Josh Plummer
HOLLYWELL,Australia
Summary
Experienced Program Delivery Manager with a strong background in managing complex projects while upholding high-quality standards. Demonstrated leadership in team management and problem-solving, ensuring timely project completion and client satisfaction. Skilled in stakeholder engagement and strategic planning, leading to significant innovations that enhance delivery processes. Committed to leveraging program management expertise to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Service and Minor Works Manager
TEW Solutions
Molendinar , QLD
02.2025 - Current
- Contracted as Project Manager to support Utilita Water Solutions in MECS contract demobilization.
- Oversaw program planning and execution of mechanical and electrical resources internally and externally.
- Assisted with stores and warehouse operations for incoming goods.
- Facilitated the program of works handover to the client.
- Directed staff activities, focusing on employee development and guidance within assigned areas.
- Supervised budget administration, performance management, and reporting to meet project objectives and schedules.
- Served as liaison among project teams, clients, and functional areas to ensure alignment.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress and address issues effectively.
Project Manager Service Delivery
Urban Utilities
01.2024 - Current
- Managing the Metasphere Project to upgrade 422 3G RTUs, ensuring a seamless transition ahead of Telstra's 3G network shutdown.
- Successfully managing project timelines, budget, and quality control to maintain operational continuity.
- Contributing to the $7 million Cathodic Protection Program, driving improvements in asset longevity and service reliability.
- Collaborated closely with the program delivery team and stakeholders, ensuring effective project execution, including SCADA system integration.
- Provided comprehensive project support, from scope definition, engineering reviews and project governance overview.
- Demonstrated strong budgeting and cost control, tracking variances and optimizing delivery Schedules with the sub-contractors to achieve financial targets.
- Supported performance outcomes in line with contract requirements.
- Proactively identified and mitigated project risks, ensuring alignment with organizational governance frameworks.
- Exhibited key competencies, accountability, and results delivery, consistently achieving project goals under challenging circumstances.
Project Manager
Utilita Water Solutions (DOWNER)
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Efficient and effective project and contract management, including:
- Responsible for 13 million dollars work to budget each financial year, across multiple disciplines.
- Reporting on project progress, cost, and risk.
- Manage quality and scope requirement to meet project objectives.
- Administration and management of contracts and claims evaluation and negotiation.
- Working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
- Primary point of contact for the client through the lifecycle of the project, ensuring complex challenges and problems are managed.
- Collaborating in the design approval process.
- Taking overall responsibility for design delivery including resource management of designers and coordination of other disciplines, including subcontractors.
- Providing direction and advice to other Project Managers whilst driving your own projects to completion.
- Managing the Control Systems Engineering Team as both the technical and business lead.
Projects Supervisor
Utilita Water Solutions (DOWNER)
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Plan, coordinate, and schedule resources, equipment, travel, and materials for project execution.
- Liaise with stakeholders throughout project phases: pre-mobilisation, execution, commissioning, and completion.
- Contribute to pricing and estimates for minor works, QSRs, and AC projects.
- Combine work scopes from process, maintenance, and projects into actionable plans.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and organisational requirements.
- Foster a positive culture and safe working environment with key business stakeholders.
- Continuously assess and mitigate risks and costs during project execution.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure timely work scope closeout for efficient reporting and equipment restoration.
Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Technician / Junior Project Manager
Mega Electrics
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Lead Corrective Maintenance Team (Electrical + Mechanical contractors), overseeing work planning, material procurement, equipment, permits, and commissioning.
- Minimise downtime, contributing to production targets for clients.
- Install and maintain on-site equipment, including dosing systems, control systems, analysers, pumps, and water/wastewater instrumentation across SEQ treatment plants and field assets.
- Self-manage planned maintenance tasks, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
- Contribute to productivity improvements by effectively scheduling personnel, prioritising work, and managing spares, materials, and equipment.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with DCS, PLC, SCADA, Radtel, RTU systems, VSDs, and complex control systems.
- Collaborate across technical disciplines (civil, mechanical) to develop client-focused solutions.
Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor
Inprint Printing Factory
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Lead electrical and instrumentation team for preventative and corrective maintenance, supervising Sub-contractors and capital expenditure projects.
- Contribute to productivity improvements by planning, scheduling, and prioritising effective maintenance procedures and resource management.
- Maintain change management processes for asset hierarchy, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Liaise with contractors on project schedules, work programs, staging completions, commissioning, and handover.
Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson/ Apprentice
Sunshine Sugar
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Conducted electrical and instrumentation maintenance on field and plant throughout Sunshine Sugars Milling and refinery operations.
- Routine maintenance activities conducted on pumps, motors, generators, switchboards, process and control instruments, motor starters, pipelines, and water / gas analysis apparatus.
- Installation and commissioning of new equipment, upgrades, and repairs.
- Diagnosis and breakdown repairs.
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) -
QUT
Gardens Point10.2026
IV training and assessment -
Pinnacle Training
09.2024
Diploma Project Management - Project Management
OEA Education
Online07.2023
Certificate III Electrical & Instrumentation - Trade
Tafe
Certificate IV Hazardous Areas -
QLD TAFE
02.2018
High Voltage Switching Operations -
Volt Edge
01.2022
Skills
- Project delivery
- Project tracking
- Project development
- Quality assurance and control
- Project estimation
- Program Budgeting and forecasting
- Performance monitoring and KPI metrics
- Electrical, Instrumentation & Control systems
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Health and safety compliance
References
Upon Request
Timeline
Service and Minor Works Manager
TEW Solutions
02.2025 - Current
Project Manager Service Delivery
Urban Utilities
01.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Utilita Water Solutions (DOWNER)
01.2022 - 01.2024
Projects Supervisor
Utilita Water Solutions (DOWNER)
01.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Technician / Junior Project Manager
Mega Electrics
01.2018 - 01.2021
Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor
Inprint Printing Factory
01.2017 - 01.2018
Electrical & Instrumentation Tradesperson/ Apprentice
Sunshine Sugar
01.2011 - 01.2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) -
QUT
IV training and assessment -
Pinnacle Training
Diploma Project Management - Project Management
OEA Education
Certificate III Electrical & Instrumentation - Trade
Tafe
Certificate IV Hazardous Areas -
QLD TAFE
High Voltage Switching Operations -
Volt Edge
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