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|Job title=Construction Supervisor
 
|Job title=Construction Supervisor
 
|Organisation=Trama TecnoAmbiental
 
|Organisation=Trama TecnoAmbiental
|City=Suriname (Remote)
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|City=Barcelona (Hybrid)
|Country=Suriname
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|Country=Spain
|Region=Latin America and Caribbean
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|Region=Asia and Pacific
 
|Type of job=permanent contract
 
|Type of job=permanent contract
 
|Duration (in months)=Permanent Contract
 
|Duration (in months)=Permanent Contract
 
|Sector=Energy Access
 
|Sector=Energy Access
|Application deadline=2025/11/31
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|Application deadline=2026/05/31
 
|URL=https://ttaenergy.com/work-at-tta
 
|URL=https://ttaenergy.com/work-at-tta
 
|Language of description=English
 
|Language of description=English
|Job description=1. Who we are  
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|Job description=Who we are
Trama TecnoAmbiental (TTA), with headquarters in Barcelona (Spain), is an international engineering and consulting firm in business since 1986 in the field of renewable energies and specialized in distributed generation and energy access for development. TTA’s multidisciplinary team has comprehensive experience at both technical and management levels and has been exposed to many international projects all over the world. 
 
TTA has been pioneer of renewable energy-based microgrids, 100% and/or hybrid, both in concept development, design, and engineering, as well as deployment and dissemination with a clear vision and an approach key to sustainability and social responsibility.
 
  
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Trama TecnoAmbiental (TTA), headquartered in Barcelona, is a leading international engineering and consulting firm specializing in renewable energies. Since 1986, we have been driving innovation in distributed generation and energy access for sustainable development. Our multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with strong management experience, gained through participation in projects worldwide.
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We have been pioneers of renewable energy-based microgrids, from concept and design to deployment and dissemination. Sustainability and social responsibility guide our work, ensuring our projects create meaningful impact.
  
2. Job description and Responsibilities
 
TTA is seeking a Construction Supervisor (CS), specialized on renewable mini grid projects, to join the Technical and Construction Department of TTA. Under the supervision of the Construction Supervision Unit Leader, the Construction Supervisor will support the development of grid-connected and stand-alone renewable energy electrification projects in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, particularly Suriname. The job is especially focused on the design and supervision of solar hybrid plants, small and medium sized, from tens of kWp up to a few MWp range as well as on low and medium voltage
 
distribution line layout.
 
  
The Construction Supervisor will work in the following areas, listed according to priority:
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Job description and responsibilities
  
1. Supervision and Construction management: Planning of plant construction and
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TTA is seeking two Construction Supervisors specialized in renewable energy mini grid projects, to join the Technical and Construction Unit.
supervision of works and interconnection, including eventual field work with the supervision of subcontractors for electrical, civil, mechanical work. Tight control of quality and timeline of small and medium sized projects up to a few MWp. Manage local teams and contractors and report to the manager.  
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Under the supervision of the Construction Supervision Area Leader, the Construction Supervisors will support the development of grid-connected and primarily stand-alone renewable energy electrification projects worldwide.  
  
2. Owner’s engineering: Advisory services to Institutional and private clients on project development, construction and operation. Review and evaluation of
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The Construction Supervisors will work in the following areas, listed according to priority:
technical proposals for the LAC region, including provision of support in the
 
negotiations with winning bidders.
 
  
3. Field Visits: Coordinate the field surveys to assess demand profile studies based on data gathered and field measurements and assess potential project sites for solar PV.  
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1.Supervision and Construction management: Methodological supervision of small and medium sized renewable energy electrification projects up to a few MWp:
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•Manage the supervision of multiple sites with different contractors in parallel.
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•Tightly control quality and timelines in complex environments, including approval of technical solutions, where required, with the support of TTA specialists and/or external consultants.
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•Manage TTA local teams and sub-contractors that assist in the supervision.
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•Visit sites periodically to supervise electrical, civil, and mechanical work.
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•Commission the facilities or, where required, coordinate commissioning experts.
  
4. Feasibility Studies: Support the preparation of technical and economic feasibility studies for Solar PV plants and mini-grid projects in the LAC region.  
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2.Plant design: Work in technical designs and simulations, in the range of tens of kW up to MW, calculation of electrical protections and conductor sizing, layouts, bill of quantities, drawings, and technical specification writing of renewable energy-based decentralized solutions. This includes but is not limited to stand-alone solar PV systems, mini-grid plants, energy storage, control and monitoring systems, grid-connected small PV plants, transformation, PV-pumping systems, and electromobility.  
  
5. Conceptualize technical solutions: Support the definition of technical solutions from the project and the client's needs and liaise with the engineering department to define the concept designs.  
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3.Procurement documents: Support the preparation of Technical Specifications for bidding documents, support the elaboration of administrative procurement documentation, and participate in tender evaluations.
  
6. Procurement documents: Support the preparation of Technical Specifications for bidding documents, support the elaboration of administrative procurement
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4.Field visits: Coordinate the field surveys to assess demand profile studies based on data gathered and field measurements and assess potential project sites for solar PV.
documentation, and participation in tender evaluations.
 
  
7. Plant design: Work in technical designs and simulations, in the range of tens of kW up to MW, calculation of electrical protections and conductor sizing, layouts, bill of quantities, drawings, and technical specification writing of renewable energy-based decentralized solutions. This includes but is not limited to stand-alone solar PV systems, mini-grid plants, energy storage, control and monitoring systems, grid connected small PV plants, transformation, PV-pumping systems, and electromobility.
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5.Feasibility studies: Support the preparation of technical and economic feasibility studies for Solar PV plants and mini-grid projects.
  
8. Project proposal preparation: Support the Business Development department in
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6.Conceptualize technical solutions: Support the definition of technical solutions from the project and the client's needs and liaise with the engineering department to define the concept designs.
preparing proposals for the LAC region, particularly technical methodologies, bills of materials, budgets, and technical drawings.  
 
  
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7.Project proposal preparation: Support the Business Development department in preparing proposals, particularly technical methodologies, bills of materials, budgets, and technical drawings.
  
3. Profile
 
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following competences:
 
1. Educational Background. A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar is required, a master’s degree is desirable but NOT mandatory. 
 
  
2. Previous Work Experience. Minimum 8 years of experience in PV plant construction, or construction project Management is required. Minimum 5 years of experience in works supervision of solar PV and/or other sustainable energy sources is required.
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Profile
  
3. Languages. Fluency in English and Dutch.
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The ideal candidates for this position will have the following competences:
  
4. Computer Skills. Advanced command of AutoCAD and simulation software like
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1.Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical engineering, or a related field.
HOMER, Helioscope, or similar. Full competence in Office.
 
  
5. Travel availability: The engineer should be willing to travel to project locations around the LAC region and, if needed, be based during more extended periods at project sites, to ensure a smooth implementation of works.  
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2.Previous work experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in PV plant construction, or construction project management. At least 5 years of experience in supervising solar PV and/or other sustainable energy source works.
  
It would be desirable for the candidate to have the following aptitudes:  
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3.Languages: Professional proficiency in English is required. Professional level in French is required for one of the two positions.
1. Educational Background. Specific education in renewable energies, hydraulic
 
systems mechanics, sustainable energy, and/or energy access will be an advantage.  
 
  
2. International Experience. Working internationally, especially in developing
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4.Computer skills: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD. Full command of Microsoft Office tools.  
countries.  
 
  
3. Languages. Fluency in Spanish and Sranan Tongo is desirable.  
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5.Travel availability: Willingness to travel frequently to project sites worldwide. Typical field missions last 2-3 weeks, with occasional longer assignments to ensure smooth implementation of works.  
  
4. Previous Work Experience. Utility-scale PV plant design, stand-alone PV plant design, on-grid PV plant design, PV construction supervision.
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It would be desirable for the candidate to have the following aptitudes:
  
5. Interests. Passionate about renewable energy technologies, environmental
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1. Additional education. Master’s degree or specialized training in project management, renewable energies, hydraulic systems mechanics, sustainable energy, and/or energy access.
stewardship, and social development.  
 
  
6. Computer Skills. Experience with power system analysis software e.g. Power
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2.International experience. Experience working internationally, especially in countries or regions with reduced access to electricity.  
Factory.  
 
  
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3.Previous work experience. PV mini-grid design including energy storage systems, utility-scale PV plant design, distribution line design.
  
4. Conditions
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4.Computer skills. Experience with simulation software like HOMER, Helioscope, or similar as well as power system analysis software e.g. Power Factory.
• Salary and benefits: TTA offers a multicultural, friendly & people-oriented working environment with remote work possibilities, flexible working hours, teamwork, and continuous learning opportunities.
 
  
Salary to be defined depending on candidate’s qualifications.  
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5.Additional languages. Fluency in Spanish and/or Catalan are an advantage.
  
• Starting date: Immediate.
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6.Interests. Passionate about renewable energy technologies, environmental stewardship, and social development.
• Location: Remote within Suriname.  
 
  
Interested? → Please fill in the form from our website to apply (please scroll down): https://ttaenergy.com/work-at-tta.
 
  
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
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Conditions
  
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TTA offers a multicultural, friendly and people-oriented working environment, with 40% remote work possibilities and flexible working hours.
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•Contract: Indefinite contract, 40 hours per week, with intensive Fridays
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•Salary and benefits: salary depending on qualifications and experience; meal vouchers and health insurance as flexible remuneration.
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•Starting date: Immediate.
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•Location: Barcelona; other locations only by prior arrangement.
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Interested? Please fill in the form from our website to apply (please scroll down): https://ttaenergy.com/work-at-tta.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 
Further detailed information at:  www.ttaenergy.com.
 
Further detailed information at:  www.ttaenergy.com.
 
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Job title
Construction Supervisor
Organisation
Trama TecnoAmbiental
City
Barcelona (Hybrid)
Country
  • Spain
Region
Asia and Pacific
Type of job
permanent contract
Duration
Permanent Contract
Sector
Energy Access
Language of description
English
Job description
Who we are

Trama TecnoAmbiental (TTA), headquartered in Barcelona, is a leading international engineering and consulting firm specializing in renewable energies. Since 1986, we have been driving innovation in distributed generation and energy access for sustainable development. Our multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with strong management experience, gained through participation in projects worldwide. We have been pioneers of renewable energy-based microgrids, from concept and design to deployment and dissemination. Sustainability and social responsibility guide our work, ensuring our projects create meaningful impact.


Job description and responsibilities

TTA is seeking two Construction Supervisors specialized in renewable energy mini grid projects, to join the Technical and Construction Unit. Under the supervision of the Construction Supervision Area Leader, the Construction Supervisors will support the development of grid-connected and primarily stand-alone renewable energy electrification projects worldwide.

The Construction Supervisors will work in the following areas, listed according to priority:

1.Supervision and Construction management: Methodological supervision of small and medium sized renewable energy electrification projects up to a few MWp: •Manage the supervision of multiple sites with different contractors in parallel. •Tightly control quality and timelines in complex environments, including approval of technical solutions, where required, with the support of TTA specialists and/or external consultants. •Manage TTA local teams and sub-contractors that assist in the supervision. •Visit sites periodically to supervise electrical, civil, and mechanical work. •Commission the facilities or, where required, coordinate commissioning experts.

2.Plant design: Work in technical designs and simulations, in the range of tens of kW up to MW, calculation of electrical protections and conductor sizing, layouts, bill of quantities, drawings, and technical specification writing of renewable energy-based decentralized solutions. This includes but is not limited to stand-alone solar PV systems, mini-grid plants, energy storage, control and monitoring systems, grid-connected small PV plants, transformation, PV-pumping systems, and electromobility.

3.Procurement documents: Support the preparation of Technical Specifications for bidding documents, support the elaboration of administrative procurement documentation, and participate in tender evaluations.

4.Field visits: Coordinate the field surveys to assess demand profile studies based on data gathered and field measurements and assess potential project sites for solar PV.

5.Feasibility studies: Support the preparation of technical and economic feasibility studies for Solar PV plants and mini-grid projects.

6.Conceptualize technical solutions: Support the definition of technical solutions from the project and the client's needs and liaise with the engineering department to define the concept designs.

7.Project proposal preparation: Support the Business Development department in preparing proposals, particularly technical methodologies, bills of materials, budgets, and technical drawings.


Profile

The ideal candidates for this position will have the following competences:

1.Educational background: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical engineering, or a related field.

2.Previous work experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in PV plant construction, or construction project management. At least 5 years of experience in supervising solar PV and/or other sustainable energy source works.

3.Languages: Professional proficiency in English is required. Professional level in French is required for one of the two positions.

4.Computer skills: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD. Full command of Microsoft Office tools.

5.Travel availability: Willingness to travel frequently to project sites worldwide. Typical field missions last 2-3 weeks, with occasional longer assignments to ensure smooth implementation of works.

It would be desirable for the candidate to have the following aptitudes:

1. Additional education. Master’s degree or specialized training in project management, renewable energies, hydraulic systems mechanics, sustainable energy, and/or energy access.

2.International experience. Experience working internationally, especially in countries or regions with reduced access to electricity.

3.Previous work experience. PV mini-grid design including energy storage systems, utility-scale PV plant design, distribution line design.

4.Computer skills. Experience with simulation software like HOMER, Helioscope, or similar as well as power system analysis software e.g. Power Factory.

5.Additional languages. Fluency in Spanish and/or Catalan are an advantage.

6.Interests. Passionate about renewable energy technologies, environmental stewardship, and social development.


Conditions

TTA offers a multicultural, friendly and people-oriented working environment, with 40% remote work possibilities and flexible working hours.

•Contract: Indefinite contract, 40 hours per week, with intensive Fridays

•Salary and benefits: salary depending on qualifications and experience; meal vouchers and health insurance as flexible remuneration.

•Starting date: Immediate.

•Location: Barcelona; other locations only by prior arrangement.

Interested? Please fill in the form from our website to apply (please scroll down): https://ttaenergy.com/work-at-tta.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further detailed information at: www.ttaenergy.com.
Application deadline
2026/05/31
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