As our solar activities in Europe are rapidly growing and both our team and workload are rapidly expanding, we are currently looking for someone to enforce the management team and work together and assist our CEO of Hanergy Holding (Europe). In this position you will be responsible for daily management operation of our European team as well as maintaining intensive and close contact to higher management at our HQ in Beijing.
Our candidate should possess the following qualities:
Sharp business sense
- Have a clear understanding of the development of the regional and national energy market; - Keen market sense, able to grasp business opportunities through the market, policy changes and trends ; - Good commercial negotiations.
Execution
- Targets-and-results-oriented management style, perform in a measurable way; - Desire to succeed and has a very strong inner driving force; - Able to make a decisions when facing uncertainties and incomprehensive information; - Renitence and strong adaptability.
Leadership
- Has cross-regional and cross-cultural management experience; - Good at the establishment and development of a team; - Good at motivating employees, to achieve results through the team.
Relationship and Influence
- Has a mature, patient and self-confident personality and excellent communication skills; - Can penetrate through the complex interpersonal organizational structure, have a positive impact on results; - Have relations and contacts in the industry and in the relevant government agencies.
Work motivation / Cultural fit
- Honesty and integrity, adherence to business ethics; - Has pure motives of the job, with a strong business sense and a sense of mission, it would be the best to have the ability when in the process of career development, due to the - limitation of non-personal factors, to urgently look for a new space for career development; - Willing to and have a good exposure to new ideas, have an entrepreneurial and pioneering spirit.
Other requirements:
- Over 15 years of working experience, mainly in the energy industry, the power industry and the investment and financial industry. - Has an abundant experience in senior management, expertise on the management of project investment and financing, on marketing, preferably has comprehensive management experience. (For example, in some stage of his/her career, the candidate worked as a general manager); - Has abundant project experience, especially in the management industry¡¯s high-risk project investment and financing experience; - Has public relations and government affairs experience in European and American markets; - Has global leadership experience, vision and multicultural experience; - Fluent in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English, knowledge of Dutch language is a plus. This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands with occasional travel throughout Europe, China and possibly Middle East and Africa. This job is on a full-time base and has a market-conform remuneration package.
Applications:
If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to Stephanie van Elven, jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Ms. Stephanie van Elven. Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
2. Electrical/Technical Engineer
As our solar activities in Europe are rapidly growing, we are currently looking for someone to assist us with the engineering aspects of our solar projects. This technical team has recently been set up and cooperates closely with our head office in Beijing and other European branches. We would like to enforce our technical team with an electrical/ technical engineer.
Duties & Responsibilities: As part of the team of PV System Integration, the Engineer will play a critical role in the development of PV systems design and engineering platform, as well as be responsible for designing, engineering and implementing large-scale (>1MW) solar PV systems. Experience working through all technical or electrical aspects of solar photovoltaic system engineering is considered an advantage, including hands-on performance of:
Solar site assessments and feasibility analysis;
Making cost-effective technology selections;
Developing AC electrical system designs for thin film;
Developing structural designs for thin film;
Overseeing the permitting, incentives and interconnection processes, performance testing, inspection and certification, and ongoing maintenance and operation.
The candidate will join a top-tier engineering team. He/She will liaise closely with the business development team and finance team to develop highly customized and cost effective solar solutions. The candidate will also play an active role in building strategic relationships with manufacturers and integrators. Considerable experience and creativity in solar photovoltaic are required, as well as the ability and maturity to manage growth within a fast-paced, start-up environment.
Responsibilities will include:
Technical management and oversight of each phase of solar project development within a specified timeframe;
Attending site qualification visits to collect information needed to complete the design and permitting of large-scale solar electric systems;
Designing cost efficient photovoltaic systems, and creating professional CAD drawings including diagrams, structural designs, electrical designs, and system sizing;
Overseeing and executing the permitting, incentive, and interconnection processes;
Working with a variety of technological partners and coordinating procurement and supply of panels, inverters, racking, wiring, and monitoring systems;
Specific job skills:
Proven ability to simultaneously manage numerous complex solar development projects, each involving multiple suppliers;
Outstanding technical, organizational and people skills;
Sound judgment and attention to detail;
Excellent working knowledge of project design & management software;
Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise initiative;
Desire to play a key role building an innovative clean energy company;
Understanding of solar photovoltaic technology and design.
Requirements: You must be passionate about the renewable energy business, be willing to work extremely hard and enjoy the fast pace of an early stage company with tremendous growth potential. In addition, you must possess:
Master degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline;
Preferably 3-5 years working experience in performing design and execution of solar electric installations on commercial scale installations;
Knowledge of designing with low/medium/high voltage equipment;
Experience in PV Thin film industry doing designs or project management is considered a plus;
Solid experience & a detailed understanding of primary utility-scale power components; this will include their reliability, performance, & cost characteristics/trade-offs;
This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands with occasional travel throughout Europe and possibly Middle East and Africa. This job is on a full-time base and has a market-conform remuneration package.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to Ms. Stephanie van Elven: jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Goncalo Aleixo, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
3. Legal Counsel
As our solar activities in Europe are rapidly growing, we are currently looking for someone who can assist us with the legal aspect of our solar projects. Besides the legal support we get from our head office in Beijing, we are currently setting up a legal team in Europe. We would like to enforce this team with someone who has specific knowledge of European legislation and contract law.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide legal support for all aspects of the company's business, including general corporate matters, project development, finance and operations;
Drafting, negotiation, review and finalize of various corporate, real estate, commercial, construction, project development and financing transaction documents and contracts that are related with renewable energy projects. Legal documents like EPC, O&M, SPA, Term Sheet, LOI, MOU, NDA, PPAs, but also cooperation agreements with developers, installation companies and rooftop/land owners are essential for our work anywhere in Europe.
Assist in the preparation of investment reports for internal approval and project financing purposes;
Work with Project Development team to negotiate project documents with various parties.
Work will include, among other, drafting, negotiating and finalizing all documents that are related with renewable energy projects. You will do this in cooperation with the Project Development team.
Requirements:
Degree in (Commercial) Law;
4 years experience in EU project financing work, preferably in the renewable energy sector (strong focus on solar PV);
Demonstrated ability in drafting and reviewing corporate and commercial contracts and leading contract negotiations;
Strong work ethic, high integrity and a genuine interest in renewable energy;
Fluent in English (both written and spoken);
Knowledge of the Dutch and/or Chinese language is a plus;
Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational and negotiation skills.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to: Ms. Stephanie van Elven, jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Johnny Cacatian, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
4. Finance Manager
As our company is rapidly growing, we are looking for a Finance Manager. This person will be responsible for all financial operations and will manage the financial departments of our European offices (currently: Amsterdam, Rome, Athens). While this team is currently still small, it will grow quite rapidly the coming years.
Duties & Responsibilities:
As mentioned before, in this position you will be responsible for all financial operations. This will, among others, include:
Responsible of team staff of 4 FTE, which will expand coming year;
Monitor and if necessary change financial processes and procedures, to ensure a successful financial department;
Report to and advise management on all layers of the organization;
Maintain intense contact with our HQ in Beijing;
Responsible for managing yearly audit.
Requirements:
Master degree in Accounting or Business Economics;
Minimum of 7 years experience in similar position, preferably within a large audit firm or construction company;
Need to be able to deal with and manage fast changing environments;
Strong background in hands-on financial knowledge;
Knowledge of Dutch GAAP, IFRS;
Preferably a CPA holder;
Fluent in Dutch, English and Chinese (Mandarin);
Responsible, accurate, communicative and able to work under stress.
Location: This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Compensation: This job is on a full-time base and offers a remuneration package in line with the market.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to: Ms. Stephanie van Elven: jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Nadja de Leeuw, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
5. Account Receivable Payable Officer
We are looking for a junior Account Receivable Payable Office, who will be responsible for all financial transactions and payments of our European offices. Besides our Amsterdam office, we also have offices in Italy and Greece. You will be working in a small team, but because of the expansion of our company it will be growing quite rapidly the coming years. This also means there are opportunities to grow within this company. The main language in our office is English and there is a lot of contact with our head office in Beijing, so knowledge of the Chinese (Mandarin) language is required.
Duties & Responsibilities:
As mentioned before, in this position you will be responsible for all financial operations. This will, among others, include:
Responsible for all payment applications;
Responsible for all payments/ account payable and receivable;
Update all relevant financial departments with the statuses of payments and provide them with payment proofs;
Maintain contact with banks and counterparties;
Maintain intense contact with our HQ in Beijing;
Assisting financial department with other administrative tasks.¡¡
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Accounting;
Experience within a financial department;
Fluent in Dutch and Chinese (Mandarin);
Good knowledge of English language;
Need to be able to deal with and manage fast changing environments;
Responsible, accurate, communicative and able to work under stress.¡¡
Location: This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Compensation: This job is on a full-time base and offers a remuneration package in line with the market.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to: Ms. Stephanie van Elven: jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Nadja de Leeuw, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
6. Project Manager Solar
We are looking for a Project Manager Solar. The Project Manager will be a part of a top-tier team. He/She will liaise closely with the Project development team and finance team to develop highly customized and cost effective solar solutions and control project operations. The candidate will play an active role in building strategic relationships with stakeholders in the PV sector all over Europe and other regions, like Africa and the Middle East. Experience, proactivity, goal oriented, good networking and negotiation skills are required, as well as the ability to manage growth within a fast-paced, start-up environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Investigate different legislation in Europe regarding solar opportunities and exploit these opportunities by using and building local partnerships;
Foresee investment opportunities in medium-term and long-term;
Assist in overseeing and executing the permitting, incentive, and interconnection processes;
Working with a variety of technological partners and coordinating supply of panels, inverters, mounting structures, cabling, and monitoring systems;
Support management in negotiations, preparing investment reports for internal approval and project financing purposes, etc.;
Control the administrative operation of PV power plants;
Conduct due diligence on all contract documents and risks to ensure projects meet financing and technical criteria;
Work with Project Development team to negotiate project documents with various parties (PPA, EPC, O&M, supplier, etc.)
Requirements: You must be passionate about the renewable energy business, be willing to work hard and enjoy the fast pace of an early stage company with tremendous growth potential. In addition, you must possess:
Master Degree in Business Administration / Economics / Finance / Engineering or any related discipline;
Fluent in English (both written and spoken), other languages are a plus;
Minimum of 2 year experience in project based, professional working environment, preferably in the renewable energy sector;
Accurate, communicative and able to work under stress;
Strong commitment to succeed and possess and entrepreneurial spirit.
Location: This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands with occasional travel throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Compensation: This job is on a full-time base and offers a remuneration package in line with the market.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to Ms. Stephanie van Elven, jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Floris Leuftink, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
7. Project Developer
The candidate will be a part of a small but fast-growing team. He/She will work in the project development department and liaise closely with the technical team to find feasible and profitable solar projects for the investment of Hanergy. The candidate will play an active role in building strategic relationships with stakeholders in the PV sector all over Europe and other regions, like Africa and the Middle East. Experience, proactivity, goal oriented, good networking and negotiation skills are required, as well as the ability to manage growth within a fast-paced, start-up environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Use and expand our network in the Solar PV industry;
Attend conferences and exhibitions;
Attending site qualification visits to collect information needed to complete the design and permitting of large-scale solar electric systems;
Sourcing of PV project licenses in Europe, Africa and Middle East
Perform preliminary financial and technical analysis of solar energy projects to provide a first screening;
Foresee investment opportunities in medium-term and long-term
Investigate different legislation in Europe regarding solar opportunities and exploit these opportunities by using and building local partnerships.
Establish strong relationships with project developers,land and rooftop owners, EPC contractors, as well as PV governmental entities;
Support management in negotiations, preparing investment reports for internal approval and project financing purposes, etc.;
Work with Project Development team to negotiate project documents with various parties (PPA, EPC, O&M, supplier, etc.)
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Requirements: You must be passionate about the renewable energy business, be willing to work hard and enjoy the fast pace of an early stage company with tremendous growth potential. In addition, you must possess:
Master Degree in Business Administration / Economics / Finance / Engineering or any related discipline;
Fluent in English (both written and spoken), other languages are a plus;
Preference on candidates with experience in the photovoltaic energy sector and Procurement
Thorough knowledge about renewable energy sector, preferably the solar PV sector;
Accurate, communicative and able to work under stress;
Strong commitment to succeed and possess and entrepreneurial spirit.¡¡
Location: This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands with occasional travel throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Compensation: This job is on a full-time base and offers a remuneration package in line with the market.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to Ms. Stephanie van Elven, jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven / Floris Leuftink, Phone: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
8. Office Assistant
The candidate will be a part of a small team. You will maintain extensive contact with our HQ in Beijing as well as our other offices in Europe. Therefore we look for someone who speaks fluent Dutch, English and Chinese (Mandarin). Experience and creativity are required, as well as the ability to manage growth within a fast-paced, start-up environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsible for front office (reception, incoming calls, correspondence) and back office (office supplies, insurances, etc.);
Coordinate business trips (booking of hotels, flights, reception of delegations);
Responsible for internal communication;
Organizing teambuilding outings, dinners;
Optimize and improve internal processes;
Keep intensive contact with our HQ in Beijing;
Translate documents/ forms Chinese- English and vice versa;
Assist with HR related administration.
Requirements: This is a junior position, since the rapid growth of our company there are many possibilities to grow.
Bachelor degree in Business Administration or other related discipline;
Fluent in Dutch, Chinese (Mandarin) and English;
Hands on mentality, likes to organize and keep calm under stress;
Accurate, communicative and flexible.
Location: This position is based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands .
Compensation: This job is on a full-time base and offers a remuneration package in line with the market.
Applications: If you are interested in this challenging position, please submit a detailed application in English to Ms. Stephanie van Elven, jobs@hanergy.eu. If you have further questions, please contact us and ask for Stephanie van Elven: +31 (0)20 6753588. Acquisition as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated. We thank all applicants for their interest. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hanergy Solar Power (Europe) info@hanergy.eu +31 (0)20 675 3588
info@hanergy.eu +31 (0)20 675 3588
