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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