General Manager - Design & Engineering I KewdalePosted: 21/04/2026Closing Date: 08/05/2026Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Perth, Western AustraliaJob Category: Design and EngineeringPacific Energy is an Australian market leader in the provision of sustainable distributed energy. Our purpose is to transition the world to a clean energy future.As Australias only end-to-end provider of all renewable energy technologies, with proven experience integrating solar, wind, battery energy storage and green hydrogen into new and existing systems, we deliver industry firsts that are leading the clean energy transition.Job DescriptionBe the Difference at Pacific EnergyJoin us as General Manager Design & Engineering and lead a national team with energy, clarity, and purpose.Youll bring strategic direction, foster strong partnerships across the business, and take ownership of all design & engineering delivery outcomes. Were looking for a peoplefocussed leader who inspires teams and drives results.What We OfferBenefits include:Competitive remuneration + performance bonus rewarding you for the impact you deliver.Flexible working arrangements available & a 9-day-fortnightFree onsite parking making your commute easier and more convenient.17 weeks paid parental leave for all carers supporting families of every shape and stage.Health and wellness reimbursements helping you invest in your physical and mental wellbeing.Employee referral bonuses recognising the value of great people bringing in great people.Employee Assistance Program confidential support for you and your immediate family.Salary sacrifice options including superannuation, vehicles, and education giving you flexibility to structure your benefits your way.Ongoing training, development, and career progression because were committed to growing your capability and your career.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direction, coaching, and performance management for engineering and design employees, including hiring, retention, and career development.Plan, execute, and monitor all engineering and design outputs to meet agreed quality, scope, budget, and schedule.Develop and implement functional strategies, initiatives, and processes aligned with organisational and annual business goals.Allocate staffing and budgets effectively, set priorities, and ensure team accountability and efficient use of resources.Embed a strong culture of compliance, safety, and quality, ensuring adherence to industry standards and internal expectations.Collaborate and negotiate with crossfunctional teams, providing clear communication on progress, risks, and challenges to senior stakeholders.Lead initiatives that enhance performance, optimise processes, strengthen capability, and improve KPIs across the engineering function.About YouDegree in Business Management, Engineering, or equivalent industry experienceExtensive leadership experience of multidisciplinary engineering and design teams, including organisation, administration, performance management and building capability within your team and departmentGeneral Manager experience in strategic planning and decisionmaking take ownership of your departmentStrong understanding of engineering, design, project and drafting principles and acumenExcellent communication, interpersonal and conflictresolution skillsDeep knowledge of industry standards, regulations, QA and HSE requirementsAt Pacific Energy, diverse backgrounds, industry expertise, and unique skill sets fuel our innovation. As we continue to grow, this is your opportunity to help shape something truly transformative. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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General Manager - Design & Engineering I Kewdale