EDP Australia is the main subsidiary of EDP Group, a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind producers. With its headquarters in Singapore, EDP APAC is the leading sustainable development hub for the Asia Pacific region with activities across nine different markets. Our activities are focused on the design, development, management, and operation of renewable energy sources, namely solar, wind, as well as new technologies such as storage.

EDP is a global energy group leading the Energy Transition, Innovation and Sustainability. Using the technology of the future, we create solutions highly focused on the needs of our people and our customers, never neglecting our role and contributions to society. To achieve our goals, we aim to attract diverse people with high potential through the professional opportunities we create.

Join us to be part of a renewable energy leader that reinvests in society through sustainable projects and social as well as cultural causes. You will have the opportunity to actively participate in our global transformation, by changing tomorrow now.

Summary:

This role reports to the Head of E&C; Australia and supports the full delivery cycle of EDP Renewables' Australian solar, wind and battery storage projects: from Investment Memo and/or start of EPC tender up to the handover to Operations & Maintenance, while supporting all the activities in between (pre-construction, construction, commissioning).

The role helps ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, on target in terms of Health, Safety, Setting and Quality, in accordance with the Company Business Plan and E&C; Department requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Support the Head of E&C; Australia across pre-FID and early-development phases of solar, wind and BESS projects, including CAPEX estimation, benchmarking and risk allowances
- Work with Engineering to optimise design and analyse potential solutions to reduce CAPEX while maintaining overall project quality




- Contribute construction input to investment decisions and constructability reviews
- Support EOI/RFP evaluation, technical leadership during tendering, and bid evaluation and negotiation
- Coordinate effective handover from Development/Engineering into Construction

Construction Phase (Execution & Control)

- Support full accountability for HSE, Quality, Cost and Schedule across active construction sites
- Maintain and update Construction Management Plans and portfolio-wide schedules (e.g. MS Project)
- Monitor and control budget, schedule and risk across multiple concurrent projects
- Support contractor performance management, claims and compliance
- Coordinate interfaces across EPC contractors, equipment suppliers and subcontractors
- Support change order review and approval with strict governance
- Provide construction management coverage across the portfolio as priorities shift between projects

Commissioning & Pre-Operations

- Support commissioning and operational testing activities
- Track punch list closure and compliance verification
- Support contractor close-out and Take Over Certificates
- Support handover of projects to Operations & Maintenance

Stakeholder & Interface Management

- Manage relationships with internal engineering, procurement, legal and finance teams
- Manage relationships with external EPC contractors, equipment suppliers, lenders and consultants
- Ensure structured communication and reporting across the portfolio

Technical & Due Diligence Support

- Support technical due diligence for new project acquisitions and FID processes
- Provide construction feedback to engineering and design to reduce delivery risk
- Support design and constructability optimisation
- Support development of construction standards and best practices across the Australian portfolio
- Capture and apply lessons learned across projects

Compliance & Governance

- Ensure compliance with HSE and regulatory standards across all supported projects
- Maintain documentation and audit readiness

Requirements:

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📌 Construction Manager, Australia (Sydney)
🏢 Edp Renovaveis Servicios Financieros
📍 Sydney