Solar PV Construction Manager, Italy, Europe

My client is an international manufacturer of solar PV modules and is also heavily active in the commissioning of solar PV (photovoltaic) power plants. They are a multinational company and have seen significant success across European and Middle Eastern markets. Currently, my client is looking for a construction manager to look after multiple projects in Italy.

Position Overview:

My client is looking for an experienced construction manager to ensure the completion of multiple large scale projects across Italy. This is a key position, overseeing multiple commercial and utility scale PV projects across Italy and is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious project engineers and junior construction managers to take the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

• ·         Conduct technical pre feasibility studies on photovoltaic projects.
• ·         Performing concept design work on PV projects
• ·         Coordination of project engineers and subcontractors in construction of Solar PV plants
• ·         Participation in EPC contract negotiations regarding solar PV aspects
• ·         Construction site supervision
• ·         Work with general contractors to manage site design
• ·         Liaise with various divisions and teams to prioritize and establish sequence of activities, and to ensure the completion deadlines are met
• ·         Review estimates, engineering design, and documents with estimating team, and distribute bid documents to sub trades and suppliers
• ·         Review labour costs and productivities

Core Requirements:

• At least 3 years relevant work experience in the construction industry with a proven track record  of working on commercial and utility scales solar PV projects
• Educated to BSc or MSc level in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Must have a proven track record in management and coordination of multiple solar PV projects

• ·         Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and detecting realistic solutions
• ·         Speak Fluent English and Italian

• Good financial management experience

General Requirements:

• Must be willing to work out of Italy

• ·         Must have very good knowledge in AutoCad andusing MS Excel and scheduling software

Keywords: Solar, PV, Photovoltaic, Construction, Manager, Design, MW, Large Scale, Commercial, Utilities, Italy

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