PMO Director Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Port Moresby, National Capital District (Job ID 47179)

Description

Are you ready to be part of large-scale infrastructure projects that shape the future of energy in the Pacific?

Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.

Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information please visit our website 

The opportunity

• Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
• Full-time
• Contract until 30 June 2026

Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific Support Unit

The Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) finances quality, climate resilient infrastructure projects in the Pacific and Timor-Leste. The AIFFP is managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, with support from Tetra Tech (the Support Unit). The AIFFP Support Unit provides advice and services to support the delivery of the AIFFP and its objectives.

Key responsibilities

Tetra Tech International Development is seeking a dynamic and experienced PMO Director to lead a high-impact portfolio of energy infrastructure projects in Papua New Guinea.

• Establish and manage the Project Management Office (PMO), ensuring the delivery of complex energy infrastructure projects.
• Oversee project planning, procurement, construction, and financial management with a focus on quality, compliance, and sustainability.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with PNG Power Ltd (PPL), AIFFP, and other key stakeholders.
• Deliver results through strategic governance, transparent reporting, and performance-driven leadership.
• Lead and develop a diverse, multidisciplinary team committed to long-term energy solutions.

Selection criteria

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field.
• In-depth understanding of energy infrastructure projects and experience with multilateral development bank-funded initiatives.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
• Extensive experience leading large scale infrastructure projects
• Experience working in Papua New Guinea or similar environments
• Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder environments, resolving challenges and fostering partnerships

For a complete position description please click here. Please use password: TetraTech2025

How to apply

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Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

Please submit:

• Resume
• Statement of suitability (not exceeding two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and personal attributes align with the selection criteria.

Apply before 19 January 2024, 11:59PM AEST

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Tetra Tech International Development?

As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.

Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.

Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.

Should you require additional support with your application, please email IDEV.HRServices@tetratech.com  or phone (08) 8375 4400.

Project opportunity

Australia and Indo-Pacific Teams and Clients

Infrastructure (International Development) 

• Organization: 755 COZ