The Opportunity:

Join a global IPP seeking a leading project developer to originate and develop large scale solar pv projects in Colombia. This opportunity is a consultant/freelance role.

The Role:

• Identify and secure land, grid connection feasibility, lead permitting and all authorizations until Financial Close
• Manage project development from Greenfield to Operation according to high, international standard
• Manage all local project stakeholders, from offtaker to grid operator, governmental bodies, service providers and contractors
• Manage budgets, milestones, schedules and deliverables for assigned development projects
• Review of project agreements: PPA, Interconnection, lease agreement, JV agreements, EPC and O&M contract
• Interface with all project functional areas: Engineering, Project, Finance, Accounting, Legal
• Managing and tracking existing development contracts
• Management of project due diligence processes
• Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders during project implementation
• Management of a local team with different functional areas
• SPV governance and admin

The Individual:

• Master or Bachelor‘s Degree in a relevant subject area, preferable finance, legal, business
• A minimum of 3 years experience within solar development business
• Proven Project management skills during origination and development stage in large scale solar or comparable projects
• Understanding of the project and corporate structure of large scale renewable energy projects
• Attentive to details as well as being able to understand the broader picture
• Self-driven and able to work flexibly with stakeholders from different cultures
• Experience with complex, multi-stakeholder projects
• Fluent in English. Additional languages would be an asset
• Willingness to travel