Project Director - HVDC

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering organization in the renewable energy sector as a Principal Global Energy Specialist. This role offers the unique opportunity to oversee large HVDC projects from inception to completion, leading a dedicated team of professionals. With a significant pipeline of offshore projects, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of energy in the UK and Europe. If you are an organized and ambitious leader with a passion for renewable energy, this position is perfect for you to make a lasting impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing large HVDC projects from cradle to grave.
• Management of 15+ direct reports in a project environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development and delivery of a £2B Megaproject.
• Lead project organization including managers and engineers.
• Prepare site progress reports for executive leadership.

Skills

Project Management

Team Management

Contract Negotiation

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Principal Global Energy Specialist - HVDC at Hunter Philips Executive Search

Do you have experience overseeing large HVDC projects from cradle to grave? Are you an organised professional with excellent project and team management skills? If so, please read on...

The Company

A leading Renewable Energy organisation with a significant pipeline of offshore projects to build across the UK/European region. The recent announcement of contracts has lead to further expansion and investment to grow their team with the organisation looking to secure a Project Director - HVDC to oversee the offshore wind EPC contracts of one of their exciting offshore assignments.

The Role

· Oversee the development, construction and delivery of a Megaproject worth up to £2B

· Lead and manage the project organisation including Project managers, Site Managers and Engineering Managers

· Support negotiation of contracts and choose sub - contractors

· Develop and implement safety of sites and workers including risk assessments and method statements

· Lead and manage sub-contractors

· Prepare and provide site progress reports and reporting to executive leadership (Vice President)

The Person

· Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering / Electrical / Mechanical

· Experience overseeing a large project (£500M+) from cradle to grave - Offshore Wind Energy, Civil, Rail etc

· Prior management of 15+ direct reports

· Fluent in English (verbal and written)

This unique role is a fantastic opportunity to make a name for yourself in the world of renewables at a pioneering organisation within this space. If you meet the criteria above and have the drive and ambition to lead a large project in the UK/European region, please apply or get in touch via the contact details below:

Gavin John

Executive Consultant

Hunter Philips

Global Executive Search

Email: [e-mail]

Web: http://hunterphilips.com/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Management, and Project Management

• Industries

  Design Services, Construction, and Civil Engineering

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