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Base pay range
A$500,000.00/yr - A$700,000.00/yr
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Specialist recruitment in the power sector
We are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead major renewable energy projects across wind, solar, transmission lines, and substations. This is a unique T1 Contractor opportunity to play a pivotal role in Australia’s energy transition, driving the successful execution of large-scale renewable energy and power infrastructure developments.
About the Role
You will initially focus on managing and preparing bids for upcoming tenders in the renewable energy and transmission sector. Once projects are secured, you will transition to site leadership—overseeing all construction activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead tender submissions, ensuring construction strategies are cost-effective, competitive, and aligned with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
* Drive project execution, from contract negotiations and mobilisation to on-site delivery, meeting budget and schedule targets.
* Oversee construction teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination, performance monitoring, and compliance.
* Promote a strong culture of safety, sustainability, and stakeholder engagement while maintaining positive client and community relationships.
About You
* 15+ years of project experience in large-scale infrastructure, ideally within wind and solar farm development, transmission lines, and substations.
* Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent; trade qualifications in relevant areas highly regarded.
* Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors on complex projects, with strong commercial and contractual acumen.
* In-depth knowledge of safety, quality, environmental, and community engagement requirements within the renewable energy and power sector.
What’s on offer
The opportunity to lead landmark renewable energy and transmission projects across Australia.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Management
Industries
Construction, Services for Renewable Energy, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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