Associate Director - Renewable Energy (Solar)
Core
Lead technical and delivery requirements for complex solar hybrid projects and BESS integration as a trusted advisor for clients in New Zealand.
Role type
Senior IC Associate Director (Solar/Renewable Energy)
Builds
Solar generation assets, BESS systems, and integrated renewable solutions for clients in NZ and Australia.
Domain
Renewable Energy / Solar / Electrical Engineering
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Solar project delivery leadership, BESS integration expertise, Owners Engineer experience, NZ construction regulations knowledge, electrical engineering background, commercial negotiation, procurement evaluation, stakeholder management, mentoring
Preferred skills
Chartered Engineer status, Master's in Renewable Energy, experience in consulting/developer/OEM/EPC sectors, factory/site acceptance testing expertise
Technologies
PV panels, inverters, transformers, plant power controllers, SCADA, security systems, tracker systems, harmonic filters, AC/DC coupled BESS
Responsibilities
Originate project proposals and support business development, lead technical approach for client projects, prepare and review principal requirements and technical schedules, lead procurement and tender evaluations, support contract negotiations on performance guarantees, lead project delivery in Owners Engineer or Design Management capacity, provide market insights and mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope