Sustainability Technician

Lear Corporation; Valladolid; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Performance-based incentives

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Lear Corporation is seeking a Remote Project Manager to oversee renewable energy projects (solar and wind). The role is fully remote, with responsibilities spanning the full project lifecycle from site assessment to commissioning.

Fluency in English is required; Spanish is advantageous. The position involves coordinating distributed teams across international locations, including Castile and León regions in Spain, with emphasis on safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
• Experience with remote team management and virtual collaboration tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
• Manage scope, budgets, timelines, and resources for complex energy projects.
• Oversee site assessment, permitting, and environmental studies; coordinate with engineers, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are on time, within budget, and meet safety and quality standards.
• Mitigate risks across technical, financial, and regulatory areas.

Skills

Project management

Remote team leadership

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Remote Project Manager - Renewable Energy Projects

Our client, a pioneering firm in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Project Manager to lead impactful projects in solar and wind energy development. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a sustainable future. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from site assessment and permitting to construction oversight and commissioning. This role is crucial for accelerating the transition to clean energy and requires strong leadership in managing distributed teams and diverse stakeholders across various geographic locations, including regions relevant to projects within Castile and León.

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering firm in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Project Manager to lead impactful projects in solar and wind energy development. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to a sustainable future. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from site assessment and permitting to construction oversight and commissioning. This role is crucial for accelerating the transition to clean energy and requires strong leadership in managing distributed teams and diverse stakeholders across various geographic locations, including regions relevant to projects within Castile and León.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
• Manage project scope, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for complex energy projects.
• Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, environmental impact assessments, and permitting processes.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, regulatory bodies, and community stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, including technical, financial, and regulatory challenges.
• Manage contracts and relationships with suppliers and third-party service providers.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among remote project teams and stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular status reports to senior management.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience, with a specific focus on renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, project development lifecycles, and relevant regulations.
• Experience with remote team management and virtual collaboration tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and relevant industry tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Environmental Science, or a related field. PMP certification is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
• Fluency in English is essential; Spanish language skills are highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Health
• Retirement
• Performance-based incentives
• Exceptional flexibility and work-life balance as a fully remote position
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that contribute to a sustainable future and advance your career in the renewable energy industry
• Continuous learning opportunities for professional growth

Join a passionate team driving the clean energy revolution from anywhere, with a particular interest in fostering developments within regions like Salamanca and Castile and León.