Renewable Energy Lead

Melbourne Permanent / Full Time

Amy began her recruitment career in 2021, where she developed a strong interest in understanding candidate and client needs through a people-first approach.Originally from Cheshire, UK, Amy moved to Australia in 2024. She has since further developed her interest in Renewable Energy and specialises in the Transmission and Distribution space, with focus on Substation and Transmission Line Engineering.

Recruiter :
Amy Parrack

Amy Parrack
  • Build client relationships and help further grow out a team
  • Oversee design deliverables and T&D Engineering
  • Competitive salary, Hybrid work, strong pipeline of work
Ready to lead the transition to a cleaner energy future?

Phillip Riley are seeking an experienced Renewable Energy Lead to join a national consultancy delivering some of Australia’s most significant renewable and conventional power projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and delivery of utility-scale energy projects across SA and VIC.
  • Work with network service providers (NSPs) and AEMO on generator connections.
  • Oversee key design deliverables – from single line diagrams to protection and load flow studies.
  • Manage teams, mentor engineers, and build strong client relationships
Experience:
  • 10+ years in energy projects, including 5+ years in utility-scale generation.
  • Expertise in NEM connections and experience with Australian codes, standards & NER.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project delivery skills.
  • Engineering degree (Chartered status highly desirable).
  • Strong understanding of Transmission and Distribution, power generation and substation and renewables projects
  • Understanding of substation and transmission design is highly desirable
Why join?
  • National consultancy with a strong pipeline of renewable projects.
  • Flexibility in how and where you work.
  • Competitive salary, professional growth, and career advancement.
  • A collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and safety.
If this sounds of interest, please apply now or contact Amy on amy@phillipriley.com.au

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