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Junior Project Manager

Commercial • Pinkenba, Queensland 4008, Australia • Full-time

Description

Are you ready to launch your project management career in one of Australia’s fastest-growing industries? GEM Energy is looking for driven and detail-oriented Junior Project Managers to join our high-performing and supportive team based in Pinkenba.

We’ll coach and develop you across all key project components, including estimating, scheduling, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, and governance. With over $300 million in projects delivered nationally and a growing project pipeline, this is your chance to build your future with one of Australia’s most respected renewable energy brands.

Why join GEM Energy?

GEM Energy is a leading provider of solar, battery, and energy efficiency solutions across commercial and residential sectors. Backed by RACQ, we combine the innovation of a fast-growing company with the backing of a 100+ year old organisation supporting over 1.77 million Queenslanders.

You’ll work on major solar and energy storage projects across Australia, including iconic installations like Australia Zoo, Brisbane Convention Centre, and RNA Showgrounds, while developing into a recognised industry professional.

About the Role

  • Permanent full-time position, based in Pinkenba (with free onsite parking)
  • Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options
  • Exposure to large-scale commercial solar and battery projects
  • Develop core project management skills with mentoring from senior leaders

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in project estimating, tender preparation, and scope planning
  • Support the delivery of projects to time, scope, and budget targets
  • Procure and administer contracts and equipment
  • Liaise with suppliers and ensure QA and safety compliance
  • Maintain project schedules and track key milestones
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery

About You

  • You bring strong organisation and time management skills
  • A natural communicator with a commercial mindset and problem-solving ability
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project tools
  • Comfortable engaging with diverse stakeholders and project teams
  • Solar, electrical, or construction industry knowledge is a bonus, but not essential
  • Passionate about sustainability and looking to build a long-term career in renewables

What We Offer

  • Career growth in a booming sector with mentorship and professional development
  • Free RACQ Roadside Assistance for all staff
  • 20% staff discount on most RACQ insurance products
  • Office perks: free coffee, fruit, beer taps, and a dog-friendly workplace
  • Regular staff events, team lunches, and a genuinely supportive team culture
  • A values-led company that promotes from within and celebrates success

Who We Are

GEM Energy delivers award-winning solar and battery solutions to homes and businesses across Australia. Our commercial team is known for excellence in engineering, execution, and client care.

Apply now and help shape a sustainable future with us.

A National Police Check and reference checks will be conducted for successful candidates.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Associate