Technical Development Manager

Location: Delhi
Job Type: Permanent
Discipline:
Salary: Negotiable
Contact: NextWave Partners
Email: email NextWave
Reference: BBBH6363_1634205836
Posted: over 2 years ago

Title: Technical Development manager

Location: India, New Delhi

About NextWave

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

About the role

We are currently working with a leading international renewable energy developer who has recently entered the Indian market and are looking to develop a large-scale solar project.

Responsibilities

  • Support Business development department by inputting and preparing useful information about deliverables for business decision Gate 1 and 2

  • You will work alongside, coordinate and plan engineering, supply chain and project control. With these, ensure all internal resources and workstreams will ensure a smooth and efficient document delivery.

  • You will be responsible for overall technical workstreams. These include early phases of solar PV projects, pre-feasibility and front-end engineering studies, site studies, PV and HV technical preliminary design and design specifications in contracts.

  • You will lead the development of technical concepts and solutions of the projects. These includes, identifying optimal solutions from a technical, commercial and execution perspective at early stage. Looking from a civil, mechanical, and electrical aspect for solar PV plants, interconnection and high-voltage design, yield assessments, as well as assessment of other technologies (floating PV, hybrids, etc).

  • You will ensure that the EPC budget is competitive and consistent with specific Technical Solutions, uncertainties, and risks of the projects.

  • You will lead external and internal technical development processes and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to successfully lead the project to construction start.

  • This role will manage EPC deliverables in Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Tenders organized by the off-takers.

  • You will work in a core regional team consisting of a handful of project development and project finance resources to jointly ensure we reach the company's ambitious growth targets.

  • Support the organization by co-developing and updating the Operating System to streamline processes. These are to ensure homogeneous quality of the deliverables and efficient delivery.

Requirements

  • You will work closely with business development on daily basis

  • You will interact with Engineering, Supply Chain and Project control people involved on the projects.

  • You will interact with partners, consultants, contractors on technical and economic matters

  • You will present business case and EPC budget to EVP Solutions during decision gate process.

  • You will report to the TDM team leader on weekly basis and warn him about challenges you will face and propose solutions or mitigations actions.

    • Education: Technical university level degree, Civil Engineering (with Electrical knowledge)

  • Experience: 5 - 10 years professional experience, ideally from other renewable players (solar and wind), EPC company,

  • Language: fluent both written and spoken in English and Polish.

  • Experience with tender preparation and Construction Budget preparation.

  • Experience with business development phase of projects and understanding of power markets and in particular renewable energy is desirable.

  • Strong knowledge on technical aspects of renewable energy, power generation, interconnection and transmission

  • Experience with overall management and planning of technical workstreams of large infrastructure projects within the renewables industry

  • Technical due diligence experience

  • Commercial mindset and experience with optimizing overall business from a technical design and execution perspective

  • Working knowledge and understanding of main technical contract structures in the renewables industry (Solar and wind)

  • Multidisciplinary understanding and EPC projects

  • Participation in constructing phase and Operating and Maintenance phase is desirable

  • Expert level of proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including presentation software and Excel

  • Self-driven with ability to work under pressure and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

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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