Construction Project Director

Job Title: Project Director – Renewables (Solar EPC)

Location: EMEA

Type: Full-Time

Lead a Billion Dollar Renewable Energy Revolution

Are you ready to oversee the construction of one of the largest renewable energy projects in the world? We are seeking an experienced Project Director to spearhead the execution of a GW PV solar plant. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity offers the chance to lead a billion-dollar renewable energy initiative that will redefine the region’s energy infrastructure.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Be the Decision Maker: As the key authority on-site, you’ll oversee every aspect of this groundbreaking project.
• Unparalleled Scale: Work on a comprehensive renewable energy project featuring solar, transmission, and energy storage components, with prior experience managing sites of at least 200MW required.
• Complete Project Ownership: Proven experience leading a full project lifecycle—from initiation to completion—is essential.
• High-Impact Leadership: Shape a transformative billion dollar renewable energy initiative that will establish new industry benchmarks.
• Industry Expertise Required: Only seasoned professionals with direct experience in similar large-scale Solar EPC projects need apply.

Your Role in This Project

Project Leadership & Oversight

• Act as the primary authority on-site, leading end-to-end project execution with precision and accountability.
• Develop and implement detailed project strategies, ensuring alignment with a billion dollar project and strict timelines.
• Oversee resource mobilization, subcontractor management, and risk mitigation for a project of unprecedented scale.

Technical & Execution Excellence

• Ensure seamless deployment of resources and adherence to all safety and quality standards.
• Lead soil testing, site assessments, and technical reviews to meet project milestones.
• Approve and oversee technical drawings and submissions, ensuring compliance with Project Quality Manuals (PQM) and Health & Safety Standards (HSM).

Client, Team, and Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the face of the project, maintaining transparency with clients and building trust with all stakeholders.
• Motivate and guide a multi-disciplinary project team to achieve high-performance results.
• Represent the company in client meetings, inspections, and contractual discussions.

Financial & Statutory Leadership

• Control and monitor the project’s billion dollar project to ensure profitability and cost efficiency.
• Manage claims, invoicing, and collections, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Ensure compliance with all local laws and regulations, while meeting contract requirements.

What You’ll Bring to the Table

• Educational Background: Graduate in Electrical Engineering.
• Proven Experience: 15+ years in Electrical/Civil/Mechanical aspects of Solar EPC projects, with substantial Middle East or CIS region experience.
• Leadership in Scale: Direct experience managing Solar EPC sites of at least 200MW; preference for those with exposure to gigawatt-scale projects.
• End-to-End Expertise: Comprehensive experience leading projects through their entire life cycle—from project kick-off to final delivery.
• Unmatched Expertise: Ability to navigate the technical and operational complexities of multi-billion-dollar renewable energy projects.
• Strategic Vision: A deep understanding of the solar energy industry, coupled with exceptional stakeholder engagement skills.

What We Offer

• Lead one of the largest renewable energy projects globally.
• Collaborate with world-class teams and industry leaders in solar energy.
• Be part of a transformative initiative that will redefine energy infrastructure in the CIS region and beyond.

Skills

• Renewable Energy
• Solar Energy
• Wind Energy
• EPC