About the company
As one of the largest employers in the NT, our client supply the water, electricity generation and retail services across the region.

About the role
The Principal Asset Portfolio Manager coordinates the development, approval, and delivery of optimised multi-year portfolios of capital, R&M and operational work on our client's assets.

Daily duties and responsibilities:
• Support the asset investment planning and management system and related processes.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement between work initiators, delivery teams and support functions in accordance with the work delivery engagement framework
• Monitor and direct the flow of work from initiators through to project delivery and works management.
• Perform constraint and scenario analysis and identify opportunities for optimisation and bundling of work.
• Coordinate portfolio risk / prioritisation decision making and commentary.
• Consolidate portfolios into coherent budget submissions.
• Translate approved plans into milestones and baseline metrics for performance reporting.
• Perform long term resource forecasting to identify constraints and efficient work delivery strategies for internal and external resources.
• Maintain a centralised view of portfolio performance and network risk.

What you need to succeed:
• Mandatory minimum 3 or 4 year Science and Engineering or Accounting and Economics degree.
• Highly developed analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information to a diverse range of stakeholders and customers.
• Ability to lead change, influence decisions and encourage others to implement innovative and more effective work procedures, practices, and processes.
• Ability to build collaborative working relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Solid Microsoft Office skills in Excel
• Strong software database experience and the ability to learn complex IT systems and technology.
• Experience in a program or portfolio management role in a utility or similar environment
• Experience in the application of risk-based asset investment planning processes and systems
• Project development and/or project management experience
• Experience in the identification and implementation of business process improvements
• Sound working knowledge of maintenance management and works management processes and systems (highly desirable)
• Understanding of the principles and practices associated with installing and maintaining infrastructure assets (highly desirable)

In return, our client offers:
• Excellent hourly rate of $98 p/h + Super (25% casual loading inclusive)
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
• 18-month temp contract commencing ASAP (possible extension on offer)
• Based in Woolner NT
• Opportunity to work for one of NT's largest employers within the power and utilities sector

To apply for this position please select the Apply Now button and forward your resume in MS Word format only. To have a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Tahnee on 0484 042 653

PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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