Senior Project Manager

acciona· 0039 ACCIONA ENERGY AUSTRALIA GLOBAL PTY LTD
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📍 MelbourneFull time

About this role

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager, Bids & Commercial to join our Engineering & Construction team. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading projects from early-stage development through to Ready to Build, providing both commercial and technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of renewable energy and storage projects.

Working closely with Development, Engineering, Grid, Environment and Construction teams, this role will help shape project delivery strategies, manage project risks and costs, and support successful investment decisions and project approvals.

Job Description

  • Manage renewable energy and energy storage projects from development through to financial close and Ready-to-Build status.
  • Lead project planning, scheduling, risk management and delivery strategies across complex development projects.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver engineering and construction outcomes aligned with project objectives.
  • Drive Technical Investment Memo (TIM) processes, ensuring robust project assessment, cost estimates, schedules and risk evaluations.
  • Develop procurement and tendering strategies to support project readiness and investment decisions.
  • Provide technical and commercial input for stakeholder engagement, bids, partnerships and contract negotiations.
  • Work closely with Construction teams to ensure delivery strategies remain commercially viable and aligned with market conditions.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement to optimise project outcomes and reduce project costs.

Required Skills and Competencies

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years' experience in the renewable energy sector.
  • Strong understanding of engineering, construction, planning and project costing methodologies.
  • Proven experience managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience managing contractors, consultants and service providers.
  • Strong commercial acumen, including contract negotiation and stakeholder engagement experience.
  • Advanced analytical, problem-solving and reporting skills.
  • Knowledge of Australian engineering standards and regulations.
  • Ability to build strong relationships across diverse teams, cultures and stakeholder groups.

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

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This Senior Project Manager role at acciona is based in Melbourne. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Project Manager role at acciona full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Project Manager role in the 0039 ACCIONA ENERGY AUSTRALIA GLOBAL PTY LTD department at acciona.
Which team or department does the Senior Project Manager at acciona belong to?
This Senior Project Manager position is part of the 0039 ACCIONA ENERGY AUSTRALIA GLOBAL PTY LTD department at acciona. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Senior Project Manager position at acciona was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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