Head of ESG
- Location: London
- Salary: Market related
Purpose
This is a new and exciting role within the company. Building on the wider sustainability (carbon management and net zero etc) support we provide to our clients we are experiencing an increasing demand for ESG strategy and reporting services. We are seeking to recruit an experienced consultant to lead and deliver our ESG propositions. The Head of ESG will be responsible for overseeing all technical delivery, proposition development, communications and business development in relation to ESG products and services.
Sitting in our established Sustainability business area, part of a 250 person strong 'Sustainable Infrastructure & Operations' business unit and the 650 person the companyEnergy & Environment division, you will be an expert in identifying and engaging with sustainability professionals across the private sector, working with them to deliver a range of ESG services that we offer.
Your ability to identify and develop opportunities which will raise the profile of the team and the services we provide is important as is the ability to hold strategic conversations at a senior level; assess needs and develop technical propositions and take the clients on their sustainability journey. As a result, you will most likely be working in a consultancy environment, possibly with some in house experience, and you'll be well networked in the sustainability arena.
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to shape and drive our business forward, building on an already highly successful delivery team. We are looking for a professional and consultative individual with the ambition to grow a team with the opportunity for excellent career growth.
Competencies And Experience, You Will Have
Skills And Behaviours, You Will Demonstrate The Following
In our Sustainability team we really enjoy the great work we do, so we will be looking for someone with a similar attitude - enthusiastic, committed, responsible, open and reliable.
the companyis an exciting and rewarding place to work, with the opportunity to make a difference in the world. What sets us apart is our people. You will work with an exceptional team of talented, dedicated and supportive individuals. You will have a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with us through our broad range of project, mentoring and coaching opportunities and a personalised approach to your learning and development.
Our people are important to us and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including flexible working, careers policy, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive Employee Assistance Programme.
the company has an ambitious diversity, equality and inclusion approach as explained in this message by our CEO.
Once you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date.
This company develops, invests, and delivers solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects through Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) services in North America.The company brings a decade of global leadership in solar PV to deliver utility-scale power generation plants customized for local and regional energy markets. This company offers the full spectrum of PV solutions - from the core technology of cells and modules to large-scale project development and investment. With proven capabilities across the solar and battery storage value chain, minimizes uncertainty and risk and helps customers achieve a higher return on their investment in renewable energy.SUMMARY The Director of Engineering is responsible for leading the technical development, implementation, and engineering execution of various renewable projects within the EPC team (especially PV & BESS), and is responsible for both the management and development of overall engineering team. This position reports to the VP of Engineering or another senior management personnel that the VP of Engineering may designate. This position is open to fully remote candidates or candidates located in Irvine, CA. Working hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 6:00pm. This position may be expected to travel at least 25%.RESPONSIBILITIES Lead all stages of project design and engineering, including conceptual and advanced system design, observing regulatory codes, customer requirements, balance of systems, site visits, permitting and technical support during construction phase; In collaboration with other team members, contribute to the completeness to design and deliver PV, BESS, and other renewable projects; Lead the technical tasks in preparation of proposals, projects, and the review of potential project/supplier acquisition opportunities; Report on the planning and technical design, and present it to the Vice President of Engineering; Work in a team to develop and improve the system standards; Work closely with the team to define company processes and metrics, and plan and allocate resources across existing programs to ensure strategic alignment and needed technical trainings; Build a quality culture of continuous improvement that enhances company efficiency and engineering quality; Drive a safety culture that embraces both a "Responsibility to act" and "Show by Example" approach; Supervising compliance with company - project specific standards; Supervising compliance with the requirements of the company's quality management system; Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another related engineering science, with the working knowledge within several fields of engineering; Minimum of 10 years of professional engineering experience in the Solar / BESS industry; Minimum of 5 years of management experience leading a team; Extensive technical experiences on photovoltaic and energy storage projects; Experience with photovoltaic performance modeling tools (preferably PVSyst); Knowledge of PV/BESS/etc. plant design and optimization; Knowledge of the National Electric Code and various Standard Industry Codes; Willingness to travel, at least 25% of the time; Ability to motivate and develop others; Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Title: Senior Director of Construction Department: EPCSENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTIONESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES · Lead the internal construction teams in the design and successful build out of solar PV solutions;· Continuously measure and improve operational excellence, adapt and replicate best industry practices across business units to create highly competitive EPC organization;· Be accountable to develop and successfully execute on cost reduction programs through optimi-zation of people, processes, and technologies;· Cooperation with Project Management and Engineering team to improve design efficiency in terms of cost reduction through value engineering and to resolve technical issues on site;· Working with Procurement team and process, while working closely with counterparts in other geographical regions to develop synergies and standardize components;· Work closely with the Project Control and Cost Management teams to successfully bid and win large scale ground mount PV power plants· Provide construction expertise and insight to accurately gauge project potential and highlight key risk areas;· Manage day-to-day operations through an effective action-oriented approach, provide executive level mentorship and leadership· to employees within the Construction team;· Provide weekly updates and summary reports of key issues and project status to top manage-ment in Korea;· Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assign-ment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position; and· Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by Executive Management. REQUIRED QUALIFICATION · Bachelor's degree in engineering or another related field is preferred· Graduate degree in engineering or another related field is highly preferred· Minimum of 15 years of experience in engineering or construction· Minimum of 12 years of experience in solar development· Extensive track record of successfully designing and building large scale solar power plants, and a demonstrated track record of delivering results· Detailed knowledge and understanding of all phases of the solar PV power plant development, including engineering, procurement, and construction and project management· Experience working with project developers and understanding of the RFP process· Have insight to highlight key risk factors and provide and deliver best EPC cost estimates· Solid experience with current solar EPC tools and processes, and remain current on best prac-tices and trends in the industry· Demonstrated track record of initiating programs that lead to significant cost reduction and/or performance improvement· Understanding of solar module manufacturing and O&M experience is a plus· Ability to manage and lead large technical organizations, including significant experience man-aging numerous suppliers and contractors· Capability to interact with leadership cross-culturally, both within and outside the organization· Have both long-term strategic perspective and near-term action orientation, strong desire to continuously improve and push limits· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills· Strong team player with high degree of professionalism in which one conducts self at all times
We are pleased to be partnered with a renewable energy organisation that is undergoing rapid growth. It aims to help facilitate the energy transition demands of the UK and EU by developing and investing in large-scale solar and battery storage projects. The successful candidate will be joining a team comprising of individuals with a proven track record in infrastructure investment, renewables spheres and innovation. Following our partners recent investment announcement and planned growth, I'm looking to speak with Business Development professionals looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity. You will be responsible for the continued origination and acquisition of UK renewable energy and storage projects, as well as playing a leading role in diversification into emerging technologies and overseas markets. The role will see you managing a team of field based and office-based staff, committed to the origination of projects for the development team to deliver into operations. This role requires an ambitious, self-motivated person with a passion for business growth and project development. Extroverted and entrepreneurial, you will have the agility and drive to create opportunities both here in our core business as well as in new ways and places. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage the UK origination team in the identification and onboarding of utility-scale solar PV and storage projects via our in-house GIS platform, wider market links, traditional site-finding activity or acquisitions.Ensure business case for prospects is clearly understood and met in bringing opportunities to the business. Drive and optimise each prospect with respect to design, grid, planning, land etc., through financial analysis and modelling of each project.Provide knowledge and support to the team, including the identification and assessment of new opportunities.Site origination, energy yield analysis, project viability, grid connections, land agreement negotiations, commercial agreements, project design, planning process etc.Take responsibility for exploring, building, and managing an origination team in selected new markets.Take a leading role in the commercial negotiations during the project acquisition process. This includes taking responsibility for liaising with any advisors and the execution of the transaction documentation with support from the wider team. Qualifications, experience and attributes Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline.Experience, ideally coming from an energy background 8+ years’ experience working in a relevant industry.Proven background in developing an international pipeline of quality projects through land acquisition and into development.Strong commercial knowledge and a proven ability in risk management and relevant negotiations. Ability to solve complex problems and have the ability to engage, lead and motivate a team. Extensive knowledge and understanding of energy project origination, stakeholder management and experience in reporting of team performance.Proven ability in project acquisition including strong knowledge of sales processes, due diligence (technical, legal, and corporate) and transaction documentation. Benefits Highly competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunitiesPremium health insurance plans, including dental and optical coverageLife insurance & health vouchers for special medical treatmentsPremium corporate gym membershipOpportunity to buy company bid bonds and sharesEV car scheme (electric vehicle purchase facility for employees)Annual bonus schemeCompetitive paid leaveHealth cash plansSeason ticket loans (for travel or tours)Group income protection (retirement planning)Company funded training and certification opportunitiesFlexible, hybrid working mode If you are a Business Development Manager looking for the next step in your career, or a Business Development Director looking for a change of scenery to refocus and flourish, dont hesitate to apply. Additionally, if you'd like to discuss the opportunity in more depth, reach out on the below: - jack.solman@spencer-ogden.com - 0141 212 4807 We look forward to hearing from you!
Location: London (Hybrid WFH) Sector: Construction / Built Environment Description:Spencer Ogden has partnered with one of the largest construction consultancies in the UK. Specialising in a variety of sectors such as, education, healthcare, industrial, transport, retail and more. Their sustainability team are actively looking for an Associate Director level candidate to join their team. The role will involve a high degree of technical skills such as providing sustainable reports, handlining cash flow, managing buildings, managing resources, managing a team, keeping up to date with construction standards and and leasing with multiple engineering units. Furthermore, the role has been created to steer the organisations business and pipeline, where you will be crucial in deciding what projects the business will invest in for the foreseeable future. Responsibilities: Develop Net Zero Carbon strategies, building certification, health and well-being and otherConsult with a variety of engineering unitsStay up to date with latest policies and regulations in constructionDevelop organisations pipeline and business developmentBids authoring, cashflow forecasting and client managementMentor younger team membersWork alongside the Director of Sustainability in capturing new opportunitiesWrite technical reports Requirements: Highly technical background, preferably in engineering, or building-related degree; a building sustainability/energy related fieldPreferably five years experience working in a UK based construction consultancyUp to date with latest policy and regulations within the construction sectorClear experience in capturing new business for an organisation within the construction sectorStrong experience in handling cashflow & bidding for projectsClear experience in leading a teamClear understanding of building physics
Job Description: Manage procurement operations in India with guidance from the Category Head.Assist in annual price negotiation, e-bidding, and framework contract negotiation with suppliers.Coordinate between HQ and local teams for project order creation and maintenance.Support supplier management in the Indian market category, optimizing the supply pool through regular evaluations and improvements.Achieve annual quality, delivery, and cost targets for the assigned category and support new product development.Based in India and adaptable to travel as needed. Job Requirements: Major in mechanical engineering or related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in sourcing or project execution (e.g., wind turbine tower factories, wind turbine OEMs)Strong expertise in strategic sourcingFamiliarity with supplier access process and supplier management methodologyEffective communication and coordination skillsQuick response execution abilityExcellent oral and written English communication skills Apply today or contact Jax on jax.ng@spencer-ogden.com for a confidential discussion!
My client, a clean energy company, is currently seeking an innovative and motivated leader with at least 5 years of experience in utility-scale solar construction management.Principal Duties and Responsibilities: My client seeks an innovative and motivated individual who will have responsibilities during the construction process. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:Collaborates with the safety department to ensure all safety goals are the highest priority. Provides excellence in the management and delivery of the project in line with the company's expectations. Creates a culture of continuous improvement. Prepare and manage the project execution plan, coordinate and host project kick-off meetings, and prepare and manage effective project closeout. Work with the Commercial Manager to ensure all contracts (prime and sub-contracts) are effectively managed, including change orders and documentation of variances. Onsite owner's representative; monitoring utility-scale solar construction completed by 3rd party EPC Contractors. Cultivate positive working relationships with 3rd party EPC Contractors. Manage the construction of utility-scale solar projects to the 3rd party EPC contract and permit requirements, including schedule, budget, scope of work, and deliverables. Complete daily safety walks and submit a daily safety walk report to the head of internal safety programs. Manage internal safety goals with 3rd party EPC Contractors. Attend internal and external meetings as necessary (e.g., daily, weekly). Track project progress against the schedule and manage schedule remediation plans. Discuss daily objectives with 3rd party EPC Contractor and promptly report back perceived risks and other issues/observations. Verify and sign-off on various construction milestones (civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical) and update internal tracking software. Ensure thorough and quality work by verifying items against scopes of work and design plans to minimize punch lists and deliver the best-in-class assets. Verify 3rd party EPC Contractors adhere to QA/QC plans. Work with in-house engineering to provide information and attend job walks to facilitate reports from 3rd party independent engineers. Collect 3rd party EPC deliverables and either upload them to an internal data room or send them to the appropriate team member for sign-off (e.g., test reports, progress reports, etc.). Review draft invoices with 3rd party EPC Contractor and sign off on work completed. First line of defense against proposed change orders; escalating to the internal Project Manager as necessary. Proactively communicate and manage an ongoing punch list with 3rd party EPC Contractor, managing the final punch list from Mechanical Completion to completion. Make sure that the company is being represented in accordance with my client's corporate values.Core Competencies:Proven ability to motivate others inside or outside the organization. Team player providing support to both team members as well as members of the extended team. Ability to develop, maintain, and strengthen partnerships with others inside or outside the organization. Strong proficiency in communication. The ability to solicit others for support for ideas and solutions. The ability to quickly identify the information needed to clarify a situation, seek that information from appropriate sources, and use skillful questioning to draw out the information to find a solution. Anticipate the implications and consequences of situations and take appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies. Demonstrate depth of technical knowledge and skill in utility-scale solar construction. Take initiative to identify what needs to be done to maintain project schedule and budget and ensure a plan is in place. Drive to complete thorough work; follow up with others to ensure that commitments have been fulfilled.Minimum Qualifications:OSHA 30 Certified. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. 5 years of onsite utility-scale solar construction management. Advanced knowledge of solar construction management processes, means, and methods. Expert knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards.
My client is currently looking for an experienced Power Systems Engineer to join and expand their Grid Team, working alongside the Grid Development Manager. The client is a renewable energy IPP company with fully integrated development capabilities and it's head office in London. The main focus is developing renewable energy power plants across the United Kingdom with the help of their highly experienced management team and partners to allow them to deliver quality, bankable renewable power assets. Their focus is on the development of large-scale solar, wind and hybrid energy storage projects. Role: In this role you will be working closely alongside the grid manager, and if required the key management team members and land acquisition team. Supporting the Grid team in identifying and securing grid capacity both on the distribution level and national transmission level from 11kV up to 400kV network for its large-scale solar, wind and BESS projects. You will regularly communicate and liaise with the relevant DNOs and NGESO to gather all necessary intelligence to successfully source and secure grid capacity for prospective projects.The ideal candidate must have experience in power systems analysis, excellent communication skills and experience of liaising with external stakeholders such as network operators and specialist grid consultants.Furthermore, you will be actively manging relevant grid aspects of the business, building and maintaining relationships with the DNOs & NG throughout the entire development and construction process. Additionally, you will be supporting the planning team and if necessary, the legal team on any grid connection related matters to ensure that the permits and legal documentation are fully aligned with the grid requirements. Responsibilities:• Identify and qualify grid capacity that are suitable for PV, Wind and BESS by undertaking the desktop power system analysis.• Originate, submit, and managed the process of transmission and distribution connection applications. • Gathering intelligence and analysing the existing and future electricity network available data bases at transmission and distribution level to provide input into the location and electrical characteristics of new solar/wind developments:• Engagement with NGESO and DNOs on pre-app meetings and budget offers to glean market-leading intelligence on the availability of connections any upcoming developments (short-, mid-, and long-term)• Completing the ENA's G99 application form for developments connected to the distribution network.• Generating SLDs using the Auto Cad and analysing the thirds party technical drawing.• Reviewing grid connection offers and advise the Management team on summarising costs, scope of work and technical aspects of the offer.• Undertaking detailed cost analysis of the grid connection costs and implementing strategies to reduce and optimise the costs for connection.• Manage project pipeline by communicating with DNOs / NGESO/ ICPs as necessary to track progress with development.• Liaising with developers and TOs/DNOs to understand the status and delivery programs and meet the milestones for grid connections.• Working with NGESO’s connection portal, completing the application forms including DRC for specific transmission network opportunities. Special Requirements: • 3-4 years in a technical role working electricity projects, including submission of grid connection applications at distribution or transmission level.• Electrical engineering background preferred (you may have a postgraduate degree in a relevant topic) with experience in a technical environment.• Working knowledge of the Grid Code /ENA G99 is important.• Experience with DIgSILENT Power Factory.• Ideally working experience in Solar and wind projects.• BESS experience is preferred, but not necessarily required.
About the RoleAs an entry-level team member, you'll have the chance to connect with top management, explore Spencer-Ogden's Business Solutions, and dive into the world of recruitment. From entry-level through to directorship, every member of the Spencer Ogden family receives the support and freedom to thrive. In fact, 70% of our management team started right where you are, as Graduate Recruitment Sales Consultants.? Your Mission: Build lasting relationships with clients, sell our recruitment services/solutions, and provide the talent they need to thrive.? Your Superpower: You're not just speaking to companies; you're speaking to candidates too. Identify the highly sought-after talent our clients need and help them advance their careers. What We're Looking For? Ambition: You're not here to play small; you're here to conquer. Resilient, driven, and ready to make an impact.? Excellent Communication: Your verbal skills are top-notch, and you can convince anyone to join the adventure.? Goal-Oriented: Targets? You eat them for breakfast. You're competitive and ready to win.? Passion for People: You're all about building relationships and connecting with others.? Networking Guru: You know how to make friends and influence people.? Learning Junkie: Your background doesn't matter; it's your willingness to learn and grow that counts. What's in it for You?Base salary + uncapped commission to allow you to reach beyond potential? Learning & Development: Our 4 week induction training is just the beginning. We're all about ongoing opportunities for growth and development, from honing your skills to rocketing your career.? Weekend Starts Early: We celebrate Fridays with a 3 PM finish - kickstart your weekend adventures! Plus, enjoy your birthday off as extra paid annual leave. ?? Career Takeoff: We're not just a job; we are committed to your growth and provide you with a clear path for progressing in our company? Jet-Set Lifestyle: Our paid incentives include Big Billers Lunch at Fine Dining restaurants, and epic incentive trips? Flexibility & Fun: We offer a hybrid schedule that allows you to work from home a few days a week, and come into office a few days which feels like home!? Office Perks: Full kitchen of fresh snacks, and beverages to celebrate success during scheduled times!15+ paid vacation days, 8 paid holidays, 7 sick/mental health days, 4 volunteer days of your choice, Christmas to New Year paid off, and your Birthday off (40+ days off a year!) Insight into our mission:At Spencer Ogden, we're all about pushing boundaries and having a blast while doing it. Here's why you should hop on board:? Impactful Purpose: We're not just another company; we're on a mission to make a lasting, sustainable impact on our planet. We're stoked to announce our partnerships with two incredible charities: Seven Clean Seas: These ocean warriors have been tackling plastic pollution head-on since 2018, creating waves of systemic change.Cool Earth: We're saving rainforests, storing carbon, and supporting local communities, all while having a blast. Check out our Youtube channel to find out more about us and hear peoples journey with us!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfMl-nuBUOw&t=1shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bRxCULvA9Follow us on Instagram (@so_americas) and LinkedIn to stay up to date with #LifeAtSO Thank you for your interest in Spencer Ogden, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What You'll do The Senior Project Engineer shall be a critical role is the successful execution of projects, both PV and storage-integrated for the U.S business. Contributing to and supporting all areas of this company's Technical Team, focusing on projects in early development and pre-construction phases and including ad hoc support to projects in construction.Duties and Responsibilities- Establishing and managing technical requirements in contractual documents for Engineering, Project Management and Construction (EPC) engagements- Support the Construction team in EPC selection including contract negotiation- Assist the Project Management in the construction of a project in a timely manner by providing necessary engineering support- Complete design and submittal reviews and approvals as necessary for projects in development and construction- Manage Owner's Engineering as assigned as necessary for Construction team support- Conduct site visits as necessary to support Construction team progress and milestone verification with lending parties and 3rd party independent engineers- Support the engagement of Independent Engineering firms selected for 3rd party financing of projects for execution- Provide technical diligence support for Project Finance- Support the business with critical lessons learned to ensure project budgets and expected returns are aligned with current market expectations- Develop task management tools to prioritize incoming technical requests from internal teams and provide regular deliverable updates- Represent your specialty area at relevant development meetings and delivery meetings - Represent your specialty during relevant third-party stakeholder meetings and events as requiredWho we're looking forKnowledge- Codes and Regulations knowledge for solar project construction- Engineering experience in utility scale PV plants. - Project Financing Structures and Diligence Requirements- Knowledge of Industry main stakeholders (TAs, investors, EPCs, Third Parties lab...)- Knowledge of current PV technology on the market and trends of major components and supporting balance of systems- Ability to identify key information in project site technical documents- Knowledge in EPC cost estimation based on design methodologyQualifications - Bachelor's degree, ideally Electrical Engineering, from an accredited university required. Other relevant qualifications and supporting experience will be considered- CAD software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, among others) experience required- Advanced knowledge of simulation software including PVsyst, PVsol, StorageVAT, among others- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to visit project sites and attend other key meetings as necessaryExperience - Experienced in a similar role with a minimum of 5 years- Extensive experience with PV utility-scale design for construction, including high voltage substations and energy storage components- Experience with civil design requirements for the development of PV utility-scale projects, including access, site drainage and other hydrology- Extensive experience in developing energy resource assessments and identifying key areas of improvement and optimization- Experience in solar PV utility-scale construction, including project management support and technical document reviewsWhy you'll make a great member of the team Personal qualities - Ability to work independently and engage additional resources as necessary- Ability to task manage and prioritize work based on required deliverables and due dates- Ability to organize workload and priorities to maximum effect for both yourself and the wider team- Self-starter able to work under limited direction / supervision- Flexible approach in a fast-paced business which is constantly changing, and to keep a clear head under pressure - Keen problem solver who can focus on appropriate detail when solving problems and propose effective solutions - Set high standards of performance for yourself - Ability to pick up systems and processes quickly - Previous demonstrable experience where excellent attention to detail is critically important
Chef de Projet PV- Paris Your goal: Management of project development in France in full autonomy from the identification phase of the opportunity to the commissioning:Job description : Identification and prospecting of new opportunities following the company's exploration strategy (prioritizing large scale projects), with the management of qualification and feasibility studiesContact and meeting with the owners and all stakeholders involved to ensure the land and local acceptability necessary to launch the projects and management of external representation of the company's photovoltaic activity and consultation with local actors (communities, population, political actors and administrations) through public meetings, presentations or offices.Build relationships and negotiate with landowners and operators for land leases signatures, and preparation of offers and negotiations, including bids for calls for projectsInternal reporting including preparation of internal investment committees (budget preparation, planning, setting objectives, risk analysis)Manage technical, environmental, and economic studies, including the management of external consultants, in close contact with internal support teams and including consultation with providers, supervision of negotiations and monitoring of services in close collaboration with internal support teams.Management of all the authorizations submissions, instruction and obtentions needed to build and finance solar projects, including agrivoltaic projects. The Solar PV project Manager may also be required to work on: The management of a portfolio of prospects and opportunitiesThe management of external service providers such as business contributors if necessarySupporting the other project managers for commercial negotiations, local dialogues, and projects defense. Skills 4+ years of experience in PV developmentProject managementAbility to manage the cost and planning of projectsUnderstand and be proactive on all the aspects of projectsExcellent interpersonal skills, reactivity, initiative takingGood abilities for reporting Requirements Native French languageEnglish is mandatory The salary level is highly competitive at circa 55k, with excellent bonus structure and benefits.Process – We will be short listing the post over the next week. Interviews will be booked on an ad-hoc basis due to the urgent nature of the role; we are looking to move efficiently.Send your CV and availability for this week and next to niamh.costello@spencer-ogden.com and I will schedule in a call with you.
Under the supervision of the Safety Specialist III, this person will be responsible for the execution of the Safety Management System (SMS) Policies, programs, and procedures under the PDCA cycle. Enhancing the Safety Culture of client Employees and Contractors. Responsibilites:Maintain compliance with all applicable EHS regulations, client EHS Standards, and other requirements adopted by the business.Implement Annual Work Plans to achieve safety objectives and goals, with the approval of US SBU T&D EHS Manager.Active involvement in the Annual Program of Internal and External client EHS Audits, Assessments and Action. Plan follow up.Ensure hierarchy of controls in General Hazard Assessment and Risk Analysis, Job Hazard Analysis and Job Safety Analysis. Proactive participation in the Incident Management Program per client EHS Standards/OSHA. With a focus of reporting and investigating Non-Injury SIP events using TapRoot Methodology.Develop and deliver Health and Safety Orientation and training programs for client Indiana employees.Oversee the implementation of the Proactive Safety Program. Visit job sites and facilities to conduct Safety Walks, Work Activity Observations, Safety Inspections, and follow up in due time and form.Active participation in cross functional activities with client Ohio (T&D) EHS Team. Provide leadership and technical expertise for Health and Safety programs for client and Contractor Employees with a primary focus in the field. Health and Safety assignments / Special Projects. Additional Job DescriptionSafety Reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.Active role in Safety Day execution and in One on One calls/meetings with Team Leader of Health and Safety.Planning and execution of Safety Drill, according to the Emergency Action Plan. Control of Documents review, implementation, and control.Planning and implementation of General Safety Orientation for Contractors during Recovery Emergency Plan as a result of storms.
My client is currently resourcing for an experienced Grid Delivery Engineer who will be responsible for the management and design of grid connection assets for the clients pipeline of solar and storage projects. They will work as part of a leading independent solar and storage development platform in the UK & Ireland, delivering solar and storage projects from origination through the development process. Duties and Responsibilities Support the delivery of Elgin Energy’s project pipeline to energisation by providing electrical engineering guidance and management throughout the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.Report to senior management on progress of all grid connection construction activities across the portfolio.Review, in conjunction with the wider team, contractor designs, processes and commercial proposals.Provide technical advice to the senior management team to ensure all grid connection factors during the build process are appropriately considered and risk assessed and that the most efficient, cost effective and safe proposals are pursued in line with company requirementsProactively identify and solve problems as they arise, taking preventative measures to avoid risks to the project schedule and budget. Manage and report on deviations from project schedules, budgets or scope.Support project construction and commissioning activities by co-ordinating and witnessing testing activities, analysing plant performance, and working pro-actively with Network Operators to resolve issues.Co-ordinate with the Construction Lead to ensure safe, efficient and cost effective delivery of the grid connection elements of the pipeline and to progressively establish sound CDM standards, systems and procedures for construction activities.Review all relevant documentation and provide input at the concept design, detailed design and construction phases to ensure successful project delivery while also maintaining compliance with Construction, Health & Safety and Grid Code standards and requirements. Skills and Knowledge Competent and experienced in the design and delivery of grid connection aspects of renewable energy projects.Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders effectively.Strong time management, organisational and report writing skills.Commercially astute and process drivenGood decision-making capability, negotiating skills and engineering judgementStrong technical knowledge of electricity grid planning/operations and the UK/IRL Grid Codes.Knowledge of the AC and DC electrical design of solar PV plants, energy storage and grid connection methodologies.Knowledge of HV electrical equipment, control systems, SCADA, protection, and metering.Knowledge of the DNO/ICP process for embedded generator connections in the UK/IRL. Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Energy Engineering or related discipline.4+ years’ experience working in renewable energy, with knowledge and experience in the grid connection process and delivery of grid connection assets.Proven track record of site experience in the construction of the grid connection elements of renewable energy projects.Evidence of working successfully on multiple projects to demanding deadlines.Valid driver's license for UK & Ireland. Location Dublin, ROI. Travel in Ireland and the UK will be required.