Description
Are you looking to put your relationships with renewable energy OEM and EPC suppliers to use in a strategic way? Do the tasks of developing innovative sourcing strategies that increase the speed to delivery while reducing the cost of equipment and supply motivate you? If so, keep reading . . .
Our client is a respected international IPP with a large portfolio of projects in both development and operations. Due to their extensive African footprint, they have a number of projects about to reach Financial Close and enter Construction, with a significant project pipeline still in development. The role is tasked with managing all supplier relationships across the value chain to ensure that LCOE is attained at the best price. Responsible for the Southern African operating assets, and working with the larger development team during development, you will play a significant role in ensuring the success of the organisation. You will also take full responsibility for BID compilation - both REIPPP as well as Pvt Offtake, and into other African country Renewable Programmes and other DFI sponsored initiatives, including enhancing pre-developed BIDS during acquisition stage.
The ideal candidate will hold an engineering degree and have at least 5 years Renewable Energy experience with a background either in development (from an IPP, EPC or OEM) or Operations (from a utility scale IPP). Unfortunately, we cannot consider candidates outside of the Renewable energy industry,
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Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
Experience Requirements
- 5+ years of Renewable Energy experience with a background either in development (from an IPP, EPC or OEM) or Operations (from a utility scale IPP)
- Proven experience in the renewable energy sector (Solar, Wind, BESS, GH) with a strong understanding of project coordination and techno-commercial processes
- Strong knowledge of EPC and O&M contracts, procurement processes, and financial modelling for renewable energy projects
Responsibilities
- Coordination and Collaboration: Coordinate across interdisciplinary teams to ensure smooth integration of technologies and associated techno-commercial tools. Facilitate knowledge transfer from Masdar and other sources to the CTO team for effective project delivery
- Preferred Contractual Terms: Maintain and update preferred contractual terms, including special cost items and frequently requested deliverables (e.g., tree removal, water treatment units, etc.) and special O&M activities (e.g., on-site grass management)
- Project Bid Proposals: Coordinate EPC and O&M deliverables, ensuring clear summarization and filtering of requirements and project documents. Collect and process inputs from BD and Execution teams, performing quality and sanity checks. Optimize techno-commercial submissions with BD input and contribute to the financial modeling of projects
- Document Management: Ensure proper and professional document management for all inputs and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
- Central Database Management: Support the creation and maintenance of a central database related to early-stage EPC and O&M requirements. Work with the Procurement team to drive the improvement of cost estimation tools
- Handover to Execution: Ensure a clear and documented handover of all project-specific details, focusing on EPC and O&M aspects, to the Integration and Execution teams for the procurement and execution phases
Skills
- Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)
- Proposal Writing
- Stakeholder Management
- Renewable Energy
- IPP
- Engineering
- Wind Energy
- Techno-Commercial
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Bid Processes
Who Is AltGen?
We offer recruitment, consulting and employment services with a focus on recruitment for renewable energy and sustainability jobs across the globe. AltGen is a renewable energy recruitment agency with offices in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Mauritius, and the United Kingdom, which focuses on developing careers for individuals in our niche space.
With an experienced and passionate team with over 100 years of combined experience, AltGen plays an integral role in the renewable energy and sustainability industry. We operate throughout the world and are rapidly expanding.
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