Hv Transmission Operations Team Lead

1 week ago

Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Orsted Full time
Imagine a future where you'll lead a team of skilled high voltage engineers to ensure HV switching operations are carried out safely and effectively


Join us in this role where you'll be responsible for ensuring preparation and execution of an Operation & Maintenance (O&M) management programme for our HV assets and equipment.

You'll be required to lead and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver project plans, performance updates, safety briefs, and ultimately deliver on the Key Performance indicators set for our transmission assets.

You'll define and develop the management processes, in line with business objectives, and document these within our internal document storage systems, i.e., Doreco and Waywework.


Welcome to UK West Operations Regional Support Department

You'll be part of our HV & Transmission Operations team where you, together with your colleagues, will manage a competing set of objectives to fulfil the needs of the site managers, asset integrity maintenance plan, and physical resource constraints, as well as ensuring a 24/7 response to the management and rectification of defects.

As a team, we aim to ensure global alignment and best in class HV services to implement the maintenance plan on the HV systems, which will directly influence HV asset integrity throughout our Global Portfolio.


It's important to the UK West HV & Transmission Operations team that we achieve these department goals through team cooperation and collaboration to ensure team and individual successes.

We also look to celebrate our successes to sustain the moral and work/life balance of the department members.

You'll play an important role in:

  • ensuring compliance with contractual obligations towards OFTO in UK and non-UK HV assets, incl. recruitment, development, and management of the HV Service team(s)
- controlling all onshore and offshore substation maintenance scopes, incl. management of budget to complete the work and rectify any defects that are identified
- producing performance and progress reports and delivering this info to relevant stakeholder in face to face and online meetings
- working alongside other regional support departments to arrange and manage complex projects under site outage conditions
- managing the safety of the UK HV teams by ensuring safety observations, near misses, and incidents are reported accordingly, and suitable actions carried out to avoid re-occurrence
- providing leadership, guidance, and instruction to the HV team members so they are empowered to achieve personal and department goals.

To succeed in the role, you:

  • have a technical education, such as a HNC, a degree, or equivalent
- possess knowledge of electrical systems and HV equipment, preferably with knowledge of UK safety regulations relating to transmission work activities
- have experience with transmission, generation, or renewable energy
- possess HSE knowledge of UK legislation relating to both general safety and electrical safety
- have people leadership and management experience and seek to bring out the best in your colleagues
- have excellent influencing skills, with a personable, patient, and collaborative style.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you'll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future.

You'll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts.

Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Please don't hesitate to contact Benjamin Smith, HV Manager, on (United Kingdom if you'd like to know more about the position.

If you need to request any adjustments or accommodations to working practices, working patterns, or the assessment or interview process we're happy to discuss alternative arrangements.


About the job:

Application deadline:

21 April 2023, 23:59 BST

Country:
United Kingdom

Location:
Barrow-in-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness

Workplace:
Office-based

Working hours:
Full-time

Employment type:
Permanent

Contact person
Benjamin Smith

HV Manager

(United Kingdom

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About Ørsted

  • We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.
  • Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.
  • We've been ranked one of the world's most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.
  • We're headquartered in Denmark.
  • We have over 8,000 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity,

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