Renewable Energy Project Leadership Opportunity

3 weeks ago


City Of Maribyrnong, Australia Capstone Recruitment Full time

Lead the charge in Victoria's renewable energy transformation as a Project Director with our innovative and dynamic team. Located in Horsham, this exciting opportunity will see you overseeing the delivery of our 100% publicly owned renewable energy project - an integrated solar and battery project built in two stages.

We're seeking an experienced leader to manage the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management contract, working closely with contractor partners and internal functions. This is a fixed-term contract (2 years) with the option to extend.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the project delivery team, fostering a high-performance culture
  • Project managing from an owner's perspective, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
  • Overseeing EPCM functions, ensuring effective coordination among contractors, subcontractors, and consultants
  • Monitoring contract performance, deliverables, and compliance with contractual obligations
  • Managing contract negotiations, variations, and claims to protect project interests and ensure cost-effectiveness
  • Managing contracts with contractors, subcontractors, and consultants in an EPCM environment
  • Managing key stakeholder relationships, including contractors, regulatory bodies, councils, First Peoples, community, and project sponsors
  • Overseeing technical aspects of the project in line with technical codes and standards from the design phase through construction and to commissioning
  • Managing all financial aspects of the project, including budgets, forecasts, and reporting

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • At least 10 years of experience as a Project Director (EPCM), ideally in Victoria
  • Excellent technical understanding of large-scale solar generation and battery storage
  • Demonstrated successful history of managing multidisciplinary project teams
  • Experience of Traditional Owner/Aboriginal Victorian engagement, conducting social procurement, and successful community engagement
  • A relevant tertiary qualification (Engineering or Construction Management)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our vibrant team, accelerate Victoria's renewable energy transition, and contribute to a sustainable future. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, career advancement opportunities, and a dynamic work environment that inspires leadership and entrepreneurship.



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