Role

Climate17 are working exclusively with a leading renewable energy business that operate and maintain an international portfolio of Solar, Wind and battery storage assets.

They are actively looking to bolster their UK wind energy team by hiring a Regional Site Manager to oversee successful operations across a cluster of onshore wind farms in the East of England.

Responsibilities
 

• Ensure that all personnel attending site have the correct PPE and follow site rules as per Operational Management Plan.
• Drive the Health and Safety performance of the assets.
• Carry out monthly site inspections and ad-hoc site visits for workplace monitoring and produce the reports as per monthly contractual KPIs.
• Create annual site plans to ensure all activities are planned for the following year.
• Update medium term plans for your sites and manage efficiency / optimization of contractor works for wind farm performance.
  
  React in short term for further optimization.
• Take area-wide responsibility for plant performance, work quality and site appearance.
• Review RAMs for major works and supervise lifting activities during complex tasks.
• Assist the Technical Asset Manager with field knowledge of wind turbine performance and contractor performance to maximize the asset performance.
• Create and approve site inductions after competency checks of the attendee.
• Ensure that all reporting is submitted in a professional, complete and timely manner.
• Assist with the onboarding of new sites.
• Assist Wind Department Stakeholders and Finance Department with quoting for works.
• Support the Technical Asset Manager for ensuring and improving profit margins on the field operations within the area; providing input into the OPEX budgets for the wind assets.
• Take part in the company’s on-call rota in your region (bank holidays and weekends)
• Gain authorisation for HV room access for monthly site inspections.
• Record and manage any safety observations raised by stakeholders.
• Conduct regular contractor audits and site inspections for compliance and best practice
• Plan and coordinate Emergency Drills on site with OEMs and or emergency services.

• 3+ years’ experience in a technical or supervisory role on operational wind assets.
• Proficient in Microsoft platforms including word, excel and PowerPoint.
• IOSH or NEBOSH (Desirable)
• CDM and WTSR Knowledge (Desirable)
• SMSTS Certification.
• GWO experience.
• Key manufacturer trained - Vestas, Enercon, SGRE, Senvion, EWT, Nordex etc.
  
  (Desirable)
• Qualifications/training on wind turbine technologies outside of OEM experience.
  
  (Desirable)
• Technical Asset or Site Management Experience (Desirable)