Senior Project Engineer (Wind Farm)

Location: 

Thailand - Bangkok, Thailand

Company:  Gulf Group

Job Position

Senior Project Engineer (Wind Farm)

Job Responsibilities

  • Preparing, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring of assigned projects.
  • Monitor project progress, budget and resources and address potential issues.
  • Support project manager/director to develop overall project management plans.
  • Cooperating and communicating with other project participants to maintain the project's schedule and budget.
  • Oversee the pre-construction and construction phase of wind farm development.
  • Support permit team to obtain necessary permits and approvals from government agencies.
  • Supporting the tendering process for construction projects by writing technical terms of reference and evaluating bids with quantifiable measures
  • Assist to negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers for both whole project development phases.
  • Support project director/manager to prepare minutes of meeting with other project participants and preparing project summary progress, correction plan for management presentation.  
  • Continuously collaborate with development, construction, and procurement team to maintain the project budget.
  • Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for project implementation.
  • Support project director/manger to manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Support project director/manger to develop project strategy, scope, schedules, resources, budgets for wind project.
  • Support project director/manager to evaluate proposals from suppliers/contractors for wind project.
  • Support project director/manager to coordinate and expediting with external engineering consultants, supplier and contractors throughout the design and construction process.
  • Create and maintain project documentation and reports.
  • Contribute to process improvement and engineering standards.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical Advisory Teams, O&M team etc.
  • Support project director to ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and permitting requirements.
  • Support project director to review costs and risks to ensure wind PV projects are within project governance limits.
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure installation works follow project plans and commercial requirements.
  • Support project director/manager to provide expertise and guidance to risk reviews of development projects from a technical and commercial perspective. 
  • Mentor, manage and provide guidance to junior engineers and project teams.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related fields.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in renewable energy field and project planning experience
  • Experience in project management or team leadership.
  • Experience with wind farm site selection and feasibility studies.
  • Experience in construction work, field testing and commissioning of renewable project will be preferable.
  • Experience with permitting and interconnection.
  • Excellent project management, communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Works well under pressure and have growth mindset.
  • Knowledge of wind components, including PV technology and inverter technology, tracker, mounting structure technologies, and familiar with suppliers of those technologies.
  • Capability of price estimation and sourcing from suppliers.
  • Familiar with EGAT/PEA/MEA grid code for wind plants will be preferable.
  • Experience in construction work, field testing and commissioning of renewable project will be preferable.
  • Knowledge of project management software (ex. Microsoft project, Primavera)
  • Fluently in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, PVsyst.
  • Fluent in English both written and verbal (Minimum 750 TOEIC score).
  • Goal–Oriented, Unity, Learning, Flexible mindset.