Stellenbeschreibung

ILF Consulting Engineers (Asia) has its main office in Bangkok (Thailand) and is part of the inter­na­tional consulting and engineering group ILF Consulting Engineers (with headquarters in Austria/Germany and more than 40 offices worldwide). ILF Consulting Engineers (Asia) is actively involved in Energy and Infra­st­ructure projects in all SE Asian countries.

As part of its dynamic growth in the SE Asian market, ILF Consulting Engineers (Asia) is looking for an experi­enced Senior Solar PV and Renewable Energy Project Manager to be based in Bangkok (Thailand).

As member of the ILF engineering team based in Bangkok, this person will assume respon­si­bility as Project Manager for complex medium to large-scale projects in the Renewable Energy sector and poten­tially spend extended periods of time on project sites to provide Construction Super­vision and Project Management Consulting services.

Key respon­si­bi­lities:

The selected candidate will manage Solar PV/Hybrid and/or Renewable energy projects ranging from early develo­pment phases to project imple­men­tation mainly in an Owner Engineer’s or Due Diligence context. In this function you will form an integral part of the ILF Renewable Energy engineering team and will report directly to the Renewable Energy Business Line Manager. 

The antici­pated tasks shall include but are not limited to the following:

1. Project management (from the ILF office in Bangkok)

• Project Management as Owners Engineer (Feasi­bility Studies, Basic/Detailed Engineering Design, Tender Support Services, Design Vetting, Construction Super­vision and Commis­sioning, O&M advisory) within the SE Asia region. 
• Management of Due Diligence Studies for Solar PV/Hybrid or other Renewable Energy projects in SE Asia. 
• Support of ILF projects in French speaking African countries provided by our RE Engineering Center in Bangkok: project planning, coordi­nation of engineering activities, acting as interface with the Client for selected projects. 
• Ensure that managed projects follow ILF policy of providing Engineering Excel­lence under the objective to achieve the highest possible Client satisfaction. 
• Software knowledge: full profi­ciency in all MS office appli­ca­tions, knowledge in PVsyst and other relevant software tools related to Renewable Energy projects. 

2. Site super­vision tasks

For large-scale and complex PV Solar/Hybrid or Renewable energy projects entering into Construction phase, the suitable candidate must be prepared to spend extensive periods on project sites covering the following tasks:

• Acting as the Consul­tants’ on-site manager for construction super­vision of complex large-scale solar PV or Renewable energy projects in SE Asia. Managing ILF engineering personnel deployed to the project site, performing construction super­vision, inter­acting with the Project Owner and site Contractor(s).
• Liaising with the local/international engineering support team based in Bangkok to provide superior engineering solutions.

Qualifikation

• Minimum Bachelor degree in electrical/energy engineering, preferably master degree in electrical, renewable/solar energy or power generation. 
• Minimum 5–10 years of demons­trated experience with inter­na­tional companies in the fields of Solar PV/Solar Hybrid and/or Renewable Energy projects. Experience in solar PV projects is a must. 
• Minimum 3 years of demons­trated working experience in SE Asia. 
• Demons­trated track record in successful project management leading multi-disci­plinary project teams. 
• Demons­trated on-site experience with solar PV projects covering the role as Resident Engineer. 
• Profound report writing abilities and superior commu­ni­cation skills in English language. 
• Attention to details and possession of necessary inter­per­sonal skills enabling the candidate to supervise and review the works of multiple contractors on a construction site. 
• Excellent command in English language (reading and writing) is a must. 
• Fluency in French language ‑both speaking and writing- would represent a very strong additional asset due to antici­pated project work in African countries. 
• Ability to work in multi-national and multi-disci­plinary teams, demons­trating a high level of inter­cul­tural competence. 
• Willingness and flexi­bility to travel in SE Asia (including extended periods on site) is expected. 

We offer you to take an active part in challenging renewable energy projects of medium to large scale in a dynamic, team-oriented and inter­na­tional company within a profes­sional working environment. Furthermore we offer the oppor­tunity for profes­sional and career develo­pment through continued learning and training.

Depending on the future develo­pment of the Business Line as well as the quali­fi­ca­tions of the candidate a future senior management role can be considered.

Share our fasci­nation for Engineering Excellence!

Please send your complete appli­cation (cover letter and CV) using the key word “Senior Solar PV and Renewable Energy Project Manager”, including your desired compen­sation, exclu­sively by email to: pornpinyo.ngamsantikul@ilf.com.