturing facility and Australian engineering and execution teams to align production, logistics, and installation schedules.
- Manage and monitor progress against project baselines, proactively addressing risks, issues, and opportunities.
- Drive adherence to GE Vernova, customer and regulatory governance, reporting, and performance management frameworks.
- Coordinate internal engineering, procurement, and execution resources to meet project demands and milestones.
- Engage and manage third-party contractors, suppliers, and technical specialists to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
- Maintain effective communication channels between the UK, Australia, and other regional stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of activities.
- Take direct accountability for achieving all project safety and quality objectives.
- Ensure strict compliance with NSW regulations, corporate standards, and client requirements.
- Champion a culture of “Zero Harm” and continuous improvement across all delivery activities.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost control processes to deliver within approved financial parameters.
- Support commercial negotiations, contract management, and claims resolution where required.
- Provide regular and transparent reporting to executive leadership on progress, performance, and key risks.
Requirements
- 10+ years’ experience in project leadership roles within large-scale infrastructure, energy, industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
- Proven capability managing multi-site projects with complex logistics and international supply interfaces.
- Strong technical understanding of installation and commissioning processes for large-scale engineered equipment.
- Demonstrated experience leading diverse, cross-functional teams across geographies and disciplines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively at executive and site levels.
- Robust commercial and financial management acumen.
- Degree qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical discipline.
- Professional accreditation (e.g., CPEng, PMP, AIPM) desirable.
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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