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Job Description
Wood is recruiting for a Site Manager to join our Project Development Engineering (PDE) team within our renewables consulting division. This role will be on a contract basis and will be based on site in Scotland.
Job Description
Wood is recruiting for a Site Manager to join our Project Development Engineering (PDE) team within our renewables consulting division. This role will be on a contract basis and will be based on site in Scotland.
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
The Role
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Site Manager to join our team for a prominent BESS project. As a Site Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the management of the BESS construction, installation, commissioning, and ongoing operations. Your experience and management skills will contribute to the successful implementation and functioning of the Battery Storage site.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
We service a varied client base worldwide, including World-class private developers (major and independent), investment banks, utilities & power generation companies, pension funds, Technology Innovation and Research Centres – to name but a few. We provide value add services bespoke to the clients' requirements across, technical specialists, project management, owners engineering through all the phases of the project lifecycle. Our specialisms across the renewables sector include onshore and offshore wind, green hydrogen, solar, grid, storage, and infrastructure. The work that we do for our clients is key to making the energy transition possible.
What We Can Offer
* Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
* Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
* Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
* Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
* Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
* Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests.
* Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession.
Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities
Management and Supervision
* Act on behalf of the employer as Owner’s Engineer on all project related matters
* Consult with stakeholders involved in the project, including Employer, Municipalities, Forestry, Transmission Operator etc [EE1]
* Manage the progress of works, review schedules, hold regular weekly and monthly meetings with contractors and produce progress reports
* Manage the civil and electrical site engineers on site. Ensure that the engineers are aware of the project quality requirements, including inspection and testing obligations
* Manage the design review process, including the liaison with Wood discipline engineers
Construction & Installation
* Collaborate with the contractors to develop detailed installation plans, schedules, and budgets
* Supervise the installation of all civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering works, including wind turbines, foundations, substations, infrastructure, power collection systems, and cabling
* Ensure compliance with Employer’s Requirements, codes, standards, and regulations during the construction process
* Ensure engineers are conducting regular inspections to verify the quality of installations and workmanship
Commissioning
* Oversee the commissioning process of wind turbines and electrical systems, ensuring proper integration and functioning of components.
* Conduct functional tests and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the commissioning phase
* Coordinate with various teams to perform system integration tests and resolve any interlocking issues
Operations & Maintenance
* Provide technical support for ongoing operations and maintenance activities of the wind farm
* Collaborate with the maintenance team to diagnose and rectify faults in a timely manner
* Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance of electrical systems
* Develop and maintain documentation related to electrical systems, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Health & Safety
* Promote a strong safety culture by adhering to and enforcing safety protocols and guidelines
* Identify potential safety hazards related to electrical installations and take appropriate corrective actions
* Conduct safety training and ensure that all personnel working on electrical systems are well-informed about safety procedures
Stakeholder Communication
* Consult with project managers, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth coordination of electrical activities
* Provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, and milestones to relevant stakeholders
Technical Expertise
* Stay up to date with the latest advancements in wind turbine technology and electrical systems
* Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and propose innovative solutions to optimize system performance
Qualifications
Skills / Qualifications
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
* Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
* Proven experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, preferably BESS Projects
* Strong understanding of construction codes, standards, and regulations
* Excellent critical thinking skills and ability to work well under pressure
* Effective communication and people skills
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
* Safety-conscious mindset and a track record of promoting safe work practices
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Seniority level
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Employment type
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Job function
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