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Base pay range
A$280,000.00/yr - A$350,000.00/yr
Phillip Riley are working exclusively with a national contractor delivering major renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects across Australia. They are known for their collaborative culture, trusted client relationships, and a leadership team that is approachable, experienced, and supportive. With strong growth ahead, they are now appointing an executive-level Project Director to oversee two upcoming BESS programs in NSW.
About the role
This position will lead the full life‑cycle delivery of two major BESS projects, ensuring strong commercial, safety, and operational outcomes. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide strategic direction, build high‑performing teams, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The role requires a senior leader with deep electrical project experience and confidence managing complex, multi‑disciplinary delivery.
* Executive‑level position reporting directly to the CEO
* Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of two large‑scale BESS projects across NSW
* Oversee governance, safety, commercial outcomes, and stakeholder engagement
* Build and mentor multi‑disciplinary engineering and construction teams
* Drive successful project completion with strong client relationships and commercial performance
Skills / Qualifications
* Proven Project Director experience on major electrical or EPC infrastructure projects
* Background in renewables, ideally with utility‑scale BESS exposure
* Strong commercial, contract, and financial management capability
* Ability to build and maintain trusted client and stakeholder relationships
* Degree in Engineering (electrical preferred) and formal project management credentials
Benefits / Why join
* Executive responsibility and direct influence at CEO level
* Opportunity to lead two significant BESS projects shaping Australia’s energy transition
* Strong, values‑driven culture built on trust, support, and collaboration
* Long‑term career potential within a growing national organisation
* Annual Salary plus super – depending on experience
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Project Management
* Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Construction
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