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CEO - Renewable Energy SPV

CEO - Renewable Energy SPV | Kuala Lumpur

A career-defining opportunity to lead one of Southeast Asia's most ambitious renewable energy projects from the ground up. As CEO of a newly established Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), you'll hold full operational accountability for a landmark large scale solar project in Malaysia - with the backing of a globally recognised clean energy organisation.

Why Apply?

Our client is a world leader in clean energy, with a portfolio spanning continents and a mission that matters. This role places you at the helm of a large-scale photovoltaic solar project - a rare chance to shape strategy, lead teams, and drive performance on a project of genuine national significance.

The Role

Lead all aspects of SPV management and project delivery for a flagship solar initiative in Malaysia. Key responsibilities include:

  • Steering strategic planning and business performance across the SPV, converting objectives into operational plans and measurable KPIs
  • Overseeing end-to-end project execution, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery requirements
  • Managing significant capital and operational budgets with full financial accountability
  • Building and leading a cross-functional team, with a focus on performance, capability development, and succession planning
  • Cultivating and managing relationships with key stakeholders - government bodies, JV partners, contractors, and service providers
  • Establishing robust governance, risk, and compliance frameworks throughout the project lifecycle

What We're Looking For

A seasoned leader with deep energy sector expertise and the executive presence to lead at this level. You'll bring:

  • 15+ years in renewable energy, with a focus on large scale solar projects
  • A track record managing large-scale energy projects, ideally with Malaysian and international exposure
  • Prior experience leading a SPV would be ideal
  • Strong financial acumen, including budget management, financial modelling, and deal structuring
  • Proven track record negotiating and closing complex deals across local, regional, and international markets
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams within a matrixed, multinational environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, or a related discipline; MBA or Master's degree advantageous

Ready to lead a landmark clean energy project? Apply now to be considered.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)