Aczenta Project manager solar photovoltaic farm    Invia

We are seeking several Project Managers experienced in the construction of Solar Photovoltaic Farms (sized from 100MW up to 500 MW) to oversee 2 construction projects of 200MW Solar Farms located in Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project-specific risks and opportunities; develop a risk management plan coordinating project execution strategy, subcontracting strategy and project insurance options.
• Provide engineering support for PV solar specific engineering issues and value engineering opportunities based on the project-specific risk profile
• Prepare and draft technical inputs and Employer Requirements for procurement tender documents and contracts.
• Support the Procurement Manager in analyzing Suppliers and Subcontractors tenders.
• Acting as Contractor's Representative, operate as the project's single point of contact for all technical and commercial communications.
• Promote and lead HSE and Quality performance in accordance with the contract and applicable laws and regulations
• Track project key performance indicators (schedule, cost, quality, scope) and provide inputs/corrective action to ensure progress is according to plan.
• Evaluate monthly progress reports with an eye toward managing project risks and exploiting project opportunities.
• Prepare monthly reports for the Client based on contractor reports and first hand observation of the project progress.
• Offer technical and commercial solutions to local contractors performing project construction works based on past experience and industry best practices.
• Manage project key findings and criticalities for the timely execution of the contract.
• Negotiate variation orders as required, managing scope, technical issues and commercial commitments.

Qualifications

• Master degree in engineering, construction management, business or several years experience in related field required.
• Valid PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by the Project Management Institute (PMI) most welcome
• Minimum of 5 years' experience managing development and/or construction of large scale PV solar projects (from 125 MW up to 375 MW).
• Experience evaluating and analyzing earned value calculations.
• Prior experience working in multi-national and multi-lingual project teams.
• Demonstrated excellence in effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and the necessary skills to interface with local representatives, clients, vendors, contractors and subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
• Experience of having worked with clients from design stage through to commercial operations.
• Demonstrated project financial understanding (such as the development of construction budgets, interpreting and understanding financial reports, financial evaluations, etc.).
• Written and spoken fluency in English & Spanish highly desired