Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer

ContourGlobal Management Europe GmbH
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Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer

Vienna, AT, 1010

About ContourGlobal

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is an established Independent Power Producer focused on developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets across Europe, North and South America, with a presence in Africa and Asia.

ContourGlobal is accelerating the decarbonization of its portfolio and evolving into a predominantly renewable IPP, supported by long-term contracts and innovative PPAs coupled with energy management solutions.

Job Summary

As Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer based in Vienna, you will join the Engineering & Construction team and report to the Global Wind Leader. You will deliver technical expertise and managerial support for greenfield projects, projects under construction and assets in operation.

Responsibilities

You will support the development of greenfield wind projects across Europe:

  • Proposal and validation of wind measurement campaigns
  • Wind resource assessment and Energy Yield Assessment
  • Preliminary site suitability studies including road surveys
  • Assessment of project maturity
  • Management of contractors

You will support Technical Due Diligence processes in M&A transactions for assets under construction and in operation:

  • Definition of scopes of work for technical studies and TDD with independent third parties
  • Assessment of historical track records
  • Liaison with O&M to assess asset performance
  • Assessment of equipment supply contracts
  • Management of contractors

You will lead engineering and technical development of utility-scale renewable energy projects, mainly wind, with BESS and solar opportunities:

  • Generation and maintenance of project schedules
  • Definition of scopes of work for site surveys, technical studies and engineering design works
  • Preparation of purchase order specifications for external engineering support
  • Support of tendering processes, offer reviews, technical alignment and preliminary negotiations
  • Liaison with internal departments for technical decision making
  • Generation and sign-off of the Project Assumption Book
  • Monitoring and review of technical documents issued by EPC suppliers
  • Reporting to management

Qualifications and Skills

  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably electrical or electronic engineering
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in energy sector projects and more than 6 years in design and implementation of wind projects as Project Engineer or Technical Project Manager
  • Skills: Fluent German and English, excellent communication, team leadership, decision-making, innovation and focus on results
  • Technical competencies: Knowledge of wind and BESS technologies; solar knowledge is a plus
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations such as NFPA, IEC, DNV and IEEE
  • CAPEX and OPEX estimation
  • Advanced knowledge of plant design from feasibility through development and execution phases
  • Knowledge of HV, MV and LV infrastructures and main equipment
  • Travel requirements: Frequent national and international travel for site inspections, technical meetings and engineering reviews

Additional Advantages

  • Master's degree in Sustainable Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Certifications in EMS, PPC, power electronics or grid integration
  • Experience integrating storage systems with renewable assets
  • Ability to lead technical teams in multidisciplinary project environments
  • Ability to lead technical discussions with international suppliers, clients and partners

Working at ContourGlobal

ContourGlobal offers an employee ownership program, an international and diverse working environment, a competitive compensation package and a flexible working policy supporting wellbeing and work-life balance.

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1010 Wien
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Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer

ContourGlobal Management Europe GmbH
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Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer

Vienna, AT, 1010

About ContourGlobal

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is an established Independent Power Producer focused on developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets across Europe, North and South America, with a presence in Africa and Asia.

ContourGlobal is accelerating the decarbonization of its portfolio and evolving into a predominantly renewable IPP, supported by long-term contracts and innovative PPAs coupled with energy management solutions.

Job Summary

As Senior Renewables Energy Project Engineer based in Vienna, you will join the Engineering & Construction team and report to the Global Wind Leader. You will deliver technical expertise and managerial support for greenfield projects, projects under construction and assets in operation.

Responsibilities

You will support the development of greenfield wind projects across Europe:

  • Proposal and validation of wind measurement campaigns
  • Wind resource assessment and Energy Yield Assessment
  • Preliminary site suitability studies including road surveys
  • Assessment of project maturity
  • Management of contractors

You will support Technical Due Diligence processes in M&A transactions for assets under construction and in operation:

  • Definition of scopes of work for technical studies and TDD with independent third parties
  • Assessment of historical track records
  • Liaison with O&M to assess asset performance
  • Assessment of equipment supply contracts
  • Management of contractors

You will lead engineering and technical development of utility-scale renewable energy projects, mainly wind, with BESS and solar opportunities:

  • Generation and maintenance of project schedules
  • Definition of scopes of work for site surveys, technical studies and engineering design works
  • Preparation of purchase order specifications for external engineering support
  • Support of tendering processes, offer reviews, technical alignment and preliminary negotiations
  • Liaison with internal departments for technical decision making
  • Generation and sign-off of the Project Assumption Book
  • Monitoring and review of technical documents issued by EPC suppliers
  • Reporting to management

Qualifications and Skills

  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably electrical or electronic engineering
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in energy sector projects and more than 6 years in design and implementation of wind projects as Project Engineer or Technical Project Manager
  • Skills: Fluent German and English, excellent communication, team leadership, decision-making, innovation and focus on results
  • Technical competencies: Knowledge of wind and BESS technologies; solar knowledge is a plus
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations such as NFPA, IEC, DNV and IEEE
  • CAPEX and OPEX estimation
  • Advanced knowledge of plant design from feasibility through development and execution phases
  • Knowledge of HV, MV and LV infrastructures and main equipment
  • Travel requirements: Frequent national and international travel for site inspections, technical meetings and engineering reviews

Additional Advantages

  • Master's degree in Sustainable Energy Systems, Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Certifications in EMS, PPC, power electronics or grid integration
  • Experience integrating storage systems with renewable assets
  • Ability to lead technical teams in multidisciplinary project environments
  • Ability to lead technical discussions with international suppliers, clients and partners

Working at ContourGlobal

ContourGlobal offers an employee ownership program, an international and diverse working environment, a competitive compensation package and a flexible working policy supporting wellbeing and work-life balance.

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ContourGlobal Management Europe GmbH

Wien
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um mit der Karte zu interagieren.

Hauptstandort

ContourGlobal Management Europe GmbH

Fleischmarkt 1/ Top 01
1010 Wien
Österreich