Location: Brisbane or Melbourne
An international renewable energy developer is looking for a Junior Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across Australia. This is an ideal opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the energy industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the engineering team in the design, development, and delivery of large-scale solar and BESS projects
- Assist with grid connection studies, electrical design reviews, and technical documentation
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and equipment suppliers to coordinate technical inputs
- Monitor progress during construction and support commissioning activities as required
- Ensure compliance with Australian electrical standards, safety regulations, and project specifications
- Contribute to internal reporting, drawing reviews, and project documentation
About You:
- Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- 1–3 years of experience in the renewable energy, power, or infrastructure sectors (solar/BESS experience advantageous)
- Solid understanding of electrical systems and relevant Australian standards
- Strong analytical and communication skills, with attention to detail
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn from senior engineers and project managers
This is a career-building role within a supportive team environment, offering exposure to high-profile renewable energy projects and opportunities for long-term progression.
To apply: Send your CV to info@whitcombe.com.au
Location: Brisbane or Melbourne
A leading international renewable energy developer is seeking an experienced Engineering and Construction Manager to join their Australian team. With a strong pipeline of utility-scale solar and BESS projects across the country, this role offers the chance to shape project outcomes from early-stage development through to construction and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical input during project development, including site assessments, layout design, and grid connection strategy
- Lead engineering and construction activities across multiple utility-scale renewable energy projects
- Manage EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and other key delivery partners
- Oversee project design reviews and ensure alignment with commercial and regulatory requirements
- Drive project delivery timelines, budgets, and technical outcomes across the full project lifecycle
- Ensure compliance with all relevant Australian engineering, environmental, and safety standards
- Collaborate cross-functionally with development, commercial, and operations teams
About You:
- Extensive experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects in Australia, ideally solar and BESS
- Solid understanding of project development processes, including early-stage engineering, permitting, and grid connection
- Strong technical background in engineering, project delivery, or construction management
- Proven ability to manage consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders
- Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
This is a senior position within a growing local team, offering the opportunity to contribute across the full lifecycle of energy projects and play a key role in the clean energy transition.
To apply: Send your CV to info@whitcombe.com.au
Location: Brisbane or Melbourne
A global renewable energy developer is seeking an experienced Delivery Project Manager to oversee the execution of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across Australia. This role is central to ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget — from notice to proceed through to commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of solar and BESS projects, managing scope, schedule, and budget across multiple workstreams
- Coordinate and manage EPC contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure delivery milestones are achieved
- Monitor construction progress, manage risk, and implement mitigation strategies as needed
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and environmental obligations throughout the construction phase
- Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders during project execution
- Work closely with development, engineering, procurement, and operations teams to ensure alignment across the project lifecycle
- Support grid connection, testing, and commissioning processes in coordination with relevant network service providers
About You:
- Proven experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar and/or BESS) in Australia
- Strong background in construction/project management with a solid understanding of EPC delivery models
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Familiarity with Australian HSE regulations, grid connection requirements, and construction standards
- Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related field
This is a high-impact role for a capable project manager looking to take ownership of major infrastructure projects and contribute to Australia’s clean energy future.
To apply: Send your CV to info@whitcombe.com.au