EPC Project Engineer M/F
They will manage site design and technical engineering in all projects in different phases for Wind and solar projects. The Project engineer must have the following knowledge: Studies of energy yield potential, electrical engineering, transport and installation of material, mechanical and civil engineering.
They will act as technical referent for the Spain EPC Team. He/she will work in respect of the cost, delay, quality and safety in all the steps of projects: (Project feasibility study - Design and optimization of structures - Monitoring and preparation of the pre-construction phase – Preparation of the best technical solution according to energy generation, cost, etc – Monitoring the detailed engineering – Review and secure technical transmittals during construction)
They will assist the EPC team in the coordination of technical teams (external and internal):
· Negotiating bonds through acceptance certificates and punchlist creation/closing out (PAC, IAC, FAC).
· Assisting subcontractors with technical queries, reviewing test procedures and safe systems of work.
· Providing design reviews, ensuring electrical compliance to produce maintainable sites and to avoid errors in build process.
· Providing risk evaluation as required for HSE and Quality departments.
· Advising on material selection, providing cost/risk analysis to support a long term, quality build approach.
· Participating in subcontractor selection, PQQ, & audits to support the EPC team. · Assist and support the EPC team in the preparation of suitable plans/drawings/layouts; being the key contact for projects; working with COE or 3rd party engineers to support communications and delivery. · Improving ITP's to avoid missing key information and possible manufacturer issues. · Assessing component installation to avoid costly errors; providing a set standard across projects; ensuring standards are cascaded and communicated across projects. · Providing recommendations and ways of working to standardise installation quality throughout the UK portfolio to deliver a repetitive build for EPC. · Engage with grid connection network operators to discuss appropriate technical solutions for projects. · Providing technical advisory support in the construction and O&M handover phase of a project. · Support the EPC team with documentation transfer (contracts, technical administrative) to the EPC or O&M team during the project closing. · Actively contribute to REX; initiating future technical improvements further to lessons learnt. · Actively contribute to the EPC/ COE expert network in the group by ensuring that corporate technology approach and processes are used in the deliverables and working methodologies, whilst keeping a creative approach to maximize the assets output and competitiveness.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience : 5 years experience as Project Engineer or Technical Advisor in renewable energy. Knowledge in project costing Degree: Engineer degree (electrical engineering) or equivalent vocational quals in electrical engineering Technical skills: Knowledge of data analysis tools and GIS (valued). Good data analysis and interpretation skills. Experience advising clients on technical aspects of solar projects; inspection and testing experience. Experience in renewables (photovoltaic – essential, battery, Wind Desirable). MS Office and Electrical Engineering software aptitude. English as working language, French/Portuguese (valued).
KEY SKILLS
Rigorous, very good relationship, autonomy, strong adaptability, ability to lead a multidisciplinary team, ability to manage multiple projects / missions in parallel and to prioritize. There will be a need to travel to Portugal or other countries, to liaise and interface with central functions (COE and EPC) when needed.
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COMPANY
Voltalia Spain
BUSINESS LINE
EPC
CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent Contract CONTRACT DURATION
LOCATION
Spain, Madrid
STARTING DATE
Sep 24
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