Position: Head of Construction
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Who are we recruiting for?
Our client is a prominent EPC Contractor and Developer specializing in large-scale Solar PV projects. With headquarters in London and regional offices in Valencia, Athens, Istanbul, and Dubai, the company has been delivering solar solutions since 2006. Having completed over 500 PV projects totaling 2,000 MW across three continents, they are now expanding into new markets, including Central and South-East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, USA, Latin America, and Australia. The company aims to solidify its position as a global leader in renewable energy.
What will you be doing?
As the Head of Construction, you will lead and oversee the end-to-end delivery of all construction projects, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic objectives, timelines, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:
Strategic Leadership:
Define and execute the overall construction strategy for the portfolio of Solar PV projects.
Provide leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
Collaborate closely with C-level executives and regional directors to refine and optimize project delivery processes.
Construction Oversight:
Oversee the execution of utility-scale solar projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, budget, and schedule requirements.
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including developers, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
Direct and manage the performance of contractors, ensuring adherence to FIDIC, NEC, or other applicable contracts.
Approve and monitor key project documentation, such as risk registers, commissioning plans, and budgets.
Health, Safety, and Compliance:
Champion the company’s health, safety, and environmental culture across all projects.
Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and other applicable construction standards.
Conduct periodic audits and implement corrective actions to uphold the highest safety standards.
Financial and Contract Management:
Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and forecasting accuracy.
Oversee contract negotiations and variations, working closely with legal and procurement teams.
Monitor and approve claims, extensions, and change orders to maintain project integrity.
Team Leadership and Development:
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing construction team.
Implement processes to enhance collaboration across engineering, procurement, and commercial teams.
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Are you the ideal candidate?
To excel in this role, you will bring the following:
Proven Leadership: 7+ years of senior-level experience managing construction for utility-scale Solar PV projects.
Strategic Mindset: Demonstrated ability to oversee portfolios of renewable energy projects while contributing to strategic business decisions.
Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of construction safety, CDM regulations, and large-scale project delivery.
Commercial Acumen: Strong financial and contract management skills, with a proven track record of handling FIDIC/NEC contracts.
Team Leadership: Experience in building and leading large, diverse teams across multiple geographies.
Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to influence internal and external stakeholders.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive executive-level compensation, including salary, bonus, and benefits.
Pension scheme and additional benefits tailored to senior leadership roles.
A unique opportunity to shape the construction strategy of a growing, global renewable energy leader.
Professional development and career progression opportunities within a rapidly expanding sector.
Who we are
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy specializing in Green Technology and Renewable Energy. We are committed to driving a sustainable future by connecting top talent with leading companies in these industries. A portion of our profits is donated to Friends of the Earth International, supporting environmentally sustainable and socially just initiatives.....Read more...
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