Project Development Manager M/F
At Voltalia UZB, we are recruiting an experienced Project Development Manager who will have the following missions (not exhaustive): - Identify and propose new sites, evaluating the proposed ones and submitting reports for further evaluation;
- Engage with the local community concerning the project(s) acceptance, interacting with local planning offices, local councils, local associations and communities;
- Provide market insights and information regarding new opportunities and market developments;
- Engage with transmission and distribution network operators concerning grid intelligence, grid access, grid planning and grid studies;
- Implement Voltalia’s development process for every project, executing & coordinating all tasks on time and on budget;
- Define the budget for the development process and control its execution;
- Procure and select services providers, consultants and advisors; Select and propose technical and planning advisors;
- EPC contractor selection, participating on EPC contract negotiations;
- Obtain required permits and approvals as well as coordinate, prepare & submit all planning and licenses applications;
- Implement KYCP procedures;
- Coordination with Center of Expertise (CoE) for technical issues;
- Coordination with Construction/O&M Teams for budget and plant operational considerations;
- Support ASIF team with insights and requested information;
- Negotiate project documentation with government authorities (PPA, IA, TCA, LLA);
- Revise and approve all technical documentation prior to submission.
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will be/have: - Degree in engineering, economics, business or related major;
- Post degree or specialization in Project Management is a plus;
- More than 5 years working as a Project Manager or related role in Distribution, Grid operator, Electricity producer or Developer;
- Sound understanding of the Uzbekistan electrical system and regulation;
- Prior experience with renewable energy project development is a plus;
- Experience in dealing with external stakeholders in a professional environment;
- Advanced user of Project Management tools;
- Local language native speaker; English and Russian proficiency;
- Availability to travel extensively in Uzbekistan and, frequently, internationally.
KEY SKILLS
- High level of autonomy and ability to plan its work schedule;
- Team player, ability to ensure support and collaboration both internally and externally;
- Good presentation and communication skills;
- Strong analytical skills and result-oriented perspective;
- Problem solving, proactive mindset and hands-on attitude;
- Positive, "can do" attitude;
- Able to manage time and tasks efficiently, operating under pressure and tight deadlines;
- Strong work ethic, motivation and drive to grow in the company;
- Resourceful and critical thinker, not only pointing out problems but also proposing solutions and ideas.
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COMPANY Voltalia Tachkent
BUSINESS LINE EAI - GC - Development
CONTRACT TYPE Permanent Contract CONTRACT DURATION
LOCATION Uzbekistan, Tachkent
STARTING DATE Jul-25
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