Electrical Site Engineer – Solar & BESS | Major Renewable Project (VIC)
The Opportunity
Join one of Australia's most reputable Solar EPC contractors on a landmark renewable energy development: an 80MW Solar Farm + 250MW BESS hybrid project in regional Victoria. This is a 30-month program, permanent full-time role offering a Monday–Friday roster (occasional Saturdays with TOIL or overtime pay).
What's on Offer
* $140K–$150K base + super
* 10% annual project/performance bonus
* $2,300/month tax-free LAFHA find your own accommodation
* The client can put you in accommodation to get you started on the project quickly
* Career progression into senior roles with a Tier 1 EPC
* Ongoing professional development & mentorship
About the Role
As the Electrical Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a large-scale renewable project that will set new standards for hybrid energy in Australia. Working alongside a highly skilled project team, you will be responsible for:
* Overseeing electrical engineering aspects of construction & commissioning
* Coordinating with stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Ensuring compliance with Australian standards and project specifications
* Supporting delivery milestones on time and within budget
About You
We're seeking an engineer who is passionate about renewable energy and thrives in dynamic project environments. Ideally, you will bring:
* Degree qualifications in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Experience on utility-scale solar, BESS essential.
* Strong stakeholder management & problem-solving skills
* Flexibility to work on-site in regional Victoria (DIDO relocators or regional candidates encouraged to apply – regional visa holders welcome)
Why Join?
This is your chance to be part of a flagship renewable project that combines solar and energy storage at scale. With multiple projects in the pipeline, you'll have clear pathways to senior roles while contributing to Australia's clean energy future.