Job Description
The Client: Rullion is partnering with a leading engineering, procurement, consulting and construction firm with a century-long legacy of innovation in sustainable infrastructure. Our client is seeking a Solutions Lead (Grid&Data Centre) This role is permanent and open to candidates based within the Glasgow or London areas. Summary of the Role: In this role, you will manage project electrical resources to ensure compliance with design requirements, maintain project schedules, and collaborate with clients. You will support key solutions such as Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), hydrogen, and open/combined cycle power generation , with a focus on balance of plant, grid connection, and transmission infrastructure . Additionally, you will contribute to business development efforts, including bids, proposals, and the EPC tendering process. As a technical specialist , you will lead and mentor project teams of Electrical Engineers, working under the guidance of a Lead Electrical Engineer. You will provide technical leadership to global design teams, overseeing the development of drawings, single-line diagrams (SLDs), studies, and reports. Salary: Extremely competitive depending on experience car allowance - reach out for more info Benefits include: Life assurance cover: 4 x pensionable pay Bonus scheme Permanent Health Insurance: Long-term ill-health income protection Holidays: 25 days plus 8 public/bank holidays Professional Subscription: reimbursement of the cost of annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body Group Pension Employee Share Scheme Key Responsibilities: Ownership of new business and earned financial budgets for the regional Grid and Data Centre business. Work with business development to win new work from new and existing clients. Manages engineering design, owners engineer projects involving multiple clients or partners or medium EPC projects. Manages multiple clients and/or projects where the project team, client structure and/or project location present greater challenges. Manages multiple risks which includes fixed price or new technology or non-domestic markets or new clients. Management Responsibilities: Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project. Minimum Qualifications: Depth and breadth of experience in Grid, Substation and/ or Data Centre projects Project Director/Management experience with an Engineering and Construction industry background (10 years ). Mid scale EPC/EPCM project experience, predominantly on the contractor side vs client. Proven leadership experience, including management of client relationships at senior levels. Track record in actively supporting business development activity. Comprehensive UK market experience with a strong network and knowledge of key clients, competitors and current industry trends. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Project management experience and qualification. Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent experience. Chartered Engineer Prior experience leading a team of engineers. Sound understanding of UK Grid Code and relevant regulations, with significant experience on UK electrical engineering projects. Experience with high voltage (HV) electrical engineering and balance of plant (LV/MV) electrical engineering. Experience with Solar, Wind, BESS, Combined Cycle, Hydrogen, Grid/Substation Projects. We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names.