Technical Project Developer
- Posted 25 May 2024
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationOslo
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy Management
- ReferenceTH-TPD-25MAY24
- Contact NameTom Hudson
Job description
Title: Technical Project Developer
Location: Oslo, Norway (Hybrid)
TGRC is seeking a motivated and experienced Technical Project Developer to join our renewable energy team, focusing on wind and solar energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project development, engineering, and renewable energy technologies. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and strategic planning to drive the successful development and implementation of wind and solar energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Development:
Lead the end-to-end development of wind and solar energy projects from site identification through to construction and commissioning.
Feasibility Studies:
Conduct and oversee technical feasibility studies, site assessments, and resource analysis to determine project viability.
Permitting and Compliance:
Manage the permitting process, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and securing all necessary approvals.
Technical Design:
Collaborate with engineering teams to develop detailed project designs, including site layouts, equipment selection, and grid connection solutions.
Budgeting and Financial Analysis:
Develop project budgets, perform financial analysis, and work closely with finance teams to secure project funding.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Liaise with landowners, local communities, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to build strong relationships and secure project support.
Vendor and Contractor Management:
Identify and manage relationships with key vendors, contractors, and service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
Risk Management:
Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
Project Documentation:
Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports, permits, and compliance records.
Monitoring and Reporting:
Track project progress, prepare status reports, and ensure timely communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Innovation and Best Practices:
Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in renewable energy project development.
Qualifications:
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Environmental Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on wind and solar energy.
Technical Expertise:
Strong understanding of wind and solar energy technologies, project design, and grid integration.
Regulatory Knowledge:
Familiarity with permitting processes and regulatory requirements for renewable energy projects.
Project Management Skills:
Proven track record of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders, budgets, and timelines.
Financial Acumen:
Experience in project financial modeling, budgeting, and securing project financing.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
Problem-Solving Ability:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate technical and regulatory challenges.
Team Player:
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and across different departments.
Software Proficiency:
Proficient in project management software, GIS tools, and other relevant technical applications.
Why Join Us:
Opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions and the fight against climate change.
Work in a dynamic and innovative environment with a team of passionate professionals.
Competitive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a driven and technically adept professional with a passion for renewable energy, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to create a sustainable future through wind and solar energy.