Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba

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Head of PtX Development, North America @ Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
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Austin, Texas, United States, United States
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About Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba

Executive with 20 years of renewable energy development, construction and consulting experience. Directly managed the quality, timeline, budget and team functions for the development and execution of 3 GW / $2.9 billion worth of wind, solar and storage in both Canada and the USA. Oversaw technical diligence on 2 GW of wind and solar energy projects ranging in size from 100 to 450 MW and representing $5 billion in investment capital and debt financing. Originating the deployment and execution strategy for green hydrogen and derivative e-fuels in the Americas. My goal is to derisk viable projects through the use of quality objectives, intensive schedule implementation, structured communication, financial KPIs and safety acuity. Please reach out to me any time as I look forward to connecting with you.

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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

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Head of PtX Development, North America
Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba Work Experience Details
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
    Head Of Ptx Development, North America
    Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Jun 2024 - Present
    Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Dk
    Leading gigawatt scale Power-to-X development at Copenhagen Infrastructure Services Corp throughout North America. Responsible for the development of renewable energy (wind and solar), BESS, electrolysis, H2 and derivative fuel production plant development from strategic origination through Financial Investment Decision and beyond. Driving the growth of the development team, it's structure and scalability within the organization via business development activities, formalized procedures and team build out.
  • Ørsted
    Director Of Development
    Ørsted Oct 2021 - May 2024
    Fredericia, Skærbæk, Dk
    Focus on technologies related to the production, transportation, and storage of hydrogen and e-fuels.Expanding Ørsted’s knowledge of new energy technology offerings and relationships with related external partners, guiding US projects through conceptual stage, and for coordinating delivery of US execution projects.
  • Ørsted
    Director Project Management
    Ørsted Nov 2019 - Nov 2021
    Fredericia, Skærbæk, Dk
    Lead project management team and M&A technical process across full life cycle of solar, wind and storage assets and opportunities.Lead risk assessment process within and across portfolio. Define and implement project management quality, scheduling, budgetary and safety control processes and procedures. Establish project investment value/risks and present findings to management committee for approval to construct.
  • Ørsted
    Senior Project Manager
    Ørsted Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
    Fredericia, Skærbæk, Dk
    Tasked to lead execution stage projects from offtake procurement to COD inclusive of the Permian solar plus storage project in west Texas. Established project management processes to ensure quality execution of projects across multiple disciplines (development, finance, engineering, off‐take, construction, operations) throughout project lifecycle.Lead technical risk assessment process on M&A opportunities inclusive of the Coronal Solar acquisition. Compiled overview of project status including but not limited to full diligence reporting for periodic investment decisions.
  • Ørsted
    Senior Business Developer
    Ørsted Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
    Fredericia, Skærbæk, Dk
    Provided origination and development support on grid-scale and behind-the-meter stand-alone solar, stand-alone storage, and hybrid renewable plus energy storage projects in North America.Assessed the market for energy storage and solar in North America and developed execution strategies for top opportunities.Provided due diligence review of storage and solar development projects including review and negotiation of key contracts including offtake, EPC, supply, permitting and interconnection agreements. Worked with internal and external stakeholders to assess project investment value/risks and present findings to management committee for approval to construct.
  • Dnv Gl
    Senior Project Manager - Independent Engineering Due Diligence (Renewable Energy)
    Dnv Gl Feb 2015 - Aug 2018
    Høvik, Oslo, No
    Lead business development activities as a key account manager in collaboration with international stakeholders increasing revenue by $1 million annually.Meticulously perform technical due diligence for utility grade wind and solar projects including: contract reviews for turbine/solar supply, offtake, transmission and interconnection, O&M and EPC; financial modelling of operational costs; technical analysis of design; and report generation. Reliably manage due diligence, construction monitoring and performance audits to support financial close and debt financing of projects with CAPEX costs above $500 million; totaling $5 billion in investment capital for 2 Gigawatts of wind/solar energy.Continuously build business partnerships and foster stakeholder and client relationships through cross selling, bundling product offerings, confidently negotiating proposals, presenting technical reports, inspection of on-site activities and facilitation of communications. Efficiently initiate and coordinate the technical review process among internal specialists from civil, environmental, electrical, and turbine disciplines to produce independent engineering reports.
  • Leader Resources Services Corp.
    Senior Project Manager
    Leader Resources Services Corp. Feb 2011 - Jan 2015
    Kincardinde, Ontario, Ca
    Applied both technical and business acumen while managing the development, permitting, construction and maintenance of industrial scale wind and solar projects.Led a project team in the development of site layouts, field surveys, report writing and stakeholder consultation adhering to strict environmental and safety regulations.Managed consultants, engineers, contractors and manufacturers to ensure schedules, budgets and project profitability were maintained.Represented investor interests by managing project capital worth in excess of $100 million and project internal rate of returns greater than 75%.
  • The Miller Group
    Senior Business Strategist - Lavis Contracting Co. Ltd. (Now Part Of The Miller Group)
    The Miller Group Jul 2009 - Jan 2011
    Markham, Ontario, Ca
    Provided the President of Lavis Contracting Co. Ltd. support in analysis and business decisions associated with corporate operations, finance and strategy. Administered financial management strategies such as pro-forma analysis, Miller-Orr modelling and investment analysis to provide insight to executive decision making.Calculated the market valuation of the company as part of a multi-million dollar divestiture involving cross functional team work.Structured a succession plan by illustrating staffing requirements and areas of efficiency to increase management autonomy.
  • Dillon Consulting Limited
    Project Manager
    Dillon Consulting Limited May 2007 - Jul 2009
    Toronto, Ontario, Ca
    Represented the environmental interests of large energy, industrial and manufacturing clients, including Union Gas, Talisman Energy, Canadian National Rail, Syngenta and Tigercat.Managed multiple projects from initiation to closure, focusing on regulatory compliance,budgeting, client interaction, scheduling, coordinating, report writing and reviewing.Actively participated in Phase II and III Environmental Site Assessments, both in the office and field, using project management and teamwork skills.Investigated sites containing LNAPLs, PAHs, PCBs, BTEX, TCE, VC and heavy metals, and implemented mechanical, chemical and microbial remedial solutions.
  • Xcg Consultants Ltd.
    Environmental Technician
    Xcg Consultants Ltd. Sep 2006 - Dec 2006
    Kitchener, Ontario, Ca
    Co-op Placement
  • Snc-Lavalin
    Environmental Technician
    Snc-Lavalin May 2006 - Aug 2006
    Montreal, Quebec, Ca
    Formerly Aqua Terre Solutions Inc. - Co-op Placement
  • Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (Cra)
    Engineering Assistant
    Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (Cra) Sep 2005 - Apr 2006
    Co-op Placement
  • Barenco
    Engineering Assistant
    Barenco May 2004 - Aug 2004
    Ca
    Formerly Barenco Inc. is now part of Trow Global - Co-op Placement

Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba Skills

Project Management Renewable Energy Environmental Awareness Environmental Engineering Strategic Planning Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Research Microsoft Office Autocad Business Development Financial Analysis Budgets Public Speaking Management Due Diligence Customer Service Project Planning Financial Modeling Negotiation Risk Management Renewable Energy Policy Technical Writing Environmental Permitting Sustainability Solar Energy Investments Profit Analysis Hedging Proformas Business Analysis Team Building Technical Presentations Building Permits Regulatory Submissions Statistical Data Analysis Gantt C++ Visual Basic Engineering

Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba Education Details

  • University Of Guelph
    University Of Guelph
    Environmental Engineering With Co-Op
  • Wilfrid Laurier University
    Wilfrid Laurier University
    International Finance

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Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba's current role is Head of PtX Development, North America.

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Bart Lavis, P.Eng., Mba attended University Of Guelph, Wilfrid Laurier University.

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