Equans is an energies & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues group. Our expertise spans the design and construction of critical infrastructure worldwide.
We have a great opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to join our successful Energy Solutions business; supporting our renewable energy projects. Please note this role can be remote but the postholder will be required to site when required.
EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.
In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services - with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.
EQUANS' 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.
Our Energy Solutions business oversee major renewable EPC projects across the UK. We design, install, commission and operate large scale solar PV farms for our clients. Supplying renewable energy from solar power plants enables local communities to reduce costs and reduce their carbon footprint.
Alongside our solar farm projects we are involved in delivering a wide range of energy solutions to secure a more sustainable future.
Key activities
The role will involve managing all aspects of the testing and commissioning process as well the interface with relevant stakeholders for the Company's pipeline of solar PV EPC projects as well as potentially other energy generating technologies and related projects.
* To lead, on site and off site, all testing and commissioning activities in solar farms being delivered by the Company by managing internal and external resources required in order to perform all testing and commissioning activities.
* Prepare testing and commissioning plans and test procedures, outlining requirements (time, resources, equipment as well particular conditions to be satisfied) and test deliverables, associated method statements and risk assessments.
* Review test results against agreed contractual and normative criteria and to organise remedial activities if and where required, including the investigations, diagnosis and troubleshooting that may occasionally be required.
* Compile test reports in accordance with contractual requirements and applicable normative references.
* Provide input to project management, design, engineering, procurement to ensure that appropriate commissioning requirements are incorporated into all related activities in order to ensure operability, safety and performance.
* To provide asset performance, simulation, measurement and verification as well as reporting of PV plant performance for assets in commissioning phase and to initialise any required remediation.
* To keep abreast of technological and commercial market developments and to inform senior management of any salient innovation.
* Ensure the consistent high quality of services through management of and interface with third parties, sub-contractors as well as in-house resources.
* To effectively manage supply chain, to ensure supply chain audits are conducted and appropriate action plans put in place for improvements. To develop a professional relationship with key supply chain partners to ensure high quality service delivery for the Client.
* Implement the company's corporate strategies, especially in the context of optimising financial performance, Quality Assurance requirements, Health & Safety good practice and statutory compliance.
Skills, qualifications & experience
* Must have previous experience of commissioning large scale Solar PV farms or other energy related projects
* Knowledge and experience of G99 and HV
* Solar PV operations & maintenance experience (O&M)
* Flexible approach with the ability to travel across various sites within the UK and working away from home
We offer an excellent benefits package including:
* 25 days leave
* Car allowance
* 360 annual health check
* Company shares
* Private health care
* 5% pension
* Employee assistance programme (Private GP Appointments, Legal support, Counselling)
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