PM Operations Manager

Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3000

Lead and coordinate all operational activities related to transport, crane and turbine installation across Oceania projects.

Provide operational expertise and strategic input during tendering activities, ensuring feasible methodologies, optimized solutions and accurate cost estimates.

Support procurement activities, including supplier evaluation, technical alignment and contract negotiations.

Ensure safe, efficient and on-schedule execution of transport, lifting and installation operations.

Act as the key operational interface between Project Management, Engineering, Logistics, Procurement, HSE and external contractors.

Develop and review installation methodologies, lifting plans, transport concepts and mobilisation strategies.

Identify, assess and mitigate operational risks while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Support cost control, change management and operational optimisation throughout the project lifecycle.

Provide operational guidance, coaching and training to Site Management teams to ensure alignment with global and regional standards.

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related technical discipline.

8-10+ years' in operations, construction or project management within wind energy, renewables, infrastructure or heavy engineering.

Strong expertise in transport logistics, heavy lifting operations, crane management and large-scale installation projects, preferably wind energy.

Proven experience across tender, procurement and project execution phases.

Solid understanding of contract delivery, stakeholder management and contractor coordination.