**Senior Control Engineer** **Glasgow*** Facilitate change necessary within the Operational Control Centre as the Transmission and Distribution networks transition to Net Zero and Clean Power 2030.* Work with new and existing generation partners to utilize flexibility service arrangements.* Reviewing and investigating system performance following major incidents and faults.* Give advice and support as required on technical matters relating to the network.* Manage operational interfaces with multiple parties including NESO, NGET, other DNO’s and large industrial customers.* Approve and Control all outage and network access requests for the Transmission or Distribution networks ensuring risk to network and system security is minimised.* Co-ordinate outage planning and liaison with internal/external third parties for all network activities.* Responsible for the implementation and management of Electricity System restoration (ESR) procedures and all of the liaison activities associated Transmission System Operator / Transmission system owner / ERS power stations.* Responsible for the control and implementation of all power system defence mechanisms including demand reduction under OC6, ESEC and low Frequency events.* Actively participate in business and organisational change such that the performance, productivity and service standards of the SPEN are maintained and/or improved.* Implement Contingency & Emergency Plans, escalate significant incidents throughout the business as required.* Complete all associated statutory reports and paperwork for Network incidents.* Actively monitor CML outage requests to minimise effect on system and targets.* Actively support the provision of operational data such that operational IT systems are accurate e.g. SOP/ TLR.* Be active in the improvement/development and introduction of new processes, procedures and initiatives.* Take ownership in objectives to improve the safety and customer service culture across the team and operations business.* Be the line manager for a small team of staff overseeing their training, development and overall performance.* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure without distraction.* Ability to form strong working relationships across all EN business areas and at all levels* Ability to deal with major customers* A proven aptitude for using and developing new IT solutions* Ability to coordinate a broad range of complex tasks and requirements from different business areas and devise solutions.* Working knowledge of key Energy Networks policies, procedures and working practices* Takes responsibility and accountability for tasks and activities and contributes to the achievement of team goals by providing support, advice, encouragement and clear direction and coaching when appropriate.* Interpretation of Asset data & post fault analysis of plant and equipment.* Ability to define and document new processes for key strategic changes within the Control Room.* Working knowledge of SPEN policies, procedures and working practices.* Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation.* Developed negotiation, communication, influencing and people management skills.* Developed knowledge of transmission and/or distribution systems and outage planning* Effective decision maker not inhibited by consultation with others when necessary or give lead as required.* HNC with relevant experience or Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering* Previous Control Room knowledge/experience (advantageous)* Detailed Distribution and/or Transmission network knowledge* Operational experience at 33 kV and above (advantageous)* PowerOn/SCADA experience (advantageous) other benefits. With our pension scheme, At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your futureThat’s why our benefits include: and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland’s ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links
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