Commercial Director for HVDC Projects

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel Full time
Job Title: Commercial & Regulatory Director Interconnectors

At Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel, we are seeking a highly skilled Commercial & Regulatory Director Interconnectors to lead our commercial and regulatory scopes for a portfolio of HVDC development projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Secure successful Final Investment Decision (FID) for each project by working with internal and external stakeholders to optimize business case, contracting strategy, construction planning, and revenue optimization.
  • Develop deep expertise in regulatory regimes in the UK (led by OFGEM) and connecting countries (led by BNetzA and CREG).
  • Foster productive relationships with regulators to protect project progress and business case.
  • Lead the Final Project Assessment (FPA) process in the UK and equivalent processes in connecting countries to ensure appropriate revenue regime for HVDC investments.
  • Limit disallowed costs through effective commercial strategies within project development and delivery stages.
  • Support positive FID in large-scale HVDC projects by presenting robust business cases and commercial risk management.
  • Support procurement activities with strategic commercial input and regulatory guidance.
  • Maintain ongoing alignment with internal and external teams over the life of the project.
Development Phase:
  • Own regulatory relationships with OFGEM, BNetzA, CREG, etc.
  • Own and lead the FPA process in the UK and equivalent regulatory revenue regime processes in connecting countries.
  • Optimize project commercial strategies to limit disallowable costs, including in the areas of contracting.
  • Leverage key commercial acumen and regulatory knowledge in fast-paced, complex development projects.
  • Own commercial strategy within projects and spar with internal and external stakeholders to optimize the strategy.
  • Manage commercial risk across all areas of the projects.
  • Support project financing requirements.
  • Empower project teams to manage RFPs and procurement processes as necessary, working together with the Project Director and Investment Team to define and develop most feasible project economics.
  • Communicate and report on project and investment portfolio health to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support delivery teams in commercial matters to protect project value.
  • Liaise with OFGEM, BNetzA, CREG, etc., to apprise of project progress.

We are looking for a candidate with a track record of commercial expertise and regulatory engagement in large-scale infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and project/programme management skills are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in economics, law, science, engineering, or a similar field is required.



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