Candidate ProfileAs Head of Development, ideally you will possess the following:Engineering Degree10+ years professional experience in similar positions in renewable energiesKnowledge of the electricity market and South African playersAreas of expertise: Project/program management with a focus among technical and financial negotiations and renewables marketStrong interpersonal skills, coordination of multi-cultural, cross-functional and delocalized teams, and management of various partners and service providersSynthetic and analytical mind, strength of conviction, perseveranceStrong autonomyAbility to deliver in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and multiple demandsFluent EnglishFrequent domestic trips, high availabilityActivitiesAs Head of Development, you will be responsible for the following activities:Supervise project implementation from Bid award (or from PPA signature when a bilateral approach) to Notice To Proceed (NTP) within the mandate validated in CommitteesCoordinate an internal multidisciplinary team (project directors and managers, technicians, legal, HSE, societal, permits and local aspects economists, tax specialists)Coordinate external consultants, and/or parties including partners teams, lendersSupervise closing activities in all areas (EPC, financial) from Bid award (or from PPA discussion when a bilateral approach) to NTPManage the project indicators such as (i) timeline, (ii) development cost budget and project economics, (iii) actions lists to avoid gap with base caseManage and prepare the project reporting to the MD and the relevant management level within the project governance (steering committee or equivalent as per the project requirements)Monitor and assess project risks register and mitigations actions along the project development cycleSupervise or review (depending on the responsibilities allocation between equity partners) the local development (permits, land, etc.)Ensure the appropriate discussions with equity partners teamsIntegrate HSE dimensionsLead finance teams in SA (CT and JB) and coordination with ME to ensure proper bookings of transactions and financial reportingIn coordination with the Renewable Explorer and Regional BD team, propose new route to market and develop new business and land opportunitiesManage TotalEnergies' interests in assets in operationsContext & EnvironmentIn a changing energy sector, the Company has decided to make significant investments in the field of electricity and renewables.TotalEnergies has globally 16GW of operational renewable assets end of Q3 2022. The ambition is to go even further with a targeted operational gross capacity of 35 GW by 2025 and 100 GW by 2030.In a very competitive solar market, Total Solar International develops and invests in large solar power plants or electricity storage projects.ApplyGive your best to better energy and make the commitment with Total. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to make energy better each and every day.
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