My client is a leading solar power plant developer, providing clean energy to utilities and large energy users. They build, develop, finance and operate large scale power plants and have a strong market presence globally.
Core Criteria:
The Project Director will have a good technical understanding and commercial background and experience of managing teams. The Project Director will be responsible for overseeing the planning, development and construction of all large-scale power station projects throughout Europe and will lead the technical and commercial project managers, project engineers, installer, all technical staff and all sub-contractors.
Responsibilities:-
- · Responsible for the planning, development and construction of large-scale solar power plants
- · Supervise solar power plants construction
- · Develop new business relationships and managed the relationships with existing business partners
- · Liaise with relevant financial institutions
- Coordination of contracts and liaising with subcontractors
- Oversee the draw up of bid documents and contracts
- Evaluating and selecting offers from contractors
- Supervising the local teams of the plants
- Provide engineering judgment to complex system issues
- · Monitoring of assets from a technical and commercial perspective
- · Oversee commissioning & handover process of projects from project delivery to asset management
- · Oversee and manage departmental budget and expenditure
- · Negotiation and acquisition of lease agreements and securing grid connections and building permits
- · Will be managing multiple projects simultaneously to strict deadlines and to above satisfactory standards
- · Assessing profitability of projects and successful development including the preparation of land for construction
- · Management of contractors performing construction activities and leading the company’s project execution as the lead on site representative
- Involved in operations of multiple projects and crew management
- Manage and supervise all outsourced services and service providers such as legal, financial, and operational
- Site Survey, Rebate & Interconnect, System Design, Inspection, customer management and quotes
- Coordinated purchasing, permitting, and inspections
- Oversee PV site construction and design devolvement
Education:-
- · Must have strong engineering background (electrical engineering degree preferred )
Core Requirements:-
- At least 5-10 years relevant work experience in the renewable energy industry with a proven track record in project management of large-scale power stations or large complex plants
- International contract management
- Experience in leading a team
- Excellent problem solving skills with a track record of developing solutions for solar projects
- · Past or present experience making day to day decisions on a construction site
General Requirements:-
- · Ability to communicate across all levels of an organization
- · Ability to work under deadline pressure and deliver high quality results
- · Proven ability to communicate across all levels of an organization
Key Skills:-
Renewable energy, Engineering Background (electrical engineering degree preferred), solar projects experience, team leadership and experience overseeing the planning, development and construction of all large-scale power station projects
For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to jobs@viridiumassociates.com, call us on +44 (0) 203 005 5560, or visit www.viridiumassociates.com. No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above.
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