Project Manager (VIC)

Your impact

It is an exciting time to be part of the energy transition at Jacobs as our Energy & Power business continues to experience rapid growth. We are working with established clients across the globe to deliver the Energy Transition. From major renewable energy projects and firming generation to high voltage direct current inter country interconnectors and offshore grids, we’re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build a cleaner and more resilient energy future.

As a Project Manager for our Transmission & Distribution team, you will lead the planning and delivery of projects across the power sector, with a core focus on Transmission & Distribution. You will take a strategic approach to delivering outcomes balancing technical excellence, commercial performance, and client partnership.

You will:

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams across electrical, civil, structural, and mechanical scope.
• Manage the full project lifecycle, from planning through to execution and closeout.
• Drive a safety first culture and ensure quality outcomes across all deliveries.
• Provide robust commercial management, including budgets, forecasting, and risk management.
• Oversee project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Build and maintain trusted client relationships, contributing to repeat work and growth opportunities.
• Support business development and bids, bringing a strategic lens to positioning Jacobs in the market.

Here's what you'll need

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strategic mindset with an understanding of how to navigate complex stakeholder environments while delivering high quality technical outcomes. You'll bring:

• Experience in transmission, distribution, industrial, or generation projects.
• Demonstrated capability managing multi-disciplinary engineering design projects.
• Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets, contracts, and project risk.
• Proven project leadership skills, with a focus on safety, quality, and team performance.
• Ability to build and sustain client relationships in a consulting or delivery environment.
• Proficiency in project controls and scheduling tools (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project). #LI-SK2