About the Role
This position will be responsible for the execution of Solar PV and Onshore Wind Farms (and associated infrastructures) projects, in the whole cycle of Delivery: from Investment Memo and/or start of tender for EPC up to start of construction (Pre--Construction), from start of construction up to Commercial Operation Date (Construction), and from Commercial Operational Date up to signature of Take over Certificate and handover to Operation & Maintenance (Commissioning). Ensuring compliance with the execution of project targets in terms of Health, Safety and Environment, Quality, CAPEX and Schedule in accordance with the Company Business Plan and E&C Department requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead construction input to investment decisions including CapEx estimation, benchmarking and risk allowances
- Conduct constructability reviews and project optimization
- Develop Construction Readiness Plan
- Define and support contracting strategy (EPC, BOS, multi-contract)
- Provide technical leadership during tendering, including bid evaluations and negotiations
- Ensure effective handover from Development/Engineering (PMO) to Construction
- Full accountability for HSE, Quality, Cost and Schedule
- Develop and maintain Construction Management Plan
- Monitor and control budget, schedule and risks
- Manage contractors including performance, claims and compliance
- Coordinate interfaces across contractors and suppliers
- Control and approve change orders with strict governance
- Oversee site supervision and reporting frameworks
- Lead commissioning and operational testing
- Ensure punch list closure and compliance verification
- Prepare handover dossier
- Manage contractor close-out and Take Over Certificates
- Hand over projects to O&M
- Manage internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure structured communication and reporting
- Represent company with authorities and key stakeholders
- Support due diligence and M&A and Finance processes
- Provide construction feedback to engineering to reduce risks
- Support design optimization
- Develop construction standards and best practices
- Support contractor qualification processes
- Implement lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with HSE, regulatory and company standards
- Align project delivery with business plan and contractual obligations
- Maintain documentation and audit readiness
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- 3-5 years managing utility scale EPC projects
- Programming skills
- Driving license is mandatory
- Travelling very often
- Willing to stay & work on-site during construction/commissioning period
- Solar, Wind and Electrical Infrastructure (Substations, lines) design & construction background, Standards
- Normative and regulations METI, TSO etc
- Project Management & Business orientation to cover the whole value chain from different perspectives is preferred
- Management and Reporting tools (excel, word, Microsoft project, power BI, outlook, etc)
- User level of any of the following engineering software: AutoCad, ArcGIS, PVCase, PVSyst, global mapper
- Experience in database monitoring tools, planning & control methodologies is a plus
- Strong communication, project management, problem-solving and teamwork skills
- Proficient in English and Japanese
Skills
- Health, Safety and Environment
- Quality
- CAPEX
- Schedule Management
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Contract Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Excel
- Word
- Microsoft Project
- Power BI
- Outlook
- AutoCad
- ArcGIS
- PVCase
- PVSyst
- Global Mapper
Location
- Singapore
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3-5 years
Education Level
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent
Benefits
- Flexible work conditions
- Remuneration compatible with the role
- Additional benefits
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
- Cross-cutting projects
- Mobilities
- Volunteering
- Positive and innovative work environment
- Collaboration
- Agile decision-making
- Respect and value each person
- Healthy and inclusive workplace
- Attractive benefits
- Meaningful work experience
- Preparation for future challenges
- Development opportunities
- Internal mobility
About the Company
- EDP Japan is the main subsidiary of EDP Group, a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind producers.
- With its headquarters in Singapore, EDP Japan is the leading sustainable development hub for the Asia Pacific region with activities across nine different markets.
- Our activities are focused on the design, development, management, and operation of renewable energy sources, namely solar, wind, as well as new technologies such as storage.
- EDP is a global energy group leading the Energy Transition, Innovation and Sustainability.
- Using the technology of the future, we create solutions highly focused on the needs of our people and our customers, never neglecting our role and contributions to society.
- To achieve our goals, we aim to attract diverse people with high potential through the professional opportunities we create.
- Join us to be part of a renewable energy leader that reinvests in society through sustainable projects and social as well as cultural causes.
- You will have the opportunity to actively participate in our global transformation, by changing tomorrow now.
- As a socially responsible company, we incorporate our values and practices with the principles of Diversity and Inclusion.
- To achieve all our objectives, we intend to attract, develop and retain different profiles, assuming diversity as a key factor and differentiator of fundamental innovation in our organisation.
- We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to the inclusion and sense of belonging of each person who is part of the EDP Group.
- TOP Employer APAC, Singapore 2025 certification
- TOP Employer Europe 2025 certification
- Bloomberg Gender Equality Index 2021
- Top Workplaces US 2021
- Certification in Conciliation (Excellence) by the Más Familia Foundation
- Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making
- Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits
- Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility
- More than academic knowledge and technical skills, we are looking for ambitious people who are enthusiastic about the future and who bring human skills aligned with our purpose
Equal Opportunity
- Equal opportunities for all
- Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet.
- We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.
- We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.
