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Green Hydrogen

Project Controller

Edinburgh - United Kingdom

Project Controller The Project Controller is a key member of the project management function, responsible for ensuring projects are delivered within approved budgets, timelines and scope. The role acts as a central link between project managers, finance teams and wider stakeholders, ensuring transparency, accuracy and accountability across all project control activities. The role reports into the Head of Projects. Key Responsibilities Project Controls & Delivery Lead cost management activities, including developing and maintaining budgets and tracking actual, committed and forecast costs Maintain project schedules, undertake forecasting, analyse variances and recommend corrective actions Implement and uphold project risk management processes, ensuring risks are identified, recorded and regularly reviewed Manage change control, assessing the impact of scope changes on cost and schedule Implement and maintain appropriate document management processes   Reporting & Communication Prepare regular project status reports for internal and external stakeholders Maintain accurate project performance metrics (e.g. Earned Value Management) Facilitate clear and transparent communication between project teams and reporting functions   Compliance & Governance Support the implementation of company processes, standards and project methodologies Support internal and external audits, ensuring documentation integrity Lead and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the project function Skills & Experience   Essential / Desirable: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project controls, cost management or a related role Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project control methodologies Proficiency in scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera) and MS Office Experience with Power BI is desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail with excellent organisational capability Confident communicator, able to challenge constructively Ability to work independently and support multiple project managers in a fast-paced environment   Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Engineering or a related discipline Candidates with substantial practical experience in project controls, cost engineering, planning or PMO environments will also be considered in lieu of formal qualifications

Offshore Wind

Client Representative - WTG Installation

Offshore, United Kingdom - United Kingdom

Based offshore; this scope is responsible for feeding back to the WTG Installation Manager and will be the Client and the Principal Contractor’s primary point of contact for all activities undertaken. POSITION SCOPE The offshore rep shall be onboard the Wind Peak and shall act as the Principal Contractor’s (PC) representative and observe the Contractor’s activities associated with load-out, transportation and installation of the WTG’S providing feedback to the onshore teams (WTG package team and Principal Contractor). The Offshore representative shall observe the Contractor’s performance and represent the WTG package team in matters of HSE, quality, Contractors procedures and programme. The Offshore Rep shall support the WTG Installation Manager with the evaluation and management of risks associated with the WTG Installation package. The Offshore rep will observe and ensure that the Contractor proactively manages safety and quality. The Offshore Rep shall follow the Safety Policy (including the 8-life saving rules) and initiate the Stop Work process for immediate environment, health and safety or asset safety reasons. AUTHORITY The Offshore Representative shall conduct visual inspections of the offshore work in progress and monitor that it is carried out safely and to the required quality. The Offshore Representative’s authority shall be confined to that of CDM duty holder e.g. shall not instruct Contractors, accept or approve Contractor RAMS or procedures Where requested the Offshore representative will support the PC team in reviewing contractor documentation e.g. RAMS, MOC or procedures. The Offshore Representative has no contractual authority, except for the authority to intervene or stop the operation in case of safety, quality infringements or the procedures are not being followed by the Contractor. DELIVERABLES To review and agree with the Contractors offshore representative the progress of the works on a daily basis in the form of a Daily Progress Report ( including an accurate daily record of all Transport and Installation activities including but not limited to load-out, transport and installation activities, breakdowns, and weather downtime throughout the execution phase ). Additionally produce an internal Daily Progress Report. Responsible for attending and chairing meetings on behalf of the WTG package and the PC when required. Prompt identification and notification of any construction issue that may arise or have the potential to arise during the works and contributing in resolving any issues where applicable. Management of safety and quality through participation in safety and quality walks on behalf of the PC. This should include identification and reporting any safety-related observations on a day to day basis as well as performing primary duties and raising alerts to any perceived trends relating to HSE risks as they arise. In the event of an incident / accident, following the Emergency response plan and provision of information to support investigation(s) and insurance claims. NOTE – The Contractor will almost always lead on investigation but it is helpful for the PC to have its own information available. Responsible for liaising with the Contractor to ensure compliance with the Construction Phase Plan and with their own HSE plan.

Offshore Wind

Senior Authorised Person

Germany - Germany

• Work alongside the Electrical Systems Package site representatives and Client Commissioning Team to assist in delivering the hot commissioning activities as Clients Engineer, driving the work scope forward on site to meet the project programme. • Client witness and sign off for Stage 1 and Stage 2 completion for Substations • Provide technical support for Project Senior Authorised Persons and M&E Engineers. • Reporting to the Commissioning Manager (Lead) • Based principally in the Jack-Up Vessel following installation of the assets offshore. Alternatively, limited work period in the onshore construction yard before Load-Out. • Initial investigation and reporting of incidents • Plan, document and perform switching operations (155 kV) at offshore substations, export cables, and wind turbines in line with HV Safety Rules. • Manage the Permit to Work (PTW) system – Permit request and approval,. • Carry out fault diagnosis and troubleshooting on offshore HV equipment. Deliverables: • Weekly reporting and record keeping on progress and issues to the Commissioning Manager (Lead) • Liaise with Engineering and Quality Departments to ensure Outstanding Engineering/Quality Issues are resolved. • Interface with the IAC team, OSS team and WTG team. • Elaboration of Switching Plan and HV Switching Schedules. • Responsible for revision of accurate ‘As Built’ Drawings and Records produced by Contractors. Certifications: • Relevant technical education in an electrical engineering discipline • Certified Switching Operator (Schaltberechtigter) or eligibility to be certified with the corresponding training. • GWO basic safety training • GWO Enhanced First Aid Training (Ersthelfer Offshore DGUV) • Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) • Offshore medical fitness Other requirements: • Proven experience as Senior Authorized Person in MV/HV assets (Client or Contractor role) • Knowledge of testing Alarms/Controls/Indications from a range of MV/HV Equipment • Knowledge of commissioning of LV/MV/HV Switchgear and associated components. • Knowledge of GE/Hitachi protection relays including IEC61850/Goose communications is desirable. • Experience of BMS Systems is desirable • Understanding of HV Safety Rules. • Self-starting with planning/coordination and problem solving abilities. • Fluent written and verbal English with good communication skills. • Broad knowledge of HV/MV equipment operations combined with commissioning experience. • Eligibility to be nominated as Electrical Person in Charge of the Electrical Installation.

Project Director

Constanta, Romania - Romania

Project Director Solar PV Role objective The project is a 1.2 GW ground-mounted solar project, set to be one of the largest and most significant renewable energy facilities in Europe.  This landmark project will integrate a significant Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it a critical asset for regional energy stability. As the on-site leader, you will be directly responsible for the successful delivery of this flagship project. The Opportunity This is a senior leadership role for an experienced Project Director who will hold the ultimate on-site accountability for the successful construction and commissioning of a large scale Solar Park. You will act as the principal representative on the ground, providing strategic oversight and managing the EPC contractor to ensure this critical project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the absolute highest standards of safety and quality. Key accountabilities / outcomes •             On-Site Leadership & EPC Management: Act as the ultimate on-site authority, leading the execution of the entire construction and commissioning phase. You will rigorously control and evaluate all EPC works, manage contractual issues, and serve as the primary point of contact for all subcontractors. •             Project Controls & Governance: Implement and manage a comprehensive control system for the EPC phase, ensuring that robust project controls for budget, schedule, quality, and risk are meticulously maintained. •             HSE & Quality Assurance: Champion a world-class, incident-free safety culture across the entire site. You are responsible for ensuring all construction activities adhere to the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection, testing, and commissioning procedures. •             Stakeholder & Authority Management: Lead all communication and coordination with key stakeholders, including the lender’s technical advisor, third-party consultants, local authorities, utilities, and community representatives to ensure seamless project delivery. •             Reporting & Communication: Oversee the generation of all progress reports, inventory lists, and quality audits to track project milestones and ensure full accountability to the Head of Solar and executive leadership. Candidate Profile Essential Experience & Qualifications: •             A university degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical discipline. •             10-15+ years of hands-on experience in the construction of utility-scale renewable energy projects. •             Vast experience managing integrated Solar PV and BESS projects is essential. •             Proven track record as a Project Director or Site Manager on at least one utility-scale solar project exceeding 500 MW. •             Expertise in managing EPC contractors in the field and successfully resolving complex contractual and technical issues. •             Strong technical knowledge of solar technology and European distribution networks. •             Fluency in English is required; fluency or professional proficiency in Romanian is a significant advantage. •             A valid driving license. Leadership Competencies & Skills: •             An autonomous and decisive leader, capable of managing a large, complex site with minimal supervision. •             Strong strategic and problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate and mitigate risks. •             Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. •             Must be willing to be based on-site for the majority of the working week (4-5 days). Technical / specialist expertise Essential: •             Strong technical knowledge in solar and distribution networks in Europe •             Strong understanding of the requirements of stakeholders and industry. •             Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD?, PVsyst, MS Office Suite incl. MS Project, Visio. Desired: •             Experience working in private equity-backed or fast-scaling IPP environments. •             Experience managing large, multicultural teams in a cross-border setting.

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LSP Renewables - Leading Renewable Energy Recruitment

LSP Renewables are passionate about renewable energy and as such are solely focused on providing best in class solutions to our clients. The renewable energy industry is a highly competitive one, and often requires innovative ideas to challenges that have never been faced before. We aim to connect market leading talent with innovative market leading projects from our offices across the globe, so that together those challenges and net zero emissions targets can be met.

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COMMERCIAL MANAGER
SURVEY PACKAGE MANAGER
Project Manager

"LSP are an excellent recruitment partner, with an approach which is not too pushy, but well-researched and thoughtful. They have very good knowledge of the renewables sector, across a number of different fields and businesses, which means their placements are an excellent fit, both in the skill and culture match required."

COMMERCIAL MANAGER
COMMERCIAL MANAGER

"I had the pleasure to work with Kyri while he worked with LSP in London and wile I worked as SI Package Manager for Formosa 2 OWF in Taiwan. Kyri ensured that I had suitable candidates to consider as Client Representatives on the Formosa 2 project for our activities. He also kept regular contact. Kyri is a through and through nice and friendly person and handles difficult situations professionally. He looks after the interests of his candidates as well as his clients."

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SURVEY PACKAGE MANAGER

“Worked alongside LSP in a few different roles over the years and their values of authenticity, professionalism & communication has never altered. Ajay is a joy to deal with. Very professional, informative, structured and proactive approach which makes collaborating with LSP very straight forward.”

Project Manager
Project Manager