Shaping the Future: Career Paths in Energy Project Development - YEP x YEA

Shaping the Future: Career Paths in Energy Project Development - YEP x YEA

Join YEP Perth and YEA for an exciting panel discussion on career paths in energy project development, from feasibility to expansion.

Date and time

Starts on Thu, 26 Sep 2024 5:30 PM AWST

Location

Engineers Australia - WA

77 Saint Georges Terrace #Level 10 Perth, WA 6000 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

Doors open from 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start, at Engineers Australia Auditorium.Your ticket includes drinks, food, and an opportunity to learn and network.


About this topic:

Curious about how you can build your career in the energy sector? Come down and join us for this upcoming collaboration Panel Event on “Shaping the Future: Career Paths in Energy Project Development” with the Young Energy Professionals x Young Engineers Australia.

About this event:

Get ready to hear from speakers young leaders in the energy sector as they share their knowledge, experiences and tips to succeeding in a career in energy. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about what is happening in the energy projects space and how you can be a part of it all. It also provides the perfect occasion to ask any burning questions you may have about your ‘shaping your future’ and the rapidly changing energy future and the projects needed to achieve the energy transition.

On the panel will be:

  • Lex Layon (APA Group) - Senior Legal Counsel
  • Punit Hirani (Synergy) - Acting Portfolio Operational Readiness Manager
  • Rebecca White (BHP) - Principal, Energy
  • Linden Blair (Alinta Energy) - Project Director, Offshore Wind Development

alongside moderator, Ryan Dalla Vecchia, Chair of the Young Engineers WA.

About YEP Perth:

YEP is a sub-group of the Perth branch of the Australian Institute of Energy. We are a knowledge sharing and networking group tailored to the interests of younger members of the energy industry but we welcome members of all ages and all parts of the energy and associated industries including students. We are a not-for-profit group run by volunteers and we are not a lobby group.

To support the attendance of students and early career professionals, YEP strives to make our events low cost for attendees. This would not be possible without support from our generous sponsors who for 2024-25 are:

GOLD Sponsor: Synergy and Alinta Energy

SILVER Sponsors: Horizon Power, Rio Tinto, and Western Power

BRONZE Sponsor: Collgar Renewables, GHD and Power System Consultants (PSC)

About Young Engineers Australia (YEA)

Young Engineers Australia (YEA) is a sub group within Engineers Australia, with a membership base comprising over 40,000 young engineers. A young engineer is considered to be any member of Engineers Australia that is currently completing or has completed a tertiary (university or TAFE) engineering qualification, and is between the ages of 18 and 35. YEA exists to represent, support and provide a voice for young engineers.

Through a culture of innovation, integrity, and the pursuit of excellence, YEA facilitates the professional and personal development of their membership. YEAWA serves as the representative body for young engineers within Western Australia. As the voice for Western Australia, YEAWA engages at a national level to ensure that Western Australian needs are met, as well as providing targeted events and opportunities for young engineers within Western Australia to support them on their pathways to being the future leaders of our profession.

Please note that while everyone is welcome, we encourage young energy professionals to join us for this event.

To avoid missing out, make sure you register soon. If you have registered and are no longer able to attend, please cancel your registration on Eventbrite or notify us by emailing yepperth@aie.org.au so that we can allow others the opportunity to take your place.

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YEP  

Young Energy Professionals Perth is a sub-group of the Perth branch of the Australian Institute of Energy. 

We are a knowledge sharing and networking group tailored to the interests of younger members of the energy industry but we welcome members of all ages and all parts of the energy and associated industries including students. We are a not-for-profit group run by volunteers and we are not a lobby group.

WIE

Women in Energy is a networking group launched in 2015 to connect, support and inspire women in the energy industry. Since launch, Women in Energy has organised numerous well received skills development workshops, panel discussions and networking events that connect women from across the energy supply chain. 

AIE

With 7 Branches and over 1,000 members, the Australian Institute of Energy brings together individuals and companies with interests and involvement in the energy sector.