Principle Technical Due Diligence Advisor

About Bureau Veritas:

Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification Services. Founded in 1828, the group has in excess of 84,000 employees serving over 400,000 clients and located in 140 countries.

In the Pacific Zone, our Asset Integrity and Reliability Services business provides these services to our clients throughout the lifecycle of their asset, whether it be for large-scale resource projects or to established industrial facilities. Joining our team means joining a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. 

The role:

Opportunities exist for an experienced Principle/Senior Due Diligence Advisor (BESS, Wind and Solar) with a focus on the Australian onshore wind, solar and BESS  sectors. The position would ideally be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane, however other locations will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You will be joining global brand with a growing and dynamic team which is already well established in the Australian renewables industry.

What’s needed?

This position will be mainly technical and commercial consultancy services to onshore wind, hybrid, solar and BESS projects. You will be advising developers, operators, lenders and investors in the Australian market as well as supporting our expansion into other markets in Asia Pacific.

Ideally you will have previous experience and the following skillsets:

• Leading technical and commercial due diligence for solar, BESS or onshore wind projects and portfolios – both as a project manager and in supporting roles. Specifically:
• Assessment of risks which could result in a deviation from the project or portfolio financial model, particularly lower energy yield, delays to the project timeline, higher CapEx and OpEx, and then to propose relevant mitigation measures
• Assessed areas would typically cover land securement, development approval, environmental constraints, project design, offtake arrangements, grid connection, construction and operation contracts, project timeline, etc.
• You may not be the SME on each of the topics but your ability to draw on the expertise of our peers and partners and be the ‘sense maker’ to bring it all together in a coherent and concise advice, is where you shine!
• Construction and operational monitoring such as Owner’s or Lender’s engineering work
• Bespoke owner’s engineer services
• Strategic development, procurement or operational advice
• Business development to build client relationships and win work
• Managing multiple projects with internal and external resources
• Ownership of budget and profitability of projects
• Contributing to administration of Bureau Veritas business functions

The benefits 

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

• A competitive salary related to your experience, plus superannuation and bonus
• Normal office hours with flexibility of remote working
• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform 
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s 
• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
• Support from a progressive and experienced management team
• Exposure to a variety of interesting and challenging work environments

This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

 Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.  

Bureau Veritas are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.