Technical Project / Program Coordinator – Smart Metering (Contract day rate - Interviews and offer in April)
Location:
Melbourne based (Hybrid)
We are seeking a hands‑on Technical Project / Program Coordinator to stabilise, structure, and drive delivery across a growing portfolio of Smart Metering initiatives.
This is a business‑side role working closely with IT and technical teams and requires someone who is commercially and technically astute enough to challenge assumptions, validate information, and call out inaccurate or unrealistic technical or pricing inputs.
Key Responsibilities (Core Focus)
- Consolidate existing materials, project documents, and in‑flight activities into a single coherent view
- Establish and maintain an overall program plan, including:
- Timelines, phases, milestones, and dependencies
- Design and implement governance and risk management frameworks, addressing:
- Technology risks
- Resourcing risks
- Material and supply risks
- Defined controls and mitigations for each risk area
- Develop business cases and executive‑level slide packs
- Produce weekly or fortnightly progress reports and dashboards
- Coordinate governance and working group meetings, including:
- Preparing agendas
- Taking minutes and actions
- Actively chasing actions to ensure timely delivery
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in project or program coordination within technical or complex delivery environments
- Strong exposure to smart metering, utilities, hardware, or technology‑led programs
- Ability to work confidently across business, IT, vendors, and technical stakeholders
- Technically strong—able to assess technical detail, vendor inputs, and pricing, and comfortably challenge questionable or incorrect information
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills
Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx) ALSO a summary aligning your skills and experience to the role.
Many thanks, Gideon Donaldson - reference JN -042026-42957
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