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About the Company:
A leading renewable energy developer is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the development and delivery of large-scale wind and battery energy storage projects across Australia, with an immediate focus on two advanced projects in Queensland.
About the Role:
As Project Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping Australia's renewable energy landscape. You’ll lead a multidisciplinary team through all stages of project development—from concept to financial close and into construction. This is your opportunity to deliver critical infrastructure that contributes to Australia’s clean energy transition.
Responsibilities:
* Lead project teams across land, permitting, engineering, commercial, and financing workstreams
* Drive projects to financial close and oversee their successful execution
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and health and safety standards
* Manage stakeholder relationships including regulators, utilities, equity partners, and community groups
* Contribute to project financing strategies and investment documentation
* Guide procurement, contract negotiations, and lifecycle management
* Support broader business development efforts such as tenders, acquisitions, and partnerships
Qualifications:
* 15+ years of project management experience in renewable energy, particularly wind
* Proven track record delivering complex energy projects through financial close and construction
* Strong commercial acumen and understanding of project finance and contracts
* Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills
* Degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field (postgraduate business/legal/energy credentials advantageous)
* Deep knowledge of Australian energy regulation and NEM dynamics
Required Skills:
* Project management experience in renewable energy
* Strong commercial acumen
* Leadership and communication skills
Preferred Skills:
* Postgraduate business/legal/energy credentials
* Knowledge of Australian energy regulation
Pay range and compensation package:
Location: Brisbane, Sydney, or Melbourne
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Join a dynamic and mission-driven team committed to net-zero goals. Enjoy flexibility in work location and a high-performing, collaborative culture.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management
* Industries
Services for Renewable Energy, Mining, and Oil and Gas
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