Wind Energy Project Manager

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates DNV Full time

Local Unit & Position Description:
DNV Energy division is seeking a

Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager to join our Project Engineering and Due Diligence (PE&DD) team in SEMELA region (Southern Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latam), which is part of DNV's Renewables service line, and contains around 170 scientists, engineers, and environmental professionals. The dynamic working environment will require employees who are easily adaptable and have the experience and technical skillset to provide services across a wide range of active contracts, including those in the development, permitting, construction, and operational phases of project lifecycles. The wind industry in SEMELA region is a rapidly developing and evolving market, and DNV is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can self-organize, is willing to be creative and take on new challenges to support and build DNV's wind business.

The

The

Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager is expected to work as Project Manager, Project Director, Project Sponsor or Quality Assurance for large wind assignments in the region and to handle complex stakeholder management. He/she will also manage large bids on behalf of DNV, supporting DNV on winning new external work. Networking with senior professionals outside DNV is also expected.


This position is based out in Dubai and to report to Wind Iberia, Middle East & Africa Team Lead based in Europe, while collaborating structurally with other teams, such as solar, storage and green hydrogen.


Tasks may include:

  • Project Manager, Project Director, Project Sponsor or Quality Assurance for largescale (GWs) wind projects or multitechnology renewables projects, and providing tasklevel support for larger projects, in the following areas:
  • Leading and supporting Customers with RFP and Bid submittal preparation for bidding and procurement processes, IPP procurement exercises, including feasibility studies
  • Feasibility and project qualification activities, including prefeasibility and lease auction qualification for new market entrants
  • Understand and provide insights in relation to wind energy assessments
  • PPA negotiations and support to Financial Close
  • Engaging in stakeholder, public, and agency meetings
  • Performance of Technical Due Diligence
  • Discussing and resolving technical issues with project developers and lenders/investors, including coordinating input on such issues from internal technical specialists as necessary.
  • Writing technical reports and communicating results internally and to customers
  • Bid manager for proposals of services related to technical advisory, owners engineering and due diligence work.
  • General commercial support (awareness of market trends, participation in industry conferences)
  • Supporting business development for the services listed above, including the opportunity to establish and strengthen relationships with Customers, bringing in and evaluating new contract leads, authoring proposals, and considering where DNV's services should change to meet the needs of the Customers.
  • Integrating all renewables disciplines related to wind, solar, storage, and green hydrogen
  • Supporting the whole regional renewables team in delivering quality work to our customers, participating in continuous improvement efforts for the team, including leading tool development, process refinement, and lessons learned activities.

Position Qualifications:

Requirements:

  • Engineering degree (M.Sc / B.Sc)
  • In depth knowledge and minimum of 10 years of previous experience of working in wind energy
  • Experience with energy production assessments with deep understanding of key concepts
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience, with an understanding of technical interfaces
  • Knowledge of general energy market and, in particular, about the renewable energy markets in Middle East and Africa.
  • Experienced in Renewables IPP procurement processes, including feasibility study, concept report, Request for Qualification and Request for Proposal preparation and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with contracts (construction, supply, operations, interconnection, offtake, and/or asset management contracts).
  • Excellent English language skills (both in writing and speaking) required.
  • Arabic language skills will also be very valued. Other languages an advantage (Spanish, French, or Portuguese).
  • Proficient in the most popular computer programs.
  • Understanding of enforceable norms and regulations within the renewable industry.

You should have the following personal qualifications and act as a:

  • Structured and service -minded approach, always focusing on delivering high quality results.
  • Selfmotivated, independent thinker with an active interest in Renewable Energy
  • Team player with strong communication skills and you work equally well on your own as with colleagues
  • Independent, selfstarter, energetic, proactive in achieving results, and at the same time person who w

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