My client is a leading energy and infrastructure investment firm based in Europe and we are looking for a Project Director for one of their wind projects due to reach financial close and begin construction in Vietnam.  

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate construction activities of the windfarm of the Project on behalf of the Owner
• In charge of contracts review and pricing, project safety, monitor bid preparation, tender, budget control and other  technical inputs.
• Be involved in the evaluation process for the selection of the vendors (EPC contractors, OEM & O&M)
• Lead contracts negotiation with EPC, OEM and O&M vendors.
• Lead and support site managers, owners engineers, EPC contractors and E&S officers to ensure project is in accordance with compliance standards and environmental requirements.
• Oversee HSE matters and report to the board
• Monitor projects progression and conduct monthly reporting back to the management and owner.  

Requirements

• Wind farm construction experience is a must, onshore and offshore cabling experience would be a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Construction or other relevant engineering . PMP would be an added advantage.  
• 15-20 years of working experience with proven track record of managing large scale renewable energy projects in Asia
• Good communication and written skills in English language required to manage both internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Vietnamese would be a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to take lead of projects and work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be willing to be based in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

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