Hunter Philips Executive Search provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Hunter Philips Executive Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$200,000.00/yr - A$250,000.00/yrThe Company:Our client is committed to delivering large-scale onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage solutions. Backed by a global leader in renewable energy investments, they are working to establish new wind and solar generation projects.The Role:The role is an addition to the Australian team based in Melbourne. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project development and be able to create a plan of action which will consider a fixed timeline and evaluate risks. This individual should also have experience managing people and be an effective communicator.Responsibilities:Identify high quality sites of scale for new renewable energy projects.Build strong partnerships with landowners and corporate landholders to unlock additional sites and help increase community investment.Manage landholder relationships and negotiation of landowner agreements.Review and negotiate all contracts applicable to the project with a focus on pre-construction including PPA, environmental contracts, grid connection plus all other important elements of the project.Confidently liaise with lawyers regarding contract matters and reviews/amendments applicable.Manage project development activities to achieve development and grid connection approval until financial close of the project.Working with communities and stakeholders to ensure development success and excellence in community engagement.Manage project meetings with the allocated project team across different business units.Acting as the key contact for internal departments including Engineering & Construction, Legal and Finance.Actively engage with key project stakeholders, including landowners, local authorities and AEMO.The Person:3 years plus experience in a Project Development Manager role within the renewable energy industry in Australia.Essential is an experienced Project Developer who has demonstrated experience in contract negotiation skills; a background in contract administration will be favoured highly.A deep and thorough understanding of contracts with a high attention to detail across all aspects of a project.Project management experience including managing budgets and timelines.Experience of leading projects into the construction phase.An ability to multi-task and step into other duties of the project as required.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.Tertiary qualified with Bachelor's degree qualification in Engineering, Planning, Environment, or other relevant field.Full working rights in Australia.For more information about the opportunity and a confidential career discussion, get in touch via the contact details below:Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionProject Management, Strategy/Planning, and EngineeringIndustriesServices for Renewable Energy and Utilities
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