Senior Engineer – Balance-Of-Plant (Renewable Energy)

Job Description
A leading IPP is looking for a Senior Balance-of-Plant Engineer with extensive bidding and construction experience.
Minimum Requirements:

Degree in Electrical Engineering
8 – 15 years' experience, with extensive experience on renewable energy plants (wind and solar)
Experience in BOP engineering and designing with techno-commercial understanding
Strong understanding of EPC and O&M agreements
Experience in tendering and bidding for wind and solar projects

Your key responsibilities will include:

Interface between the company and consulting engineers on wind and solar design issues, BOP, costing etc.
Optimisation of design and pricing parameters
Active involvement in tendering and bidding for wind and solar projects
Negotiations with EPC contractors, turbine suppliers, BOP contractors, etc.
Negotiating contract Heads of Terms and final EPC and O&M agreements
Subcontractor agreements
BOP budgeting provisions
Assisting with design of interconnection works, HV lines, substations and grid access control interface
Contract pricing, negotiation and contracting for above
Technical input for financial close of successfully awarded projects
Project management, interface with LTA, contractors, Eskom, Lenders, etc during construction
Delegation of various tasks as described above and where required, management of junior engineers

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