Project Engineer Stay in Business (SIB)

Squadron Energy

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 07-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SquadronEnergyisAustraliasleadingrenewableenergycompanythatdevelopsoperatesandownsrenewableenergyassetsinAustralia. Withprovenexperienceandexpertiseacrosstheprojectlifecycleweworkwithlocal communitiesandourcustomerstoleadthetransitiontoAustraliascleanenergyfuture.

Weare100%Australianownedandhave1.1gigawatts(GW)ofrenewableenergyinoperationand900MWunder construction.

Why work with us

Our goal is to improve the environment for current and future generations by leading Australias transition to renewable energy. Our people are driven by their passion to make a meaningful difference in the world to their families and friends and to themselves.

Though we are united by this common goal we view the tremendous diversity in our teams cultural personal and professional backgrounds as one of our greatest assets. This sense of camaraderie and cross-disciplinary expertise spurs drive and commitment to the growth of our business.

About the Role

Join Squadron Energy as a Project Engineer Stay in Business (SIB) and play a pivotal role in delivering sustaining capital projects that maintain upgrade and enhance our renewable energy and gas firming assets. Reporting to the SIB Project Manager youll work across the full project lifecyclefrom concept to closeensuring asset reliability efficiency and compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.

This is a generalist engineering role with a strong focus on governance technical support and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Youll be part of a dynamic environment that values innovation continuous improvement and the integration of emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver SIB sustaining capital projects from concept through execution aligned with asset management strategies and governance standards.
  • Develop and maintain governance tools and processes (stage-gate frameworks risk registers cost/schedule management lessons learned quality assurance).
  • Prepare and present project status reports risks and outcomes to management and stakeholders.
  • Identify and prioritise SIB project opportunities in collaboration with Engineering & Optimisation and Operations teams.
  • Engage and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including asset management operations design consultants contractors and regulatory bodies.
  • Drive continuous improvement and integrate sustainability and AI best practices into project delivery.
  • Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with engineering standards and project objectives.

About You

  • Minimum 5 years project experience ideally in renewable energy (wind experience highly valued); oil & gas mining or heavy industry experience also considered.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects from concept to execution including governance and technical support.
  • Strong understanding of asset performance optimisation and operational environments.
  • Skilled in project management tools and systems (e.g. MS Project SAP) and methodologies (PMI Prince2 or similar).
  • Excellent communication collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong problem-solving analytical thinking and process improvement mindset.
  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Control Systems/Automation Renewable Energy or related discipline).
  • Willingness to travel regularly to sites (primarily QLD VIC and NSW).
  • Current drivers licence.

To Apply

Squadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

If you want to make a meaningful difference in this world then we encourage you to take the next steps:

Submit your updated resume outling your relevant experience to date.

Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role.

Please Note

Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.

Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered and no fees will be paid for such submissions.

SquadronEnergyisAustraliasleadingrenewableenergycompanythatdevelopsoperatesandownsrenewableenergyassetsinAustralia. Withprovenexperienceandexpertiseacrosstheprojectlifecycleweworkwithlocal communitiesandourcustomerstoleadthetransitiontoAustraliascleanenergyfuture.Weare100%Australianownedandhave1.1gi...
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Key Skills

  • Project Management Methodology
  • Project / Program Management
  • Agile
  • Business Analysis
  • Visio
  • Waterfall
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Project Management
  • Sharepoint
  • Microsoft Project
  • Project Management Lifecycle
  • SDLC

About Company

Squadron Energy is a leading Australian renewable energy company that provides low-cost, emissions-free energy solutions for its customers by developing, owning and managing a portfolio of wind, solar and storage assets.

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