Project Manager - Towers

Posted:
4/29/2026, 6:43:46 PM

Location(s):
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⋅ Victoria, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Workplace Type:
On-site

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Towers to lead the end‑to‑end delivery of transmission tower works on a major infrastructure project. This role has full accountability for planning, procurement, construction, safety, cost, schedule and stakeholder coordination across geographically dispersed sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and delivery of all transmission tower works in line with the approved program and budget
  • Manage scope, schedule, cost and risk across tower foundations, steel fabrication, logistics and erection activities.
  • Ensure compliance with the Builder PSDR, project approvals, contractual obligations and construction methodologies
  • Provide leadership to project engineers, supervisors and subcontractors delivering tower works.
  • Oversee integration between engineering, procurement, logistics and construction to ensure efficient delivery.
  • Drive a strong safety culture, ensuring tower works are executed safely and in accordance with approved designs and standards.
  • Monitor progress, manage risks and issues, and provide accurate performance reporting through to completion and handover

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Tertiary qualification in civil, structural or construction engineering (or related discipline).
  • Proven experience managing transmission towers or similar heavy construction works on major infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of tower foundations, steel fabrication, erection methodologies and logistics.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Strong knowledge of project governance, risk management and delivery within safety‑critical or regulated environments.

Location and conditions

This is a regional role and includes the provision to be based at camp as required.

What We Offer

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Acciona

Website: https://acciona.com/

Headquarter Location: Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1997

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Secondary Market

Industries: Energy ⋅ Infrastructure ⋅ Renewable Energy ⋅ Service Industry ⋅ Water ⋅ Water Purification

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas