Your Expert
Team
The Enervest team has a long and successful combined track record in the commercial and industrial renewable energy sector. Our specialist knowledge, capability, intellectual property and unique skills make us leaders in Australia’s unfolding carbon-free energy future.
Ross Warby
Managing Director
Enervest’s founder and managing director Ross has more than 16 years of commercial energy sector experience and has earned a reputation as a progressive thinker and strategist. As a leading specialist in electrical systems, his vision and innovative thinking translate into a superior mix of technical and market knowledge, setting him apart from others in the sector. His vision and commercial capabilities drive the firm’s successes and underpin our strategy with an investor-focused outcome.
Craig Jones
Chief Operating Officer
Craig has over 18 years of experience working as a solar and battery storage specialist within the sector, holding extensive experience working with industrial electrical infrastructure on high-voltage sites. He has proven capabilities in project management and operational roles on large-scale industrial installations.
He brings a high-level understanding of reporting and critical path management, along with demonstrated staff and departmental management, leading large and multi-disciplined teams across various reporting paths to common goals.
Dr Andrew Monk
Chairman
Dr. Andrew Monk brings extensive experience in governing public and private businesses within impactful sectors such as next-gen energy, bio-pharma/health, next-gen food/agriculture, and waste resources. His expertise lies in various areas including managing growth phases, restructuring, recapitalisation, public listing, trade sales, demergers, and M&A activities.
He possesses a strong background in building and leading executive and governance teams in public, private, ASX-listed, and purpose-driven organisations across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. With decades of experience collaborating with regulatory agencies, advocating for industry standards, and overseeing research projects and industry programs, Andrew has demonstrated his proficiency in research management and governance. He holds a BSc and PhD, serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor of AgLaw at UNE Armidale, and is a graduate of AICD and ARLF.
Luke Castledine
Programme Director
Luke, a strategic thinker with 15 years of experience in project, program, and portfolio management, consistently delivers projects on time and within budget. Armed with a degree in project management and certification from the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), Luke has managed construction programs across various sectors, including industrial, commercial, and large-scale mixed-use.
Michael Henderson
Project Manager
Michael, a chartered professional engineer (CPEng) with expertise in mechanical engineering, holds both a master of engineering in power generation and a bachelor of engineering from the University of Queensland. With over a decade of global experience, Michael is known for his strong leadership, effective communication, and collaborative approach to projects in industries such as power generation, oil and gas, transport, water, and mining.
Julian Voller
Land and Planning Manager
Julian has 14 years of experience in project management, focusing on town planning, land acquisition, and civil design. As Enervest’s land and planning manager, Julian manages stakeholders, landowners, communities, and local governments, as well as overseeing the planning approval process for each site within our project portfolio.
Jason Downes
Project Development & BDM
An experienced leader in energy, engineering, construction, and property, Jason identifies and develops solar-energy projects across various sectors. With a customer-centred approach and passion for the energy transition, he delivers tailored solutions for commercial and industrial clients, helping them achieve their sustainability goals.
Chermene Akaruru
Commercial Procurement Analyst
Chermene brings 15 years of experience in the energy industry, having worked in residential, small business, and commercial segments. She is adept at achieving sales targets, contract negotiation, management, and business development, and is focused on building customer relationships through quality assessment frameworks and process improvement.
Asim Awan
Assistant Project Manager
Asim, an electrical engineer with over four years of experience in solar project management, expertly manages solar projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. His exceptional communication and interpersonal skills allow him to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Hannah L’Eveille
Office Manager
As our office manager, Hannah L’Eveille boasts a 14-year career spanning corporate administration and bookkeeping. Her extensive knowledge includes managing state and federal tax obligations, PAYG tax, superannuation guarantee contributions, and company finances, among others. Hannah excels at streamlining office procedures for optimal efficiency, with her autonomous work style and professionalism making her an integral part of the Enervest team.
Devanandh Chandrasekar
Energy Engineer
Our energy engineer, Dev brings practical expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of commercial solar PV solutions to Enervest. Holding a masters degree in power engineering, with a focus on renewable energy systems and advanced engineering project management, he manages the full project life cycle. With a proven ability to negotiate with stakeholders, control project costs, and manage schedules, Dev effectively delivers successful, profitable commercial-scale solar projects.
Leyton Black
Electrician
Mitchell Sanderson
Construction Manager
