Senior Project Manager - Renewable Microgrids

An established and rapidly growing renewable energy business is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of innovative off-grid solar, battery and microgrid projects across Australia and the Pacific, based out of Darwin.

This is an opportunity to join a market leader at the forefront of the renewable energy transition, delivering complex and often industry-first projects that provide reliable, sustainable power solutions to remote communities and businesses.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to commissioning and handover, ensuring delivery is safe, commercial, on schedule and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of renewable energy and microgrid projects, ranging from $5m- $30m.
• Manage project budgets, resources, subcontractors and procurement activities
• Develop, monitor and report on project schedules and performance
• Oversee contract administration, including variations and delay management
• Coordinate closely with engineering and technical teams throughout project delivery
• Manage client, contractor and stakeholder relationships
• Liaise with government departments and regulatory authorities where required
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and in line with quality standards
• Contribute to tender submissions and future business opportunities

About You

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
• Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure, energy, utilities or renewable energy projects
• Strong commercial and contract management capability
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary project teams
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills
• Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Experience managing project schedules, budgets and reporting requirements

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Work on industry-leading renewable energy and microgrid projects
• Strong pipeline of secured work
• Career progression opportunities within a growing business
• Opportunity to play a key role in Australia's renewable energy future

This role would require a full relocation to Darwin , with assistance required for the right candidate.

If you're an experienced project professional looking to lead impactful energy projects and contribute to the transition towards sustainable power solutions, reach out to Kieran at Foundation Recruitment on  0420 727 200.