Storage

Storage

Energy Storage

Helping to reduce the disparity between demand and production. Given the variable nature of renewable energy generation, Energy storage solutions can play a critical role in the balancing our grid networks and thus the removal of carbon from our energy supply chain.
From our offices throughout the UK, Europe, Asia, and America, LSP Renewables specialise in providing talent solutions throughout the supply chain and across the whole lifecycle of energy storage projects. This includes but is not limited to;

Development
Procurement & Contract Management
Commercial
Project Finance / Investment / M&A
Engineering
Grid Connection
QHSE
Project & PMO Management
Construction & Commissioning
Battery Storage
Hydrogen Based Storage
Extraction, Transportation, Manufacturing, Distribution, Recycling, Disposal

LSP Renewables are dedicated to providing the talent needed to contribute to the complete removal of carbon from our atmosphere. As a business, we specialise only in the markets and technologies that will accelerate our journey to net zero. This niche, sector focused approach, enables us to build a broad network across the entire talent pool, and provide that network with knowledgeable, professional and best in class recruitment or career development services.

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Office Manager (Maternity Cover)

Greater London, South East, England

Our client is seeking an Office Manager to join their team for a 6 months maternity cover, the office manager will be essential in maintaining daily office functions, supporting senior management, and contributing to our team's success. This role will drive engagement and uphold the vibrant office culture by organising events, managing office-related queries, and creating a thriving environment. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support: Manage presentations and reports, coordinate office maintenance, oversee supplies, ensure office technology functions, and assist with documentation.Travel and Event Coordination: Organise company events, support charitable initiatives, and coordinate travel.Support Functions: Assist with onboarding, prepare presentations, set up meeting rooms, and ensure compliance with company policies.You will also handle ad hoc tasks, serving as the company's central figure and go-to person. RequirementsProven experience in office management and administrationPersonality: A calm nature with good communication and organisation skills and passionate about making a workplace a vibrate, welcoming environment.

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Development Director

Greater London, South East, England

Our client is seeking a Director of Development to be responsible for the origination and development of our client’s storage assets across EMEA from inception through financial close. The successful candidate will be responsible for determining our client’s approach to development to EMEA, leading new market entry activities and creating a risk managed pipeline of projects by utilising multiple origination strategies (green field, acquisitions, partnerships). You will champion projects internally and work with cross functional teams to ensure that projects have appropriate commercialisation pathways and are progressing towards an investable business case. The Director of Development is accountable for the management of the existing development team, while continuing to build out our development capability, and ensuring the efficient allocation of resources with the right competence to projects, ensuring effective progress of projects towards and through to financial investment decision. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the EMEA development function and ensure integration of the team across the business.Development of the project related elements of our European country level business plansManagement of country level DevEx budgets and associated reporting with a key focus on minimising sunk DevExBe accountable for preparation and approval of all project development plans, schedules and budgetsAnalysis and origination of project leads, ensuring high quality projects on attractive commercial terms are continually added to our target market pipelines in accordance with regional pipeline strategy and targetsProviding leadership and strategic direction to development managers ensuring our pipeline of projects are developed efficiently to ensure development capital invested maximises value for our shareholdersResponsible for ensuring the trading and investment management teams are aligned on the development strategy for each project which includes a clear pathway to commercialisation with an investable business caseResponsible for ensuring all projects are appropriately resourced including coordinating support and resource allocation from all departments and that key development decisions are made in coordination with appropriate business functions.Act as sponsor for the business case of projects as they progress through development and ultimately towards FID in collaboration with the investment management teamEnsure timely and cost-effective development of the portfolio of projects in accordance with safety, technical, environmental, community and operational requirements.Drive the continuous improvement of project development, tools and templates and the teams project management and delivery capabilities. RequirementsYou will have a minimum of ten years’ of relevant experience working on the development of energy and infrastructure projects, preferably in renewables sector.You will bring an extensive experience as a project developer with a demonstrated track record of successful project management of all land, environmental, permitting, stakeholder management, initial engineering and grid connection activities of renewable projects up to the point of financial closeStrong commercial acumen with track record of negotiating and executing a wide variety of project development related contractsHave strong understanding of key development risks and ability to exercise judgement to inform how to prioritise resourcing and development capital across the portfolioYou will need to have a track record of effective stakeholder engagement, strong commercial acumen and present with the respect and authority needed to be the local lead and representative.As an experienced manager, you will be expected to lead and coach your team members to enhance their capability and career progression.You will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of local laws & regulations, development procedures, and market practices.You will have an excellent academic record and a bachelor’s degree in a related field such as engineering, finance, law, science or a project management related qualification.You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise at all levels. You will need to be ambitious, motivated and have the drive to succeed.

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Senior Energy Analyst

Greater London, South East, England

Senior Energy Analyst Introduction to the role We are seeking a Senior Energy Analyst to support our rapidly growing global energy storage business. We develop, build, own and operate grid scale battery storage projects across a number of markets globally. This role is a unique opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual to join the team as the business looks to move to the next phase of growth in becoming a global market leader. As a highly motivated Senior Energy Analyst you will be excited to support the transition to a low carbon, sustainable global economy. You will be looking to build upon significant experience and understanding of European power markets gained in an energy market advisor or in an investor, trader and/or operator of renewable assets & batteries. Reporting into the EMEA Director of Energy Markets and Technology, within the Technology, Markets and Trading business unit, you will have responsibility for analysing power market fundamentals and forming our internal revenue view of markets in EMEA. You will build out in-house market & battery dispatch tools and directly support market entry and development decisions along with revenue offtake negotiations and bids. Responsibilities of the roleDeliver insightful research and analysis on European power market fundamentalsGenerate internal view on potential risks, opportunities and value of core and new markets to facilitate transactions & market entry decisionsDevelop in-house market and battery dispatch tools to optimise and support battery storage investmentsDrive revenue-led development and maximise portfolio value & optionality through creation of development briefs, commercial offtake structures and bidsMaintain strong relationships with market advisors and actively build industry networks to deepen market knowledgeSupport the team to understand potential impacts of policy and regulatory changes & determine mitigation/optimisation strategiesCollaborate across the global organisation to produce materials for investment committees, support commercial decision making and provide strategic analysis where needed.Competencies of the roleYou’ve gained 4-6+ years’ experience in power market fundamentals (e.g. in market advisory, trading or renewable investment)You have a strong understanding of battery revenue streams and trading dynamicsYou have proven modelling capabilities with proficiency in Python (or another object-oriented language) and in data analytics/visualisationYou’re highly analytical with a strong ability to convert quantitative analysis into actionable commercial insightsYou’re able to work effectively & show initiative in a fast-paced, global and dynamically evolving environmentYou’re curious and willing to approach work with a fun and collaborative attitude that supports the team to make a difference in the energy transition

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Senior Electrical Engineer

United Kingdom

Our client is looking for a talented and driven Senior Electrical Engineer to play a crucial role in realising their project goals. As the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing electrical concept development and front-end engineering design, transitioning projects from concept to deliverable work packages. You will work on a diverse portfolio, including solar, storage, and private wire projects. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate exceptional electrical engineering expertise, showcasing your ability to lead and create value in a highly competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Ensure that all engineering activities related to the company's Storage, Solar, and Private Wire portfolio adhere to statutory requirements and the company's policies on safety, quality, engineering, and design management. Focus on optimisation and efficiency to push the boundaries of delivering a sustainable renewable future. Work closely with the development team, delivery team, and other departments within the organisation to secure the necessary support and resources required to achieve our ambitious portfolio. Foster a strong, collaborative, and positive working culture within the development function, the wider business, and with our clients contract partners. Contribute to governance, oversight, and support activities for projects. Embed engineering excellence, operational experience, and best available techniques into engineering activities. Consider risk and lifetime costs in all engineering endeavours. Support the development team in creating new sites, encompassing Battery Energy Storage, Solar, Private Wire, and Hybrid projects, which may include other technologies such as wind or hydrogen. Play an integral role in the development team, leading on electrical optioneering, to ensure feasible electrical engineering solutions are developed and progressed into delivery. Provide Electrical Engineering support to other development team members, with a particular focus on cable routing between power parks. Work closely with the delivery Electrical Engineers and wider team to standardise processes and improve project efficiency. Provide support during the handover of projects to the delivery phase. Maintain technical risks, assumptions, issues, and decision logs. Keep a comprehensive understanding of the systems being worked on to ensure technical excellence throughout the asset's lifetime. Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends to maintain technical proficiency and drive innovation. Build successful relationships with external partners, peers, stakeholders, and reporting lines to enhance collaboration, project success, and exciting field. Qualifications and Requirements Demonstrated experience as a successful senior electrical engineer in developing or delivering projects or programs. Ability to establish and manage relationships, maintain a safe environment, manage priorities, and inspire and influence behaviours and actions. Strong commitment to safety, health, environment, and quality practices. Minimum of an electrical engineering degree. Chartered membership of an appropriate engineering body would be an advantage. NEBOSH or IOSH (or equivalent) certification is desirable. Highly proficient in Electrical Engineering, especially MV/HV within generation environments. Ability to review create/electrical designs, schematics and specifications. Demonstratable experience in performing preliminary electrical apparatus ratings and cable size estimation. Competency to scope and review technical FEED studies(load flow, reactive power capability etc.) Proven experience in managing risks and challenges in an industrial-scale generation environment, particularly in front end electrical engineering design. Track record of building successful relationships with external partners, peers, stakeholders, and reporting lines. Prior experience within the renewables or energy sector is advantageous. Good command of Microsoft Office package (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, etc.).

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Director of Energy Markets & Origination

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Our client is seeking a Director of Energy Markets and Origination for their global battery storage business. In this pivotal role, you will be accountable to CTO for leading the TMT view on energy markets, origination and negotiation of revenue opportunities, battery technology selection and trading in region and support relevant team members in these activities. Successful candidate would be able to own the 5-to-10-year view of how the company layers no derivatives to their assets / portfolio to achieve a desired level of contracting shape. In this role you will need to set the strategy and risk framework then execute on that. This role offers flexibility and ideally in Melbourne or Sydney and will be reporting to the Chief Technology Officer. Key Responsibilities Accountability for origination, negotiation and management of commercial revenue offtakes and swap/derivative contracts as well as government and network service contracts Driving and or providing expertise on the assessment of trading outcomes and asset performance to continually improve and adjust trading strategies and protocols to maximise asset and portfolio objectives Accountable in region for providing guidance on, and ensuring best in market positions on trading service contracts, LTSA, supply agreements, warranties and guarantees etc Working with the business to define the risk framework / appetite for trading products Accountable for defining hedging strategy, both at asset level and portfolio level Developing and managing regional BESS OEM relationships and providing technology expertise and input in region alongside other key technology leaders. Provide strategic input and guidance on new market entry Present to Investment Committee on relevant aspects of key projects. Support presentation to Board as required by the Executive Management Team Represent the business on asset-specific Risk and Trading Committees to drive best-for asset outcomes and learnings Contribute to regional Technology, Market and Trading (TMT), resourcing, priorities, and business strategy Guidance, input and prioritisation of analytics and quantitative capabilities, tools and activities Management, mentoring, training, and upskilling of technical, commercial, and analytical team Regular travel for in person meetings and working with the Global TMT team. Regular travel for opportunities and to meet partners / stakeholders Reporting Prepare reporting for the company board, asset-specific boards, project lenders, and other stakeholders. Reporting on portfolio position / trading book with respect to portfolio hedging strategy Lead ongoing progress meetings and internal meetings. Provide opportunity briefings and project updates on a regular basis to relevant stakeholders. Competencies of the role Experience with energy asset investment, revenue contracting and trading across renewable and/or non-renewable assets. Experience in originating and negotiating commercial agreements and revenue contracts for energy assets, preferably BESS. A level of technical knowledge across generation assets, ideally BESS. Experience in managing a team, senior stakeholders, and reporting. Well-developed commercial and contract management business acumen. Strong understanding of the Australian energy market Competencies required of all our people. Organisational: Entrepreneurial thinking and acting - problem solving capability - innovation capability. Social:Highly motivated with a versatile personality - excellent interpersonal skills - client orientation - communicative & collaborative - enthusiasm to share knowledge. Implementation: Self-managing - result and solution orientated - quality awareness - Welfare, Health, Safety and Environmentally focused. Culture:Helps to build a foundation of trust – creates stability – instils kindness – provides structure – is and fosters accountability – cultivates a spirit of reliability – fosters respect.

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