Principia is seeking for a
Site Coordinator in Chalkidiki/Thessaloniki, Greece.
Are you passionate about working in the Renewable Energy Production? Do you have a unique combination of deep interpretation of business acumen and interpersonal skills? Are you an individual who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment?
If you are interested in all the below and driven by challenges, you are a fit to this position! At our company, you will find amazing opportunities to make a measurable difference and achieve your work goals!
Principia is a producer and developer of renewable energy projects in Greece. The business manages a diversified portfolio of wind, solar, hydropower and integrated battery storage technologies to help accelerate Greece's transition to a cleaner and more sustainable future. As of June 2024, its portfolio consists of 65 plants under operation with a total installed capacity of 566MW, and an additional 2 solar parks under construction with a total capacity of 11MW.
Principia was established in March 2024 by its shareholders, Enel SpA and by a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management, having previously begun operations in 2008 as part of Enel Green Power in Greece.
To find out more about Principia, please visit www.principia-energy.com, as well as the company's LinkedIn and Facebook profiles.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all site activities comply with applicable safety regulations and company policies. Promote a safety-first culture by enforcing proper safety protocols and procedures on-site
- Ensure that construction activities are completed on time and within budget, while complying with design specifications and quality requirements
- Monitor the performance of Contractors and vendors to ensure adherence to project timelines, safety, environmental and quality standards
- Coordinate the delivery and storage of materials and equipment needed for PV and BESS installations
- Track inventory to control site logistics, ensuring the availability of resources at the right time and location on-site
- Monitor work progress and keep tracking on-site key performance indicators, to ensure activities align with project schedules and construction plans
- Collaborate with the construction and engineering teams to identify and resolve any site challenges that may impact project timelines or quality
- Ensure the correct installation of PV panels, inverters, battery storage units, and associated electrical systems by overseeing subcontractor work
- Supervise the commissioning activities of the electrical systems and installation
- Document and report site activities and project status through on-site inspections, changes, and project updates accurately to the senior management
- Document and report any construction changes and project updates, with respect to the approved design prescriptions and report to senior management
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering field (Electrical, Mechanical Engineering) or relevant experience in site coordination
- 2-4 years of experience in site coordination, ideally within the renewable energy sector or large-scale construction projects
- Experience in PV solar and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects is a strong advantage
- Familiarity with the installation and commissioning of PV and energy storage systems
- Strong understanding of site coordination processes and construction techniques, including scheduling, material management, and quality control
- Knowledge of PV and BESS technologies and their associated electrical and mechanical components
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project,) and computer skills (MS Office), Autocad
- Ability to read and interpret site drawings, schedules, technical specifications, standards and regulations, quality control and construction plans
- Excellent communication and team working skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent in English
Benefits
- Place of work: Chalkidiki/Thessaloniki, Greece
- A buddy will assist you with your onboarding process
- Permanent type of contract
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
- Competitive remuneration package & benefits
- Private Medical Insurance & Pension Plan
- Food vouchers and quarterly allowance for various cases
- Career & competencies development
- Volunteering & Well-being activities
