Works Delivery Manager - [Archived Advertisement]

Works Delivery Manager

• Generous allowances on offer & housing provided.
• Residential role in Karratha, permanent opportunity.
• Stunning landscapes, natural wonders & adventurous lifestyles.

Karratha is known for being one of the largest and fastest growing towns in the north of Western Australia. Dampier Archipelago, consisting of 42 islands and a haven of coral reefs, is just up the road. So, if you enjoy wildlife, snorkelling, fishing and boating, you will love Karratha!
What is your new role about?

We are searching for a switched-on Works Delivery Manager to manage a high performing team that operate and maintain distribution and transmission assets and maintain the construction of distribution and transmission networks. This role will suit an experienced licensed electrician, with transmission and distribution networks experience.

Your new role will include:

• Deliver the Asset Management Plan (AMP) with a strong focus on safety.
• Identify and promote long term strategic programs to increase efficiency of Horizon Power's assets via input to the AMP.
• Develop & implement service works delivery management process as guided by Government regulations.
• Provide expert guidance and status reports on the management of assets to the Asset Manager.
• Provide 6 weeks of work visibility and technical support to the Network Officer/s, Power Workers and Trades roles, including population of availability roster.
• Issue and monitor work package delivery to support effective and efficient works delivery within approved budgets.
• Ensure assets are built and maintained in line with agreed plans and standards and all assets are properly quality assured.
• Manage emergency and breakdown support for the network.
• Manage Horizon Power appointed contracts.

Our new Works Delivery Manager Karratha will have:

• Current Electrical Workers Licence, and/or Certificate III in electrical supply industry – Transmission.   
• WA Driver’s License Class “C” or “C-A”.
• Transmission Switching Level 4.
• Significant technical experience in a Transmission and Distribution Network environment. 
• Sound knowledge of Transmission and Distribution networks, maintenance and operations field practices and procedures. 
• Practical knowledge of electrical protection systems within Transmission and Distribution Network systems. 
• Sound knowledge of project, contract and maintenance management systems.
• Sound knowledge of budgeting and associated cost controls
• Sound knowledge of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.

We value the importance of First Nations culture. We are privileged to work with, live alongside and provide services to the people who first understood the energy of this land. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Be a part of something amazing for Western Australia
Being a part of the Horizon Power team is about building a better future for regional Western Australia.  Our regional presence and proud history of delivering energy solutions for regional communities means we are uniquely positioned to respond to the challenge of climate change and lead the way towards a low carbon, renewable energy future. 

What’s on the Horizon for you?

• 13 weeks long service leave after 7 years of continuous service.
• Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
• Additional 3 days of Private Leave.
• Special family leave of up to 10 days paid, non-cumulative.
• Top up Personal Leave (up to 500 hours).
• 5 weeks annual leave. 

Our focus is on people, safety, and wellbeing. We are committed to equality and celebrate the diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make us unique as individuals. 

Take your next step
If you’re excited about the opportunity to be part of a high performing organisation this could be the role for you. 

Click on the Apply button below to start your potential journey with Horizon Power. Applications close on 27 March 2023. Horizon Power reserves the right to close the advertising earlier than the closing date.