General Manager, Flow Power Highway

Flow Power is an energy retailer, technology and engineering company that has been reshaping energy since 2008.  Our mission is to “create the renewable energy future, together” by empowering Australian businesses and homes with innovative solutions and technology to transform the energy market. Our founder and CEO has been recognised in The Green List 2024 Top 100, and thanks to our highly specialised teams, we are the recipients of several industry awards.

We are experiencing rapid growth, fully supported by our shareholders and investors towards making our vision of a greener and cleaner Australia a reality.

This General Manager role will lead a newly formed joint venture to develop, construct, and operate an electric-vehicle (EV) fast-charging network. The GM will grow this business into Australia’s premium fast-charging network. This role encompasses end-to-end delivery—from site identification and consenting, through equipment procurement, construction, commissioning, and ongoing operations—while ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and superior customer experience.

• Develop and execute a multi-year rollout strategy aligned with the JV business plan, with monthly performance reporting and effective corporate governance.
• Coordinate integration of the digital platform through collaboration with the strategic partner and internal digital development resources.
• Work with the project development team to identify priority sites. Oversee tenders & negotiations, vendor selection, through to commissioning and handover to operations.
• Oversee the customer service model, including preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Manage all CAPEX & OPEX budgets, entity P&L, and pricing & financial models.
• Effective partnership management with all participants in the Joint Venture

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical), Business, or related discipline.
• MBA or postgraduate qualification in infrastructure/energy (highly desirable).
• 10 years+ in energy infrastructure or large-scale construction projects, including at least 5 years in senior leadership/GM role.
• Experience in JV or consortium integration. P&L ownership in capital-intensive environment.
• Negotiated and managed complex, multi-party agreements (EPC, equipment supply, digital platforms).
• Experience in the energy industry and/or transport industry.
• Established relationships with EV charging equipment suppliers and energy networks.
• Strategic & Analytical Thinking: translate goals into rollout, financial, and operational plans. Strong financial modeling and cost-benchmarking.
• Project & Operations Management: Expertise in site permitting, grid connection, civil works, equipment installation, commissioning. Proficiency in managing construction, O&M best practices, remote monitoring.
• Commercial Negotiation & Stakeholder Management: Lead negotiations with GIGATONS, Services Providers, site hosts, councils and networks
• Leadership & People Management: Recruit, integrate, lead cross-functional JV teams. Strong communication for Board, executives from shareholders. Change management in dynamic markets.
• Technical & Regulatory Knowledge of the energy, EV charging, fuel retail and transport industries is highly regarded