Solar Project Manager

Statkraft

Jan 16

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Construction & Surveying
Engineering
Cork

Requirements

University degree in engineering or natural sciences with extensive experience.
Proven track record in managing renewable energy projects from development through to construction.
Experience in the renewable energy industry, particularly in construction processes and environmental assessments for wind, solar, battery, and other projects.
Full responsibility for project budgets and schedules from early development to operations.
Strong technical understanding of renewable energy technology and experience with supply contracts.
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, AutoCAD, SharePoint, and other applications.
Ability to frame issues concisely with context, analysis, recommendations and risk / benefit.
Independent self-starter with strong organisational skills and ability to manage a large workload.
Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage project administration and coordination with team members, consultants, contractors, and service providers.
Ensure continuous planning, follow-up on cost, time, quality, and report project status to senior management.
Fulfill project charter requirements and implement Health, Safety, Security (HSS), and Sustainability standards.
Ensure anti-corruption measures and compliance with Statkraft's reporting standards.
Facilitate internal communication and coordination among project staff and external parties.
Conduct regular project meetings, document minutes, and track project progress, spend, and payments.
Manage tendering processes for small works and BoP contracts.
Oversee technical design inputs and ensure successful project delivery.
Utilise Statkraft tools for payments, project tracking, safety, contract, and risk management.
Contribute to the construction team's competence in renewable energy projects and maintain high Environmental and HSS standards.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Solar Project Manager.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full-time.

What geographical area does this role focus on?

This role focuses on solar projects in Ireland.

Who does the Solar Project Manager report to?

The Solar Project Manager reports to the Head of Solar Project Delivery for Ireland.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Solar Project Manager?

The primary responsibilities include managing the pre-construction and construction of solar projects, leading project administration, ensuring project compliance with standards, overseeing budgets and schedules, and facilitating internal communication.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A university degree in engineering or natural sciences, extensive experience in renewable energy projects, and strong technical understanding of renewable energy technology are required.

What software applications should the candidate be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, AutoCAD, and SharePoint.

Are there any specific skills emphasized in the qualifications?

Yes, strong communication, relationship-building, management skills, and the ability to analyze issues concisely are emphasized.

What benefits does Statkraft offer to its employees?

Statkraft offers annual leave, professional development opportunities, a positive work environment, diverse workplace initiatives, unlimited learning opportunities, competitive terms of employment, and flexible working arrangements.

Is there a requirement for security clearance for this position?

Yes, the applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorization.

What is Statkraft's vision?

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered by focusing on renewable energy solutions.

Statkraft

Providing pure energy

Energy

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1895

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has over 5,300 employees in 21 countries.