Renewable Energy Project Manager

7 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Jacobs Full time

About Us

Jacobs is a leading global provider of professional, technical, and scientific services. We deliver innovative solutions for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing.

Your Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Renewable Energy Engineer – Wind to join our ANZ team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing consultancy services in ANZ, with a local focus on wind energy, while also supporting solar and BESS projects.

Main Responsibilities

Develop Jacobs' capabilities and reputation in Australia & New Zealand, with support to Asia;Represent Jacobs at key thought leadership events;Deliver technically excellent engineering consultancy services;Fundamentally lead the delivery of renewable energy projects, ensuring they meet client expectations and business goals;Mentor and facilitate the technical development of more junior resources to meet market requirements;Engage with high performers in a team environment to facilitate knowledge sharing and coaching;Support business development, with a focus on renewable generation and help win opportunities;Work collaboratively with the Team Leader, Section Leader, and Geographic Leader to achieve mutual work/business goals.

Key Requirements

A degree in renewable energy, engineering or a related field;Proven experience in wind energy project development, particularly in early-stage projects;Strong technical knowledge of wind turbine technology, wind farm layout design and optimisation, wind resource assessment, and energy yield analysis;Familiarity with balance of plant requirements on wind farm projects;Proficiency in windPRO, WAsP, or other wind engineering software;Excellent articulation and communication skills, including report writing and presentation;Analytical skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

A personal network within the renewable energy sector across ANZ;Delivery of technical due diligence services, including reviewing technical documentation and authoring relevant report sections;Delivery of technical advisory services, including owner's engineering (OE), lender's technical advisor (LTA), and independent engineer (IE);Familiarity with contracting approaches for construction of wind and other projects;Experience in wind monitoring campaign planning and execution;Participation in stakeholder engagement, including presentation of technical matters to non-technical audiences;Early-stage solar and/or BESS project development;Technical knowledge of solar and/or BESS technology, including balance of system;Proficiency in PVsyst or other solar engineering software.

About Our Culture

At Jacobs, we value collaboration, inclusivity, and safety. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between office and remote locations. We strive to create a culture where you can be your authentic self, with opportunities for growth and development.



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