Job Description
Grid Connection Project Manager | BESS & Renewable Energy
n
Open to All Australia | Up to $220,000 + Super | Hybird
n
About The Company
n
Our client is a global energy storage technology company developing advanced battery systems and integrated energy storage solutions.
n
Grid Connection Project Manager | BESS & Renewable Energy
n
Open to All Australia | Up to $220,000 + Super | Hybird
n
About The Company
n
Our client is a global energy storage technology company developing advanced battery systems and integrated energy storage solutions.
n
With a growing Australian project portfolio, the business is expanding its local delivery capability to support utility-scale BESS projects and their integration into the Australian electricity network.
n
About The Role
n
We are seeking a Grid Connection Project Manager to support the successful delivery and grid integration of utility-scale BESS projects across Australia.
n
The role requires strong project management capability combined with an understanding of Australian grid connection requirements or substantial AC-side project experience.
n
Working with engineering teams, customers, contractors and project partners, you will manage grid-related project interfaces and support projects through to commissioning and handover.
n
Key Responsibilities
n
Grid Connection Delivery
n
n
Manage grid connection and AC-side activities across utility-scale BESS projects.
n
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules and key connection milestones.
n
Coordinate project requirements across engineering, construction and commissioning teams.
n
Monitor progress and proactively resolve grid-related project delivery issues.
n
n
Project Management & Controls
n
n
Manage schedule, quality, cost, risk and stakeholder requirements across assigned projects.
n




Identify connection and project delivery risks and coordinate mitigation actions.
n
Track project KPIs, milestones and outstanding actions.
n
Ensure activities are aligned with relevant Australian project and connection requirements.
n
n
Stakeholder & Interface Management
n
n
Coordinate with customers, contractors, engineering teams and relevant external project stakeholders.
n
Manage interfaces between the BESS solution, AC-side infrastructure and wider project scope.
n
Maintain transparent communication across internal and external stakeholders.
n
Support broader project delivery and future BESS opportunities in the Australian market.
n
n
Skills & Experience
n
n
Approximately 5+ years of project or engineering experience within grid connection, BESS, renewable energy, electrical infrastructure or related power projects.
n
Strong understanding of Australian grid connection requirements or substantial AC-side project experience.
n
Demonstrated project management capability across schedule, risk, stakeholders and delivery.
n
Experience coordinating engineering, construction and commissioning activities.
n
Strong stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
n
Genuine understanding of the Australian energy and project delivery environment.
n
Degree qualification in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration or a related discipline.
n
Chinese language capability would be advantageous but is not essential.
n
n
What's on Offer
n
n
Base salary of AU$180,000-$220,000 plus superannuation.
n
Opportunity to work on utility-scale BESS and grid connection projects.
n
Direct reporting line to the Australia Project Director.
n
Exposure to a global energy storage business expanding its Australian operations.
n
Bonus may be considered for suitable candidates on a case-by-case basis.
n

📌 Grid Connection Project Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 BrillianTalent
📍 New South Wales