Construction Engineer

Country/Region: ES- City: Madrid- Business Unit: EDP RENEWABLES EUROPE,S.LEDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world's third-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first class assets, and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 17 markets (Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Chile, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, the UK, US and Vietnam).

EDPR is committed to furthering social advances in terms of sustainability and integration. This is reflected by the inclusion of the company in the Bloomberg Gender Equality index and the fact that it has been certified as a Top Employer 2021 in Europe (Spain, Italy, France, Poland, Portugal and Romania), both of which recognise its employee-driven policies.

**GENERAL DESCRIPTION**:
Responsible for the execution of Solar PV and Onshore Wind Farms (and associated infrastructures) projects, in the whole cycle of construction: from Investment Memo and/or start of tender of construction process 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 (Pre-Operations). Ensuring compliance of execution of projects targets in terms of Health, Safety and Environment, Quality, CAPEX and Schedule according with the Company Business Plan and EU&BR E&C Department requirements.

**MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- **PRE-CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT**:
Management of the preparation of the construction of the projects from Investment Memo to start of construction, including:

- CapEx estimation for construction in order to seek approval of the investment and/or bid auction
- Planning of the construction
- Constructability review of the projects
- Regular updates of the CapEx estimates and planning
- Construction readiness plan, including securing necessary internal and external resources to manage the construction
- Facilitate hand over of the projects from Engineering to Construction, including the review of all technical documentation and relevant project documentation
- Review of the documentation for tendering of the construction of the project, including all relevant individual tenders as per project contracting strategy
- Contribute to the definition of the contracting strategy of the projects
- Provide technical support during the whole tender of construction process, including review of the offers, technical assessments, clarifications with bidders and support during negotiations with bidders up to contract award, ensuring optimal contractors selection and contracting conditions.
- **CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT**:
Management of the construction of the projects from start of construction to Commercial Operation Date, ensuring compliance of projects targets in terms of Health, Safety and Environment, Quality, CAPEX and Schedule according with the Company Business Plan and EU&BR E&C Department requirements, including:

- Preparation and regular update of the Construction Management Plan
- Regular control, follow up and updates of the planning
- Regular control, follow up and updates of the CapEx
- Management of contractors, including claims, ensuring compliance of the contracted terms and conditions
- Management of technical assistance and/or specialist services
- Management of interfaces across contractors
- Management of changes
- Management of administrative work
- Contribution to communication plan
- Reporting, including management of daily, weekly and monthly reports
- Management of internal and external related construction stakeholders
- Regular control, follow up and updates of the construction management plan
- Documentation management, ensuring compliance with Company processes and tools
- Ensuring Health, Safety and Environment compliance with requirements
- Ensuring Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- **PRE-OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT**:
Management of the construction of the projects from Commercial Operational Date up to signature of Take over Certificate and handover to Operation & Maintenance, ensuring compliance of projects targets in terms of Health, Safety and Environment, Quality, CAPEX and Schedule according with the Company Business Plan and EU&BR E&C Department requirements, including following responsibilities in addition to the construction management related ones:

- Management of commissioning
- Final compliance check and preparation of hand over dossier
- Close out of management of contractors, up to signature of the Take Over Certificates
- Manage and lead the handover of the projects from Construction to O&M Department, ensuring compliance with the Company process
- **TECHNICAL SUPPORT**:

- Technical support during due diligences processes on construction related matters, including review of the CapEx estima