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Project Manager

Brisbane Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee the delivery and management of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Townsville. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in the renewable energy industry in Australia and a proven track record of delivering complex projects.
  • Client side Project management opportunity
  • Utility scale BESS project in regional Qld.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a reputable organisation in the Australian renewable sector. The company is focused on delivering innovative solutions in renewable energy projects. They are committed to driving sustainable energy development and supporting local communities.

Job Description

  • Manage all aspects of the BESS project from initiation to completion from a client side perspective.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
  • Monitor project progress and address any challenges or risks effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in the energy and natural resources sector.
  • Prepare and deliver regular project updates and reports to stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of safety and sustainability throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiencies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful applicant should have:

  • Proven experience in project management, particularly within the renewable energy industry with Australian project experience.
  • Relevant qualifications in engineering, project management, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding and prior experience of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects within Australia.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills to manage teams and stakeholders effectively.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • A commitment to safety and sustainability practices in project execution.



The role will initially work from one of the organisations offices, located in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne with hybrid working conditions during the initial set up phase of the project. Once the project is under construction, it is expected that this role will then mobilise to site, working Mon-Fri on site. Accommodation will be provided during this phase.

What's on Offer

  • Highly competitive salary package comprising base and super for the right applicant.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-impact project in the growing renewable energy industry in Australia.
  • Permanent position with flexible location initially, then mobilising to site late 2026 close to Townsville.
  • Chance to contribute to sustainable energy initiatives and make a positive difference.



If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to make your mark in the energy industry, we encourage you to apply and be part of this exciting opportunity!

Contact
Paul Harris
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6927766
Phone number
0402368817

Job summary

Function
Mining, Energy & Resources
Specialisation
Project Management
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Paul Harris
Consultant phone
0402368817
Job Reference
JN-012026-6927766
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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