Renewables Electrical Engineering Manager
About the job
Electrical Engineering Manager
Job Description Summary
The role involves managing the following tasks related torenewable energy projects:
- Conducting electrical engineering studies associated with project development.
- Preparing RFPs, reviewing technical deliverables, and supporting contract negotiations for BOP electrical work.
- Overseeing electrical design, reviewing construction methodologies, and evaluating costs for BOP electrical work.
- Preparing RFPs (mechanical and electrical), reviewing OEM deliverables, and performing cost evaluations.
- Leading technical discussions on specifications and design after turbine selection, including interface management, construction methodology reviews, and cost evaluations.
- Establishing O&M plans and conducting cost evaluations for turbines and BOP electrical facilities, while providing support to the development team.
- Driving cost reduction studies for electrical work.
- Supporting project managers on technical and project execution matters.
- Coordinating and communicating with internal teams (Tokyo) and the head office (Chicago).
- Providing technical support for project financing activities.
Requirements
- Work experience with renewable energy developers or electrical BOP contractors in electrical design and power plant construction.
- Strong leadership skills and excellent problem-solving ability.
Preferred/Welcome
- Experience in the development, construction, and O&M of renewable energy projects.
- Experience in electrical engineering and related work for renewable projects.
- Experience in negotiation of wind turbine procurement and O&M services.
- Broad knowledge and skills to manage renewable energy projects beyond electrical engineering; master’s degree preferred.
- Relevant qualifications such as Japanese Electrical Construction Management Engineer and/or Japanese Electrical Chief Engineer.
- English proficiency (candidates without current proficiency are welcome if willing to improve; bilingual staff and support systems are available).
