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EPC Project Manager

Location
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Job vacancy
full-time
Company Statement
ib vogt is firmly committed to supporting the decarbonisation of the global electricity sector. We focus on the global development of turnkey PV plants and battery storage projects as well as the expansion of our IPP portfolio. In these areas, we perform all integral services of the value chain from development, financing, and EPC to O&M and asset management.

Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, ib vogt has established various offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Americas, and Africa as part of its presence in over 40 countries. We work together with numerous partners globally with an in-house team of over employees. ib vogt has built or has in construction more than 3 GW of PV power plants globally with a project pipeline of more than 40 GWp.


Intro Paragraph
We are looking for an EPC Project Manager to be responsible for the preparation and execution of large-scale Solar Power plant projects from Ready-to-Build (RTB) to Provisional Acceptance (PAC) phase as part of the company Project Management Office (PMO). Employment for this role will be on a fixed term contract.
Your Job
  • Management of EPC project program, multi-expertise project team and project contracts in Malaysia. 
  • Responsible for project preparation and execution, cross-functional coordination including contract management and fulfillment of additional project requirements ((e.g. lease, insurances, H&S, licenses, local entity set-up, taxes & duties, logistics)
  • Support the Business Development team in assessing project feasibility for EPC-related aspects (coordinate technical studies, surveys, or design optimization; identify project risks; define design concept and EPC setup)
  • Prepare, execute, and evaluate turnkey EPC and O&M tenders and prepare decision-basis (EPCM projects)
  • In selected markets: identify partners and prepare setup to act as EPC and O&M contractor (EPC projects)
  • Lead communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Risk management, troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Accountable for cost, timeline, and quality of the EPC project, that need to be constantly updated.
  • Coordination of acceptance procedures, handover to the Asset Management, O&M and Post-Construction team
  • Reporting to project director and senior management
  • Company representative under the EPC Contract
Your profile
  • Academic degree in engineering, preferable in Electrical or Civil, with at least five years of relevant work experience
  • Well-developed intercultural skills
  • Strong communication skills - systematic organizational approach
  • Ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders to international standards.
  • Technical understanding of renewable energy (preferably: solar)
  • Contract management experience
  • Fluent in English and Malay (written and verbal)
  • Willingness to travel
  • Excellent networking, leadership, negotiation, and time management skills
  • Work rights in Malaysia is mandatory
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