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Manager, Energy Advisory (6-month fixed-term contract) Add expected salary to your profile for insights How will you help shape a healthier world for future generations? FG Advisory (FGA) is a team of thinkers, designers and engineers working with leading organisations on thoughtful transformation programs to build solutions for a zero-carbon future. This is a meaningful opportunity for an experienced Manager to join a growing Melbourne-based team of 25+ people, committed to improving the built environment and supporting a cleaner future through complex, portfolio-scale projects. FGA is entering a period of continued growth across major institutional clients, with several portfolio-scale climate risk, decarbonisation and energy advisory programs underway or commencing in 2026. This role has been created to provide experienced guidance, coordination, and client support during this important phase. This is a handson role with meaningful involvement from day one. You will work with a high level of trust and support, building client relationships, guiding project delivery, and contributing to the ongoing development of the advisory practice. You will have access to the company Directors and the opportunity to contribute ideas on how work is delivered, how clients are supported, and how future opportunities are developed. This role will suit someone looking to: Step into a senior role with meaningful responsibility and flexibility Broaden their experience across portfolio-scale decarbonisation programs and institutional clients Contribute positively within a values-led consultancy environment Grow toward future opportunities About Us, Our Culture and Values The people at FGA value authenticity, respect, and collaboration, supporting each others development and learning alongside our partners. We share a strong commitment to climate action and continuous improvement. Our work focuses on creating genuine and lasting value, guided by care, accountability, trust, and a commitment to high-quality outcomes for our clients and our people. Our team enjoys purposeful work and progressive benefits that support wellbeing, flexibility, and balance, including: Flexible hours and work arrangements to suit your circumstances Opportunity to join the FGA Partner programme Employee benefits such as Cultural Leave Ongoing support for both formal and informal learning Support for mental health and wellbeing Paid parental leave We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive and welcoming environment. We encourage applications from women, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. About Your Role and Impact As a valued member of the FGA Energy Advisory team, you will provide experienced guidance during a period of increased project activity, supporting a portfolio of current engagements while helping position clients and teams for continued success beyond the contract period. You will work closely with the broader FGA team, contributing to meaningful outcomes for clients, colleagues, and communities. Your role will include the opportunity to: Provide coordination and support across a portfolio of consulting engagements, including tracking programme, budget, and risk across projects Contribute to the delivery of high-quality outcomes across multiple projects, helping organise priorities and timelines Strengthen internal delivery approaches, including consistency and project practices, to support ongoing success Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and stakeholders, using active listening to understand needs, risks, and opportunities Support the development of client relationships and explore opportunities to provide additional value within existing engagements Prepare and share professional reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences Contribute to proposals and broader business development activities Collaborate with and support the wider FGA team in the design and delivery of zero-carbon projects Support the smooth transition of knowledge, relationships, and project continuity across the team About Your Qualifications and Experience Recognised tertiary qualification: Degree in Engineering Local industry experience (5+ years) in building services engineering consultancy Experience overseeing project delivery across a portfolio of concurrent engagements, including monitoring programme, budget, and risk Comfortable operating in ambiguity, making judgement calls with incomplete information, and taking ownership of outcomes rather than tasks Demonstrated experience as a project leader on consulting engagements, including managing scope, budget, programme, and client relationships Experience managing client engagements with demonstrated ability to identify and pursue follow-on or expanded scopes of work Experience in preparing professional consultancy reports and making client presentations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced critical thinking Initiative and passion for getting it done right Personal desire to improve our environment We highly regard: Experience in delivering projects involving climate risk assessments, electrification, energy efficiency, building management systems, renewable energy or clean energy systems Postgraduate qualification in business, management, or sustainability If youre ready for the opportunity to join the FG Advisory team in an exciting phase of its growth, please submit your Cover Letter and CV. We are committed to providing adjustments for our recruitment candidates. Please contact us through our website before the interview period if an adjustment can be provided to help you participate in the process. Documents should be submitted in the following format for consideration for this role: CV: "Firstname Lastname - CV.pdf" Application Questions Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Have you completed a qualification in engineering? How many years experience do you have in a consulting role? Whats your expected annual base salary? #J-18808-Ljbffr