Solarig is a leading global developer and operator of renewable energy infrastructure, specializing in solar photovoltaic, wind, and green hydrogen projects. With nearly two decades of experience and a presence in more than 12 countries across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, the company manages a portfolio exceeding 10 GW. They provide end-to-end services including development, engineering, construction, and operation and maintenance (O&M) of large-scale energy plants.

Headquartered in Spain, Solarig maintains a strong domestic presence with key offices in Madrid and Soria. The company is a significant contributor to Spain's energy transition, offering diverse opportunities for international professionals in technical, financial, and project management roles. Their global operations and multicultural environment make them an attractive employer for expats looking to build a career in the sustainable energy sector.

Founded in 2005 in Soria, Spain, Solarig began as a solar PV developer. Over two decades, it expanded globally into wind energy and green gases, becoming a key player in the international energy transition.

For international professionals

Global footprint with operations in 12+ countries, facilitating international career mobility.
Strong focus on emerging technologies like biomethane and green hydrogen, ideal for sustainability experts.
Multicultural work environment due to its extensive operations in Latin America and Europe.
Headquartered in Spain, providing a stable base for professionals relocating to Madrid or Soria.
Offers roles across the entire value chain, from project development to long-term operations.

Biomethane Project Director

Solarig

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

We are a global company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects, covering:

🌞Solar, wind, and storage energy - We design and manage photovoltaic projects, integrating technological hybridization and battery solutions, ensuring an efficient and profitable energy transition.

♻️Sustainable fuels and biomethane- With Biorig, we drive projects for the production of biomethane and green gases. Additionally, we develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), a key solution for the decarbonization of the aviation sector.

🌍Global presence, local impact- We are present in 12 countries, with key operations in Europe, Central and South America, Japan, and Australia, managing more than 10 GW of assets and an expanding project portfolio exceeding 20 GW.

🚀Join our growth! We are constantly expanding and are looking for people who share our purpose and want to add value as a Biomethane Project Director, in our Madrid or Seville office.

Responsibilities

Lead the complete execution of the project under the EPC modality, acting as the main interlocutor for the internal client and coordinating internal and external teams, ensuring compliance with scope, deadline, cost, quality, and HSE.
Supervise the different construction engineering processes, mass and energy balances, technical documentation, and safety reviews, ensuring regulatory and contractual compliance.
Supervise and collaborate in the definition of the procurement strategy, bids, awards of critical equipment, contractual conditions, manufacturing supervision, FAT, and delivery on site.
Direct the execution on site, managing subcontractors, controlling quality, and guaranteeing the highest health and safety standards.
Manage the project budget and schedule, control deviations and variation orders, and report periodically to Management through KPIs of progress, costs, and risks.
Administer the EPC contract, mitigate technical and economic risks, and manage claims and contractual negotiations.

Education

Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Energy Engineering, or similar

Valued: Master's degree or PMP Certification. Specific training in biogas/biomethane or industrial process plants

Experience

8 years as a Project Director in industrial process plants or 5 years as a Project Director in biomethane plants

Valued experience in EPC projects (engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning) and management of high budgets and multidisciplinary teams.

We are an equal opportunity company and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.

Additionally, we integrate sustainability criteria into our selection processes, promoting responsible, ethical decisions aligned with our commitment to sustainable development.

Visit our website:https://solarig.com/

Don't miss the information about our biomethane production division: Biorig:https://biorig.energy/

Are you ready to take on the challenge of growing personally and professionally in our team? 🚀💥

View original advert (Spanish)

Somos una empresa global especializada en eldesarrollo, financiación, construcción y operaciónde proyectos deenergía renovable a gran escala, abarcando:

🌞Energía solar, eólica y almacenamiento - Diseñamos y gestionamos proyectos fotovoltaicos, integrando soluciones dehibridación tecnológicaybaterías, garantizando una transición energética eficiente y rentable.

♻️Combustibles sostenibles y biometano- ConBiorig, impulsamos proyectos de producción debiometanoygases verdes.Además, desarrollamoscombustibles de aviación sostenibles (SAF), una solución clave para la descarbonización del sector aéreo.

🌍Presencia global, impacto local- Estamos en12 países, con operaciones clave enEuropa, América Central y del Sur, Japón y Australia, gestionando más de10 GW de activosy una cartera de proyectos en expansión que supera los20 GW.

🚀¡Súmate a nuestro crecimiento!Estamos en constante expansión y buscamos personas que compartan nuestro propósito y quieran aportar valor como Biomethane Project Director, en nuestra oficina de Madrid o de Sevilla.

Funciones

Liderar la ejecución completa del proyecto bajo modalidad EPC, actuando como interlocutor principal frente al cliente interno y coordinando equipos internos y externos, garantizando cumplimiento de alcance, plazo, coste, calidad y HSE.
Supervisar los diferentes procesos de ingeniería constructiva, balances de masa y energía, documentación técnica y revisiones de seguridad, asegurando cumplimiento normativo y contractual.
Supervisar y colaborar en la definición de la estrategia de procurement, ofertas, adjudicaciones de equipos críticos, condiciones contractuales, supervisión de la fabricación, FAT y entrega en obra.
Dirigir la ejecución en obra, gestionando subcontratistas, controlando calidad y garantizando los más altos estándares de seguridad y salud.
Gestionar presupuesto y cronograma del proyecto, controlar desviaciones y ordenes de variación, y reportar periódicamente a Dirección mediante KPIs de avance, costes y riesgos.
Administrar el contrato EPC, mitigar riesgos técnicos y económicos, y gestionar reclamaciones y negociaciones contractuales.

Formación

Ingeniería Industrial, Mecánica, Química, Energética o similar

Valorable: Máster o Certificación PMP. Formación específica en biogás/biometano o plantas de proceso industrial

Experiencia

8 años como Director/a de Proyecto en plantas de proceso industriales o 5 años como Director/a de Proyecto en plantas de biometano

Experiencia valorable en proyectos EPC (ingeniería, compras, construcción y puesta en marcha) y gestión de presupuestos elevados y equipos multidisciplinares.

Somos una compañía que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y valoramos la diversidad en nuestra empresa. No discriminamos por motivos de raza, religión, color, origen nacional, género, orientación sexual, edad, estado civil o discapacidad.

Además, integramos criterios de sostenibilidad en nuestros procesos de selección, promoviendo decisiones responsables, éticas y alineadas con nuestro compromiso con el desarrollo sostenible.

Visita nuestra web:https://solarig.com/

Síguenos en LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/solarig/mycompany/verification/?viewAsMember=true

No te pierdas la información sobre nuestra división de producción de biometano: Biorig:https://biorig.energy/

¿Te sumas al reto de crecer personal y profesionalmente en nuestro equipo? 🚀💥