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Our client is a leading clean energy company with a strong international presence across the renewable energy sector, covering the development, investment, construction and operation of renewable energy projects.
As part of its continued international growth, the company is looking for an experienced Director of Engineering & Construction to lead its E&C; activities across Europe and Latin America , based in Madrid - Spain.

The Role

As Director – Engineering & Construction, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across the Engineering & Construction function , overseeing the planning , design and execution of utility-scale renewable energy projects .
You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while developing a high-performing E&C; team and strengthening the company's construction capabilities across its international portfolio.
This is a senior leadership position, combining strategic responsibility with hands-on involvement in project delivery and construction.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership:
Develop and implement the Engineering & Construction strategy across Europe and LATAM.
Lead and develop the E&C; organisation , ensuring the right capabilities and resources are in place.
Work closely with the Development and Commercial teams on new greenfield opportunities and project tenders.




Support the company’s growth strategy by strengthening its project execution capabilities.

Engineering & Construction Delivery:
Oversee the planning , engineering , construction and completion of renewable energy projects.
Ensure projects are delivered according to agreed timelines, budgets, quality requirements and technical standards.
Establish and implement effective project management and construction processes.
Monitor project performance and proactively identify areas for improvement.

Team Leadership:
Build, lead and develop a high-performing team of engineering and construction professionals.
Define resource requirements and optimise the allocation of internal and external resources.

Stakeholder & Project Management
Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including development teams, contractors, suppliers and other project partners.
Provide senior management with regular updates on project progress, risks and key decisions.

Risk, Quality & Compliance
Identify construction and engineering risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with applicable technical , regulatory, health & safety and quality standards.
Establish and enforce quality assurance processes across projects.
Drive continuous improvement in project execution,



construction methodologies and operational efficiency.

Budget & Resource Management
Oversee departmental budgets and project-related costs .
Monitor expenditure and identify opportunities for cost optimisation.
Ensure resources, staffing and technical capabilities are aligned with the project pipeline.

Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
Proven experience in a senior leadership position within Engineering & Construction / EPC.
Strong track record delivering utility-scale solar PV projects .
Solid technical background within the solar energy sector.
Strong knowledge of engineering and construction principles and practices.
Proven project management experience , including responsibility for schedule, budget, quality and delivery.
Previous experience managing and developing engineering/construction teams.
Good understanding of relevant regulations, safety requirements and industry standards.
International experience, ideally across European and/or LATAM markets .
Spanish and English.

What We Offer
Senior leadership position with international scope across Europe and LATAM.
Opportunity to lead and develop an international Engineering & Construction function.
Exposure to a growing portfolio of utility-scale renewable energy projects.
High level of responsibility and autonomy within an international clean energy organisation. xiphteb
Opportunity to contribute directly to the company's international growth and project delivery strategy.

📌 EPC Director EU & LATAM (Madrid)
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