Project Officer- Renewable Energy Development

Job Description

Are you ready to take on a meaningful role in Australia’s renewable energy future? At MBH Renewables, we believe great people come from all walks of life. We’re looking for motivated, resourceful individuals who are eager to make a difference in this role as a Project Officer. A highly motivated and experienced Project Officer primarily supports the project manager by managing day-to-day operations and administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards, while assisting in lessons learned and continuous improvement efforts. Maintain a strategic focus to support MBH’s short-term and long-term objectives. Assist in identifying and mitigating business risks and support project monitoring and control activities to achieve key outcomes. Support contract and consultant administration to ensure compliance and efficiency. Assist in resource planning and coordination to optimise project execution. Liaise with governments, regulatory bodies, consultants, and corporations to support key project deliverables. Assist in developing and maintaining MBH systems and processes. Organise and coordinate project meetings to review status, contractual matters, programming, coordination, quality, and safety. Ensure adherence to MBH policies and procedures in project-related activities. Assist in identifying training needs and coordinating training for personnel on MBH systems, quality, and business requirements. Support a productive and safe work environment while contributing to seamless project delivery. Provide timely and accurate reporting to senior management. Represent MBH professionally in all engagements. Qualifications and/or Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in project management and engineering and/or field experience. Experience in renewable energy generation and/or transmission and network fields OR preferable experience in the development approval process (Qld or SA) with a focus on renewable energy facilities. Accreditation with the Australian Institute of Project Management as a Certified Project Manager is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. Demonstrated proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with tools like PSCAD, PSS/E, and DSA Power Tools. Experience with PDS Australia is desirable. Effective listening and questioning skills. Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic project environment. High level of accuracy in reporting and documentation. Key relationships: Internal teams External teams Measures of Success: Successful delivery of project from concept to ready to build. Development approval, securing land, GPS secure, TCA secure. Specific KPI will define based on the project. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Human Resources Services #J-18808-Ljbffr