Job Opportunity: Project Manager in Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Permanent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with leadership and overall management experience of large-scale BESS and Solar power plant construction and installation projects.
This is a full-time position based in Melbourne, with regular travel to project sites in Victoria and New South Wales.
About the Role
We are seeking a Project Manager with specific expertise in grid-scale solar projects to join our clients Utilities and Infrastructure team. In this role, you’ll oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of major energy infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet client expectations safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management: Lead grid-scale solar and infrastructure projects through all phases, adhering to strict timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, cost control, variation handling, and month-end reporting to ensure accurate financial tracking.
- Contract & Resource Management: Oversee the contract lifecycle, including tender preparation, subcontractor coordination, and regulatory compliance.
- Risk and Compliance: Drive safety protocols and risk management to achieve compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or civil engineering (or another related field)
- Experience in commercial/utility large-scale construction
- Project Management Experience: At least several years in a Project Manager role, ideally within the renewable energy or grid-scale solar sector.
- Grid-Scale Solar Expertise: Understanding of the challenges and intricacies specific to managing large solar installations, including technical, regulatory, and operational aspects.
- Strong leadership and time management skills
What You’ll Bring
You’re a Project Manager with substantial experience managing large-scale solar projects from planning to completion. Your project management knowledge, especially in grid-scale solar, will help ensure the timely, cost-effective, and safe delivery of infrastructure that powers Australia’s energy future.
How to apply:
Click on the 'Apply' button to complete your online application with your current resume.
For more information: Please call Anna Dziopa on (07) 3003 7787
Please Note: You must have permanent Australian working rights to be eligible for this role.
