My client is a leading developer of wind farms in the USA they have been working in the market for over 20 years. They are looking at expanding their team in order to take advantage of the expansion expected in the US wind industry for 2011 and beyond.
Position Overview:
My client currently require an experienced project manager to work in the onshore wind farm sector in the US and join a team of planners, developers and engineers in developing renewable energy for the US. You will report to the head of projects based in Texas.
Responsibilities:
- · You will be a key player from origination to execution, with opportunities to have control over land sourcing and deal making, investment strategy, negotiations and project delivery
- · You will be involved in overseeing the proposal stage through to the commissioning and constructing process
- · As a informed wind expert you will work on an advisory role to communities and those around you
- · Providing technical support to engineers and contractors across the wind farm project in order to perform to the highest standard and ensure your growth within the company
- · You will work with key staff in order to train and develop projects encouraging the growth of the company and your career progression within the sector
- · Performing as a leader and manage teams
- · Liaising with senior program managers and developing strong working relationships within the company
- · Technical planning, studies and due diligence of proposed or operational wind farms
- · Taking on a more senior role in motivating and mentoring those working on the renewable energy project.
- · Overseeing the negotiations and procurement process with manufacturers and developing market contacts with those in the area
Education:
You will have a degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or equivalent
Core Requirements:
- · A 2-6 years working in the Wind energy market with experience in wind farm project management
- · Excellent skills working in a senior management position preferably within the renewable energy sector
- · Strong level of ambition in a desire to progress within the role
- · A strong background in engineering with project management experience a must
- · You need to have an attention to detail and a mentality to strive for perfection within your workplace
General requirements
- · Excellent management skills
- · A technical background working on wind farm projects
- · Excellent communication, written and presentation skills
- · Fluent in English (written and verbal)
- · A keen interest in the wind market and a desire to see it progress and be part of its development in USA
- · An ability to travel across the US to work on various projects
Key skills
Onshore wind farm projects experience, project management experience, technical knowledge and long term desire to work in the renewable energy market
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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