Project Development Manager, Origination

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 Project Development Manager position at Flow Power will work with our broader utility Projects team with a focus on originating small to large utility scale solar, wind and battery developments. An excellent opportunity to contribute to our developing renewable asset portfolio that further enables our retail business.

• Identify greenfield project opportunities in an increasingly competitive development environment
• Lead engagement with landowners and negotiate land option agreements
• Prepare and support development budgets and plans

You bring well-versed knowledge of the development of utility scale renewable projects, with a focused skillset in business development and relationship building to originate new project opportunities for Flow Power. With experience securing deals in the Australian energy market, you enjoy working in a big collaborative team that’s part of a medium-sized organisation with access to business leaders.

Operating in alignment with our company values – this role is suited to someone who wants to build their career in a high growth organisation.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering, Environment or Commerce field is preferred
• Demonstrated experience in securing renewable project land agreements
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of wind, solar and/or battery projects, with a background in their assessment and development
• Experience negotiating legal documents, including land option agreements
• Strong project management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Experience using Geographical Information System (GIS) software will be viewed favourably
• Advanced skillset with the Microsoft suite
• Must have a driver’s license and be comfortable with broad travel to visit landowners

It’s an exciting time to join Flow Power as we scale our electricity retail footprint in the large C&I market segment and grow our recently launched Flow Home product for everyday energy users. A medium-sized organisation of specialists and business leaders will keep you continuously learning in a complex and rapidly growing renewable energy sector. Some of our other benefits include:

• Short-Term Incentives: Rewarding high performance and employee contribution to company success through our generous short term incentive program
• Flexible Work Options: Hybrid ‘work from home’ policy, additional purchased leave entitlement, all contributing to more work-life balance
• Remuneration Policy: Aims to reward employees consistently and fairly, based on performance, market trends, and internal relativity
• Office Environment: Fresh office spaces designed for connection and collaboration, fostering teamwork
• Social Events: Regular social events including end-of-month celebrations, off-site activities, and regular workplace lunches
• Parental Leave Support: Generous parental leave policy and support for growing families while maintaining workplace links
• Continuous Learning: Promotes continuous learning through further education assistance policy to support your ambitions where they align with business interests
• Employee Assistance Program: Offers comprehensive and confidential support for employees and families, including career, conflict, family, finance, and nutrition advice
• Service Recognition: Employees with 5 years of service receive 5 weeks of annual leave accrual

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the future of energy, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join Flow Power in shaping the future of energy solutions.