Dylan Church joined LSP Renewables in 2021 undertaking our apprenticeship in Recruitment Resourcing. After finishing his apprenticeship, Dylan is now focusing on all areas of Procurement Commercial Management across the renewable energy industry. This will include but is not limited to the following; Contract/Claims, Commercial, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Quantity Surveyor and Supply Chain Management.

Dylan Church

<h3 dir="ltr">Transmission &amp; Grid</h3>
TLDR: LSP Renewables is a global leader in recruitment for renewable energy transmission and power grid infrastructure, placing HV engineers, HVDC specialists, protection &amp; control experts and project managers across onshore and offshore substations, interconnectors and grid expansion programmes - with contractor mobilisation in 48&ndash;72 hours and permanent hire SLAs under two weeks.
Key Takeaways
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<li>End-to-end power transmission recruitment covering design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of HV substations, interconnectors and grid integration systems. </li>
<li>Expertise in both AC and HVDC transmission networks, offshore transmission cables and onshore grid expansion. </li>
<li>Global reach in UK, EU, North America, LATAM and Asia - handling contractor compliance (A1, visas, IR35) and payroll. </li>
<li>Rapid deployment with a 48-72 hour window for contractors and under two-week SLAs for permanent hires. </li>
<li>Sector-led talent pools of renewable energy grid specialists and transmission network consultants.</li>
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<h4 dir="ltr">Our Transmission &amp; Grid Sector Expertise</h4>
Onshore &amp; Offshore Transmission
LSP Renewables is a global leader in transmission recruitment for renewable energy projects. We provide talent for onshore and offshore infrastructure builds - from HV substations and interconnectors to full grid integration systems - including <a href="https://www.lsprenewables.com/news/what-is-a-smart-grid-and-why-it-matters-for-the-energy-sector" target="_blank" rel="noopener">smart‑grid integration considerations for renewable projects</a>.
Interconnectors, HVDC, and Grid Expansion
Whether you&rsquo;re delivering new assets or modernising old ones, we supply talent for HVDC engineer recruitment, interconnectors and large-scale grid expansion programmes. Our grid infrastructure consultants work across AC and HVDC engineer recruitment, interconnectors and large-scale grid expansion programmes, with a clear handle on the <a href="https://www.lsprenewables.com/cn/news/definition-and-scope-of-transmission-and-distribution/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">transmission and distribution scope clients operate within</a>.
<h4 dir="ltr">Transmission &amp; Grid Roles We Commonly Place</h4>
Engineers, Project Managers, HV Technicians
We recruit for grid infrastructure jobs spanning design, construction, commissioning and maintenance. Roles include substation engineer jobs, HVDC engineers, P&amp;C specialists, transmission project managers and commissioning leads - all with strong track records in high-voltage environments (substation commissioning experts, power transmission analysts).
<h4 dir="ltr">Where We Operate</h4>
UK, EU, LATAM, Asia, North America
LSP supports permanent and contract hiring in 25+ countries, including the UK, Europe, North America, LATAM and Asia. We handle full onboarding for contractors - including A1s, visas, IR35 assessments and payroll - so you can focus on delivery (contractor compliance management).
<h4 dir="ltr">Why LSP for Transmission?</h4>
Grid-Focused Talent Pools
We maintain one of the industry&rsquo;s most comprehensive candidate networks for offshore transmission staffing and onshore builds. Our consultants understand the certifications, standards and delivery models essential for transmission infrastructure success (IEC standards, national grid codes, compliance frameworks).
Proven Global Delivery
With a 48-72 hour contractor deployment window and sub-2-week permanent hire SLA, our delivery model is built for urgent projects. Clients trust our sector-led methodology for speed, compliance and precision (power project mobilisation, high-voltage recruitment excellence).
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<h4 dir="ltr">FAQs</h4>
Q: What types of transmission projects do you support?
A: We recruit for onshore HV substations, offshore transmission cable systems, interconnectors, HVDC converter stations and large-scale grid expansion programmes.
Q: Which roles do you place in grid infrastructure?
A: HV engineers, protection &amp; control (P&amp;C) engineers, HVDC specialists, transmission project managers, substation commissioning leads and network integration consultants.
Q: Do you cover both AC and HVDC networks?
A: Yes - we have deep expertise in both alternating current (AC) and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems across multiple regions.
Q: Can you manage contractor onboarding and compliance?
A: Absolutely - we handle A1 certificates, visas, IR35 assessments, local payroll and contractor mobilisation so you can focus on delivery.
Q: How quickly can you place transmission professionals?
A: Contractors can usually be mobilised in 48-72 hours, while permanent hire shortlists are delivered in under two weeks.
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Transmission

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Elevate Your Career with Our ICP/Private Networks Business 
 
Why This Role Stands Out 
 
Step into a role that not only challenges your expertise but also rewards your strategic acumen. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be pivotal in shaping the commercial landscape of our ICP/Private Networks business. This position offers a unique blend of leadership, strategic oversight, and hands-on commercial management, providing a platform to make a significant impact. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
 
- Leadership & Partnership: Forge robust working relationships with internal stakeholders, including Operation Project Managers, Engineers, Legal, Procurement, Development Team, Finance, and the Major Projects Team. Your leadership will guide commercial matters, ensuring alignment with business strategy and budget. 
 
- Contract Management: Review upstream and downstream contracts, identify key business risks, and negotiate improved terms. Your expertise will be crucial in managing contracts and commercial aspects for projects ranging from £1m to £20m TCV. 
 
- Project Oversight: Actively support the monthly Project Review Board, assess the overall commercial position of projects, and manage problem projects by highlighting trading risks to the management team. Ensure rigorous cost control across all projects, adhering to accounting regulations and best practices. 
 
- Reporting & Forecasting: Oversee commercial reporting tools to manage risk and profitability effectively. Collaborate with finance and operations teams to assist with forecasting and budget processes across the business. 
 
What You Bring 
 
To excel in this role, candidates should possess: 
 
1. Proven Experience: Demonstrated success in a Senior Quantity Surveying role, particularly on HV infrastructure projects valued at £5m or more. 
2. Contractual Expertise: Strong working knowledge of NEC3 Option A contracts. 
3. Financial Acumen: Extensive experience in financial control of projects, including cost control and related processes. 
4. Dispute Resolution: Proficiency in dispute resolution processes, ensuring smooth project execution and stakeholder satisfaction. 
 
Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will be valued and your career growth supported. This role promises not just a job, but a chance to lead, innovate, and drive commercial success.

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