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Job Description
AECOM is seeking an experienced Solar Lead to provide programme-level governance, technical oversight, and executive escalation support for utility-scale solar generation assets within a large renewable energy programme. The role acts as the PMO governance and technical escalation owner for the Solar package, transforming site findings, performance data, risks, and interface challenges into strategic recommendations that support client decision-making.
The Solar Lead is responsible for overseeing EPC delivery performance, managing critical interfaces, assessing project readiness, and ensuring alignment with programme objectives related to safety, quality, schedule, ESG commitments, commissioning, and handover requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Programme Governance & Delivery Oversight
- Provide programme-level oversight of Solar EPC contractors and associated delivery partners.
- Monitor contractor performance against contractual scope, schedule, quality, commissioning, and ESG commitments.
- Support governance processes, executive reporting, and escalation management for solar package delivery.
- Ensure project execution remains aligned with programme objectives, milestones, and client expectations.
Technical Leadership & Escalation Management
- Review and assess critical engineering, design, construction, commissioning, and operational issues escalated by site teams.
- Provide techni
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