EBOP Package Manager

Overview

Lead development and delivery of electrical infrastructure for renewable energy projects.

Key Responsibilities

• commissioning
• system design
• procurement
• bop development
• project management
• compliance

Tasks

You will be responsible for full commercial, technical, and strategic accountability for electrical works development, including electrical reticulation, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), overhead transmission lines, substations, protection systems, PLC/SCADA, and associated electrical infrastructure. This role requires strong project management skills, contract documentation preparation, vendor relationship management, electrical engineering expertise, and commissioning leadership capabilities. -Coordinate with the Asset Development Director and Project Director on overall project strategy and FID preparation activities. -Develop comprehensive commissioning strategies and procedures. -Oversee design and development of electrical system architectures, including single line diagrams, protection schemes, and BESS integration designs. -Develop procurement, contracting, and execution strategies that provide cost certainty and execution confidence. -Manage package scope development and optimization through value engineering and stakeholder consultation. -Ensure compliance with project specifications, Australian standards, regulatory requirements, and FID technical criteria. -Support the Grid and Electrical Engineering team across technical development and design optimization. -Develop the Electrical Balance of Plant package to FID-ready status, including scope definition, cost estimation, execution strategy, procurement, and risk assessment. -Lead procurement processes, including tendering, contractor selection, and commercial framework establishment.

Requirements

• electrical engineering
• project management
• bess construction
• electrical procurement
• leadership
• problem solving

What You Bring

This role can be based at any of SQE's East Coast offices and will require travel to project sites. To Apply Squadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. If you want to make a meaningful difference in this world then we encourage you to take the next steps: * Submit your updated resume outling your relevant experience to date. * Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role.Please NoteAppointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered, and no fees will be paid for such submissions. We are seeking an experienced EBOP Package Manager to lead the development and preparation of all electrical infrastructure supporting the main plant facilities for Financial Investment Decision (FID) and ongoing management through execution and commissioning phases. -Strong knowledge of electrical standards, grid codes, and electrical safety requirements. -Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. -Proficiency in project management software and cost estimation tools. -Experience in BESS construction and commissioning. -Excellent communication and negotiation skills. -Experience with electrical procurement, including transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and monitoring equipment. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Project Management Accreditation. -Master's degree in Engineering, Management, Renewable Energy, or Project Management (desirable). -Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing multidisciplinary teams. -Experience with electrical balance of plant systems, including substations, overhead lines, electrical reticulation, and protection systems. -Driver's Licence. -Proven track record in Project Management from concept through to FID.

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About Squadron Energy

-Rapidly scaled renewable capacity after 2022 acquisition, becoming Australia’s largest clean energy platform. -Backing from Tattarang and Andrew Forrest. -Uungula Wind Farm (414 MW, 69 turbines) construction began in early 2024. -Clarke Creek hub—a $3 billion dual wind-solar-storage project powering 330,000 homes. -Advancing Port Kembla LNG import terminal and dual-fuel power station in NSW. -Pioneering Koorakee Energy Park with 1 GW wind, solar, and battery capacity each. -Minority stakes in Sun Cable and Windlab for technological diversity. -Weaves together full clean energy spectrum from wind farms to LNG terminals and hydrogen-ready power stations. -Combines fast-tracked gas infrastructure with renewable projects to shape Australia’s energy future.

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Security Clearance

-appointment subject to reference checks, a national police check, and other applicable background screening.