Senior Project Development Manager - Renewable Energy

Brunel is working closely with a well-established renewable energy developer currently going through a growth phase who is seeking a senior development manager to join its team in either Melbourne or Brisbane. Over the last 10 years, the client has developed multiple utility-scale solar farms which they have seen through to operation and sale.

As the Senior Project Development Manager, you will lead a team of 4 in the development and execution of strategies for solar, battery (BESS), hydrogen, and hybrid utility-scale projects from conception through to completion.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of the renewable energy industry in Australia, be able to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to secure permits and agreements, and possess strong project management skills.

Requirements

• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• 3-5+ years of renewable energy project development experience.
• Extensive knowledge of solar, BESS, and hydrogen regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Chinese language skills are a must.
• Commercial acumen and business development skills.
• A desire to leave a legacy in the Australian renewable energy industry.
• Flexible working arrangements.

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider connecting talented people with opportunities across Australasia and globally. We specialize in highly skilled roles across various technical, professional, trades, and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organizations on a contract, permanent, or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 2001, Brunel has major bases in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, and Port Moresby, supported by a global network spanning over 40 countries, 100+ offices, and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

If you have questions or wish to discuss this role further, please contact Chris Minehan at onc.minehan@brunel.net or +61 477 297 722.

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