Electrical Operations Manager

Cpl; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Group in Belfast is seeking an Electrical Operations Manager to lead and optimise power system operations. The role involves overseeing performance assessments, incident investigations, and providing expert guidance on system behaviour and security matters.

You will coordinate technical analyses, support network capability planning, and mentor a team of professionals to foster continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years' experience within the electricity sector.
• Proven experience in power system operations, operational engineering, system performance analysis, generator performance or a similar technical discipline.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment, monitoring and assurance of power system, generator and customer performance to support safe and reliable system operation.
• Oversee investigations into significant operational incidents, system disturbances and network events, identifying root causes and driving improvement actions.
• Provide technical leadership and expert guidance on operational performance, system behaviour and network security matters.
• Coordinate technical analysis and modelling activities to support operational decision-making, future network capability and security of supply.
• Support the development and enhancement of protection, control and monitoring arrangements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers, generators and network stakeholders on operational performance and compliance requirements.
• Maintain and continually improve operational performance reporting, governance frameworks and assurance processes.
• Lead, mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Skills

Power system operations

People leadership

Technical leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Electrical Operations Manager

Belfast

Excellent salary and package

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled and collaborative organisation where innovation, continuous improvement and technical excellence are central to success. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the transformation of a critical infrastructure sector while leading a team of experienced technical professionals.

The Role

• Lead the assessment, monitoring and assurance of power system, generator and customer performance to support safe and reliable system operation.
• Oversee investigations into significant operational incidents, system disturbances and network events, identifying root causes and driving improvement actions.
• Provide technical leadership and expert guidance on operational performance, system behaviour and network security matters.
• Coordinate technical analysis and modelling activities to support operational decision-making, future network capability and security of supply.
• Support the development and enhancement of protection, control and monitoring arrangements.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers, generators and network stakeholders on operational performance and compliance requirements.
• Maintain and continually improve operational performance reporting, governance frameworks and assurance processes.
• Lead, mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Essential

• Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years' experience within the electricity sector
• Proven experience in power system operations, operational engineering, system performance analysis, generator performance or a similar technical discipline.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams.