Project Manager in Sydney, Australia

Project Manager

Job ID

202451

Posted

24-Jan-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Project Management

Location(s)

Sydney – New South Wales – Australia

Fantastic opportunity within CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Projects team

Generate and deliver technical project work with focus on EV, solar and BESS projects

Endless growth opportunities within a Global firm

CBRE is the world’s leading and largest commercial real estate services and investment firm; a growing and visionary organisation, comprised of the best and brightest professionals. Within Global Workspace Solutions, also known as GWS, we are invested in the development and unique needs of our diverse employees and client accounts.

This role will be responsible for generating and delivering a variety of technical project work on our customer sites with a focus around EV, solar & BESS projects. You will have full accountability and responsibility for managing and delivery of project works;

Here’s a snapshot of your day;

• Embrace and promote the values of CBRE. Understand key stakeholders, develop and value relationships, accept that we are stronger when we embrace diversity and work as a team and identify and deliver value to our clients;

• Identify and generate project opportunities from within a set portfolio of global maintenance contracts;

• Provide technical due-diligence feedback on opportunities in the EV space

• Work cross-functionally with the broader Projects Teams to ensure internal alignment on timing, scale and location of deployment

• Liaise with key stakeholders on their requirements and explain feasibility of their schemes to become a trusted advisor in energy projects;

• Work with developers, designers and sub-contractors to define and document scope(s) of work(s)

• Ensure the projects are commercially viable and satisfy the commercial terms of the contract;

• Ensure all projects are managed through Company policies and procedures in relation to commercial activities.

• Manage, run, and draw up tenders on behalf of the customer as required. Carry out full tender analysis of all sub-contractor returns

• Identify, reduce, and manage all statutory and commercial risks associated with the project(s) being led

• Ensure CBRE WHS and Quality practices and processes are fully embedded and compliant in each project

• Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the project(s) “end to end” including but not be limited to estimating, business development, quantity surveying, direct procurement of sub-contractors by trade category, sub-contractor management and site manager duties as the Head or ‘Principal’ Contractor

Skills and experience you’ll need to thrive in this role:

• Knowledge in requirements of EV and or solar/BESS infrastructure installations

• 2+ years’ experience of delivering EV installations

• Proven Project Management experience in a construction or critical environment;

• Proven experience of running a P&L;

• Desirable:

• Experience and knowledge on fuel forecourts including WorkPlace Clearance Group (WPCG) requirements.

• EV knowledge – DC hardware requirements, load management, electrical standards EV.

• Exposure to civil/electrical construction activities in hazardous environments

• Recognised technical qualification in construction, electrical – Engineering or trade background preferred

• Recognised qualification in Project Management preferred or working towards;

What’s in it for you?

At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.

We value flexibility and our people work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing, development, and performance. Our people benefit from a range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits and programs, corporate partnerships, and discounts, CBRE Cares Foundation, competitive leave offerings and paid volunteer days.

We look forward to hearing from you!

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)