Senior Renewable Development Project Manager

Neoen; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Neoen Australia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end renewable energy development projects from concept to notice-to-proceed. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, engage with landholders, regulators and communities, and develop robust construction schedules and budgets to deliver solar, wind or storage assets on time and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, risk management, and stakeholder engagement skills across a fast-growing energy transition

Responsibilities

• Support/Lead all phases of renewable project development including site identification, feasibility studies, permitting, and pre-construction activities.
• Engage with landholders, stakeholders, planning authorities, project owners, Traditional Owners and the wider local community.
• Conduct site feasibility assessments including resource analysis, environmental constraints, and network constraints.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using advanced project management tools, identifying critical path activities and potential risks.
• Coordinate between internal teams, external contractors, TNSPs, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on technical design optimization, equipment selection, and construction methodologies.
• Lead regular project meetings and provide reporting on project status and milestones.
• Oversee preliminary and detailed engineering design phases with external consultants.
• Develop comprehensive construction schedules and resource allocation plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections.
• Track permit conditions and ensure ongoing compliance throughout project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular project risk assessments and update mitigation strategies.
• Monitor market conditions affecting project economics and timeline, and develop and maintain project financial assumptions.

Job description

Neoen Australia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end renewable energy development projects from concept to notice-to-proceed. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, engage with landholders, regulators and communities, and develop robust construction schedules and budgets to deliver solar, wind or storage assets on time and within budget.

The role requires strong leadership, risk management, and stakeholder engagement skills across a fast-growing energy transition