PV / BESS Project Manager (Australia & New Zealand)

INTEC Energy Solutions delivers best-in-class services in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Project Development, Consultancy, and Operation & Maintenance, along with New Energy Solutions. With a globally experienced team, INTEC has managed over 200 projects and achieved an installed and secured capacity of 5 GW. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, INTEC also operates offices in Germany, Türkiye, Spain, Azerbaijan, Romania, Mauritius, Mauritania, Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines, with plans for further expansion.

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We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced PV / BESS Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects based in Australia & New Zealand. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full EPC project lifecycle, from project initiation through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project close-out. This role requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and extensive experience delivering large-scale renewable energy projects while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, schedule, and budget performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end execution of utility-scale solar PV and BESS EPC projects in New Zealand, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Coordinate project activities between the Madrid office and New Zealand project sites.
• Manage construction activities through site teams, Construction Managers, and subcontractors.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, HSEQ, commercial, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Review EPC contracts and technical documentation to ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and client requirements.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, validate progress reports, and approve payment milestones.
• Ensure effective site logistics, including temporary facilities, utilities, communications, and operational readiness.
• Prepare regular progress reports and provide accurate project updates to clients and senior management.
• Act as the primary client interface throughout the construction and commissioning phases.
• Lead quality assurance activities, customer inspections, audits, and compliance processes.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives and proactively resolve commercial and operational issues.
• Manage project close-out, final documentation, commissioning, testing, and handover to the Operations & Maintenance team.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement across the global project organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience in EPC construction projects.
• Proven experience delivering utility-scale solar PV projects; BESS experience is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of EPC project execution, construction methodologies, and commercial project management.
• Experience managing large multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and international stakeholders.
• Knowledge of contract management, including EPC, subcontract, and client-facing agreements.
• Proficiency in project scheduling and project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of construction quality standards, HSEQ requirements, and project controls.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic international environment and manage geographically dispersed teams.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel extensively and undertake long-term project assignments in New Zealand.

What We Offer

• Exposure to international EPC and BESS projects within a rapidly growing global organization.
• A multicultural and collaborative working environment. xcskxlj
• International career development opportunities across INTEC's global operations.