Director - Clean Energy & Transmission
Turner & Townsend
- San Francisco, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Experience and credibility in the electricity industry with an existing knowledge of transmission and distribution and renewables. Experience in the development and delivery of carbon capture schemes is also desirable.
- You will have established relationships with both national and international clients and understand the requirements for strategy, set-up, and delivery of capital programs.
- Your track record will have seen you leading teams and providing advice on complex projects across the electricity industry.
- Technical understanding of project management, commercial management and project controls.
- Candidates should expect to travel throughout the US to support the growth of our Clean Energy service offering.
- Strategically minded with a considered and consistent approach to decision-making and leadership.
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to establish robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders and teams.
- Proactive approach to business development via new and existing clients, including cross-selling opportunities, and leading pursuits and tenders.
- Ability to serve in the capacity of a 'doer / leader' - someone who can deliver the service while building a team and the pipeline nationally.
- Being visible and leading by example, inspiring others to always give their best, and valuing and nurturing the diverse skills and perspectives around you.
- Ability to access and influence key decision makers within clients, regulatory bodies, and government.
- Considerable construction industry experience from a project / program / cost management or project controls background.
- Extensive experience working in the clean energy sector, ideally in transmission and / or renewables, with a proven track record in successfully delivering major projects and programs.
- A broad understanding of the electricity value chain from generation, through grid, and into supply, and of regulatory and permitting requirements and industry trends.
- Preference for US experience with an established network within the power industry supply chain.
- Experience of working within both client and consultant environments an advantage.
- Experience working with global accounts and supporting the growth of those relationships.
- Qualified to degree level within construction and / or engineering.
- Professional chartership desirable.