Senior Project Development Manager (Solar Farm, BESS)
Senior Project Development Manager (Solar Farm, BESS)
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This role is a dual hands-on and management role and will be accountable for (but not
limited to):
Project Development:
• Support and manage various aspects of project development activities such as:
o post-approval management plans and strategies, and
o management of technical due diligence required for financial close (debt & equity workstreams);
• Manage and perform various aspects of in-house engineering activities for the company’s utility-scale projects such as energy performance modelling, layout development, and design & equipment optimisation;
• Appoint and oversee specialist external planning and technical consultants performing development and engineering activities;
• Support key aspects of project delivery on the Owner’s side including EPC selection, design, construction, and commissioning;
• Provide engineering support for Nectr’s emerging distributed energy platform (residential and commercial) and Virtual Power Plant;
• Assist the company's financial and technical evaluation, due diligence and cost benefit analysis of greenfield site selection and project acquisition;
• Support executive management with strategic directions for project development in the business plans, including integrating hybrid systems and Energy Storage System solutions;
• In conjunction with the Executive Director, develop and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders for each of the company’s projects;
• Support the management of commercial and legal aspects of development approvals, community contributions, Planning Agreements, and neighbour agreements, to achieve a cost-effective commercial solution and implementable contracts for the projects;
• Assist in the timely lodgement of post-approval plans and responses to the Consent Authorities and relevant stakeholders;
• Monitor and follow-up permit compliance of company’s projects in construction and operation phases;
• Provide regular reporting on project development activities, project schedules, milestones, budgets and risk management;
Project Delivery:
• Manage all engineering activities related to project delivery, including oversight and management of the EPC Contractor’s design and delivery activities, Owner’s and Lender’s engineers, and specialist consultants;
• Manage commercial activities in administering construction contracts, including processing progress claims and variations and resolving contract issues;
• Manage relationships with relevant external stakeholders;
• Manage development and review of project technical specifications in accordance with local and international standards as well as industry best-practice;
• Ensure all technical requirements of the project development consent are met;
• Manage the detailed design phase of projects to ensure specifications, quality and performance requirements are met;
• Oversee project staff to ensure compliance with project performance specifications, OH&S, Environmental compliance and quality assurance requirements;
• Travel to the site as required to fulfil other responsibilities successfully;
• Represent the owner throughout the commissioning process and manage coordination between the EPC, NSP, and AEMO together with internal/external Grid Specialist, ensuring the project complies with the National Electricity Rules and its Generator Performance Standards;
• Coordinate between construction and operations teams to successfully manage closeout of punch list items;
Leadership:
• Support, manage and lead a team of renewable energy professionals to deliver high quality commercial and technical outcomes;
• Nurture and maintain high performance team culture
• Take personal responsibility to manage and train junior team members and oversee their professional development;
Personal qualities and behaviours set the tone and the standard for those around you, as part of the operations team and a requirement of your job you are expected to lead by example in accordance with the values and behaviours of this company.
Expected behaviours
• Determined and achievement orientated – the need to attain high quality results, set personally challenging yet realistic goals and be outcome driven
• Humanistic – an interest in the growth and development of people, being sensitive to their needs and display a positive regard for team members
• Affiliative – able to an interested in developing and sustaining pleasant working relationships
• Steady, calm, reliable, trustworthy, enthusiastic and resilient.
Essential experience & skills
• 10+ years’ experience in a similar role (energy or utilities/essential services would be beneficial)
• A degree in a relevant Engineering discipline is preferred
• Familiar with site access issues and OH&S requirements
• Great understanding and awareness of zeroharm safety
• Strong and competitive work ethic
• Clear and concise communicator
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment
• Proficiency in business and project management software, including Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Project/Primavera, Aconex etc.
Relationships
This position is required to maintain effective working relationships with
• Work colleagues across all areas of the organisations
• External suppliers, partners, agencies, and industry stakeholders
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Business Development, Product Management, and Project Management
* Industries
Services for Renewable Energy, Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
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