New Opportunity
Position: Lead Electrical Engineer (Commissioning) - Utility Scale PV
Location: Ipswich Area
Full-Time | 4x per week on site + ability to travel
Piper Maddox are working with a renewable energy IPP who have an impressive pipeline across PV and BESS. They boast an extremely talented and lean technical team who have experience developing a strong pipeline across Europe.
As projects in the UK reach energisation, they are seeking a highly skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of large-scale Solar and BESS projects across the UK. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong leadership, and is passionate about renewable energy technologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Leadership: Direct and manage contractors during installation phases, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance at every stage.
* Technical Oversight: Solve complex electrical design issues, validate LV testing certificates, and manage power distribution, SCADA systems, and control wiring diagrams.
* Quality & Compliance: Maintain the highest standards in health & safety, compliance, and technical excellence.
* Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, external contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project execution.
* Ongoing Site Support: Manage electrical works on operational sites, contributing to continuous improvement and system optimisation.
Key Skills:
* 5+ years of experience in electrical and commissioning roles on utility-scale PV plants, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role.
* Deep knowledge of electrical systems, power electronics, and circuit design.
* Experience working on large-scale, ground-mounted PV installations.
* UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
Please apply to this role if it sounds interesting, and your experience suits it.
Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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