Project Manager Future Grid (BESS)

We’re partnering with a well-established electrical infrastructure business delivering complex energy and utilities projects across NSW. Operating across design, construction, commissioning and handover, they have secured a strong pipeline of Future Grid work, including a multi-site BESS rollout across the region.

The role

- Lead delivery of grid-scale BESS and HV substation projects across Greater Sydney
- Office-led position focused on coordination, commercial control and stakeholder management
- Work closely with engineering, construction and commissioning teams across the full project lifecycle

Project scope

- Delivery of a 12-site BESS program across HV and MV systems
- Grid connection works for renewable and private network clients
- End-to-end delivery across design, construction and commissioning

Key responsibilities

- End-to-end project management from mobilisation through to commissioning and close-out
- Manage interfaces across substations, HV systems, battery infrastructure and grid connections
- Coordinate subcontractors, consultants and internal delivery teams
- Oversee program, cost control, variations and reporting




- Manage quality and compliance (ITPs, permits, regulatory requirements)
- Support testing, commissioning and energisation activities
- Identify and mitigate risks, resolving delivery issues and non-conformances
- Act as primary interface with clients, network authorities and stakeholders

About you

- Experience delivering energy, utilities or HV electrical infrastructure projects
- Exposure to substations, grid connections or BESS projects preferred
- Solid project controls and commercial understanding
- Confident managing multiple stakeholders and delivery partners
- Engineering or Project Management qualification preferred

Why this role

- Exposure to a 12-site BESS program across HV and MV systems within a secured long-term pipeline
- Sydney-based projects only, no FIFO or regional work
- Integrated delivery model across design, build and commissioning
- Autonomy in how you manage projects, supported by an experienced delivery team

Package

- $200K – $220K package
- Up to 15% performance-based bonus
- 6 months parental / carer’s leave
- Unlimited sick leave

📌 Project Manager BESS (Sydney)
🏢 Full House Australia
📍 Sydney