The Opportunity
We’re seeking a Project Manager tojoin our Energy & Utilities Business, managing distribution network, secondary systems, substation and transmissions projects across Sydney.
Reporting in the Senior Project Manager this role is flexible on work location and can be based out of our Newcastle, Wollongong or Eastern Creek office with regular site travel required.
What You’ll Do
Role requirements include leading the development of tender submissions and project delivery including: scope management, design management, determining construction methodologies, financial WBS and schedule development, request for quotations, cost estimation, risk assessment and implementation of risk mitigation strategies, development and implementation project plans and overall delivery responsibility for assigned projects. Projects must be completed within agreed stakeholder parameters of safety, cost, time and quality that meet our business objectives while fully complying to Downer Standard.
What We Offer
What We’re Looking For
About Energy & Utilities
Downer’s Energy & Utilities business connects communities to essential infrastructure across water, electricity, telecommunications, and power generation. Our integrated team delivers end-to-end services, combining technical expertise, engineering excellence, and skilled tradespeople.
We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please note: Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes or fees from recruitment agencies.

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