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Renewables energy has been an active sector for Brunel in 2020. Careers in renewables energy are a great option if you have technical expertise and good soft skills. Project Managers, Construction Managers, Project Engineers, Plant Managers and other professionals are required for renewables energy projects at every stage. In 2020 Brunel US has already made placements at renewable natural gas plants, for scheduled turnarounds for biofuels product lines, onshore/offshore wind generation and utility scale solar power and provided engineering designers for a brand new hydropower facility. Brunel also deliver candidates for Commercial positions which include project, business and financial development for renewables companies.
Jobs in the field of Renewables
Financial Controller - Renewable Energy
undefined: Melbourne
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Project Management & Services
undefined: 5 undefined
As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of a key renewable asset. You will oversee all aspects of finance, including accounting, financial reporting, taxation, treasury, financing, insurance, and financial planning & analysis. Your role is crucial in ensuring robust financial controls, compliance, and strategic financial planning to support the company's growth and operational efficiency.
CEO - Renewable Energy
undefined: Melbourne
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 5 undefined
As the Country CEO, you will be responsible for the overall executive management and corporate affairs of the Australian operation. Your role will encompass the strategic, investment, operational, and financial oversight of the Business in Australia. You will work closely with headquarters in the middle-east to develop and implement the business strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards. Your leadership will be crucial in driving business growth, optimising investment performance, and maintaining robust financial and compliance frameworks.
Grid Connection Engineer
undefined: Mount Waverley
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 4 undefined
Reporting to the senior project development manager, the grid connection engineer will be responsible for managing the grid connection process and applications that comply with AEMO and NSP requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical understanding of grid connection activities and be able to provide support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle from feasability to design through to commissioning.
SMP Supervisor
undefined: BRISBANE
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Construction, Commissioning & Operations
undefined: 3 undefined
Facilitate and oversee contractor operations, ensuring all tasks are executed according to schedule and budget.Conduct thorough reviews of contractor documentation and provide reports.Participate in regular meetings with contractors to ensure alignment.Collaborate with the Environment and Approvals team to guarantee compliance.Keep meticulous project documentation, including design modifications, field reports, and communication records.Ensure construction contractors meet all project expectations.Act as the primary technical liaison between construction contractors and the design team.
Electrical Quality Advisor - Renewable Energy
undefined: Melbourne
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality
undefined: 4 undefined
As the electrical quality advisor on site you will be responsible for supportiung and guiding the subcontractors and suppliers on meeting quality standards in-line with ISO 9001 as well as the client's expectations on the electrical package of works. You will play a key role in maintaining and monitoring compliance as well as proactively seeking improvment of project management systems and document management as well as assisting the quality manager with developing and implementing the project QMP.Assist the QM with developing and implementing quality audits as well as monitoring NCRs for trends and identify, assess and control non-conforming works, materials or products.
Head of Asset Management - Renewable Energy
undefined: Melbourne
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Project Management & Services
undefined: 3 undefined
Your main duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):Provide personal insights and process improvements, demonstrating strong analytical ability.Manage monitoring, coordination, and control processes for optimal portfolio performance.Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure comprehension of the business narrative.Contribute to planning, budgeting, reporting, and controlling for the portfolio.Structure and manage Wind Assets based on market conditions and regulatory requirements.Collaborate with BD/M & A teams for due diligence studies and feasibility assessments.Work closely with the global team and Corporate Finance for integrated Portfolio Performance and Risk Assessment.Motivate teams through communication, incentives, and recognition, fostering openness and transparency.Lead monthly Corporate reporting and contribute to the organization's budgeting and strategic planning.Define and adjust priorities for resource deployment within the Wind Portfolio.Understand the implications of organizational change and communicate with certainty of thoughts.Respond to changing dynamics with a risk-adjusted approach, aiding organizational response and transformation.
Head of Finance - Renewable Energy
undefined: Melbourne
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Project Management & Services
undefined: 4 undefined
Your main duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):Oversee all aspects of accounting, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.Ensure accuracy in General Ledger accounts and prepare periodic reconciliations.Establish and maintain a robust compliance framework and upgrade key business controls.Prepare statutory financial statements and disclosures, ensuring timely filing for local compliance.Manage relationships with external auditors and coordinate responses to Internal Audit.Handle tax-related responsibilities, including calculations, compliance, and liaison with tax authorities.Manage treasury functions, ensuring compliance with group policies and optimal cash flow planning.Oversee corporate finance activities, including funding, debt market issuances, and relationship management.Lead project and structured financing activities, coordinating due diligence and negotiating financing terms.Manage long-term business planning, annual budgeting, and forecast updates.Analyze operating and financial performance against targets, supporting corrective actions.Support insurance management, including risk assessment, procurement, and claims management.
Land Sourcing Manager - Renewable Energy
undefined: Albury
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Project Management & Services
undefined: 2 undefined
The ideal candidate will have experience engaging with land-holders and negotiating agreements to secure land agreements. Experience in renewable energy is desirable but not required and this role will require someone who is self-motivated as it is a remote role. If you're looking for an opportunity to get into the renewable energy industry this is your chance as the developer is looking to train someone with the right attitude.
Lead integration/control systems engineer - BESS
undefined: Eight Mile Plains
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 5 undefined
Provide an end to end solution for utility scale BESS projects from design through to commissioning you'll be the go to person to develop customise system solutions and manage design, integration, deployment and commissioning process for control systems. This role requires technical leadership and robust quality control as you will be developing, reviewing and approving design and project deliverables, tailoring proposals and supporting projects throughout their life-cycle.
Project Engineer - Substations
undefined: Perth
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 3 undefined
Develop project documentation, including scope of works, specifications, and technical datasheets related to the supply and installation of substation equipment including switchrooms, HV switchgear, and power transformers.Coordinate with external design consultants to ensure timely and efficient primary substation design, including foundation and bund design, services, drainage, lighting, and lightning protection.Review and interpret vendor-supplied deliverables, such as arrangements, layouts, and schematics to ensure constructability and integration with other packages.Evaluate RFP tenders and respond to technical clarifications.Day-to-day package management of vendor-supplied substation primary equipment.Interpret and respond to vendor technical queries.Review vendor quality documentation, including ITPs, ITRs, technical procedures, and test reports.Liaise with external and internal teams, clients, and vendors.Collaborate internally to meet company standards and/or integrate with existing systems.Attend and witness factory and site acceptance testing for electrical equipment.Support commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical systems.Review and analyse specified problems and issues to identify best practice solutions to meet project requirements.Ensure quality control procedures are adhered to during various stages of project execution and appropriate quality documentation is populated.Ability to undertake domestic or international travel for project requirements (including site travel).
Senior Electrical Engineer - Substations Team
undefined: Perth
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 4 undefined
Engineering Design:Manage and review engineering design deliverables to ensure compliance with project technical requirements and HSEQ standards.Provide technical advice on transmission substation design and vendor packages, including switchrooms, HV switchgear, and power transformers.Make informed decisions on primary substation design, requiring multidisciplinary knowledge.Project Coordination:Identify, prioritize, schedule, and coordinate engineering design and procurement activities to meet project milestones.Lead the development of key project documentation, including scope of works, equipment specifications, technical datasheets, budgets, and schedules.Manage external design consultants to ensure timely and efficient delivery of primary design deliverables.Coordinate with the internal Design Team for timely and technically correct secondary design deliverables.Vendor Management:Review and interpret vendor-supplied deliverables to ensure constructability and integration with other packages.Plan, scope, and award key vendor packages.Lead the evaluation of RFP tenders, technical clarifications, and vendor selection.Quality Control and Testing:Provide technical advice and resolve issues by applying industry and regulatory standards and best practices.Review vendor quality documentation, including ITPs, ITRs, technical procedures, and test reports.Attend and witness factory and site acceptance testing for electrical equipment.Support commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical systems.Documentation and Reporting:Analyze problems and issues to identify best practice solutions to meet project requirements.Ensure adherence to quality control procedures and appropriate documentation during project execution.Travel Requirements:Ability to undertake domestic or international travel for project requirements, including site travel.Health, Safety & Environment:Ensure actions or omissions do not adversely affect the environment or the health, safety, and well-being of colleagues, contractors, or others.Comply with Health, Safety, and Environment Policies, participate in safety training, and utilize Personal Protective Equipment as required.
Electrical Design Engineer
undefined: BRISBANE
undefined: Renewable Energy
undefined: Engineering & Design
undefined: 2 undefined
Electrical Design: Utilize electrical engineering principles to contribute to the detailed design process of various renewable energy projects.Calculation and Deliverables: Perform and oversee calculations essential to electrical design, including cable sizing, load lists, and equipment lists. Ensure accuracy and adherence to project requirements.HV Substation Design: Participate in the secondary design phase of high voltage (HV) substations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications.Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, designers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within overall project designs.Documentation: Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, and specifications related to electrical design elements.Quality Assurance: Conduct quality checks on design work to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and project standards.Problem Solving: Identify and resolve technical issues or challenges that may arise during the design and implementation phases of projects.Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, standards, and best practices in electrical design engineering, and apply knowledge to enhance design processes and
Where we operate and what kind op jobs we frequently have
Brunel serves renewables energy companies in locations across the US, from West to East Coast and the Midwest in between. From California to Pennsylvania, Brunel has provided workforce solutions for every category, from hydropower facilities, renewable natural gas and biofuels operations, solar power generation. Brunel’s expertise is now extending into energy storage solutions, electric vehicle infrastructure and smart grids. Brunel places candidates at every level. Whether you need an Executive Search service for a C-Suite role at a renewables start up, or you’re looking for teams of onsite construction workers and inspectors to build a facility, Brunel has you covered. Set up a job alert or contact one of our Account Managers today to find out where your skills are needed.
Hydrogen jobs and Brunel
The hydrogen economy is rapidly growing, creating a boom in companies looking to hire. Many highly-demanded skills already exist in adjacent industries.
Project managers, engineers, operations & maintenance, health & safety, regulatory experts, R&D and materials scientists are all essential.
Why work with Brunel?
To prepare for this surge in demand, Brunel has created the world's first accredited Hydrogen Training Program. Together with the Energy Delta Institute of the Netherlands, we've created a post-graduate course training qualified professionals to become Hydrogen Specialists.
Our 45-year history in the energy market gives us a greater understanding of the transferable skills available than anyone else.
Hydrogen is one of the world's newest and fastest-growing markets. Check out our hydrogen jobs below and begin your new career today.