Energy Capital Projects Director

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Eden Brown Full time

Job Summary

The Energy Capital Projects Manager will lead the delivery of the council's major capital energy projects, including decentralised energy, renewables and energy efficiency measures, from procurement and planning to construction and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead on the council's decentralised energy work, including identifying heat network opportunities, developing strategies and new projects.
  2. Oversee the development of other projects to reduce energy consumption, costs and carbon emissions in both domestic and non-domestic buildings and in the wider public realm.
  3. Ensure good project management practice is followed, including project documentation, project planning, risk identification, change controls, health and safety, financial management, legal compliance, regular project reviews and lessons learnt.
  4. Secure project funding, including writing funding bids.
  5. Oversee procurement processes, including OJEU-level procurement, ensuring all legal and internal procurement requirements are met.
  6. Oversee the negotiation, agreement and management of complex and varied contracts.
  7. Manage capital budgets of up to £50m, ensuring value for money and continuously seeking additional sources of funding to maximise best value for the council.
  8. Develop, negotiate and support team members to devise solutions to project-related issues.
  9. Keep project and delivery boards updated on projects delivered by the team and ensure issues or potential overspends are raised as soon as they arise.
  10. Produce written reports and deliver presentations to provide updates on projects to a range of audiences.
  11. Communicate effectively with project stakeholders in and outside the council to ensure everyone is aware of their responsibilities, timescales and project status.
  12. Ensure the team develops and maintains good relationships with project stakeholders.
  13. Ensure projects comply with statutory and council Health and Safety regulations and policies, as well as other council policies, including equalities and sustainability.
  14. Keep up-to-date with developments in the energy sphere, including new technologies, legislation, regulations and funding streams.
  15. Represent the Energy Services team at a wide range of forums, including attendance at committees and public meetings.
  16. Deputise for the Head of Energy Services as required.
  17. Manage the Energy Capital Projects team in a fair, inclusive and ethical way.

Requirements

  1. Degree in construction, engineering or energy-related field, or substantial proven experience in a similar role.
  2. Professional qualification in project management.

Experience

  1. Experience of managing a team of project managers and consultants and overseeing their work, including carrying out recruitment, inductions and appraisals, supporting career and personal development, and managing staff workloads.
  2. Project management experience through all stages from conception through to implementation and handover to operations, preferably in the public sector.
  3. Experience of procurement and contract management for both capital projects and consultants, preferably in the public sector.
  4. Excellent knowledge of district heating schemes, renewable energy, decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures for both domestic and non-domestic properties.

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