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Project Manager - BESS

Sydney, NSW

Posted

Full Time

200k/year - 230k/year

Lead the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects that are transforming Australia's energy network. Join a nationally recognised EPC contractor with a growing pipeline of renewable energy infrastructure and take ownership of major projects from contract award through to commissioning. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking to deliver complex, high-value energy projects.

About the Company

Our client is a leading electrical infrastructure provider delivering end-to-end EPC and asset management solutions across Australia's energy sector. With strong financial backing, national delivery capability and extensive in-house engineering expertise, the business delivers complex renewable energy, transmission and electrical infrastructure projects while fostering a collaborative, safety-focused and high-performance culture.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing utility-scale BESS, renewable energy or electrical EPC projects.

  • Strong understanding of HV electrical infrastructure, substations and grid connection requirements.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, contracts, programmes and commercial outcomes.

  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering, procurement and construction teams.

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.


What’s on Offer

  • Remuneration up to $230,000 per year inclusive of super + car + up to 15% at-risk bonus

  • Upto 15% at-risk bonus

  • Lead nationally significant BESS EPC projects

  • Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing infrastructure business

  • Collaborative leadership team with strong technical capability

  • Secure pipeline of major renewable energy and power infrastructure projects

Ritu Shripad

0468 175 360

ritu.shripad@people8.com.au

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