Job Objective
V-TES & V-TES Renewables is seeking a Engineering Operations Manager, The role involves driving business development and strategic direction, motivating and building the team, and providing technical support for operations, with a strong emphasis on engineering excellence and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Budget and Business Planning : Prepare budgets and business plans, manage their implementation to meet company objectives, budgets, and overall P&L.
* Communication : Communicate effectively with the CEO and CFO.
* Sales & Marketing : Contribute to the sales and marketing process, create long-term partnerships with key accounts, and establish management structures for these relationships.
* Target Achievement : Plan and execute activities to achieve agreed targets and standards for financial and trading performance, quality, and legislative adherence.
* Growth Opportunities : Identify and drive the implementation of growth opportunities in line with business plans.
* Strategic Planning : Contribute to the strategic planning of the business for future development in line with mid and long-term plans.
* Team Culture : Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture to drive engineering excellence.
* Technical Support : Provide technical support and advice to personnel, including managing electrical integrity issues.
* Coordination : Liaise and coordinate with personnel, sub-contractors, and clients.
* Deliverables : Ensure timely delivery and quality of all deliverables against agreed plans and budgets.
* Specialist Support : Provide specialist support for inspection, fault analysis, repair/remedial strategy, and acceptance testing of equipment.
* Understanding of electrical systems, including grid-tied and off-grid renewable energy systems
* Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
* Onshore Support : Provide day-to-day onshore electrical technical support.
* Estimates and Tenders : Prepare and approve estimates and tender requirements.
* Project Input : Provide technical input/approval for projects and ITTs.
* Representation : Represent V-TES at industry meetings and seminars.
* Safety : Ensure electrical safe working at all times. Change to -Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, standards, and guidelines, especially regarding high-voltage operations.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Budget and Schedule Compliance : Ensure work is done within budget and schedule.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
* Experience : At least 5 to 10 years of previous work experience in a senior engineering management role with full P&L responsibility.
* Skills : Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.
* Technical Qualification : Technically qualified and able to develop a detailed understanding of V-TES products and markets.
* Competence : Competent in commercial, contractual, and administrative aspects of electrical engineering.
* Estimation : Highly experienced in producing man-hour and material estimates for all discipline activities.
* High Voltage Experience : Experience with high voltage terminations and testing is advantageous.
* IRATA Experience : Experience in working with IRATA operator companies. (Not Essential)
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Qualifications/Requirements
* Degree : Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent in an appropriate engineering subject.
* Certification : CompEx-01-04 certification.