Director of Operations – Utility-Scale Solar Projects
Location: Role can be remote (Office in Tipperary)
About the Role:
Our client, a leader in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a Director of Operations to spearhead their utility-scale solar project initiatives. This pivotal senior leadership role involves turning ambitious solar farm concepts into operational successes. You will oversee all phases of project delivery—from initial bidding and planning through to construction and final commissioning. This role is essential in maintaining our client’s status as a premier EPC contractor.
Responsibilities:
* Strategic Project Oversight: Lead project phases from inception to completion, coordinating with engineers and contractors to meet goals.
* Bid & Contract Management: Manage the bid process, negotiate contracts, and secure profitable terms.
* Project Delivery Leadership: Direct Project Managers and site managers, ensuring projects are within time and budget constraints.
* Stakeholder & Client Coordination: Act as the main liaison with all project stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and resolution of issues.
* Operational Excellence & Compliance: Uphold best practices and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
* Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Advanced degree or MBA preferred. Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects.
* Certifications: PMP or PRINCE2 preferred.
* Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of solar PV systems, high-voltage electrical systems, and civil construction aspects of solar farms. Knowledge of Irish renewable energy regulations required.
* Leadership & Communication: Demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent communication skills for effective team and stakeholder management.
Why Work Through Us?
Join a project that drives sustainable energy solutions on a global scale. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to significant renewable energy projects that have a lasting impact.
Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing why you are the ideal candidate for this transformative role.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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