Your New Company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading renewable energy business that is expanding its development portfolio across Australia. Supported by solid investors and a growing pipeline of large scale solar and battery projects, the company is helping drive Australia's clean energy transformation. You will be part of a high performing and forward thinking team that values initiative, accountability, and collaboration.
Your New Role
As Development Manager, you will lead renewable energy projects from early stage concept through to investment approval and handover to delivery. You will manage all aspects of project development including site identification, feasibility, environmental assessments, planning approvals, grid connections, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Manage projects through all stages of development from concept to financial close
Conduct feasibility studies, due diligence, and risk assessments to support investment decisions
Coordinate planning approvals and environmental permitting processes
Liaise with network service providers, regulators, and planning authorities on grid connections
Collaborate with internal teams across engineering, finance, legal, and delivery
Build and maintain relationships with landowners,



councils, and community stakeholders
Manage budgets, forecasts, and business cases to ensure strategic and commercial alignment
Your Experience
5 to 8 years of experience in renewable energy or infrastructure project development
Strong understanding of environmental and planning frameworks, and grid connection processes
Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary development activities to investment readiness
Strong commercial acumen and familiarity with project finance metrics such as IRR and NPV
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills
A proactive, outcome-driven mindset and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Project Management
Services for Renewable Energy and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia – A$130,******-A$150,****** (Posted 2 weeks ago)
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📌 Development Manager - Renewables (New South Wales)
🏢 West Recruitment Consulting
📍 New South Wales