Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Project Director Solar PV Construction leads the execution of solar EPC projects across Europe, managing multiple projects and teams to ensure successful delivery aligned with company goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves overseeing project execution, leading project managers, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring quality and risk management, and communicating with executives and clients to drive project success.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 5 years in utility-scale PV project delivery with 3 years in senior leadership, strong leadership, strategic and organizational skills, technical education, and fluency in English; project management certifications and additional languages are preferred.
Company information
The client is the world's second largest solar energy investor with 15 years of experience and a 40GW global portfolio.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a team of Project Managers and Site Managers across Europe, reporting directly to the CEO.
Job location and travel
The position is remote within Europe with frequent travel across European countries required.
Application process
Applicants can apply directly or email the recruiter at k.modi@brightsmithgroup.com.
Company overview
Brightsmith is a company that specializes in providing innovative software solutions and consultancy services to help businesses optimize their operations and enhance efficiency. They generate revenue by offering a range of products and services, including custom software development, data analytics, and strategic IT consulting. Brightsmith has a history of focusing on cutting-edge technology and industry best practices to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of their clients. Their commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted partner for businesses looking to leverage technology for growth and success.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience in utility-scale solar PV project delivery and senior leadership roles within EPC construction, highlighting your ability to manage multiple complex projects across Europe simultaneously.
Focus on showcasing your leadership skills, team management experience, and your capacity to drive project performance and accountability in dynamic environments, as these are critical for the Project Director role.
Apply through multiple channels including Brightsmith's corporate career site, LinkedIn job postings, and industry-specific renewable energy job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Brightsmith’s solar project and EPC divisions; ice breakers could include referencing recent solar projects Brightsmith has undertaken or asking about challenges in managing cross-country solar PV construction projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'solar PV construction,' 'EPC project delivery,' 'project management governance,' 'risk mitigation,' and 'cross-functional coordination' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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