Construction Manager – APAC

Number of employees

184

Horsham, VIC, USA

Posted on: 2026-01-06

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Energy Vault® develops and deploys utility-scale energy storage solutions designed to transform the world's approach to sustainable energy storage. The company's comprehensive offerings include proprietary gravity-based storage, battery storage, and green hydrogen energy storage technologies.  Each storage solution is supported by the Company’s hardware technology-agnostic energy management system software and integration platform. 

Unique to the industry, Energy Vault’s innovative technology portfolio delivers customized short-and-long-duration energy storage solutions to help utilities, independent power producers, and large industrial energy users significantly reduce levelized energy costs while maintaining power reliability. Utilizing eco-friendly materials with the ability to integrate waste materials for beneficial reuse, Energy Vault’s EVx™ gravity-based energy storage technology is facilitating the shift to a circular economy while accelerating the global clean energy transition for its customers. 

Our Company
Welcome to Energy Vault® (NYSE:NRGV), a global energy storage and power infrastructure company focused on owning, operating, and enabling resilient, dispatchable energy assets. 
 
Energy Vault’s focus is to deliver reliable, flexible power that supports the evolving needs of modern grids, communities, and large energy users. Since 2024, the Company has centered its strategy on an Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, developing, building, owning, and operating critical energy assets around the world. 
 
Energy Vault operates globally, with headquarters in Westlake Village, California and Lugano, Switzerland, and regional development across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The Company partners with utilities, grid operators, and large energy consumers to deliver infrastructure that strengthens grid reliability, enables renewable integration, and supports long-term energy security. 
 
By combining asset ownership with advanced technologies and integration expertise, Energy Vault is building the next generation of critical energy infrastructure, delivering dependable power when and where it matters most. 
 
Learn more at www.energyvault.com, explore recent updates in our Newsroom, and connect with us on LinkedInXFacebookInstagramVimeo, or YouTube
 
Our Values 
We Commit: To Building a Better Future for Earth and All Its Beings.
We Innovate: Cutting Edge Solutions to Accelerate the Unique Energy Aspirations of Our Clients.
We Connect: To Build Genuine Relationships.
We Deliver: Going Above & Beyond by Being Fast & Nimble.
We Lead: With Authenticity and Purpose.

Your Impact as a Construction Manager – APAC:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to manage and optimize performance of Energy Vault Energy Storage System projects.
 
You will collaborate and manage engineering, procurement, and construction execution team members plus outside consultants, service providers, vendors, and suppliers to deliver projects sold by the commercial team. As we rapidly grow and deliver on more contracts worldwide, you will help document and build scalable processes, technology, and products. 
 
You will spend most of your working hours, Monday through Friday, on the construction site in Horsham, VIC. Our systems take 6-24 months to build. This opening is expected to be a 20-month contract, with possible extension. Energy Vault covers the travel, food, and other miscellaneous expenses. 

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At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

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Your Mission:

  • Manage project worksites coordinating activities and ensuring that all project deliverables are met. 
  • Provide direction and oversight to general contractors, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers when executing construction to ensure that quality standards are being met. 
  • Liaise with engineers, architects and other stakeholders working on projects. 
  • Prepare and manage estimates, budgets, timetables, and resources. 
  • Identify, mitigate and track recurring construction issues. 
  • Adhere to legal regulations, building codes, and other contractual requirements. 
  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion. 
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. 
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other specialists, and coordinate their schedules.  
  • Manage sites during construction. 
  • Conduct bid walks, pre-construction walks, in-progress visits, punch walks and close outs. 
  • Lead status and coordination meetings. 
  • Create logs and internal and external reports. 
  • Oversee, conduct, and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process. 
  • Ensure the work environment is acceptable and that all equipment and tools are in good working condition. 
  • Maintain and update statement of work and pre-construction documents in accordance with contract obligations. 
  • Ensure construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques are utilized. 
  • Oversee creation and record of as built or red line drawings and updates throughout the course of the project. 
  • Respond efficiently and effectively to work delays, emergencies, and other project disruptions. 
  • Plan to prevent problems and resolve emerging issues. 
  • Analyze, manage, and mitigate risk. 
  • Your Background:

  • Basic Qualifications
  • Ability to travel and manage effectively on-site. 
  • 5+ years of experience in managing construction projects. 
  • Proven working experience in construction management. 
  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods. 
  • Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards. 
  • Understanding of all facets of the construction process. 
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages. 
  • Ability to plan and see the “big picture”. 
  • Competent in conflict and crisis management. 
  • Leadership and human resources management skills. 
  • Knowledge of NES and Fair Work Standards
  • Excellent time and project management skills. 
  • Knowledge of construction methods and technologies. 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and contracts. 
  • Familiarity with building code requirements and scheduling methods. 
  • Ability to manage multiple contracts, contractors, vendors, and suppliers simultaneously. 
  • Knowledge of worksite safety and a champion/living example of best practices.  
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint). 
  • Comfort in fast-paced, rapid growth environments. 
  • Preferred qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in construction management, engineering or related field. 
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Associate Constructor (AC), or Certified Professional Constructor (CPM). 
  • Working knowledge of green building practices. 
  • Turnkey Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracting experience. 
  • 5+ years Integrated and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) or other utility-scale power projects in power stations. 
  • 5+ years’ experience independently overseeing large multi-million-dollar projects. 
  • 5+ years’ experience in public companies is a plus. 
  • Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally, up to 20%.
  • Comfortable thriving in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
  • A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!
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