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Wayne Grant

Director Project Development, Caribbean at MPC Energy Solutions

Wayne Grant, PE has accumulated extensive work experience in the field of energy and project management. Their most recent role was as the Director of Project Development for Caribbean at MPC Energy Solutions, where they were responsible for overseeing project development in the region. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Energy Consultant at Wisergy Engineering SC and as a Senior Project Development Manager at Soléco Energy.

Wayne also has experience in the construction industry, having served as the Deputy Construction Project Manager at Neoen. In this role, they managed the construction of a solar photovoltaic solar farm in Jamaica, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations as well as handling logistics and procurement activities. Wayne also held the position of Development Project Manager at Neoen, where they led development and permitting activities for a solar power plant project.

Before joining Neoen, Wayne worked as a Mechanical & Energy Engineer at HTG Engineering Consultants Ltd., where they carried out engineering design calculations, energy audits, and site assessments for HVAC system upgrades. Wayne also gained experience as a Mechanical Engineer at Arawak Cement Company Ltd. and as an Associate in Energy Management and Renewable Energy at Alternative Power Sources (Jamaica) Ltd.

Wayne has demonstrated their expertise in energy management and energy efficiency as an Energy Management/Energy Auditing Consultant at Development Bank of Jamaica Limited. Wayne provided energy auditing services to promote sustainable energy and energy efficiency in small and medium enterprises.

Their career started at Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica, where they held the position of Technical Specialist. In this role, they developed proposals for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy systems, particularly solar PV, in public sector facilities.

Overall, Wayne Grant, PE possesses a diverse range of experience in project development, energy management, and engineering, making him a valuable asset in the energy industry.

Wayne Grant, PE received a Master's Degree in Energy Systems & Thermal Processes from Cranfield University in 2012. Prior to that, they obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Renewable Energy & Energy Management from Ulster University in 2011. In 2006, Wayne completed their Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Technology, Jamaica. Wayne also attended Kingston College from 1989 to 1994, although no degree information was provided for this period. Wayne has additional certifications, including Professional Engineer (PE) from the Professional Engineers Registration Board in 2013 and a certification in Green Hydrogen Projects from the Green Power Academy in 2020. Wayne is also a Certified Energy Manager and a Certified Renewable Energy Project Developer, although specific details about these certifications were not provided.

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  • Director Project Development, Caribbean

    January, 2022 - present