Site Manager

Job Description Summary

The main purpose of the Site Manager is to lead and execute site works on hydro power station projects, ensuring that time, cost, quality, and EHS objectives are met.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Management and overall responsibility for all aspects of site works on GE Hydro Service Oceania projects, in accordance with GE procedures, and contract requirements.
• Lead GE Personnel and third-party contractors in the successful completion of Hydro Service Oceania projects, including safety, schedule, quality and cost.
• Manage site establishment including work area infrastructure, site office equipment, site logistics, travel and accommodation for GE's Personnel.
• Ensure services are performed in compliance to the Safety & Environmental Management Plan.
• Ensure services are performed in compliance with the Project Execution & Quality Plan.
• Ensure GE policies and procedures are applied and complied with on assigned projects.
• Implement measures to reduce hazards and eliminate unsafe acts.
• Investigate and report any EHS incidents.
• Liaising with GE Hydro Lead Centres on technical related matters as required.
• Manage the progress of assigned projects to the project schedule to ensure the assigned project is delivered on time.
• Project reporting including schedule, cost, quality, safety.
• Maintain customer relationships throughout assigned projects, as this position is the primary contact for our customers on site.
• Leading and attending meetings as required (internal and external).
• Manage interactions with customer and other work force on site to ensure safe and timely execution of works.
• Maintaining site ITP's and JSEA's.
• Scheduling, controlling and ensuring inspection, and testing tasks are carried out in accordance with site ITP's.
• Leading and participating in site quality and safety Inspections.

• Minimum 10 years of experience working on hydro power generation refurbishment projects.
• Willingness and ability to travel to and work on projects mainly within Australia and New Zealand, with the possibility of other overseas projects as required.

• Strong Leadership and Interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong ability to work with all levels of management, engineering, and trades (internally and externally).
• Proven analytical and reporting skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence stakeholders (internal and external).
• Strong Safety ethic.