Grid Delivery Manager EMEA, Infrastructure Energy Team en Madrid

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The AWS Infrastructure Energy Team (IET) is seeking a results-orientated individual to join in the role of Grid Delivery Manager. In this role you will be responsible for delivering large-scale critical HV/ MV grid interconnection projects within EMEA under tight deadlines. The ideal candidate for this role will have high-level technical understanding of critical HV /MV infrastructure projects including substations, cables and overhead lines, with a minimum of 5+ years’ experience in delivering HV & MV infrastructure projects/programs from design to energisation. The candidate will need to possess strong communication skills, and ability to deliver with diverse teams such as design engineering, construction, planning, environmental and real estate teams, to ensure delivery to tight timelines. Stakeholder management and weekly reporting on key project risks & issues at senior management, director and vice president level will be the candidate’s responsibility. The candidate will drive the grid infrastructure delivery program, standardize processes, develop tools for delivery executions and support financial budgeting.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Madrid, M, ESP

- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Construction or related field
- Demonstrated ability to operate and thrive with partial information and high levels of ambiguity
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in building power substations working with Utilities and understanding their environment and culture.
- Possess strong organizational, communication and team building skills. Must build strong working relationships, both internally and externally stakeholders.
- Ability to self-start and self-motivate in a dynamic environment.
- Experience in analyzing cost/benefit trade-offs across a strategic portfolio
- Ability to travel up to 20% and International Business experience – an understanding of how to successfully transact business in multiple cultural contexts as well as experience directly managing international teams is a plus.

- Master’s Degree (MBA/MS) preferred.
- Experience designing substations or other energy infrastructure.
- Experience working for utilities and with or for energy regulators.
- Experience with IT infrastructure, data centers and cloud services.
- Ability to converse in German, Swedish or French is advantageous.

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