Head of Grid Delivery
at Elgin Energy
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 20 Dec, 2024 | Not Specified | 26 Sep, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will establish and lead a high-performing Grid Delivery team, responsible for the safe and high-quality construction of grid connection assets for Elgin’s solar + storage project pipeline in the UK & Ireland.
This is a newly created leadership opportunity within Elgin as the organization continues to grow its capability in the design and construction of high voltage grid connection assets. You will support the delivery of Elgin’s project pipeline to energisation by guiding a team of experts in managing project delivery workstreams throughout the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. This role provides the opportunity to build a new team within the Elgin Grid Connections (EGC) Business Unit and to support and influence the development and growth of the wider Elgin team at a senior level.
To excel in this role, extensive knowledge of all relevant Construction and Health & Safety standards and regulations across the UK is required, along with strong technical expertise in electricity networks, relevant ENA Engineering Recommendations, and grid connection methodologies.
ABOUT US
Elgin is a leading international solar & storage company, bringing projects from origination through development to energisation. The company has a portfolio of projects in late-stage development totaling 15GW+ across four key markets: the UK, Australia, Ireland and Germany.
Elgin Energy is an entrepreneurial business with a strong culture, pipeline, and future growth trajectory. The company has expanded internationally over the last 15 years with over 115 professionals located in its London, Dublin, Munich, Madrid and Sydney offices. Elgin has a 98% success rate through planning across all its markets. Please visit our website to learn more; www.elgin.com or check out our LinkedIn; https://www.linkedin.com/company/elgin-energy-limited/
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Responsibilities:
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Establish and lead a team of project managers, project engineers, and construction management professionals, fostering a culture of safety, excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Provide strategic direction for all solar and storage grid connection projects, ensuring alignment with the company’s goals and objectives.
- Lead a workstream to achieve NERS Accreditation for Elgin Grid Connections, successfully positioning the organization as a Construction Independent Connection Provider (ICP).
- Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of a portfolio of grid connection projects up to 132 kV, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Demonstrate excellent knowledge of CDM 2015 requirements, with competence in establishing safe working practices.
- Oversee all construction activities associated with connecting Elgin’s project portfolio to distribution networks in the UK and Ireland. Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring effective cost control and financial performance.
- Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, design teams, suppliers, network operators, and owner’s engineers, ensuring effective communication and coordination throughout the project delivery lifecycle.
- Implement rigorous quality assurance and control processes to ensure all construction work meets or exceeds the technical specifications and industry standards.
- Provide regular reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders on project progress, financial performance, and risk management.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Construction
Site Engineering / Project Management
Construction
Graduate
Engineering construction management or a related field
Proficient
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Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland