Solar PV Project Manager Spain

Posted 20 April 2018
Salary Negotiable
LocationSpain
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Contact NameHarriet Noble

Job description

The Client

TGRC’s client is a leading EPC company in the renewable energy sector with a large global pipeline of projects in LatAm, MENA and Europe.  The company is constructing some exciting utility scale PV projects in Spain. 

The Role 

The role will require a candidate of 5+ years of project management experience in the sector with the following skills and experience:

  • Draft the scope of work and estimate the respective project budget.
  • Create and distribute RFPs to potential EPC subcontractors, establish evaluation metrics, and select winning proposals.
  • Manage contract negotiations, change orders, and other agreements with EPC subcontractors and vendors, and oversee all subcontractors’ work in all phases.
  • Develop and maintain project timeline, identify critical path and key milestones for project’s success.
  • Communicate with utilities and authority having jurisdictions regarding interconnection, permitting, and other regulatory compliance issues.
  • Identify the sources of likely problems and proactively take preventive measures to avoid any potential project risks, and determine response actions to mitigate any negative impact.
  • Possess strong organisational and time management skills.

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering fields.
  • Proven track record of 5+ years of solar project management experience, including ground mount projects over 10 MW.
    Strong leadership and communication skills, self-motivated with demonstrated problem-solving capability.

The Candidate 

  • Self-starter with excellent presentation skills with constant attention to details and accuracy.
  • Self-disciplined and result-oriented.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English.
  • Flexibility to travel to project sites in various locations whenever necessary.