Electrical Works Manager

ENERCON Wind Energy UK have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to join our Project Management team.

Your role as an Electrical Project Manager

This permanent opportunity covers the UK and Ireland. You will be based in our office at Edinburgh Business Park, with travel across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. It is essential that you live within a commutable distance from our Edinburgh office.

You will have a strong focus on project management, contract management, and will offer technical support and guidance to all stakeholders including our customers, sales team and network operators.

The main purpose of the role is to provide high quality technical advice during the initiation and planning phase of projects. Together with the Construction Manager, you will create a project time line, identifying costs, downtimes and potential obstructions in the construction process.

Your main duties and responsibilities include,

• Create customer offers, as well as bills of quantities and technical specifications for suppliers
• Support Sales during the initiation phase regarding planning, creating the project time schedule and alignment of scope of supply
• Ensure the specification and implementation of EW-works in accordance with Health & Safety requirements as well as international and local technical requirements
• Support the commercial department in contract and claim management
• Offer sound technical advice for customers, sales, and utilities on specific electrical works topics
• Support the customer in the design of the network connection together with the network operators
• Negotiate with sub-contractors
• Identify and check additional costs, downtimes and obstructions in the construction process jointly with the Construction Manager
• Complete and present detailed reports
• Initiation and control of measures for project optimization in cooperation with the General Project Manager and other project partners
• Act as a key contact for the customer for electrical requests in all 4 project phases
• Responsible for work packages during the planning and installation of the wind energy converter in cooperation with the internal expert teams.

About ENERCON

ENERCON are recognized as a global pioneer in the onshore wind energy sector. As the manufacturer of Wind Turbines, ENERCON are at the forefront of innovative design technology. Our products offer many unique characteristics including rotor blade design, control technology and grid connection technology.

We produce, sell, and install our own turbines on behalf of our clients and we offer a high standard of service contracts to maintain and repair turbines throughout their lifecycle.  

Pursuing our mission of ‘Energy for the World’, ENERCON has driven sustainable energy generation for more than 40 years. We value safety and high-quality standards as priorities. As a well-established future thinking Company, we continue to invest in our people and culture, to ensure our continued global success.

Key qualities that we look for,

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (preferred)
• Minimum qualification Level 3 / HNC Electrical Engineering
• Experience in the renewables sector is beneficial
• Project Management experience gained from an Electrical Industrial bias
• A good understanding of SAP and SCADA is highly advantageous
• Ability to work proactively, alone, or within a team
• Willingness to travel across the UK, Ireland and internationally
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Self-confident manner
• Proficient IT skills
• Full driving license
• Comfortable working at height

What we offer you:

• Your salary will depend upon experience and qualifications
• Annual Car allowance
• Your hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 33 days annual leave (25 Days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays)
• Additional leave for long service
• Enhanced Company Pension (8% employer, 5% employee contribution)
• Life Insurance (4 x Basic Salary)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Medicash – a cash back Health Care Plan, including cash back for optical, dental and complimentary therapies
• Overnight allowance for travel away from home
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• An employee referral scheme of £1000, for every successful referral.

How to Apply

Please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button and attach your CV. We always aim to come back to you as soon as possible.