About the Company
AGL Energy is one of Australia’s leading integrated energy companies, committed to creating a sustainable energy future. We are at the forefront of the energy transition, investing in renewable energy projects and innovative solutions to power homes and businesses across the nation. Join us in shaping a cleaner, greener tomorrow.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Lead to drive strategic projects within our growing portfolio. This role is pivotal in identifying, evaluating, and executing new renewable energy initiatives, focusing on projects that align with AGL’s long-term sustainability goals. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from concept to commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the identification, assessment, and development of new renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage).
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and financial modeling for potential projects.
- Manage the entire project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with landowners, government agencies, community groups, and industry partners.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, contractors, and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and environmental standards.
- Provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor and develop junior project team members.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 8 years) in renewable energy project development and management.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (solar PV, wind turbines, battery storage).
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects from inception to completion.
- Excellent financial modeling, risk assessment, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Business, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MBA, Renewable Energy Engineering).
- PMP or other recognised project management certification.
- Experience with Australian energy markets and regulatory frameworks.
- Knowledge of grid connection processes and network infrastructure.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Generous superannuation contributions.
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable).
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Access to cutting-edge renewable energy technologies and projects.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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