VP of Project Development Engineering (Solar + BESS)

About NextWave

NextWave Partners is the Recruitment Partner of choice within the Clean Energy, Sustainable Infrastructure, ESG, Impact Investment, & Climate-Tech sectors. We are committed to supporting industries battling climate change towards a net-zero future and a sustainable economy.

About the Role

Client is a Global Renewable Energy IPP and developing renewable energy projects across Asia and the U.S. Globally, they have 20+ GWs pipeline and are backed by a Global Private Equity Fund.

This role for a VP of Development Engineering is a technical leadership role to drive several utility-scale renewable energy projects from early-stage site analysis though construction completion.

Key Responsibilities

• VP of Development Engineering would deliver best in-class engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle.
• VP of Project Engineering, will be responsible for risk management throughout the project life-cycle and propose mitigating actions.
• VP of Project Engineering will work closely with the Developers and Land Acquisition to assess land options at an early stage.
• VP of Project Engineering will drive and manage technical scope for engineering external works, such as: geotechnical investigations, topographic surveys, 30% civil engineering substation engineering, and etc.
• VP of Project Engineering will drive the optimization process to achieve Best in Class designed projects.

Key Requirements

• VP of Development Engineering must have an Engineering degree – Civil Engineering preferred. Advanced Degree preferred.
• VP of Development Engineering must have 15-20 years of experience in Power Engineering, with the last 5+ years in Project Engineering in Solar, Wind, Energy Storage.
• VP of Development Engineering must have 3-5 years in a similar role at an IPP (covering early-stage development till COD).
• VP of Development Engineering must have proven leadership and management skills, along with a track record of driving expensive, multi-disciplinary projects to successful completion.

Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly on the platform with your latest CV. We will review your application and revert back promptly.

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