Senior PV Technical Operations Expert
- Posted 06 April 2020
- LocationVienna
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
- Contact NameHarry Moncur
Job description
Rare opportunity for a technically-minded individual to lead on PV operations for a leading service provider in Europe.
The Opportunity
- Uphold relationship and frequent dialogue with existing client base (and their service providers)
- Coordinate plant managers, service technicians and third party service providers
- Ensure compliance with legal requirements (incl. but not limited to Health & Safety)
- Closely cooperate with internal heads of departments to resolve technical challenges
- Manage and optimize service provider and sub-contractor relationships (service quality/cost)
- Train and review direct reports (one to two at present)
- Ensure process discipline and appropriate usage of group wide systems, tools & templates
- Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions
- Handle annual budget and ensure cost effectiveness of regional operations
- Strive for constant improvement of regional operations
The Individual
- Master in Industrial or Electrical Engineering and/or Renewable Energy or equivalent
- 7+ years of utility scale PV solar experience covering both technical and project management
- 3+ years of experience in executing improvement projects or similar on utility scale PV plants
- Experience of working with data and carrying out data analysis on big data sets, as well as an understanding of AI and ML
- The ability to form and lead project teams, dispatch and manage work streams and projects on time and in budget
- High business awareness, excellent commercial skills and proven network in the solar industry