CLIMATE17

Responsibility

• management of the contracts of the SPVs
• manage compliance with ESG legislation as a business entity
• taking the lead on ESG analysis, strategy, and communication across the business
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• primary contact for clients, managing all customer queries, ensuring they are dealt with promptly and to the highest standards
• advisory an Management of the contracts of the SPVs
• support the financial modelling of identified targets to inform the purchase price assessment and complete the pre-screening of all opportunities
• identifying, securing and qualifying new opportunities for large scale Solar PV, Battery Storage and Hydrogen projects
• support the Sales team in creating and presenting persuasive sales proposals to new prospective customers
• supervise, manage, and support the Land Acquisition team members for the regions across the UK
• assist with the preparation of service charge budgets and the issue of certificates and additional invoices following service charge reconciliation
• undertake due diligence on projects that are being evaluated or looking to acquire
• work in partnership with the Operations Team to manage compliance within restaurants
• acting as a subject matter expert, working closely with the leadership team
• management of all contracts and agreements associated with the sites, ensuring that all requirements and obligations are met
• ensure that all assets are in compliance with
• identify any aspects which prohibit the opportunity progressing through the M&A process
• securing landowner consent for grid connection applications and exclusivity
• lead the implementation of all 'CarbonView' projects for UK clients
• identification, appraisal and securing of suitable renewable energy development opportunities that meet the company's strategy
• undertake commercial modelling of opportunities to assess their viability and achieve key hurdle rates
• assist in gaining vacant possession of properties, liaising with enforcement agents and solicitors
• keep track of forthcoming legislation and prepare the business to adapt to changes through steering groups and action planning
• having responsibility for the carbon reduction and net zero strategy and goals
• statutory requirements for Health, Safety and Environmental performance
• lead the preparation of Investment Memos forming the base of the approval process and negotiate the acquisition contracts
• liaising with the Grid team to identify target areas
• continually meet or exceed consulting targets by cross-selling products and solutions to existing customers
• meeting with landowners and agents to discuss site availability with a view to securing Letters of Authority and Exclusivity rights
• administration of property insurance including apportionment of premiums, raising, and issuing of invoices
• lead the financing and technical diligence of projects with their funders and third-party technical advisors
• gather data to monitor and report on progress against UK&I Sustainability Strategy
• working with a range of stakeholders to drive ESG activities and programmes, capturing information and data
• undertake site visits
• building and maintaining positive and productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support effective delivery of renewable energy development projects
• local planning authority requirements
• forging relationships with landowners, land agents and Introducers to release potential opportunities exclusively to the company
• maintain accurate records of all opportunities, customer accounts, and projects
• negotiate and secure Heads of Terms on prospective development sites
• maintaining property inspection schedules, arranging annual and other inspections as necessary
• working to identify and deliver sponsorship opportunities and where community benefits can be delivered
• direct the preparation, submission and management of planning applications and associated discharge of planning conditions, managing third-party consultants
• develop content ideas for sustainability communications both for internal and external audiences
• primary planner for outsourced O&M activities
• grid company connection conditions and power purchase agreements
• negotiating option/lease/cable & access easement/licence heads of terms with landowners
• engage your clients and leave no stone un-turned to help build a successful outcome for all
• negotiate and agree terms for wayleaves/easements/access rights to assist with development projects
• lead on the negotiation of property agreements to put in place heads of terms, options and leases
• deal with basic rent reviews and lease renewals
• support the delivery of Net Zero Roadmap and manage external reporting into the Zero Carbon Forum and Climate Action Roadmap
• management of internal procedures to ensure community engagement is effective, relevant and well-managed
• optimise project performance
• production of funder progress reports
• collaborate with Marketing to expand the companies brand presence
• work with the legal support to deliver land option, lease agreements and associated agreements for all new opportunities
• identify and implement asset management opportunities
• working with the Marketing Team to ensure messaging, branding and other key tools are effective and relevant to our stakeholders
• work with their connections team to maintain secured connections and at the appropriate stage progress them further subject to Gate approvals
• measuring contractor performance, ensuring all obligations are met, defining and measuring KPI's to ensure value to the customer

Requirements

• at least 2 years' experience working within a communications / community engagement role
• at least 1-year experience in solar farm asset management activities
• previously worked with Local Authorities, Councillors, Statutory Consultees as well as neighbours, the wider community and others
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• engineering degree or equivalent
• ideally at least 3 - 5 years of experience within the energy industry
• degree or equivalent qualification in an environment or sustainability discipline
• degree qualified in Engineering, Project Management or other relevant discipline
• knowledge and experience of the solar energy sector would be highly advantageous
• extensive experience in delivering climate focused technical leadership
• good knowledge of the UK renewables sector, ideally photovoltaic and connections with key players and advisors
• three years' experience in the energy or real estate industry with a land focus
• demonstrable ability to plan, manage and coordinate project events including community engagement, visits and media
• enthusiastic, driven, and passionate about customer engagement
• 1-3 years' experience in solar farm asset management activities
• probably degree educated in a relevant subject, although other qualifications will be considered based on experience
• 2-5 years' experience implementing environment/sustainability programmes in-house or in a consultancy role
• previously implemented monitoring and management programmes within an international business
• A minimum of 1 years previous experience with Asset Management of solar assets or similar technologies
• degree educated in a relevant field of study
• hands-on experience developing sector and regional carbon pathways and carbon reporting methodologies to capture transition and physical risks
• experience in renewables or battery storage - green field projects
• experience with remote monitoring systems on plant and equipment
• experience in all phases of project development, with specific experience in planning, land agreements, connections, and financing
• detailed knowledge of the UK and Ireland regulatory framework and experience implementing legal requirements
• prior experience working on a sustainable sourcing programme
• understanding of solar technology, solar farm operations, SCADA systems and UK HSE legislation
• experience in a relevant asset management role
• experience using climate data, with a good knowledge of ESG / Climate datasets and providers
• degree in Finance, Economics or similar
• experience in face-to-face lead generation/sales
• used to working in accordance to business' HSQEC&S policies and procedures
• has strong professional services leadership skills
• contract management
• commercial management skills are essential to undertake financial modelling and assess the commercial viability of projects
• proficient at managing sustainability reporting to demonstrate progress against KPIs and targets
• capable of engaging with stakeholders and delivering cross-functional programmes and implementing strategy
• proven track record with managing contracts; able to read, understand and enforce contracts effectively

Earnings for position manager

Responsibility

• reporting directly to the Senior Development Manager and working closely with the wider development and origination team, including the Development Director
• communicate and engage with landowners to agree land
• assistance on the preparation of business case for new geographies and research on potential local partners
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• reporting directly to the Head of Development / Senior Development manager
• follow any market developments and industry events to quickly identify business opportunities
• project managing the development of UK onshore wind farms, battery storage and hydrogen projects through the development and planning process
• take responsibility for projects from validation all the way through to project financial close and handover to the delivery team
• manage planning process and develop planning applications
• prepare early Devex budgets for new geographies
• working closely with the entire development team as a whole, providing support as needed
• appoint and manage external technical advisors
• interface with development services in order to deliver support for international projects during their early stages
• providing specialist planning or land acquisition advice for renewables projects across the UK
• monitoring of key opportunities, projects, and players in the industry spearheading, developing, and managing local shareholders
• risk identification and mitigation, anticipating development challenges
• support the Country Managers with the early planning and implementation of the technical and commercial development strategy for new geographies
• predicting and reporting on project progress and risks
• lead deal structuring and commercial negotiations with developers to acquire pipelines or establish JVs and other partnership structures
• take ownership of development problems, seeing them through to resolution
• contact prospective commercial partners to understand needs, request for specific services and collaborate to create business plans
• work closely with their development partners
• communication to project stakeholders ensuring expectations are managed
• assist Country Managers to competently develop early scopes of work, procure and manage suppliers, and review related third-party deliverables
• managing various external consultants and internal team resources
• preparation, review and submission of documentation required for the discharge of pre-commencement planning conditions
• supports on project due diligence processes and project acquisition closings
• liaise with development partners, review projects and provide technical input to developments
• managing grid connections to ensure viable connection contracts
• assist Country Managers with the management of external consultants generally until the local project team has been established
• effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to meet project deadlines
• assists in discussing collaboration proposals with key players, mainly developers but also EPCs/Lenders/Investors
• work with the team on wider development challenges and opportunities
• through external stakeholders, ensure the fulfillment of any requirements to participate in selected UK power auctions
• identify market needs and dynamics within the territory and assist in creating strong investment proposals to be presented to the internal investment committee
• documents commercial, legal, and financial processes on a detailed basis while ensuring high data accuracy
• support the Country Manager to expedite the recruitment and onboarding of local project teams in new countries
• work closely with our development partners
• define and implements BD strategy in the region focusing on market analysis and project opportunity assessments from a market/ financial and technical perspective
• lead negotiations and execution of PPA contracts with potential buyers of electricity -traders and/or final consumers
• work with local authorities, local utility enterprises and private companies, financial institutions, funds, potential investors, and buyers to create strategic partnerships in the UK
• using areas of prior specialist experience to support other members of the team in the development of the client's full portfolio of sites
• work closely with other internal discipline areas including real estate and communications
• accountable for regional business results, at par or above the company's targets
• responsible for projects from 'validation' all the way through to project financial close and handover to the construction/delivery team
• originate and develop new greenfield, brownfield and ready-to-build project opportunities by acquiring and/or by partnering with local and/or international developers to participate in any future auction or enter the Distributed Generation market
• representation in seminars, congresses, fairs, and business-related forums. Promote company brand in the local market
• management of key stakeholders to ensure programmes stay on plan, budget and meet target delivery dates
• offer critical thinking and constructively challenge the offshore wind development status quo whilst still ensuring that projects remain robust and bankable
• maintain dialogue with external consultants to ensure EIA assessments and reports are delivered, including analysis of the results to identify and rectify potential issues
• periodically reports regarding market analysis, market intelligence and project progress
• identify new opportunities for development within existing markets/regions under your remit
• ensure projects reach ready-to-build status by managing the relationship with relevant stakeholders such as developers, local authorities, landowners, DNOs, PPA off-takers/aggregators, and advisors, etc
• coordinate the tasks and input of the Engineering team as well as the supporting functions such as Legal, Tax, and Finance teams during the development phase as well as during the selling phase

Requirements

• BSc. Degree in Engineering, Finance, or related fields. Specialised master's degree or additional training in renewables is a plus
• 2 - 5 years' experience of renewables project development
• degree in engineering or another relevant field
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• A good understanding of the renewable energy industry
• 5 - 10 years' experience in renewable energy development
• project development experience, ideally within onshore wind and battery storage
• development experience, ideally of energy projects or similar
• preferably hold an engineering qualification/background, although other relevant backgrounds will be considered
• chartered status or working towards this
• A track record in project management
• knowledge of the PV & Battery Storage Sector, UK energy regulations, tender mechanisms and the full project development cycle
• planning expertise across renewable energy projects
• commercial experience in the energy sector
• A track record in consenting and managing numerous projects simultaneously
• naturally curious, self-motivated and enthusiastic
• significant experience on major capital projects in an offshore environment in the energy industry; preferably in offshore wind
• A driven and creative problem-solver
• proven experience in negotiating and closing commercial transactions with landlords, developers, equity partners & PPA off-takers in the UK
• self-motivated and committed to achieving results
• advanced MS Office skills
• A solid understanding of the energy development processes in England, Wales, and Scotland
• strong written and oral communication skills
• strong knowledge of offshore construction and installation
• an exceptional communicator and well organised
• experience working in multinational environments and complex organisations
• empathetic and able to work effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders
• willing to travel within the region
• A working knowledge of project budgets and land agreements
• ability to build strong, cooperative and productive relationships with key stakeholders involved in realising projects
• experience of managing and co-ordinating complex and diverse stakeholders
• positive and ambitious
• keen understanding of project finance
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• strong sense of responsibility and ability to work autonomously
• experience of and participation in community and stakeholder engagement
• organised and able to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
• the ideal candidate will have a wind development track record
• works well in a collaborative environment
• self-driven and proactive attitude with high initiative to take on challenges
• creative and pragmatic with an ability to find solutions to challenging problems
• able to effectively prioritise workload and remains professional under pressure
• understanding of risk identification and management
• willingness to work under key performance indicators
• excellent commercial insight for assessing key value drivers of projects
• experience ideally within a project developer context
• excellent teamwork, communication, intercultural skills and relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively

Earnings for position development manager

Responsibility

• manage a Project Pipeline through all stages
• collate and coordinate pre-construction packs for the clients
• identify sources of new work from end of warranty inspections, maintenance inspection reports, serial defects and upgrade opportunities
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• produce the Risk Assessment Method Statement for our clients and collate and inspect RAMS from our sub-contractors
• forecast the team's long-term resource demand and supply. Action any imbalances
• programme of Works - Create, coordinate and manage the movement for projects
• assess and advise on markets and technologies to ensure that the next generation of sites are targeted at strong market opportunities
• line managing a Site Manager providing coaching, motivation and continuous improvement of quality standards
• manage day to day site queries and issues
• develop relationships with a selection of quality sub-contractors
• coordinate and procure labour and materials for projects
• draw up a consolidated ongoing Project Plan to identify the resources, materials, plant, procedures, costs and timeframes
• manage all on site deliveries, coordinating with site managers
• execute the Project Plan following manufacturers and warranty requirements and contract terms
• manage site visits and inspections as necessary
• coordinate with and provide relevant support to Wind and Battery Storage Project work
• compile prestart and handover packs for the client
• identifying new business opportunities, securing the land rights, and establishing the strategy for delivering value from the site, including commercial, planning, community, and technical strategies
• plan, launch, execute, track and optimise projects with a clear view towards automation and simplified information and intelligence shared internally and as relevant with external partners
• identify opportunities to offer services to BOL Construction
• carry out site surveys where required
• identify resources within BOL that can be deployed on the Project Plan
• produce the onsite H&S file and maintain it throughout the project
• management of all stakeholder relationships, working closely with landowners to manage all land aspects through design, planning, financial close, and construction phase
• simplify project management using automation, including automated updates, notifications of any impediment to target results and simplified conversion of key findings or activities into tasks tracked for results
• ensure collaboration and mitigate issues by soliciting input from internal stakeholders and external teams
• support the development/improvement of the Quoting and Invoicing systems
• produce management reports on a project-by-project basis
• work with the Procurement/Contracts team to get sub-contract frameworks
• manage project from start to finish
• produce detailed specification and scope documents for tendering
• attend prestart and regular progress meetings
• lead procurement activities and awarding sub-contracts
• attend client meetings
• organise the necessary enabling activities such as welfare, temporary tracks, power supplies and make the relevant CDM F10 notifications
• regular status updates to Asset Manager and owner and forecasting time and cost to completion

Requirements

• you have exceptional project management skills, demonstrable through prior work experience in a professional setting
• experience managing a program of electrical/civil project work
• ability to work well on own and as part of a team
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• A minimum of 3 years demonstrable track record of successful project management using tools for simplification and automation
• experience producing project plans, programs and managing solar sub-contractors
• experience delivering projects safely, on time and on budget
• UK electrical installation tickets - ideally C&G/NVQ L3 electrician and 18th edition regs
• practical experience of Agile Scrum / Kanban and Waterfall methodologies
• relevant safety qualifications, such as IOSH or SMSTS
• C&G solar PV qualification
• strong initiative to identify and address jeopardies to target deliverables and timelines
• project management qualifications desirable
• excellent communicator
• you have a demonstrable interest in sustainability / ESG and startups but concrete experience is not required
• knowledge of CDM, the construction activities for solar farm and typical labour and materials costs in the solar industry
• team player who listens, learns and actively communicates across all levels of the Group
• great organisation skills with excellent attention to detail
• you are willing and able to work with a high level of autonomy, taking initiative and feel confident in proactively engaging internal and external stakeholders
• familiarity in PVSyst, PVSol, AutoCAD or Helioscope
• 3+ years' experience in Project Management role - ideally in solar PV installations
• full UK driver's license
• demonstrable experience in product, technology and sales inclusive projects. Experience with business tools and dashboards such as Jira, Trello, Asana, Microsoft Teams and Planner

Earnings for position project manager

Responsibility

• maintaining issues list for each client and sponsoring progress on these issues with the business
• overall responsibility for assigned Energy Partners, including all aspects of communication, service, and support
• reporting on updates and providing reports to the clients
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• contribute to and lead asset performance reviews internally and externally
• responsible for client retention
• work with our Trading, Operations and Balancing Services Teams to maximise commercial returns from Energy Partner's electrical flexibility
• working with other members of the team to win new work
• introduce new market or product opportunities to the existing portfolio of Energy Partners
• contract reviews with the client
• work alongside the Business Development team to proactively seek new sales opportunities and be responsible for building your own sales pipeline
• understanding all contractual obligations
• project manage the on-boarding of new sites through to live operation
• identification of commercial/financial risks in the account
• champion Energy Partner issues internally, identifying areas of risk and developing methods of streamlining existing processes
• reporting additional costs to clients
• management of Energy Partner contracts and renewals
• presenting new services and ideas to clients
• writing financial reports and tender submissions
• attending team meetings and representing the view of the client at these meetings
• helping the business understand and influence regulatory and policy matters
• representing PSH Operations at external meetings
• contributing to overall business marketing strategy
• attending client meetings, calls, and site visits
• they are actively searching for an Account Manager to manage several client accounts to ensure the contracts are commercially performing as well as ensuring overall client satisfaction

Requirements

• experience as an Account Manager or similar role
• at least two years of account management experience within the energy sector
• experience of the solar energy industry - essential
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• an understanding of our sector and the factors influencing its development
• experience of managing relationships with clients
• knowledge of energy markets and regulatory changes that affect our Energy Partners
• self-motivated and resilient with excellent organisational skills
• an ability to grasp technical concepts
• adaptable and flexible attitude
• the ability to inspire and motivate others
• excellent attention to detail
• demonstrate capacity to work within a wider team as well as autonomously
• excellent communication and people skills
• contractually competent
• good planning and organisational abilities
• an understanding of technical issues and key performance KPI's
• can work calmly under pressure
• be financially literate
• good academic skills, including report and budget writing
• A full UK driving licence

Earnings for position account manager

Responsibility

• act as the technical point of contact for the UK arm of the business
• building a bridge between the engineering consultancy and analytics team
• sizing the Power Converter System & battery system
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• to play a pivotal role in the deployment and growth of our smart building's analytics
• providing technical expertise on battery/ BMS/PCS/EMS/BoS
• translating and delivering client requirements to internal stakeholders
• preparing electrical equipment specifications, data sheets, and bid evaluations for storage systems, inverters, switchgears, transformers, and other equipment as required
• support the business development team to identify new opportunities from ongoing work
• providing guidance on design concepts around short circuit protection, conductor sizing, thermal systems, safety systems etc
• support the preparation of proposals for new projects
• participating in site and factory acceptance tests
• work closely with engineers to identify and implement control improvement opportunities
• preliminary system design, sizing, arrangement, and electrical modelling
• configure, operate and maintain Sky Spark analytics systems
• projects viability analysis
• find and rectify through control interventions, energy, comfort and maintenance opportunities
• suppliers negotiation
• hazard mitigation analysis
• ongoing reporting and communication of the value to delivered to clients
• liaise with project stakeholders to ensure designs meet expectations
• manage projects and ensure delivery to client on time and within agreed budget
• perform various calculations and analysis to ensure project efficiency
• grid connection analysis and preparation of technical documentation
• supporting clients via phone, email, virtually or face to face and ensure satisfaction whilst acting as advisor and providing a smart buildings service

Requirements

• relevant engineering degree
• bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering
• master's degree in Renewables
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• experience in energy efficiency in buildings
• experience in programming and configuration of BMS
• 4 years of experience designing and modelling electric systems
• working knowledge of how energy works in buildings from a technical design or engineering perspective
• A knowledge and experience of common UK systems
• experience within renewables and/or energy efficiency projects
• experience in a client facing role and rapport building in a relevant setting
• experience in implementation of BMS or Smart Building Systems from the design to commissioning
• experience in energy storage, microgrid or diesel generators
• experience in inspection and witness-testing, fault detection of installed systems
• must have a full, clean driving license
• eligibility to work in the UK
• advance user of: Homer Energy, PVSyst, Helioscope, PSS, DigSilent, Matlab, or similar software

Earnings for position technical engineer