Senior HV/AIS Operations Lead for Substation Projects

OCU; Neath; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

OCU is seeking an experienced HV/ AIS Operations Manager for their team in Neath. This leadership role involves overseeing and coordinating all operational activities to ensure safe and efficient service delivery within large substation projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in operational management, including logistics and resource allocation. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior HV operational leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical, planning, and decision-making capabilities.
• Demonstrable experience in process improvement and operational optimisation.
• Strong commercial awareness and resource management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and operational management systems.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, or similar methodologies would be highly advantageous.
• Experience within the utilities, power, engineering, construction, infrastructure sectors is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, logistics, facilities management, and resource allocation to deliver services efficiently and safely.
• Develop and implement operational strategies, monitor performance through KPIs, and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence across the organization.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical capabilities

Process improvement

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Resource management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

OCU is seeking an experienced HV/ AIS Operations Manager for their team in Neath. This leadership role involves overseeing and coordinating all operational activities to ensure safe and efficient service delivery within large substation projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in operational management, including logistics and resource allocation. The role offers opportunities for career growth and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.