Senior Solar Project Manager

Posted 26 September 2019
LocationGermany
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Contact NameHarry Moncur

Job description

Great opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to take a lead on the preparation and execution of large-scale solar PV projects representing the client's various EPC departments.

The Role

  • Management of EPC project program, project team and project contracts starting in the design phase through to O&M and client handover
  • Project preparation including technical due diligence, management of documentation, coordination of multi-functional project team, and communication with external stakeholders
  • Project execution including cross functional coordination and with the construction management, coordination of acceptance procedures, and handover to the O&M team
  • Discussing and agreeing technical and commercial specifics internally and with the client (including variations)
  • Risk management, troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Accountable for costs, timeline and quality
  • Reporting to project director and senior management

The Individual

  • Academic degree in the area of engineering or business, with at least five years of relevant work experience 
  • Professional experience in the Asia Pacific region preferred, and well-developed intercultural skills
  • Strong communication skills - systematic organizational approach
  • Ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders
  • Familiar with the process of procurement, construction and logistics of investment projects
  • Technical understanding of solar photovoltaics
  • Contract management experience
  • English (native speaker or excellent command) and German desired
  • Willingness to travel