Construction Manager

About INTEC Energy Solutions

At INTEC Energy Solutions, we're delivering some of the world's most significant renewable energy projects. Globally, we've successfully delivered utility-scale Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and high-voltage infrastructure across more than 16 countries and continue to expand with a secured project pipeline exceeding 5GW.

As our Australian operations continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Construction Manager to join our team at the Lower Wonga BESS & Solar PV project in the Gympie region of Queensland.

Reporting to the Senior Construction Manager, this is a hands-on leadership opportunity to take responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of major BESS and Solar PV construction activities, working across subcontractors, OEMs, engineering, HSE, commissioning and other project stakeholders.

About The Role

As Construction Manager, you'll provide hands-on leadership across the Lower Wonga project, coordinating construction activities from mobilisation and site preparation through equipment installation, electrical works, testing readiness and commissioning support.

You'll manage subcontractors, OEM representatives and specialist contractors on site, coordinate multiple work fronts and interfaces, and ensure construction activities are delivered safely, to the required quality standards and in line with project milestones and contractual requirements.

This is a key site leadership role, responsible for driving construction progress, managing complex project interfaces and supporting the successful delivery and handover of a major renewable energy project.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead and coordinate day-to-day BESS and Solar PV construction activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved designs, specifications and project requirements.Support project mobilisation and construction readiness, coordinating site access, laydown areas, temporary facilities, logistics, equipment deliveries and early contractor mobilisation.Manage subcontractors, suppliers and OEM representatives on site, coordinating work fronts, resources, plant and materials to maximise productivity and maintain programme.Monitor construction progress against project milestones, identify schedule risks and recovery opportunities, and support short-term planning, look-ahead schedules and resource forecasting.Champion a strong safety culture across the project, ensuring compliance with WHS legislation, project HSE plans, environmental requirements and INTEC procedures, including the management of BESS-specific electrical, battery handling, fire and energisation risks.Drive quality and compliance across construction activities, including inspections, ITPs, NCRs, punch lists, corrective actions and construction documentation.Support pre-commissioning, commissioning and energisation readiness, ensuring construction documentation, quality records, defects and handover requirements are completed.Provide leadership and direction to site supervisors, subcontractors and construction personnel, fostering a collaborative, accountable and high-performing site culture.

About You

We're looking for an experienced construction leader who combines strong site management capability with a proactive approach to safety, quality, programme delivery and stakeholder management. You will have:

A degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline, or an equivalent trade qualification with significant relevant experience.Minimum 6+ years' experience in construction management or site supervision roles within renewable energy, electrical infrastructure or major construction projects.Proven experience delivering BESS, HV, electrical infrastructure or energy projects, with experience in hybrid Solar PV and BESS projects highly regarded.Strong understanding of BESS construction methodologies, electrical systems and commissioning requirements.Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors, OEM representatives and specialist contractors within an EPC delivery environment.The ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, ITPs and construction documentation.Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.Experience supporting energisation, commissioning and project handover activities.A current Construction White Card, Driver's Licence and First Aid Certificate.A 'can do' attitude, with the ability to identify opportunities, solve problems and deliver sustainable improvements.

Why Join INTEC?

At INTEC, You'll Be Joining a Growing International Renewable Energy Business Delivering Projects That Are Accelerating The Global Energy Transition. We Offer

The opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major BESS & Solar PV project in Queensland.A hands-on construction leadership role with genuine responsibility for project delivery and site performance.Exposure to BESS, Solar PV, HV infrastructure, electrical systems and commissioning.The opportunity to work alongside international OEMs, technical teams and experienced renewable energy professionals.A collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement.Career development within a growing international renewable energy organisation.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're an experienced Construction Manager looking for the opportunity to lead the delivery of a major renewable energy project and play a key role in Australia's energy transition, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!