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We are EDP, a global energy company present in around 29 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all-green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.
Job Responsibility
Manage the design process of the assigned projects (wind, solar PV, hybrid, storage, and evacuation system) within the concerned geography in France, providing technical support both to the development phase, the contracting and construction phase, in accordance with the directives of the head of the department and applicable regulations, to guarantee the minimization of costs, compliance with deadlines and quality requirements of the projected assets
HSE COMPLIANCE: Ensure the compliance of the local HSE legislation and regulation and company procedures in the assigned plants, leading to activities performed with a safety-conscious manner
PROMOTE HSE INITIATIVES: Contribute to the identification and registration of non-conformities, promote corrective and preventive actions
SERVICE PROVIDERS: Agree on the scheduling of the maintenance plans with the contractors and authorize the implementation of maintenance activities in the assigned plants
LOCAL ACTIVITIES SUPERVISION: Supervision on site activities, including not only the activities of the main contractors (solar/wind and electrical system), which may include Security systems revision, predictive maintenance activities, cleaning, roads maintenance, etc
CONTRACTING OF COMPLEMENTARY SERVICES: Management of the complete flow of contracting complementary services (those not covered by contracts supplied centrally, such as fiber optic repairs, platform adaptation, substation building repairs, materials, etc.)
COOPERATION WITH REMOTE OPERATION and DISPATCH CENTRE: Ensure the proper coordination with EDPR remote operation and dispatch center
LOCAL OPERATION: Perform local operation of the plants
REPORTS: Ensure the maintenance contractors reports timely and according to their contractual obligations
LOCAL O&M MANAGEMENT: Ensure the fulfillment of the O&M model implemented by EDPR
LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF EMERGENCIES: As the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders (including EDPR management, contractors, landowners, and emergency bodies), be responsible for initiating communication in the event of accidents or any emergencies at the site
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Participate in the ongoing process of continuous improvement across all phases (analysis, definition, implementation, monitoring)
QUALITY CONTROL (New): Ensure the execution of Quality Assurance and Quality Control inspections in line with EDPR standards by independent entities, or/and, with the appropriate qualifications and tools, perform visual inspections and Quality Assurance and Quality Control campaigns
COMPANY POLICY AND LEGAL COMPLIANCE: Acknowledge and understand policies, directives and procedures implemented by EDPR
INTERACTIONS WITH STAKEHOLDERS: Support the company activities as needed, namely on requests by Asset Management, in activities as landowner and community relationships
Requirements
Industrial technical high school Diploma
Minimum of 3 years of previous experience in the wind/solar industry
Previous experiences on a similar role, experience on CMMS systems and relevant software’s would be considered as an advantage
Electrical power system, transmission and distribution lines of electrical energy, substations protection and control systems
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software and database applications
Proficiency in Solar and Wind technologies
Proficiency in substations, their equipment, and electrical power systems
Knowledge of Solar and Wind plants operations
Understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, control systems, and electrical systems basics
Strong inclination for stakeholder interaction and teamwork
Demonstrated leadership and self-reliance in the workplace
Problem-solving skills
Excellence in task execution
Initiative and proactivity
Collaboration and networking abilities
Agility and quick adaptability
Experience with SCADA systems
Proven leadership and management skills in previous roles
Ability to work independently and remotely
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Strong written and oral communication abilities
Strong sense of responsibility
Willingness to travel when required
Capability to work at heights and outdoors
Ability to handle facilities management on a 24/7 basis, including shiftwork
Valid driver's license
English (considered a plus)
Nice to have
Degree in Engineering could be considered a plus
Previous experiences on a similar role, experience on CMMS systems and relevant software’s would be considered as an advantage