Project Director - Project Delivery

Horizon Power

Project Director - Project Delivery

Location: Bentley, Perth (occasional regional WA travel)

Work Type: Full Time | Permanent Opportunity

Powering Tomorrow, Today.

Do you thrive on major and complex projects, big energy ideas, and even bigger impact? Join Horizon Power at the forefront of the energy transition, helping deliver major network and generation infrastructure projects across regional WA.

Think power stations, renewables, network upgrades and everything in between – this is a career defining opportunity to shape the future of energy.

You will operate as a senior technical and commercial leader within projects, bringing oversight to design decisions, constructability, and commissioning. You will establish robust governance structures, project plans, risk, safety and reporting frameworks. Lead commercial and technical decision making, and ensure projects meet rigorous safety, cost, schedule, quality and stakeholder expectations.

What You’ll Lead

  • Lead the full project lifecycle for major transmission infrastructure, from feasibility and planning through to construction execution and handover.
  • Provide technical oversight and engineering judgement across project development and delivery.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a high performing project team of up to five professionals, developing capability, alignment and performance to achieve project outcomes.
  • Oversee feasibility phase engineering, design, procurement and commercial evaluation to secure final investment decisions.
  • Define project scopes, develop delivery timelines, and manage budgets with precision
  • Collaborate closely with regional teams, asset managers, and internal SMEs to align delivery with strategy.

What you’ll bring

Bring your engineering expertise into projects that genuinely shape the future energy system.

  • Extensive and proven success in engineering and project delivery within the utilities or power generation sector.
  • Experience in power station, generation, or network infrastructure projects would be highly regarded.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen – capable of building and substantiating complex investment cases.
  • Outstanding leadership and team development experience.
  • Ability to influence, engage and collaborate with executive stakeholders.
  • Deep knowledge of contract management, project governance, and resource planning.

Why you’ll love this role

 You will have a voice in the room where decisions are made

 Projects that challenge, excite and make a difference

 Work on high-profile commercial energy projects that shape WA’s energy future

Are you an engineering-led Project Director looking to deliver complex energy projects and influence how they’re shaped? Apply today with your CV and a Covering letter outlining your expertise. Click 'Apply' below

Friday 3rd July

Please note: In some cases, we need to close the advertising earlier than the closing date - so don’t miss your chance!

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Across our organisation, we recognise and reward people and offer work that works with you. We're committed to equality and celebrate the diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make our Horizon Power team so special. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are dedicated to ensuring that all candidates have equal opportunity and, if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re here to support you. Learn more about why Horizon Power could be the perfect fit for you: https://www.horizonpower.com.au/about-us/careers/

Position Description - Project Director - Project Delivery