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Technical Director – Renewables & Energy Infrastructure
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Technical Director – Renewables & Energy Infrastructure
We are looking for an experienced Programme Delivery Manager to oversee the final stages of development and the full delivery lifecycle of renewable energy projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on delivery professional with a strong track record taking projects from late-stage development through construction to commercial operation.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing the last-mile development, design, construction, and operational readiness of renewable energy assets. Working within a developer, IPP, or fund-backed platform environment, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and on budget through to COD and into operations.
Essential:
- Deep experience delivering utility scale BESS, solar and or wind projects
- Strong capability across grid, planning, EPC management and construction oversight
- Able to lead technical due diligence and interface with EPCs, OEMs and external advisers
- Proven track record of taking projects from RTB through construction and into operations
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead delivery of solar, BESS, Wind projects from late-stage development to COD
- Oversee design coordination, build phases, and operational handover
- Manage contractors, suppliers, and consultants across the project lifecycle
- Run procurement and tender processes for major packages
- Lead contract negotiation and management, including EPC and O&M agreements
- Develop and manage integrated project programmes and schedules
- Ensure strong Health & Safety performance across all projects
- Support transition into operations and asset management
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Candidate Profile
- Experience within a developer, IPP, or fund-backed platform
- Demonstrated success delivering renewable projects to COD
- Proven track record in contract management, procurement, and programme management
- Experience negotiating and managing O&M contracts
- Strong H&S record; relevant certifications highly desirable
- Electrical or civil engineering qualifications a plus
- Experience with data centre projects an advantage
- Relevant professional project/programme management qualifications preferred (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, APM)
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV through to Rob Byrom.
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