Solar PV Lead Engineer - International Consultancy

Job Description

Role

The Green Recruitment Company is working with a global renewable energy consultancy who are looking for a Lead Solar PV Consultant.

As a Lead Consultant, your role involves orchestrating teams and overseeing Solar PV projects spanning multiple countries. Collaboration with our international consultancy teams is expected, although you should also demonstrate the ability to work autonomously. You'll spearhead projects for diverse clients such as banks, investors, and developers, nurturing relationships with them. Your responsibilities include organizing your team, supervising project execution, and actively engaging in pertinent tasks to ensure efficiency and high-quality outcomes. The primary duties and responsibilities of this position encompass:

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical due diligence projects:
• Assess technology and design aspects of renewable energy projects.
• Provide technical insights on the planning phase of renewable energy projects.
• Evaluate various agreements such as interconnection agreements, power purchase agreements, BoP and Solar PV contracts, O&M agreements, and financial models.
• Review energy resource and yield assessments typically prepared by in-house Solar Resource and Yield teams.
• Conduct site inspections.
• Enhance and revise methodologies and internal protocols.
• Ensure the high quality of our deliverables.
• Mentor junior engineers to meet business standards and industry practices.
• Effectively manage project timelines and client expectations.
• Take proactive and independent approaches to tasks.
  
  

The Individual

We anticipate that you will play a pivotal role within our organization and eagerly look forward to benefiting from your exceptional skills and qualifications, which include:

• Holding a BSc/MSc in Engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in providing technical advisory services for solar projects.
• Profound understanding of the technical due diligence scope pertaining to solar projects.
• Hands-on involvement with both greenfield and operational projects.
• Possessing over 5 years of experience in engineering consulting.
• Being adept at managing a diverse array of projects, encompassing technical leadership, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Proficiency in Project Management.
• Excelling in communication and reporting, adept client management, collaboration with global teams, and displaying proactive and organized work habits.
• Fluency in English (additional languages are advantageous).