Responsibilities:
- Execute the development of Renewable Energy projects in Australia
- Site identification - screening and short-listing potential sites based on resource quality
- Feasibility stage - resource and site assessment, preliminary designs, completion of 2D and 3D layouts, comprehensive energy yield assessments, identification of connection options;
- Permitting stage working together with in house and external experts to complete environmental impact and risk assessments, obtain development approvals, undertake community consultation programs, interact and negotiate with landowners & other relevant stakeholders;
- Connection development stage supported by the inhouse grid connection manager, interacting with grid connection consultants who will conduct detailed studies of the project and with the electricity network;
- Final design stage lead the finalisation of design based on feasibility work, recent advances in technology, cost and availability of all necessary components;
- Contract design & contractor selection - all (EPC structure) or subcontractor basis (where Company procures component parts of the facility and takes commissioning risk itself); and
- Operations & asset management: post commissioning, including ensuring the continued efficient operation of the facilities
- Be capable of personally evaluating and recommending technology solutions to optimise build quality and performance taking into account availability, cost, proven performance from leading market providers
- Preparation of project schedules, project progress reports, proposals, and presentations required for internal purposes and for tendering processes
- Representing the company by participating in industry conferences, forums, workshops and meetings, involving various third parties including other developers, suppliers, network service providers, regulators and Government authorities.
Experience:
- Experience working within the renewable space and projects (Battery, Wind or Solar)
- Ability to manage complex technical and commercial issues;
- Strong interpersonal skills and business acumen;
- Knowledge of converter connected technology;
- Detailed knowledge of storage and battery solutions