Concept Studies Principal

1 week ago


Perth, Australia Synergy AU Full time

The time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you’ll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.

We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.

Synergy is proud to be Western Australia’s largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south

Click here to discover more about how Western Australia’s energy landscape is evolving to become more sustainable.

**Role Summary**:
The Concept Studies Principal is a newly created opportunity in our Future Energy Advisory based at our Perth CBD office.

The purpose of the role is to lead early-stage studies for alternative renewable and storage technologies and projects, supporting decarbonisation of Synergy’s generation portfolio at lowest cost. The role evaluates proposals or technologies and plans for development aligned with Synergy’s strategic objectives, electricity system requirements and Western Australian Government objectives

**Key responsibilities of the role include**:

- Plan, execute and deliver early-stage studies for alternative renewable and storage technologies and projects.
- Rigorously evaluate proposals or alternative technologies against Synergy’s existing renewable and storage development pipeline.
- Oversee and coordinate procurement of, and engagement with, technical consultants to evaluate economic and technical feasibility.
- Develop commercial models and development schedules that address cost drivers of alternative technologies and criteria for adoption in Synergy’s renewable and storage development pipeline.
- Coordinate evaluation of future electricity system objectives and requirements.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Degree qualified with experience in project development, engineering, management or business (commercial or consulting) roles
- Demonstrated experience in delivery and management of early stage studies (concept or pre-feasibility) or relevant alternative experience with complex problem solving applied in a commercial environment
- Well-developed critical thinking skills supported by a pragmatic approach to problem solving and sound business judgment
- Ability to communicate effectively to inform decisions by management and board

**What we offer**:
Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Best practice parental leave

Click here for a full list of our benefits

**Every Voice Matters**

Our employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it’s a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its ‘people first’ culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.



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