Offshore wind
- Can be based in Melbourne, Sydney & Brisbane
- Extensive employee benefits
Vena Energy is a leading renewable energy company in the Asia-Pacific region that owns, develops, constructs, operates, manages, and commercialises a renewable energy portfolio totalling 16 GW (1) of solar, onshore wind, offshore wind, battery storage and hybrid renewable energy projects.
Reporting to the General Manager, Offshore Development, this position is responsible for managing early development stage technical activities, such as concept selection studies, Pre
- FEED design, and Owner Engineering activities for priority projects in Vena Energy's development pipeline.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage technical design activities, including technical surveys and studies.
- Lead the pre-feasibility, feasibility and pre-FEED design and engineering process.
- Lead all design-related RFP processes.
- Provide technical inputs for key approvals.
- Maintain project development schedule, development budget, and risk register.
- Engage the support of other functions and regional technical discipline leads.
- Maintain and develop relationships with key advisors and suppliers.
- Promote a positive Workplace Health and Safety culture in the workplace.
- Collaborate closely with members of the Offshore wind development team and the Technical Services team to ensure efficient coordination of technical aspects of overall project development.
**Knowledge and Experience;**
- Minimum 5 years wind experience
- Understanding of offshore wind project development activities, risks and mitigants
- Understanding of Australia offshore wind regulatory regime and relevant applicable policies and regulations
- Understanding of contractual mitigation options to transfer, reduce or otherwise manage Vena Energy's potential exposure.
- Ability to confidently co-ordinate and manage multi-disciplinary project teams.
- Ability to manage tasks well to deliver within specified deadlines.
- Ability to maintain and develop strong, sustainable relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Power System Design, Wind Farm Design, Electrical Design
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, Electrical SLDs, protection, and communications
- Project Management, Scheduling and Risk Management
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft office suit
For a confidential conversation, please contact Sarah Thompson,
VenaEnergy