Technical Director

4 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia GHD Full time

Unlock your potential in the future energy sector

GHD is seeking a seasoned Technical Director to lead our Northern NSW Energy Team, based in Newcastle.

This role will work with the broader enterprise to service clients and deliver projects in the power sector across the full project lifecycle, with a focus on renewable energy generation and energy storage.

As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the continued decarbonisation and modernisation of the power system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Scoping, leading and contributing technical expertise to pre-feasibility, feasibility studies and concept designs for renewable power generation and energy storage projects
  • Leading and overseeing the output of relevant project teams to achieve project milestones and objectives
  • Contributing to the development of GHD's knowledge and skills in power generation engineering including renewable energy and storage development, design, construction, operation and maintenance
  • Effectively communicating with stakeholders, including clients, vendors and internal teams

Requirements:

  • Formal qualifications in electrical, mechanical, chemical or renewable engineering (BEng or equivalent acceptable to Engineers Australia). CPEng and RPEQ are desirable
  • Curiosity, a willingness to learn and adaptability
  • Experience in the design and implementation of renewables or storage projects, including solar, wind, PHES and/or BESS
  • Experience performing energy yield assessments for solar PV or wind projects (desirable)
  • 7-10 years' of relevant experience in power generation projects (in a consultancy, development, contractor or an OEM role)

What we offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • A commitment to diversity and inclusion

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