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Chief Operating Officer

Industry: Power Generation
Level of Experience: Position Filled
Location: Position Filled
Job Number: Position Filled

Joe Amara Executive Search represents companies within renewable energy and emerging infrastructure. Our team has completed over 300 in wind, solar, and storage.

Joe Amara Executive Search is representing a multinational independent power producer. Our client is a newer entrance into the North American market and continues to grow by acquisition and greenfield development. Our client aims to develop, own, and operate solar, solar + storage, and stand-alone storage assets in multiple US markets.

We are conducting a confidential search for a Chief Operating Officer. The COO is tasked with guiding a multi-gigawatt technology agnostic portfolio from mid-stage to COD. The preferred candidate has a proven track record creating engineering, procurement, and construction teams. The COO will inherent a multi-gigawatt, mid-to-late-stage portfolio. Candidates must have successfully executed on a minimum of 2GW of utility-scale renewable energy projects within various US RTO/ISO, preferably solar.

  • Build and lead a team of project engineers, construction managers, engineering design, and health and safety professionals.
  • Work closely with the development team, oversee the execution of EPC plan.
  • Manage current EPC 3rd party vendors, perform appropriate due diligence, renegotiate contracts, engage with new 3rd party vendors if necessary.
  • Collaborate with fellow executives in presenting to capital providers.
  • Coordinate with M&A team on potential acquisitions of operating or late-stage assets.
  • Support construction of a 500mw PV site, 100mw storage site, summer 2024.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 15 years in utility scale power generation; solar or wind is a must.
  • A minim of 2GW of completed projects, preferably solar, in multiple states.
  • Experience building project execution teams from scratch. Proven track record of team building.
  • Proven track record of working in a small, nimble environments. Experience working with small/lean teams is a must.
  • Domestic travel 50%, international travel 10%
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.

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