Program Manager - Operational Technology

Program Manager - Operational Technology

Location:

Brisbane 

Work Type:

Contract

Industry:

PMO & Project Management

Contact Name:

Leisa Collins

Contact Phone:

07 3291 5410

Date Published:

18-Aug-2025

Are you a seasoned Program Manager with a passion for operational technology and energy infrastructure? Join a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation at the forefront of Queensland’s clean energy transition. This is your opportunity to lead critical OT initiatives that support safe, reliable, and sustainable energy generation across the state.
 
About the Role
As the Program Manager – Operational Technology, you’ll oversee the delivery of a portfolio of OT projects spanning generation sites and corporate systems. You’ll work closely with engineering, IT, and site operations teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of OT programs across multiple energy generation sites
  • Manage stakeholder engagement across technical, operational, and executive levels
  • Ensure projects meet safety, quality, budget, and timeline expectations
  • Coordinate site travel and on-ground project activities with minimal disruption to operations
  • Drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation across OT systems and processes
Experience and Background Requirements
  • Proven experience managing complex OT or ICS programs in asset-intensive industries eg. energy, utilities, mining, or heavy industry
  • Strong understanding of SCADA, PLCs, telemetry, and cybersecurity in operational environments
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience working in government-owned or regulated environments is highly desirable
  • Willingness to travel to regional sites as required
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex programs.
  • Relevant qualifications in project management (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2) and/or asset management.
What’s on Offer
  • 5-month contract with potential for extension
  • Brisbane CBD location with flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunity to contribute to Queensland’s clean energy future
  • Collaborative and values-driven team culture
For more information or for a confidential discussion, please contact Leisa Collins directly on 07 3291 5410 quoting reference 267747.
 
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