Principal / Director – Infrastructure Advisory (Energy Focus)

Location: Sydney or Interstate | Package circa $300k+ | Confidential Appointment

Aequalis Consulting is partnering with a well-established advisory business to appoint a senior leader into its infrastructure advisory practice, with a focus on the energy sector.

This is a career-defining opportunityfor an experienced advisory or energy sector skilled to step into a role with real influence — shaping major investment decisions, advising senior stakeholders, and contributing to the next phase of growth.

The Opportunity

Joining an established and highly respected advisory platform, you will play a key role in:

- Leading complex advisory engagementsacross energy, including renewables, utilities, and broader infrastructure

- Shaping investment strategies, program delivery approaches, and commercial outcomes

- Driving strategic pursuits and major client opportunitieswithin the energy sector

- Advising senior stakeholders across government, utilities, developers, and investors

- Building and mentoring a high-performing, multidisciplinary team

This role offers a strong blend of strategic advisory, delivery leadership, and market-facing responsibility.

Why Consider This Role

- Influence critical energy outcomes– contribute to major projects supporting energy transition and infrastructure investment

- Established platform, growth phase– robust foundations with clear ambition in energy advisory





- Leadership scope– autonomy to shape your portfolio, clients, and team

- Flexible location– open to high-calibre interstate candidates

- Culture that matters– cooperative, pragmatic, and low-ego

About You

You are a senior leader with deep exposure to the energy and/or infrastructure sector, bringing:

- Significant experience (typically 20+ years) across advisory, consulting, utilities, or major project environments

- A track record of delivering complex engagements and influencing key investment or policy decisions

- Demonstrated ability to build trusted client relationships and contribute to winning work

- Experience leading and developing teams in high-performance environments

- The credibility to operate at senior levels across government, regulators, and private sector organisations

Candidates from both consulting/advisory backgrounds and senior client-side energy rolesare encouraged to explore this opportunity.

The Impact You’ll Make

Success in this role will be defined by your ability to:

- Deliver high‑quality, commercially sound advisory outcomesin energy and infrastructure

- Strengthen and expand client relationships and future opportunities

- Grow the organisation’s presence as a trusted advisor in the energy sector

- Build a team aligned to long‑term growth and capability

Confidential Enquiry

This appointment is being managed on a strictly confidential basis.

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📌 Principal / Director – Infrastructure Advisory (Energy Focus) (City of Sydney)
🏢 Aequalis Consulting
📍 City of Sydney