Agl
Energy
HeadofHydro
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“Head of Hydro at Agl. Skills: Hydro operations, Asset management, Stakeholder engagement. Lead hydro operations. Embed HSE culture”
What You'll Achieve.
Safe hydro operations; Reliable hydro operations; Sustainable hydro operations; Commercially effective operation
Industry & Context.
Relocation support discussed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Leadership experience, Understanding of regulatory environments, Substantial experience in energy, Commercial and financial acumen, Commitment to safety leadership, Effective stakeholder engagement
Nice to Have
NEM experience, Power generation experience, Infrastructure experience
What You'll Do.
Lead hydro operations
Deliver operating plans
Optimise asset performance
Optimise asset availability
Optimise asset lifecycle
Deliver commercial outcomes
Improve operational efficiency
Lead organisational change
Drive continuous improvement
Ensure regulatory compliance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Industry stakeholders; Community stakeholders
Communication Scope
Stakeholder engagement
Full Job Description
**Join the change. Electrify your future!** We've been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services. Now, we're moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy—and we’d like you to join us. Whether you're on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you'll find opportunities to grow your career here. You'll work with a team that's passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning. Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we’ll back you every step of the way as you build your career. Join the change. Electrify your future. **About the role** At AGL, we’re bringing on tomorrow by leading the transition to a more sustainable energy future. We’re looking for a **Head of Hydro** to lead a critical portfolio of renewable assets across Victoria and New South Wales. **This role will be based in Mt Beauty,** reporting to the General Manager, Gas, Renewables & Storage, this role is accountable for the safe, compliant and commercially effective operation of AGL’s hydro fleet (17 assets including power stations, dams and civil infrastructure). You will set direction across operations, asset strategy and financial performance while leading a diverse, multi-disciplinary team and engaging with key stakeholders across industry and community. Mt Beauty sits at the gateway to Victoria’s alpine region, offering a rich outdoor lifestyle with year-round access to lakes, trails and mountains. We are open to discussing relocation support for the right candidate. **What you’ll be doing:** * Lead safe, reliable and sustainable hydro operations, embedding strong HSE culture and performance * Set and deliver asset strategy, operating plans and budgets (approx. $20M opex) * Optimise asset performance, availability and lifecycle outcomes * Deliver commercial outcomes through cost management and operational efficiency * Lead organisational
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