Lead Power systems Project Manager
Posted 7 hours 53 minutes ago by Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Location: London (Extensive Travel to Chile)
An opportunity to lead the development and delivery of a large-scale hybrid energy platform for the Gente Grande project in Chile, combining approximately 1GW of wind generation with 800MW of gas-fired power generation. Working directly with the Project Director and Board, you will take ownership of the planning, design, procurement, construction and commissioning of the project's integrated power system.
Responsibilities- Lead development of the overall hybrid power system strategy and architecture.
- Manage engineering consultants, OEMs and key technology providers.
- Oversee permitting, environmental studies and regulatory compliance activities.
- Develop CAPEX, OPEX, project schedules and delivery strategies.
- Lead procurement activities, contractor selection and tender evaluations.
- Coordinate delivery of wind generation, gas generation and supporting infrastructure.
- Oversee commissioning, performance testing and system integration.
- Manage key stakeholders including regulators, consultants, contractors, investors and industrial customers.
- Degree-qualified Electrical, Power Systems or Energy Engineer.
- Strong experience in power generation, renewables, gas-fired generation or hybrid energy systems.
- Background in large-scale energy infrastructure development and delivery.
- Experience managing engineering consultants, contractors and OEMs.
- Commercial awareness with strong project management capabilities.
- Comfortable operating within a lean, fast-paced project environment.
This is a rare opportunity to play a leading role in the delivery of a flagship energy infrastructure project backed by international investors, with responsibility spanning development through to commercial operation.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.