Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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DNV Energy division is seeking a Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager to join our Project Engineering and Due Diligence (PE&DD) team in SEMELA region (Southern Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latam), which is part of DNV\xe2\x80\x99s Renewables service line, and contains around 170 scientists, engineers, and environmental professionals. The dynamic working environment will require employees who are easily adaptable and have the experience and technical skillset to provide services across a wide range of active contracts, including those in the development, permitting, construction, and operational phases of project lifecycles. The wind industry in SEMELA region is a rapidly developing and evolving market, and DNV is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can self-organize, is willing to be creative and take on new challenges to support and build DNV\xe2\x80\x99s wind business.
The Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager will be responsible for supporting the SEMELA Wind team in a variety of project development and due diligence projects for the wind industry that contribute to lowering the costs and creating efficiencies for wind development in the region. Through our teams of subject matter experts, engineers, and top-notch Project Managers, we provide expert project support and technical advisory to our customers in the Wind Markets in SEMELA region. This position will engage within many of our wind teams to support both at the project and at the market level in the region.
The Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager is expected to work as Project Manager, Project Director, Project Sponsor or Quality Assurance for large wind assignments in the region and to handle complex stakeholder management. He/she will also manage large bids on behalf of DNV, supporting DNV on winning new external work. Networking with senior professionals outside DNV is also expected.
The Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager will be responsible for supporting the SEMELA Wind team in a variety of project development and due diligence projects for the wind industry that contribute to lowering the costs and creating efficiencies for wind development in the region. Through our teams of subject matter experts, engineers, and top-notch Project Managers, we provide expert project support and technical advisory to our customers in the Wind Markets in SEMELA region. This position will engage within many of our wind teams to support both at the project and at the market level in the region.
The Wind Energy Project Manager / Bid Manager is expected to work as Project Manager, Project Director, Project Sponsor or Quality Assurance for large wind assignments in the region and to handle complex stakeholder management. He/she will also manage large bids on behalf of DNV, supporting DNV on winning new external work. Networking with senior professionals outside DNV is also expected.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and enthusiastic about renewables and will be able to contribute to the team from an early stage. Typically, team members work in multiple projects over the course of the year.
This position is based out in Dubai and to report to Wind Iberia, Middle East & Africa Team Lead based in Europe, while collaborating structurally with other teams, such as solar, storage and green hydrogen.
This position is based out in Dubai and to report to Wind Iberia, Middle East & Africa Team Lead based in Europe, while collaborating structurally with other teams, such as solar, storage and green hydrogen.
Tasks may include:
- Project Manager, Project Director, Project Sponsor or Quality Assurance for large-scale (GWs) wind projects or multi-technology renewables projects, and providing task-level support for larger projects, in the following areas:
- Leading and supporting Customers with RFP and Bid submittal preparation for bidding and procurement processes, IPP procurement exercises, including feasibility studies
- Feasibility and project qualification activities, including pre-feasibility and lease auction qualification for new market entrants
- Understand and provide insights in relation to wind energy assessments
- PPA negotiations and support to Financial Close
- Engaging in stakeholder, public, and agency meetings
- Performance of Technical Due Diligence
Requirements:
- Engineering degree (M.Sc / B.Sc)
- In depth knowledge and minimum of 10 years of previous experience of working in wind energy
- Experience with energy production assessments with deep understanding of key concepts
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience, with an understanding of technical interfaces
- Knowledge of general energy market and, in particular, about the renewable energy markets in Middle East and Africa.
- Experienced in Renewables IPP procurement processes, including feasibility study, concept report, Request for Qualification and Request for Proposal preparation and evaluation.
- Familiarity with contracts (construction, supply, operations, interconnection, offtake, and/or asset management contracts).
- Excellent English language skills (both in writing and speaking) required.
- Arabic language skills will also be very valued. Other languages an advantage (Spanish, French, or Portuguese).
- Proficient in the most popular computer programs.
- Understanding of enforceable norms and regulations within the renewable industry.
You should have the following personal qualifications and act as a:
- Structured and service \xe2\x80\x93minded approach, always focusing on delivering high quality results.
- Self-motivated, independent thinker with an active interest in Renewable Energy
- Team player with strong communication skills and you work equally well on your own as with colleagues
- Independent, self-starter, energetic, proactive in achieving results, and at the same time person who works well in a team and delivers within agreed timelines
- Project Manager who works in depth with assignments and has a good balance between detail and overview
- Person who has a positive attitude and a good sense of humor
- Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time, domestic and international.
- Business and customer oriented.
What we offer:
- Working in a dynamic team with a varied and challenging field of duties
- Great potential for knowledge transfer by experienced engineers in a wide range of fields
- Flexible place of work (in the office, from home, and in the facilities of our clients)
- Further attractive additional services
- Wide range of opportunities for individual further education, training, and advancement
- The opportunity to actively shape the energy transition
Opportunities Beyond Business:
Our mission is to safeguard life, property and the environment. By joining us, you will work towards our meaningful vision: to make a global impact for a safe and sustainable future. DNV offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package. Company & Business Area Description:
Our mission is to safeguard life, property and the environment. By joining us, you will work towards our meaningful vision: to make a global impact for a safe and sustainable future. DNV offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package. Company & Business Area Description:
DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.
We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world\'s leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.
Combining technical, digital and operational expertise, risk methodology and in-depth industry knowledge, we empower our customers\xe2\x80\x99 decisions and actions with trust and confidence. We continuously invest in research and collaborative innovation to provide customers and society with operational and technological foresight.
We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world\'s leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.
Combining technical, digital and operational expertise, risk methodology and in-depth industry knowledge, we empower our customers\xe2\x80\x99 decisions and actions with trust and confidence. We continuously invest in research and collaborative innovation to provide customers and society with operational and technological foresight.
With origins stretching back to 1864 and operations in more than 100 countries, our experts are dedicated to helping customers make the world safer, smarter and greener.
DNV delivers world-renowned testing and advisory services to the energy value chain including renewables and energy efficiency. Our expertise spans onshore and offshore wind power, solar, conventional generation, transmission and distribution, smart grids, and sustainable energy use, as well as energy markets and regulations. Our experts support customers around the globe in delivering a safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy supply.
Within DNV\xe2\x80\x99s Renewables group, organizational culture, and more specifically how we collectively influence the world for future generations, matters deeply to us. Our team works every day to increase the widespread deployment and operation of renewables to address climate change and positively impact society; endeavors to achieve our purpose through the success of our customers; and strives to be high-performing and innovative. Our approach reflects the equity, respect, and diversity we wish to see in the world. Equal Opportunity Statement:
DNV delivers world-renowned testing and advisory services to the energy value chain including renewables and energy efficiency. Our expertise spans onshore and offshore wind power, solar, conventional generation, transmission and distribution, smart grids, and sustainable energy use, as well as energy markets and regulations. Our experts support customers around the globe in delivering a safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy supply.
Within DNV\xe2\x80\x99s Renewables group, organizational culture, and more specifically how we collectively influence the world for future generations, matters deeply to us. Our team works every day to increase the widespread deployment and operation of renewables to address climate change and positively impact society; endeavors to achieve our purpose through the success of our customers; and strives to be high-performing and innovative. Our approach reflects the equity, respect, and diversity we wish to see in the world. Equal Opportunity Statement:
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!
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Job IdJD1513948
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned