Overview
TGRC is currently retained by a renewable energy IPP who are looking for a Construction Director to join their UK team. The ideal person should have good experience negotiating EPC and ICP contracts and should have a track record of delivering UK renewable projects (ideally Solar or BESS but will look at wind).The business has a large pipeline of grid-connected Solar and BESS projects ready to be managed – this is a great opportunity to join a recently funded (but established) growing IPP at the Director level and deliver some great projects.Responsibilities:Project Planning and Execution:Develop and implement comprehensive construction plans for renewable energy projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines and budget constraints.Oversee the entire construction process, from pre-construction planning to project completion, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.Team Leadership:Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary construction team, fostering collaboration and maintaining a strong safety culture.Provide guidance and support to project managers, engineers, and subcontractors throughout the construction phase.Vendor and Contractor Management:Identify, evaluate, and select contractors and vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with project requirements.Establish and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.Budget and Cost Management:Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial forecasts, implementing cost-control measures when necessary.Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting for construction projects.Quality Assurance and Compliance:Implement and enforce quality assurance processes to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations throughout the construction process.Stakeholder Communication:Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders, providing updates on project progress, challenges, and resolutions.Collaborate with project development teams, engineering teams, and external partners to address project-specific requirements.Renewable Energy Expertise:Leverage past experience in delivering solar, BESS, or wind projects to optimize construction strategies and address industry-specific challenges.Stay abreast of industry trends, innovations, and best practices to continually improve construction processes.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.Proven track record of successfully delivering renewable energy projects in the UK, with a focus on solar, BESS, or wind.Extensive experience in construction management, including budgeting, scheduling, and contract negotiation.Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to lead large, cross-functional teams.In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory requirements and environmental, health, and safety standards.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Willingness to travel as required for project oversight.How to Apply:Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to Nathan Quinn (nathan@greenrecruitmentcompany.com)Discipline(s): Renewable Energy & InfrastructureJob type: Permanent
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