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Development Manager

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  • Posted
  • SA
  • Full-time
About the company:
Join a forward-thinking renewable energy developer driving Australia’s clean energy transition. This is a pivotal role where you’ll lead projects from early-stage concept through to financial close, shaping a diverse portfolio of wind, solar PV, and BESS developments—with future opportunities in green hydrogen.

About the Role:
As a Development Manager, you will take ownership of projects across the full development lifecycle, bringing them from site identification and feasibility through approvals, commercial structuring, and into delivery readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end development of wind, solar PV & BESS projects from inception to FID/financial close
  • Identify/select sites, run technical, environmental & commercial feasibility, and secure land access
  • Manage approvals (planning, environmental, cultural heritage) and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Lead stakeholder engagement with government, communities & landholders to maintain social licence
  • Coordinate consultants, internal teams, budgets, risk, procurement, and mentor team members
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience in renewable energy project development (wind highly regarded)
  • Strong understanding of Australian planning and approvals pathways
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
  • Commercial acumen with experience supporting project financing and delivery
Benefits:
  • Work on high-impact, utility-scale renewable projects
  • Be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team
  • Hybrid working environment with flexibility
  • Opportunity to shape Australia’s renewable energy future