Project Development Manager – Vestas
Join the global leader in sustainable energy solutions as a Project Development Manager, driving wind energy projects from concept to financial close across Australia. In this dynamic role you'll be part of Vestas' Australian Development team, managing early to late-stage wind farm developments. You'll work across land agreements, environmental permitting, grid connection, stakeholder engagement and financial modelling – helping shape the future of renewable energy.
Responsibilities
Identify, engage and manage environmental and technical consultants, legal advisors and other service providers to deliver required work products and advance development activities within target timeframes.
Build relationships with host landowners and assist with negotiation and execution of licence, option and easement agreements to secure land access.
Engage with local, state and federal permitting authorities and assist with preparation of environmental impact assessment studies and reports to secure permits for proposed development projects.
Engage with NSPs, AEMO, consultants and internal teams to manage grid connection studies and connection application processes.
Assist with community engagement through development and distribution of collateral, organization of community events and presentation to stakeholders as required.
Drive the development of technical designs to support land agreements, environmental permitting and financial modelling.
Qualifications
Technical, engineering or business background with experience in project development.
Experience with commercial contracting and negotiation.
Experience with grid connection and NSPs is highly valued.
Self-motivated with excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to engage and build relationships with people.
Competencies
Experience with grid connection and NSPs is highly valued.
Demonstrated experience with commercial contracting and negotiation.
Self-motivated with excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
Demonstrated ability to engage and build relationships with people.
Positive, outgoing personality.
High level of professionalism, confidentiality and discretion.
Project development, commercial negotiation or project management.
What We Offer
A strong safety culture.
Dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
An opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energy.
The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development.
Global career progression prospects.
Benefits
Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider.
Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally.
A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion.
Flexible workplace arrangements.
18 weeks Paid Parental Leave.
Employee Assistance Program.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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