Project Development Manager
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
- $174862 - $% Superannuation
- Free gym membership onsite physio
- Ongoing Full time position
As a Project Development Manager you will lead the end-to-end development of high-value complex electricity infrastructure projects from initial concept or customer request through to execution readiness. This includes managing all aspects of project development such as technical design environmental and regulatory approvals commercial modelling stakeholder engagement and resource planning. Youll collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure each project is strategically aligned feasible and ready for successful delivery.
This role is an exciting blend of creative and technical work translating designs/specifications into real-world outcomes.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead Project Development: Manage the end-to-end development and design phases of complex electrical infrastructure projects ensuring alignment with Evoenergys frameworks standards and strategic objectives.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (planning environment legal commercial) and external stakeholders to define project goals gather requirements and secure ongoing support.
- Strategic Planning & Delivery: Develop comprehensive project plans budgets risk assessments and delivery methodologies by integrating insights from subject matter experts to ensure timely and cost-effective outcomes.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting: Act as the primary liaison for all project stakeholders providing clear and timely updates on progress risks financials and performance throughout the development lifecycle.
- Drive Excellence & Innovation: Champion continuous improvement quality assurance and industry best practices by evaluating project outcomes managing consultants and fostering knowledge sharing across teams.
Please see the attached position descriptions to view the full list of responsibilities for these roles.
Our ideal candidate:
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering business or other relevant discipline to the energy utility industry
- Project management certification e.g. PMP CAPM PRINCE 2 (Desirable).
- Demonstrated high-level technical knowledge and understanding of high voltage infrastructure relevant to distribution transmission line and substation projects including development cost estimation and design.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen including contract negotiation with high attention to detail and a focus on compliance.
- Experience in government authorities and community consultation with excellent writing communication and relationship management skills to enable effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- You take active steps to ensure the safety of your colleagues and our community championing a safe inclusive and respectful environment.
About Evoenergy
We own maintain and operate the electricity distribution network in the ACT and the gas network in the ACT and parts of NSW. We supply safe reliable and cost-effective electricity to over 200000 residential and business electricity customers and over 140000 gas customers.
At Evoenergy were focused on safety reliability innovation and sustainability. We boast a positive safety culture that encourages and inspires because the work we do matters to thousands of Canberrans.
Were an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace a diverse inclusive and respective culture where people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We welcome people with diverse skills experiences perspectives and backgrounds and encourage applications regardless of gender age ethnicity sexual orientation disability.
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Apply now
Apply through our Recruitment Portal by submitting your resume and a cover letter that clearly outlines the key skills knowledge and experience you can bring to the role. You should also address the Ideal Candidate criteria above.
To learn more about the role or for guidance with the application process contact Lucy Bate at .
Applications close: 14/11/2025
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Process Management
- Product Management
- Autocad
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Customer relationship management
- Budgeting
- Product Development
- Project Implementation
- Google Suite
About Company
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