Procurement Lead

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Squadron Energy Group Full time

About Us

Squadron Energy is Australia's leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia. With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia's clean energy future.

We are 100% Australian owned and have 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy in operation and an Australian development pipeline of 20GW. We are committed to advancing our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan as part of our ongoing efforts toward reconciliation.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the Procurement Lead is responsible for the engagement of EPC and Network Service Provider suppliers for Squadron Energy's (SQE) wind, solar and storage projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure robust, transparent, and efficient procurement are undertaken in line with project budgets and schedules.
  • Ensure that SQE's risk allocation objectives and tolerance are considered in all procurement processes.
  • Deliver procurement services across the business, including managing consultants and advisers to ensure financial close for projects.
  • Provide commercial and procurement expertise, advice, and assistance across all business units.
  • Ensure major procurements have clear procurement plans and tender evaluations.
  • Oversee negotiations on major procurement projects with external parties.
  • Engage with development and technical teams to define project requirements, specifications and key risks.
  • Oversee the development of contract schedules (technical and commercial) and coordinate drafting and review of major contracts.

About you

You will have:

  • Demonstrated experience working in Procurement or Project/Commercial Management in construction or energy/renewables sectors.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Law, Project Management, Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience negotiating complex infrastructure and finance agreements.
  • Strong understanding of the energy industry and familiarity with renewable energy technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of EPC contracts, engineering specifications, and project management concepts.
  • A current Australian driver's licence and White Card.

What's on Offer

In addition to a competitive remuneration package combined with attractive benefits, employees have the opportunity to access training and career development, and workplace flexibility. Squadron Energy also recognises the importance of diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Visit to learn more about us.

To apply

Please click on the "Apply" button above. Applications close on 6/2/2020. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter addressing the requirements to be considered for the role. Please monitor your email regarding communication on progress of your application. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.

Squadron Energy has existing relationships with recruiters. No cold calling from recruiters please.

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