ACWA Power Malaysia is seeking a Business Development Technical Specialist to support the companys growth in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on floating solar, ground-mounted solar PV, and commercial & industrial (C&I) solar projects. The role requires a technically skilled professional with strong project development and execution knowledge, who can support the business development team in evaluating, structuring, and delivering renewable energy projects in Malaysia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical due diligence and feasibility analysis for floating solar, ground-mounted solar, and C&I renewable projects.
- Support project development activities including site identification, design assessment, permitting, and grid connection studies.
- Conduct technical and financial modelling inputs in collaboration with the project finance team to ensure project bankability.
- Engage with key stakeholders, including utilities, regulators, government agencies, contractors, and technology providers, to support project development.
- Assist in the preparation of tenders, proposals, and presentations for new project opportunities.
- Coordinate with the global ACWA Power technical and engineering teams to leverage international best practices for project design and execution.
- Support risk assessment and mitigation planning for renewable projects.
- Track industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory updates related to renewable energy in Malaysia and ASEAN.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy, or related fields).
- Experience in renewable energy project development, with exposure to floating solar, ground-mounted solar PV, and C&I solar projects.
- Strong technical understanding of solar PV design, permitting, and execution.
- Experience with technical due diligence, feasibility studies, and project risk assessment.
- Familiarity with Malaysias renewable energy regulatory environment, including EC, SEDA, and utility frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment.
