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Hybrid in Madrid·Added yesterday (last checked 6 Nov)
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- Work mode
- Hybrid, Madrid
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Education
- University degree
- Benefits
- Private health insurance, meal vouchers





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Skills
ENGIE is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Between 10 and 15 years of experience in the management and execution of energy or infrastructure projects, preferably renewables.
- At least 5 years in comparable positions of responsibility.
- Demonstrable experience creating and leading multidisciplinary teams and managing contractors and senior stakeholders.
- Experience in wind and solar PV projects and, preferably, BESS and hybridization.
- Solid knowledge of EPC, BoP, and multi-package models, procurement and contract management, construction, and commissioning.
- Technical mastery of solar PV and wind; experience in BESS and hybridization is required for the current scope of the position.
- Knowledge of H&S, quality, planning, cost and risk control, and grid connection.
- Minimum B2 English
Education & certifications
- University degree or equivalent in Industrial, Energy, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
- University Master's degree is desirable. MBA or management program is desirable.
- Recognized certification in project management is desirable.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- You will have flexible working hours and a hybrid work system, plus reduced working hours during the summer and on Fridays.
- We will provide you with training plans tailored to your needs and interests.
- Social Benefits (Meal vouchers, health insurance...)
- Pension Plan
- You will be part of a dynamic team where you will truly develop and grow as a professional.
- You will work with a multidisciplinary team that will support you at all times.
- You will be part of a network of more than 100,000 professionals working to create a more sustainable world.
ENGIE is the answer if...
- You are looking for a solid professional project with career growth.
- You value being part of the world's leading independent energy group.
- You want to grow and develop within a dynamic and challenging company.
- If you believe that your work, combined with the effort of the people who make up the company, can and should have a positive impact on the environment.
If you want to be part of an international group, capable of offering a wide variety of job opportunities within a dynamic and promising sector, we look forward to meeting you!
The role
We are currently looking for a Head of Project Management & Construction for Renewables projects.
The mission of the Head of Project Management & Construction is to maximize project value and ensure satisfactory delivery in terms of H&S, quality, schedule, budget, and fulfillment of execution milestones, by leading and supporting the Project and Site Managers, PMO, and Contract Management teams, being responsible for projects from NTP to energization, COD, and effective handover to O&M. Anticipate and manage risks, opportunities, interfaces, and claims associated with construction.
What you'll do
- Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the team, promoting high standards of safety, quality, and environmental management.
- Develop and maintain the organization and the resource model necessary to execute the planned pipeline.
- Ensure the consistency of the project execution phase with the FID and that the following stages are successfully reached and exceeded, from NTP to COD, including energization, commissioning, CCD, and regulatory or corporate commitments.
- Collaborate with Development, Engineering, Portfolio Management, and O&M to ensure the constructability, efficiency, and long-term performance of the assets.
- Define and review standards, policies, procedures, tools, and metrics for construction and project management.
- Support Procurement during tenders and lead the negotiation and closing of major construction contracts.
- Manage risks, opportunities, interfaces, changes, and claims, establishing mitigations and escalations where appropriate.
- Supervise planning, costs, quality, and progress; identify deviations and promote recovery plans.
- Manage relationships with contractors, consultants, partners, and key internal and external stakeholders.
- Guarantee an orderly handover to O&M, including documentation, testing, training, and the closing of pending items.
- Manage and develop the assigned human team, maximizing their contribution and supporting the corporate culture.
About ENGIE
ENGIE España is the Spanish arm of the global energy group ENGIE, dedicated to renewable energy generation (wind, solar, hydro), energy efficiency, and low-carbon solutions. With over 25 years in Spain and a team of more than 1,700 professionals, it provides sustainable energy solutions to clients, including PPAs and decentralized energy systems.
- Industry
- Energy
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Galicia
Good to know if you are moving
- ENGIE España has over 1,700 employees across Spain, offering opportunities in renewable energy, engineering, and corporate roles.
- The company is part of the global ENGIE Group, present in 30 countries, providing potential for international mobility.
- Offers roles in Spanish and English, with positions like 'Data & AI Engineering Lead' and 'Finance Controller' indicating a need for international talent.
- Based in Madrid, with remote options for some roles, and activities across regions like Galicia and Barcelona.
- Focus on energy transition and sustainability, appealing to professionals passionate about green energy.
In their own words
About the company & team
Our Group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Together with our 96,000 employees, our clients, partners, and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerating the transition to a carbon-neutral economy by reducing energy consumption and developing more environmentally friendly solutions.
At ENGIE, each person plays a key role in accelerating the energy transition.
Make a difference and live a professional experience with purpose. Take on exciting challenges, grow in an innovative environment, and build a career that truly reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure of the century!
Additional information
Committed to inclusion
At ENGIE, we value and foster diversity and inclusion. We are committed to accelerating the transition to a carbon-neutral economy through the integration of exceptional and diverse individuals who seek, support, and strengthen the growth of others.
Location
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