Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership across the full lifecycle of wind farm projects, from feasibility studies and due diligence through to detailed design, construction and commissioning.
- Lead technical reviews as an Owner's Engineer, assessing wind turbine supplier proposals, balance of plant (BoP) designs, energy yield assessments and project performance models.
- Prepare and review key project deliverables, including technical specifications, tender evaluations, risk assessments and engineering reports.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across environmental, planning, civil, structural and electrical disciplines to optimise wind farm layouts, turbine siting and supporting infrastructure.
- Partner with clients to navigate complex technical challenges, providing trusted advice throughout project development, construction monitoring and commissioning activities.
- Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, market trends and industry best practices, helping to bring innovative and future-focused solutions to every project.
Qualifications
- Relevant Engineering qualifications and a background in renewable energy, power generation, mechanical, civil or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience delivering wind energy projects in a technical, consulting, developer, contractor or Owner's Engineer capacity.
- Strong knowledge of wind turbine technology, balance of plant systems, grid connection requirements and associated civil, structural and electrical interfaces.
- Experience reviewing technical documentation, conducting design reviews and supporting project delivery across multiple project phases.
- A working knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations and compliance requirements, including IEC, ISO and HSE frameworks.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and translate technical information into practical outcomes.
- A collaborative mindset, curiosity to learn and a passion for helping shape the future of renewable energy.
Power Generation Engineer - Wind employer: Aurecon Group
Aurecon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, empowering employees to lead innovative projects in the energy sector. With a strong focus on professional growth, Aurecon offers tailored development pathways, mentoring, and wellbeing programs, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported. Located in Queensland, this role provides the unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while working alongside a diverse, high-performing team dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
