Technical Director - Wind

GHD

  • Makati City, Metro Manila
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Category: EngineeringJob Description:At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That's why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.We are looking for a Technical Director for Wind to join our Energy Group, a vital role in our Future Energy step-up.What You'll Do:
  • You will lead and drive the technical management and delivery of renewable energy projects, with a strong focus on onshore wind (offshore wind experience is a plus).
  • The role involves providing high-quality technical input across the full lifecycle of wind farm projects-from development (prospecting, site selection, resource monitoring, yield assessment, layout design, feasibility studies) to design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations.
  • You will also support the growth and development of the Future Energy group, including business development efforts in the Philippines.
  • You may also contribute to power generation opportunities including BESS, solar, substations, and transmission design.
  • Client Relationship: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure project success and high satisfaction.
  • Business Development: Drive new and repeat business in the Philippines Region; prepare proposals and bids; collaborate with Market and Business Group Leaders across disciplines (Environment, Advisory, PM).
  • Project Management: Lead Wind and multidisciplinary projects as Project Director/Manager or Technical Lead; ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support their development.
  • Provide technical leadership and QA/QC oversight.
  • Share knowledge and contribute to GHD's global expertise.
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline)
  • At least 8 years of design experience in onshore wind development, including: Wind Resource Assessment (WRA) Energy Yield Assessment (EYA) Micro-siting and layout optimization
  • Proficiency in wind analysis tools such as: WindPro, WAsP, WindFarmer, OpenWind, Windographer, and CFD tools like WindSim.
  • Consulting experience is a plus, especially in: Preparing technical reports, Writing and winning proposals, and client engagement and stakeholder coordination
This position is also open to expatriates with reputable experience in the market in the Philippines, under an international local hire arrangement.This job offer can be based either in Makati or in our Quezon City office, depending on your home base / location.GHD does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and is not responsible for any related fees.#LI-SS1
#LI-HybridAbout Us: Come together and make a meaningful impact.We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.Let's drive real change.Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitmentWho we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.

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