POSITION DESCRIPTION

Area: Project Delivery

Line Management: Project Manager

Role: Principal’s Representative – Site Manager – WIND

Location: Site based – Badgingarra, WA, FIFO / DIDO

Employment: Contract role for duration of project construction

Clean Energy, Clear Vision

Atmos Renewables is powering a sustainable future for Australia. We are driving the energy transition through developing, delivering, operating and responsibly investing in clean energy for the long term. We are committed to achieving positive environmental outcomes and lasting relationships with local communities.

We work together with Integrity, Safety, Courage & Humility.

Position Description: Principal’s Representative – Site Manager (WIND / Renewable Projects)

Role Purpose The Principal’s Representative – Site Manager acts as the Principal’s on-site representative, providing independent oversight, monitoring and reporting of all construction activities across WIND, BESS and/or Solar projects.

The role is focused on maintaining visibility of site progress, verifying that works are delivered safely and in accordance with contractual, technical and regulatory requirements, and supporting informed decision-making by the Principal.

This role does not direct or control the Contractor’s means, methods or sequencing of work. Responsibility for construction execution remains with the Principal Contractor.

The role will support a large-scale Wind project (Parron Wind Farm) located in Western Australia, with the chance to transition to other Wind, BESS, or Solar projects thereafter. The role oversees two work fronts: a Wind EPC scope and D&C; terminal station, located side by side.

This role is site-based and operates on a 2:1 roster, subject to final confirmation.

Key Responsibilities

Site Oversight and Interface Management

– Act as the Principal’s on-site representative across all construction activities from mobilisation through to practical completion.

– Provide continuous site visibility to the Principal, including progress, risks, constraints and emerging issues across all work fronts.

– Monitor site activities across civil, mechanical, electrical and commissioning scopes and assess alignment with approved plans and schedules.

– Monitor progress against the baseline schedule and highlight deviations, risks and potential recovery measures.

– Interface with landowners, council, community and First Nations stakeholders on behalf of the Principal.

– Manage and support coordination of interfaces between EPC Contractor,



D&C; Contractor and Network Service Provider.

– Review site activities against IFC drawings, method statements, ITPs, specifications and contractual requirements, and report any discrepancies.

– Maintain accurate and detailed site records, including photographic/drone and written progress documentation.

– Provide regular reporting to the Principal’s project team and management on progress, risks and key issues.

– Participate in site meetings (including pre-start and SIMOPS) and ensure visibility of actions and outcomes to the Principal team.

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Oversight

– Promote a strong safety culture aligned with the Principal’s expectations and project objectives.

– Monitor and report on the Principal Contractor’s compliance with WHS legislation, HSE plans and contractual obligations.

– Observe implementation of SWMS, JSAs and Permit to Work systems, and highlight deficiencies or risks.

– Participate in and/or observe site safety inspections and audits, and report findings to the Principal.

– Monitor incident reporting and investigation processes, including HSE oversight of investigation monitoring and processes in consultation with WHS, and ensure timely escalation to the Principal.

– Log and follow up on incidents in Principal’s Safety System: Safety Culture.

– Verify that environmental controls (e.g. erosion, sediment, waste, noise, dust, spill prevention) are implemented and maintained.

– Monitor compliance with approvals, permits and environmental management plans.

– Escalate reportable incidents and significant risks to the Principal promptly.

Quality Assurance Oversight

– Monitor compliance with project quality management systems and frameworks.

– Review Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and provide comments and recommendations to the Principal.

– Observe inspections and testing activities to confirm works meet required standards.

– Monitor non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions and close-out status.

– Support visibility of quality documentation and records required for handover.

Reporting and Stakeholder Management





– Provide daily and weekly reporting including progress updates, look-ahead activities, HSE performance, constraints, procurement/delivery status and key risks.

– Maintain clear and timely communication between the Principal and site stakeholders.

– Track and communicate key interface issues across civil, electrical, mechanical, electrical and commissioning teams.

– Ensure timely visibility of contractor commitments, actions and emerging risks to the Principal.

– Support coordination and alignment across project stakeholders without assuming delivery responsibility.

Construction Oversight

– Review constructability, sequencing and temporary works from a Principal’s oversight perspective.

– Verify that construction activities align with engineering drawings, specifications and applicable codes and standards.

– Track RFIs, field changes and variations, ensuring appropriate visibility and escalation to the Principal.

– Monitor commissioning and energisation readiness and provide status updates to the Principal.

– Provide insights and observations to support construction strategy, risk mitigation and decision-making.

Required Experience

– Minimum 20 years’ experience in construction, site supervision, or site-based project roles.

– Demonstrated experience on utility-scale renewable energy or power infrastructure projects, wind experience essential.

– Experience working across multidisciplinary construction environments and contractor interfaces.

– Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure construction and commissioning processes.

– Strong HSE awareness and confidence to identify and escalate issues.

Required Qualifications

– Relevant certificate or degree in construction, engineering or related discipline.

– Qualification or certification in Work Health & Safety.

– Exposure to quality management systems and practices.

– Current training such as First Aid, Fire Warden, or equivalent (desirable).

Cultural & Personality Fit

– Pragmatic, outcomes-focused, with attention to detail.

– Proactive in identifying risks, issues and improvement opportunities.

– Confident communicator with the ability to engage across a wide range of stakeholders towards an optimal outcome.

– Able to operate effectively in a site-based environment with a high degree of accountability.

– Able to solve complex problems.

– Collaborative, respectful and aligned with a high-performing project delivery culture.

📌 Site Manager (Western Australia)
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