Protection & Commissioning Manager

OverviewProtection & Commissioning Manager role at I. Municipalidad de Recoleta. Our client now wishes to appoint a Protection & Commissioning Manager to join the team delivering electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role will be responsible for ensuring all work is delivered to and complies with the engineered design, company policies and industry standards. Providing the final sign off and approval that the design (including equipment) is safe to operatives and provides the full functionality for over £50 million of construction projects. This role is based out of the Northwest or Northeast offices.Salary and benefits: a highly attractive permanent salary and full benefits package, including a 10% bonus, fully expensed and fuelled company vehicle or car allowance. This role offers work longevity, security and continued professional development.ResponsibilitiesManage a team of engineers to create testing policy and procedures, commission work through assurance and testing for HV/EHV infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels typically between 11kV and 132kV.Lead feasibility, detailed design, procurement, construction, test and commissioning on existing or new substations and related infrastructure.Act as a technical lead and point of escalation for policy and commissioning during tendering and project delivery.Ensure commissioning quality of building work across a portfolio of projects valued from £10m to £50m, including producing monthly status reports and analysis of technical trends and risks.Operate across the delivery team to provide technical leadership and policy.Ensure the business maintains policy, commissioning and testing systems for data, document and process control in compliance with ISO standards.Provide excellent customer service by clear communication and meeting customer expectations (safety, high quality work, milestones, contract budgets).Promote the company’s reputation through professional conduct and appearance.Stand in for the Engineering Design Manager as required.Configure and manage framework contractors, ensuring compliance with process.Maintain and conform to HSE standards to provide a safe working environment for all.Develop high quality supply chain management structures with the relevant teams.QualificationsHold an Electrical Engineering degree, with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.Proven track record of managing teams of engineers on complex HV/EHV projects.While leading a team, you may also be required to provide hands-on support.Excellent understanding of electrical transmission and distribution equipment, including protection and control systems, switchgear, transformers and circuits.Trained and experienced in developing technical procedures and QA documentation.Excellent understanding of HSE and engineering technical standards for large projects.Experienced at developing QA strategies and implementing process change as required.Hold or be committed (with support) to gaining a professional engineering accreditation.Excellent written and verbal communication, with experience in developing and delivering management reports, business presentations and cascade team briefings.Analytical thinker with good numerical skills.Hold a valid, full UK driving license.Our ClientOur client is responsible for the construction, maintenance, upkeep, renewal, refurbishment and repair of electricity transmission and distribution networks, assets and systems. This includes substations, overhead lines, underground cables, and all associated equipment such as switchgear and transformers, as well as renewable energy sources (wind, solar, BESS etc).Job DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Project Management and Information TechnologyIndustries: Strategic Management Services #J-18808-Ljbffr