Principal Power System Consultant (Innovations)
Location: North England
Salary: £70-80K
Responsibilities:
* Client Consultation and Management
* Oversee and direct client relations, guaranteeing a high degree of satisfaction and providing customised solutions
* Offer clients professional guidance and insights on integrating renewable energy sources into the GB power system
* Project Leadership: Supervise and direct intricate consulting projects from start to finish
* Work in tandem with multidisciplinary groups to guarantee on-time and cost-effective delivery
* Development and Planning Strategically
* Participate in the creation of the company plans and innovation strategy
* Determine potential new business ventures and expansion regions
* Team Management and Mentoring
* Guide, coach, and develop team members and junior consultants
* Encourage a cooperative and productive team atmosphere
* Knowledge Sharing and Thought Leadership
* Keep up with changes and trends in the industry
Essential requirements:
* A PhD in power systems, or a comparable degree, or, in the absence of a postgraduate degree, at least five years of relevant work experience
* Proven track record in composing grant applications for research and innovation financing programmes, including Horizon Europe, Innovate UK, Strategic Innovation Fund, and Network Innovation Allowance
* Proven track of drafting BAU project proposals for both domestic and international clients
* Proven track record of managing a group of specialists to accomplish project milestones and composing project reports.
* Proven ability to model and analyse networks using any commercial software programme, including PSCAD, DIgSILENT Powerfactory, IPSA, and others.
* An understanding of the distribution and transmission networks in Great Britain.
* Proficient communication abilities both in writing and speaking.
* A well-rounded person who can operate both alone and collaboratively.
Desirable requirements:
* Proficient in Python programming with pertinent experience in integration and continuous development
* Knowledge of creating and implementing web applications on Azure platforms.
* Familiarity with Azure DevOps and Git version control systems.
* A proclivity towards commercial awareness and proactive pursuit of novel business prospects.
***UK candidates only***
If you or anyone in your network is interested, please reach out on LinkedIn or send your CV to jtomasik@vallumassociates.com