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Renewable Energy

Hydropower Expert - Southeast Asia

  • Region: Asia
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Sector: Renewable Energy
  • Discipline: hydropower, Project development, Project Management, Civil / Structural, Design
  • Contract Type: Contract

A residential role based in a thriving city in Southeast Asia has emerged, you will be employed as a specialist by a hydropower development company with several projects in various stages. You will need to be a strong leader to guide the team of experienced nationals and develop them whilst directing the department which has huge investment and project pipeline.

Some of your responsibilities:

  • Develop technical inputs of other specialists, national experts, and consultants in preparing, updating and implementing the regional sustainable hydropower strategy and technical guidelines.
  • Analyse gaps and develop improvement in technical matters.
  • Advise in management, administration, and review of project deliverables.
  • Contribute in technical reports, designs, technical specifications, and other deliverables for hydropower.
  • Lead technical discussions related to Hydropower Development with external parties.
  • Continually provide mentorship and develop the team members in the Hydropower

What you will bring:

  • Degree in Civil, Hydropower or Water Resources Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 30 years experience in planning, design and construction supervision with full oversight of projects for large dam structures including hydropower. With 10 years experience specific to design.
  • Experienced with projects overseas and international design codes, international standards (ICOLD, IHA, IFC) and also FIDIC.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in large team, technical and scheduling accountabilities of the role.
  • Problem solving and analytical skills in project management and hydropower engineering.
  • Leadership!
  • Fluent in English – written & spoken.

What they will offer you:

This is a contract assignment, they foresee they will need your services for 2-3 years. You will be based residentially in Asia and required to travel.

Salary is USD (negotiable) and can be offered on an employee or freelance basis as a gross figure.

Next Steps:

Apply by submitting your CV. Only suitable applicants will be contacted with full information about the position, location and company.