Head of Construction Iberia

R0001529 Head of Construction Iberia (Open)

We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.

We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.

Discover more about our business here: https://nadara.com/about/

Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.

Discover more about our culture and approach here: https://nadara.com/living-the-company/

Job Description Summary:

• Nadara is looking for a Head of Construction Iberia.
• In this role, you will play a key role in delivering renewable energy projects across Iberia, turning complex development plans into operational assets that support the energy transition. Working across wind, solar and BESS technologies, you will oversee construction activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality execution while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers.

This role requires a strong combination of technical expertise, planning capability and on-site leadership, with a clear focus on performance, compliance and continuous improvement. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to contribute to building infrastructure that creates long-term sustainable impact, this is an opportunity to help shape the future of renewable energy with Nadara.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

You will manage for the whole Iberian portfolio all construction activities including:

Establish and maintain the construction execution strategy for wind , solar and BESS projects, defining sequencing, resource plans, contracting and packaging approach, and alignment with permitting, environmental, and regulatory requirements;

Support the definition of construction requirements during the contracting phase supporting Execution PM and Procurment including site and transport logistics;

Support Engineering in the design phase to optimize the construction costsì;

Ensure construction readiness prior to site mobilization by validating schedules, budgets, logistics plans, and construction methodologies, and confirming that all required design, procurement, and permitting deliverables are complete, approved, and integrated;

Provide governance oversight of daily site execution in coordination with the Project Manager, ensuring internal teams and contractors deliver construction activities safely, in accordance with approved plans, and in line with schedule, cost, and quality objectives;

Monitor construction performance against approved KPIs for schedule, cost, quality, and productivity; identify and mitigate risks; implement corrective actions; and support claims, variations, and change management processes where deviations arise;

Ensure compliance with technical, contractual, and permitting obligations by coordinating with internal and external specialists, resolving construction-related technical issues, and translating regulatory and permit conditions into clear, auditable site execution requirements;

Define with the planning team standardized Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for a proper predictability and monitoring of the construction activities;

Manage contract and Non Conformities;

Strong focus on HSE requirements and compliance;

Key Requirements

At least 4 years previous experience in engineering and/or construction of renewable projects (Wind and grid infrastructure is a plus);

Knowledge on the renewable energies supply chain and construction processes;

Experience with complex supply chain control including far East suppliers;

Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);

Good in MS Project or equivalent;

Excellent English language skills;

Willingness to extensive to travel to sites.

Pay and benefits

At Nadara, we’re committed to creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow.

Our rewards package reflects that commitment, including flexible ways of working, continuous learning and development opportunities, and initiatives focused on physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

We recognise effort and dedication, and we make sure it’s matched with fair pay and meaningful benefits - join us and be part of an international renewable energy company that invests in both your personal and professional growth.

Equality and equity

Nadara is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, deeply committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). We believe that a truly sustainable future is built by diverse minds and voices, and we want everyone to feel they belong and can thrive.

Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, skills, and potential, and pay is determined fairly - considering each individual’s experience, qualifications and contribution.

Together, we’re building an inclusive culture where everyone has the chance to make an impact, because when people thrive - so does our planet.

What we expect from you

We’re looking for people who share our passion for making a difference: curious minds that are eager to learn, grow and take ownership.

If you bring initiative, commitment and a collaborative mindset, we’ll give you the space and support to flourish.

Location:

Madrid Time Type:

Full time Worker Subtype:

Regular