Project Manager - Development

Project Manager - Development
TGEN Band 4 Senior Manager Admin Remuneration Package $163,835 - $189,605 (Including salary $147,599 - $170,815 + superannuation)
Commercial and Business Development
Ongoing vacancy in Darwin

At Territory Generation, we align everything we do with our FIRST values of Focus, Integrity, Respect, Safety and Teamwork.  It's what makes Territory Generation a great place to work.

TGen is the Northern Territory’s trusted and respected energy services business and its largest wholesale electricity generator, owning and operating eight power stations.

We reliably provide wholesale electricity and essential system services to support the Territory’s major population centres using gas, diesel, solar and battery energy storage technologies.

Our focus is to responsibly transition our fleet to advance the provision of sustainable energy solutions in support of the Northern Territory Government.

Your New Role:

Territory Generation has commenced an exciting period of change to support the achievement of the NT Government objectives of 50% renewable by 2030 and zero net emissions by 2050.

With initial capital investment underway in a new BESS and fast start gas turbine in Darwin, the transition of our business has begun and is now accelerating into implementation and further optimisation.

The Commercial group in Territory generation is responsible for the following functional areas, of our power generation business:

• Energy purchase and sale
• New Business
• Portfolio management
• Major Projects development
• Market participation, including bidding, nomination and energy product development

As the Project Manager- Development, you will support facilitates project development activities and coordination of projects incorporating renewable, enabling and existing technologies aimed at meeting customer requirements and improving sustainable business outcomes for Territory Generation.

Your accountabilities include:

• Development and management of strategic projects from concept through to final investment decision, including technical and economic feasibility analysis, navigating internal and external approval processes, and procurement and contracting.
• Manage technical, commercial and legal advisors to undertake analysis and develop implementation business cases for agreed opportunities including risk and options analysis.
• Lead the response to expression of interest and tender requests for commercial opportunities that align with Territory Generation’s strategic direction as they arise.
• Lead Project risk / opportunity reviews, assist in evaluation of identified risks / opportunities and, with the delivery Project Manager, develop and agree strategies and management plans with internal functions to mitigate identified risks and maximise identified opportunities.
• Support the development and delivery of innovative new opportunities for business growth.
• Management of commercial opportunities to completion as required using the TGen project management and opportunity frameworks.

Your skills & experience:

• Demonstrated ability to comprehend commercial, economics and engineering elements of generation and energy sector.
• Qualifications in project management.
• Proven ability to provide professional advice on the development of energy projects and products to deliver strategic business outcomes.
• Possess a high level of initiative and self-motivation, as well as having effective time management skills and the discretion to manage confidential information.
• Well-developed commercial awareness and business acumen, with high level proven conceptual, analytical, risk management, planning and problem solving skills.
• An understanding of technical codes, standards and proven ability to deliver quality outcomes in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Experience in the preparation of project objectives, scopes, schedules, cost estimation, cash flows and cost management, with a proven ability to deliver high quality outcomes within competing timeframes.
• Effective written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact effectively with different stakeholders and people of diverse cultures.

Desirable skills & experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in commerce, finance, economics or engineering.
• Contract management qualifications.
• Knowledge of thermal and renewable energy, energy markets (incl. regulation) and related technologies
• Experience in Solar PV, BESS, Wind, Microgrids and standalone power systems will be advantageous.

This is an ongoing contract and requires Australian Citizenship/Permanent Residency or other eligible visa type to be able to work in Australia full time.

This position is a residential role based in Darwin. Relocation assistance may be available.

For further information about this vacancy please contact: Rebecca McKenzie on 0417 853 *** or ***************@territorygeneration.com.au 

Quote vacancy number: 50743
Closing date: 07.05.2024

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search