Project Development Manager M/F

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OPPORTUNITY

 

 

 





REFERENCE: 2025-2376

 

Project Development Manager M/F

 

At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energies! We are an electricity producer from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M and Distribution.Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, and offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We are listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014.

 

At Voltalia UZB, we are recruiting an experienced Project Development Manager who will have the following missions (not exhaustive):

  • Identify and propose new sites, evaluating the proposed ones and submitting reports for further evaluation;
  • Engage with the local community concerning the project(s) acceptance, interacting with local planning offices, local councils, local associations and communities;
  • Provide market insights and information regarding new opportunities and market developments;
  • Engage with transmission and distribution network operators concerning grid intelligence, grid access, grid planning and grid studies;
  • Implement Voltalia’s development process for every project, executing & coordinating all tasks on time and on budget;
  • Define the budget for the development process and control its execution;
  • Procure and select services providers, consultants and advisors; Select and propose technical and planning advisors;
  • EPC contractor selection, participating on EPC contract negotiations;
  • Obtain required permits and approvals as well as coordinate, prepare & submit all planning and licenses applications;
  • Implement KYCP procedures;
  • Coordination with Center of Expertise (CoE) for technical issues;
  • Coordination with Construction/O&M Teams for budget and plant operational considerations;
  • Support ASIF team with insights and requested information;
  • Negotiate project documentation with government authorities (PPA, IA, TCA, LLA);

  • Revise and approve all technical documentation prior to submission.

 

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

The ideal candidate will be/have:

  • Degree in engineering, economics, business or related major;
  • Post degree or specialization in Project Management is a plus;
  • More than 5 years working as a Project Manager or related role in Distribution, Grid operator, Electricity producer or Developer;
  • Sound understanding of the Uzbekistan electrical system and regulation;
  • Prior experience with renewable energy project development is a plus;
  • Experience in dealing with external stakeholders in a professional environment;
  • Advanced user of Project Management tools;
  • Local language native speaker; English and Russian proficiency;
  • Availability to travel extensively in Uzbekistan and, frequently, internationally.

 

 

KEY SKILLS

 

  • High level of autonomy and ability to plan its work schedule;
  • Team player, ability to ensure support and collaboration both internally and externally;
  • Good presentation and communication skills;
  • Strong analytical skills and result-oriented perspective;
  • Problem solving, proactive mindset and hands-on attitude;
  • Positive, "can do" attitude;
  • Able to manage time and tasks efficiently, operating under pressure and tight deadlines;
  • Strong work ethic, motivation and drive to grow in the company;
  • Resourceful and critical thinker, not only pointing out problems but also proposing solutions and ideas.

 

 

 

 


COMPANY
Voltalia Tachkent

 

BUSINESS LINE
EAI - GC - Development

 

CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent Contract

 

CONTRACT DURATION

 

LOCATION
Uzbekistan, Tachkent

 

STARTING DATE
Jul-25