Engineering Manager - Renewable Energy Portfolio

Engineering Manager - Renewable Energy Portfolio

About the Employer

Our client is an infrastructure engineering and construction contractor delivering transport, civil and energy projects. Its teams work across design, construction and project delivery in Australia.

The Opportunity

Provide technical authority across a national portfolio of utility-scale solar, wind and battery energy projects. Melbourne is the preferred base, with Sydney also considered. Reporting to the renewables sector lead, you will oversee engineering from early concept and FEED through technology selection, grid integration and commissioning.

Your Responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical, high-voltage, civil, structural and automation engineering disciplines.
• Lead FEED and engineering deliverables across clean energy developments and EPC contracts.
• Review technologies, supplier specifications and design proposals for inverters, batteries and other major equipment.
• Work with power systems specialists, AEMO and network providers on grid studies, generator performance standards and registration.
• Provide bid teams with constructability reviews, value engineering and technical inputs.
• Direct external consultants to maintain design quality, safe design and delivery schedules.

Requirements

Skills, Education and Requirements

• A degree in electrical, renewable energy, mechanical or civil engineering; CPEng or RPEQ is highly regarded.
• At least eight years of engineering leadership on utility-scale solar, wind or BESS under EPC or design-and-construct models.
• Expertise in photovoltaic design, battery architecture, HV substations, turbines and balance of plant.
• Detailed understanding of NEM connections, AEMO generator registration and grid requirements.
• Ability to assess complex packages, manage technical risks and achieve cost-effective engineering outcomes.

Benefits

Why Join?

• Shape the technical direction of a substantial clean energy portfolio.
• Choose a Melbourne base, preferred, or Sydney.
• Work with a collaborative team supported by a global construction group.
• Competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.

How to Apply:

1. Complete the short online candidate registration form: https://zfrmz.com.au/sP3lVXadBxzQ63ExCfYZ
2. Send your resume to Anna at recruitment@multiculturalconsulting.com.au.

For confidential enquiries, please contact 0481 758 017 or email recruitment@multiculturalconsulting.com.au.