Chief Business Development Officer - Renewable Energy

We are working closely with a global power company who has assets on the ground in Australia and is looking to establish an office to further develop their Renewable Energy portfolio. The client is seeking an experience Chief Business Development Officer to drive new opportunities in the Renewable Energy industry in Australia working closely with the global Chief Business Development Officer you will be the first point of call for all new brownfiled and greenfield opportunities.  Reporting to the local CEO the Chief Business Development Officer will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, securing and deliverying investment opportunities in Australia. Using your already established newtwork accross IPPs, investors, banks, market service providers etc along with your Business Development experience in both brownfield and greenfield power assets, you'll work with the local executive team with the support of the gobal business to grow the Renewable Energy portfolio here in Australia.Requirements

• 15+ years in Business Development with 10 of those in Renewable Energy.
• University degree in relevant field and an MBA is desired.
• Extensive leadership skills at executive or general management level.
• Understand the complexities of the energy market locally and internationally.
• Previous experience in a large global business highly desired.
• Strong commercial accumen especially within M&As.
• A strong local network with lenders, investers and other stakeholders within the power industry.
• Strong contract negotiation skills with EPCs and O&M services.
• Ability to build strong relationships.

Benefits

• Be a part of a newly established team in Australia.
• Build a legacy within the Renewable Energy industry.
• Remuneration package + Bonus
• Genuine Hybrid working model.
• Be a part of a global energy business.

About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 2001, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 40 countries, 100+ offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
#SCR-chris-minehanHow to apply

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Chris Minehan on c.minehan@brunel.net or +61 477 297 722.