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Site Manager - BESS

Ref: 3908999

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  • Posted
  • South Australia, Contract
  • Contract
  • $165,000 - $185,000
About the Company:

With a growing team across Australia, our client is committed to fostering a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient world. They aim to ensure that everyone has access to affordable renewable energy, while also striving to make a lasting, collaborative, and positive impact on the communities where they operate.

About the Role:

We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in regional South Australia. This is a boots-on-the-ground role requiring strong leadership, coordination, and
communication across construction, HSE, quality, and engineering.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage daily on-site construction activities for the principal contractor.
  • Oversee site safety, quality, and schedule, reporting to the Project Manager.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, materials, plant, and logistics.
  • Support commissioning activities and maintain a strong safety-first culture.
  • Act as the primary on-site contact for project stakeholders.
About You:
  • Proven experience managing utility-scale energy or infrastructure projects.
  • Trade or engineering background preferred.
  • Confident leading subcontractors and engaging with clients and consultants.
  • Strong focus on health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Ability to live and work regionally in South Australia during the project.
What’s On Offer:
  • Immediate start on a high-profile renewable energy project.
  • Opportunity to work client side.
  • 12-month contract with competitive salary
  • Monday to Friday site-based role (some flexibility may be considered).
How to Apply

If you are interested please apply now with your updated CV. You can also email tom.hamilton@acrworld.com for more information.

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