Program Director

Vor 5 Tagen


Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland AXPO Solar Vollzeit
About Us

Axpo Solar is a leading utility company with a strong presence in energy markets across 30 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Our solar division operates in the development, investment, construction, and operation of photovoltaic plants, providing green electricity and advanced energy solutions to our customers.

We aim to be among the top European players in photovoltaics within the next decade, with a production capacity of 10 GWp by 2030. Our division operates in France through Urbasolar, a top player and pioneer in its domestic market, and serves as a group platform providing expertise in PV projects worldwide.

We operate across Europe through several entities, including Axpo Solar Germany based in Berlin.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Program Director to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing utility scale solar projects in new markets, ensuring successful project completion, and driving business growth.

The Program Director will be the focal point between three large departments: Project Development, Construction, and Operations. They will pull levers for new markets and successful project completion by oversight and project guidance, understanding project risks, contracts, economics, permitting, grid, insurance, construction, and operations in international markets.

The Director will report to the Vice President of Operations and collaborate closely with the VP to ensure projects are on schedule and in order when they reach operations. This will involve streamlining processes, implementing new structures, and offering new ideas to improve project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Master project business plans, challenge them, understand existing room for maneuver and risks, and contribute to project piloting with project managers and the directing board.
  • Support project managers in monitoring updated project business plans at key stages, including entry into the backlog, investment decision, and commitment to the construction phase.
  • Know and ensure essential commercial, contractual, and organizational conditions of the project and assess issues and impacts linked to cost and deadline overruns.
  • Carry out audits of project progress, including gap analysis, initial inventory, and monitoring of blocking points/risks and mitigation measures.
  • Review and improve contractual and financial setups to preserve the interests of SPVs and the group, and analyze contractual sketches and country-specific modalities.
  • Be the main point of contact for the project with the client and ensure continuity of the client relationship throughout the project.
  • Ensure transition of project responsibilities to asset management and operation-maintenance teams, and document necessary project information, paying attention to control of commitments made in preliminary phases.
  • Ensure project reporting to general management and submit arbitration requests.
  • Lead regular and cross-functional project or program meetings, bringing together contributors from different departments and monitoring their level of preparation and quality of service provided.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in project development, project construction, and asset management.
  • 10+ years of experience in renewable energy, specifically utility scale solar.
  • Proven experience working in a transversal position across multiple international markets.
  • Strong knowledge of the Spanish PV and Electricity market.
  • Understanding of financials, contracts, permitting, grid connection activities, EPC contracts, insurances, and project management.
  • Business and technical acumen.
  • Ability to understand project risks and implement new processes.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an international team.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Fluency in English and German.

Location: Berlin, Germany



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