Project Development Officer (Large Scale Solar)

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Sepang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE is seeking a Project Development Officer for Large Scale Solar projects in Malaysia. This role involves planning and execution of solar energy projects, engaging with stakeholders and ensuring project compliance. Successful candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree and have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on collaboration and compliance within the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Attractive and competitive package

Career management plan with growth opportunities

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Variety of training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in project management within the large scale solar energy sector.
• Familiarity with Malaysia's energy market, regulations, and policies related to renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Develop high level project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure bankable projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams across various functions to achieve project goals.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Coordination

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field

Job description

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!

About the Role:

A Project Development Officer (Large Scale Solar) plays a key role in the planning and execution of large scale solar energy projects across Malaysia during development phase. The candidate will have experience in the development of large-scale solar energy projects, technical knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to achieve project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high level project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation for large-scale solar energy projects.
• Coordinate feasibility studies, and risk assessments to ensure bankable and profitable projects.
• Initiate and manage relevant feasibility studies to support project proposals.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, legal, health & safety, and asset management, to ensure successful project development till ready to build status.
• Prepare project proposals, progress reports, and financial summaries to management and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success.

• Ensure proper governance is being followed, and compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies (SEDA, TNB, MIDA, and EC), corporate off-takers, landowners, technology providers and EPCs.
• Support internal approval process and management approval papers.
• Support in pipeline reporting to ensure data is complete, correct and up to date.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in solar energy.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in project management within the large scale solar energy sector.

• Familiarity with Malaysia's energy market, regulations and policies related to renewable energy, Large Scale Solar regulations, and Power Purchase Agreement structures.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, coordination and collaboration skills. Fluent in English both in writing and communication.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across functions.
• Good understanding of financial model analysis, due diligence reports, and contracts.
• Highly responsible and ethical, committed to delivering projects with integrity and transparency.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

When you join ENGIE, you will have access to:

• The opportunity to have a meaningful job where you can make a difference
• A career management plan with opportunities to grow in an international environment
• Attractive and competitive package
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Continuously evolve as a professional, coupled with a variety of training opportunities

Business Unit: GBU Renewables

Division: REN AMEA - South East Asia - Malaysia

Legal Entity: ENGIE SERVICES MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.

Professional Experience: Junior (experience <3 years)

Education Level: Bachelor's Degree