Band 4 Administration – Salary range
$170,804 to $196,746 + super
Band 4 Science and Engineering Professionals – Salary range
$188,982 to $215,644 + super
Assets and Engineering - Major Projects
Darwin
One full time vacancy fixed for 4 years is available

At Territory Generation, we align everything we do with our core values of Focus, Integrity, Respect, Safety and Teamwork (FIRST). It's what makes Territory Generation a great place to work!

Territory Generation is the largest producer of electricity in the Northern Territory with assets from Alice Springs to Darwin. We use gas, diesel and solar technologies to provide power across the Territory.

Your New Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will manage all phases of the delivery of Strategic Projects throughout the Territory.

Your accountabilities include:

Provide high level professional advice to Executive Management on Strategic Projects throughout the Territory.

Work with Owners Engineers, EPC and Principal contractors to ensure Project KPI’s are achieved.

Develop project business cases, including complex cost estimations, which optimise the Corporation’s asset portfolio, coordinate project evaluation and approval processes and stakeholder management activities.

Establish an excellent working relationship with the Client Business Units. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, on all matters relating to the Project, and provide high level assistance on related matters that may be required from time to time by Clients.

Assess the resources/skill needs required for the delivery of the Project and arrange for those particular resources in-house or via external consultants as required.

Provide expert leadership to Design and Project Teams – incorporating internal and external resources to ensure client, customer and delivery team requirements are met.

Provide input to develop, implement and continuously improve Territory Generation’s Project Management Policy, Framework, Procedures and Guidelines.

Ensure positive safety behaviours are embedded across the team and that safety and environmental KPIs are achieved in compliance with the Safety & Environmental Management Plans.

Carry out duties in accordance with Territory Generation’s safety, environmental and quality policies, safety principles, corporate values and strategies.

Your skills & experience:

Relevant degree level qualifications in engineering or similar (for professional designation)

High level ability to strategically manage all phases of project development and manage delivery of Strategic Projects throughout the Territory.

High level project management skills together with the ability to manage major projects and multi-faceted tasks involving other Business Units.

Ability to develop and successfully implement construction delivery models and manage within a wide range of contracting methodologies at senior levels.

High level leadership and managerial skills with proven ability to lead and advise staff on professional and para-professional matters, delegate appropriate work, and effectively monitor performance.

High level oral and written communication and negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders and to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures and technical/commercial capabilities.

Ability to develop and retain strong professional working relationships and effectively negotiate with other colleagues within the Department, clients, the community and industry representatives (consultants and contractors).

High level skills in safety leadership and the ability to develop and promote a behavioural safety culture in the project team.

Desirable skills & experience:

Tertiary qualifications in management, project management or similar

Awareness of NT Government policies, procedures and processes

Knowledge and experience in the effective management of large multidisciplinary power infrastructure projects in a client focussed environment.

This is an ongoing role and requires Australian Citizenship or other eligible visa type.

If you meet the above criteria and you are looking for your next exciting role, please submit your application by clicking APPLY or for further information, contact Tristan Flori-Hess on 08 7979 2596 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 48696
Closing date: 27/10/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search