Join an Australian-owned renewable energy project developer backed by a leading infrastructure investor. With this strong financial backing, they are expanding quick with new high-quality projects and partnerships, developing and managing large-scale energy storage and solar projects that are utilising cutting-edge technology and accelerating the transition to a sustainable future.

Your New Role

As the Grid Development Manager, you will play a key role in the growth of the business, supporting the grid and technical delivery of utility scale energy storage and solar projects, both pre- and post- investment decision. Spearheading the Grid Development function, you will define scopes of work, manage consultants, prepare technical specifications and optimise project outcomes – balancing technical excellence with commercial success.

Key day to day responsibilities include:
Supporting project development by managing the grid connection process and approvals
Managing technical consultants to provided required studies and modelling
Engaging with NSPs and AEMO to negotiate optimised connection strategies for projects to ensure cost-effective and efficient connections
Supporting project design and technology selection analysis,



providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
Supporting EPC concept designs, scope and deliverables to ensure completeness and accuracy.

As the business and portfolio grows, as will your career development, with potential to build a small team. The role is based in their Sydney CBD office, with adaptable work arrangements available.

Your Skills & Experience

You will bring to the role:
A degree in Electrical Engineering, with CPEng or RPEQ a plus
Circa 5+ years’ experience in grid connections within the project development, NSP or consulting environments
Strong technical understanding of the RECENT or WEM, AEMO and Australian grid code requirements
Demonstrated experience operating successfully in a high-paced setting
Strong stakeholder engagement capability, particularly in managing external consultant for the delivery of design and study packages.

If the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future success of this impressive local developer is of interest, please apply or contact Nick Novak on for a confidential discussion.
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📌 Grid Development Manager City Of Sydney
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