At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energies! We are an electricity producer from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M and Distribution.Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, and offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We are listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014. As a Senior Project Developer, your main responsibilities are:Spearhead project development to Identify, develop and evaluate new and existing projects opportunities for solar, wind, storage, and hybrid technologies in South-Africa;Identify and secure land rights, grid connection feasibility, lead permitting and all authorizations until Financial Close using GIS and other tools, assisting in the project development process;Manage the day-to-day activities and contacts for the project, including subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers;Ensure the technical and commercial feasibility of the project and propose measures to reduce risk, time, and cost of implementation;Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules;Ensure the implementation of the projects development in line with the Company objectives and targets;Work in close cooperation and contact with the Development Manager;Ensure that projects are developed on-time, within budget and compliant;Work in close collaboration with Internal Departments;Perform risk management to minimize project and development risks;Manage and report on time all changes in project scope, schedule, and costs;Report and escalate to Development Manager & Steering Committee as needed;Manage the relationship with internal and external stakeholders;Create, store and maintain comprehensive project documentation;Prepare presentations and reports for Steering Committee, International Development team and Controlling;Maintain and promote values, strength and reputation of company and its business lines in markets of responsibility. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in engineering, economics, business, or related major;Post-graduation or specialization in project Management is a plus;More than 5 years working as a Project Developer in South Africa;Prior experience in the renewable energy sector is a plus;Experience in interacting with external stakeholders in a professional environment;Advanced user of Project Management tools;English and other language a plus. KEY SKILLS Team player, ability to ensure support and collaboration both internally and externally;Strong analytical skills and result-oriented perspective;Problem solving and proactive mindset and hands on attitude;Positive, "can do" attitude;Able to manage time and tasks efficiently, operating under pressure and tight deadlines;Strong work ethic, motivation, and drive to grow in the company;Resourceful and critical thinker, not only pointing out problems but also proposing solutions and ideas;Availability to travel extensively. BUSINESS LINE Business Development CONTRACT TYPE Permanent Contract CONTRACT DURATION LOCATION South Africa, Cape Town STARTING DATE May 24 You may be interested in these vacancies#J-18808-Ljbffr
