ABOUT THE POSITION
The role will manage and execute development activities for assigned project, from inception to shovel-ready status
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Business Development:
- Manage and execute development activities for assigned project(s), from inception to shovel-ready status:
- Consolidate budget requests of workstream owners and prepare the annual project budget, and monitor actual spent-to-dates
- Manage internal project development team, making sure that workstreams are aligned with project schedule and budget all the while ensuring that team is motivated, effectively and efficiently pursuing project goals.
- Prepare and review various project related documents such as, but not limited to: Anaplan, presentations, feasibility studies, industry analyses, market reports, project/tasks implementation schedules, plans and communications.
- Manage and coordinate with contractors and consultants in the preparation of various studies (environmental, technical, financial etc) needed for the project.
- Establish, manage and maintain good relations with project partners/proponents, host communities, local government and other stakeholders
- Monitor project development progress and compliance with Vena Energy standards, policies and procedures.
- Update the ANAPLAN Project Tracker and Devex Tracker.
- Prepare and review Board Papers presented during the meetings of the Board of Directors, as well as accomplish and follow up on tasks and directives they issue.
For Regulatory Affairs:
- Lead or assist in managing and executing regulatory activities for assigned project(s):
- Prepare and submit required applications and reports to regulatory agencies making sure that these comply with company policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Track and monitor the status of submissions and applications to ensure timely approval.
- Serve as primary regulatory authority contact for assigned project(s), attending meetings, making presentations and communicating regularly with authorities to maintain good relations.
- Maintain current knowledge of regulations, policies and standards pertinent to business interests in the Philippines.
- Keeps track of proposed industry rules, laws, standards and other regulations that impact the operations of the company and its allied business units in the Philippines.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business / AgriBusiness / Engineering / Development / Environment
Experience
- At least 5 years of experience Project Development experience of renewable energy or similar projects
- Relevant experience in any of the following: Project Management Budgeting and Scheduling Contract Management and Regulatory Affairs
SKILLS
- Highly organized
- Must be energetic, resourceful, has initiative and sense of urgency
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Adept in stakeholder management