Performance Improvement Specialist | Cooma
Job Description
Start Your Snowy Story
Are you ready to be part of a world-class project that's reshaping Australia's energy future? Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy initiative in the country, is an ambitious expansion of the iconic Snowy Scheme. Focused on providing on-demand power and vast storage capacity, this project is paving the way for a sustainable, low-carbon future.
The Role
Based in Cooma, as a Performance Improvement Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of driving operational excellence. Your role? To improve productivity, mitigate risks, and help the Snowy 2.0 project meet its commercial operation deadline of December 2028. Working closely with our main contractor and internal project teams, you'll identify and implement initiatives that accelerate progress and drive efficiency across various work fronts.
For candidates outside of Cooma, we offer flexible hybrid working arrangements, with the expectation of frequent travel to Cooma and the project site.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate & Innovate: Work with Snowy Hydro teams and the main contractor to identify and implement efficiency initiatives that will accelerate project timelines and de-risk key activities.
- Lead Change: Partner with subject matter experts, consultants, and project managers to develop, refine, and execute strategies for continuous improvement.
- Build Strong Relationships: Foster collaboration across all project stakeholders to resolve challenges, maintain effective working relationships, and ensure seamless execution.
- Measure & Celebrate Success: Track productivity improvements, measure outcomes, and celebrate milestones that drive the project forward.
- Adapt & Evolve: Regularly update initiatives to ensure they remain impactful and responsive to the changing needs of the project.
What You'll Bring:
- Data-Driven Mindset: Strong skills in data analysis to interpret project plans and reports and turn them into actionable insights that drive project success.
- Interpersonal & Influencing Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and influence key decisions to ensure initiatives are successfully adopted.
- Industry Expertise: Experience in heavy industry, construction, or civil engineering is highly desirable. Knowledge of large-scale infrastructure projects, power generation, or hydropower is a significant advantage.
- Project Management & Process Expertise: Familiarity with procurement, construction, and commissioning processes, with the ability to navigate commercial aspects between clients and contractors.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in project management, data analysis, or change management would be beneficial but are not essential.
The Team
At Snowy 2.0, we live by the principle of "One Team Working Together." If you're a problem-solver with a passion for driving change and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and apply now. Together, we'll deliver one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Australia's history.
Apply today and be part of the Snowy 2.0 legacy!
Job Description
Start Your Snowy Story
Are you ready to be part of a world-class project that's reshaping Australia's energy future? Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy initiative in the country, is an ambitious expansion of the iconic Snowy Scheme. Focused on providing on-demand power and vast storage capacity, this project is paving the way for a sustainable, low-carbon future.
The Role
Based in Cooma, as a Performance Improvement Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of driving operational excellence. Your role? To improve productivity, mitigate risks, and help the Snowy 2.0 project meet its commercial operation deadline of December 2028. Working closely with our main contractor and internal project teams, you'll identify and implement initiatives that accelerate progress and drive efficiency across various work fronts.
For candidates outside of Cooma, we offer flexible hybrid working arrangements, with the expectation of frequent travel to Cooma and the project site.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate & Innovate: Work with Snowy Hydro teams and the main contractor to identify and implement efficiency initiatives that will accelerate project timelines and de-risk key activities.
- Lead Change: Partner with subject matter experts, consultants, and project managers to develop, refine, and execute strategies for continuous improvement.
- Build Strong Relationships: Foster collaboration across all project stakeholders to resolve challenges, maintain effective working relationships, and ensure seamless execution.
- Measure & Celebrate Success: Track productivity improvements, measure outcomes, and celebrate milestones that drive the project forward.
- Adapt & Evolve: Regularly update initiatives to ensure they remain impactful and responsive to the changing needs of the project.
What You'll Bring:
- Data-Driven Mindset: Strong skills in data analysis to interpret project plans and reports and turn them into actionable insights that drive project success.
- Interpersonal & Influencing Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and influence key decisions to ensure initiatives are successfully adopted.
- Industry Expertise: Experience in heavy industry, construction, or civil engineering is highly desirable. Knowledge of large-scale infrastructure projects, power generation, or hydropower is a significant advantage.
- Project Management & Process Expertise: Familiarity with procurement, construction, and commissioning processes, with the ability to navigate commercial aspects between clients and contractors.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in project management, data analysis, or change management would be beneficial but are not essential.
The Team
At Snowy 2.0, we live by the principle of "One Team Working Together." If you're a problem-solver with a passion for driving change and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and apply now. Together, we'll deliver one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Australia's history.
Apply today and be part of the Snowy 2.0 legacy!
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