Stand-Alone Bess Project Developer - Australia

Join a dynamic global team pioneering solar and BESS projects for sustainability.

Joining one of the industry’s most established energy project development teams provides an opportunity to contribute to the development of renewable energy assets.
Prospective team members can expect a dynamic and fulfilling role within a team that embodies an entrepreneurial spirit, pushing the boundaries of an evolving energy landscape.
This position involves supporting the development team throughout the full lifecycle of utility-scale grid-connected BESS projects in Australia.
Key Responsibilities

• Support early-stage pipeline development, identifying new development prospects using internal tools.
• Conduct site screening and engage with landowners, assisting in negotiating land-related agreements.
• Support development workstreams with internal business units, providing site-specific inputs for technical optimization, layout designs, payments, lease document reviews, etc.
• Build relationships and troubleshoot project issues with external parties, including network operators.
• Evaluate opportunities for site-specific value enhancement, assessing solar projects for BESS co-location possibilities.
• Run financial models to assess returns on multiple projects, conducting sensitivity analysis on investments.
• Conduct market research on solar and storage market trends, policy updates, route to market options.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, ideally in engineering or finance.
• Master's in finance/engineering preferred but not necessary.
• Three years of experience in renewables, infrastructure, investment, or the energy sector.
• Knowledge of the renewables industry and power markets.
• Flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude for a close-knit, fast-paced, and hardworking team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Works well in a deadline-driven environment.
• Analytical with numerical ability.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the renewable energy sector.
• A dynamic, innovative, and collaborative work environment.
• Career development and growth opportunities within our client's organization.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to the following contact:
Ivan Pignataro | Director
D’Arcy Weil
St James Building, Mezzanine
555 Bourke Street, Naarm Country, Melbourne VIC 3000
T: +61 3 9999 7409
M: 0416 507 856
E: ivan@darcyweil.com
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. They welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background or identity.
Join our client in making a sustainable future a reality. Apply today!