132kV Commissioning Engineer

132kV Commissioning Engineer – 132/25kV Rail Traction Substation Project – Edinburgh, Scotland, UK – £Excellent Day Rate – 12 Month Contract – ASAP Start – Monday to Friday (10 Hour Days) – Outside IR35We're currently supporting one of our key clients in securing an experienced 132kV Commissioning Engineer for a major 132/25kV rail traction substation project in Edinburgh, Scotland.This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commissioning of a new traction substation, supporting the delivery of critical rail infrastructure. The successful engineer will be involved in the commissioning of the 132kV substation, including the 132/25kV traction transformer and associated primary plant and protection systems.Key Details:Edinburgh, Scotland, UK12 Month ContractASAP StartMonday to Friday (10 Hour Days)Outside IR35Excellent Day RateResponsibilities:Commissioning of a 132kV rail traction substation and associated equipment.Commissioning and testing of the 132/25kV traction transformer, primary plant and protection & control systems.Carrying out functional testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and energisation activities.Working closely with the client, engineering and commissioning teams to ensure safe and successful project delivery.Completing commissioning documentation, test records and site reports.Requirements:Proven experience commissioning 132kV substations.Experience commissioning power transformers, protection systems and associated primary plant.SPEN authorisations are advantageous but not essential.Previous rail or traction substation commissioning experience would be highly beneficial.Available to start ASAP.If you're an experienced 132kV Commissioning Engineer looking for your next long-term contract and have experience delivering HV substation commissioning projects, I'd be keen to speak with you.Interested? If you're an experienced 132kV Commissioning Engineer looking for your next long-term contract, I'd be delighted to discuss the opportunity in confidence. Apply today or contact me directly for further information.Cian McLoughlinPrincipal Recruitment ConsultantHunter Philips Executive SearchLandline: +44 161 240 3338Mobile: +44 7881 418 441Email: cian.mcloughlin@hunterphilips.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cian-mcloughlin-628a72258Web: http://hunterphilips.com/

Senior Wind Project DeveloperLocation: Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days home office)About the OpportunityAn established and well-respected renewable energy developer is seeking an experienced Senior Wind Project Developer to join its growing development team in Freiburg. With a substantial pipeline of onshore wind projects across Germany, the company is focused on delivering high-quality developments through to Ready-to-Build (RTB), construction and Commercial Operation Date (COD). Rather than expanding headcount significantly, the business is investing in experienced professionals who can independently drive complex projects forward and strengthen an already successful development team.This is an opportunity to play a key role within a highly experienced organisation developing utility-scale renewable energy projects across wind, solar and battery storage.The RoleYou will take ownership of multiple onshore wind projects throughout the entire development lifecycle, from early-stage development through permitting and construction readiness to commercial operation.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage multiple onshore wind projects across different development stages. Lead projects from early development through permitting, Ready-to-Build (RTB), construction and Commercial Operation Date (COD). Coordinate multidisciplinary internal teams including land acquisition, environmental specialists, engineering and permitting. Manage relationships with municipalities, authorities, consultants and external stakeholders. Drive project schedules, budgets and development milestones. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure projects remain commercially viable throughout the development process. Support negotiations with key stakeholders where required. Work closely with senior management to prioritise and optimise the development portfolio. Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and project execution. What We're Looking ForWe are looking for an experienced wind project developer who can make an immediate impact.You will ideally have: • Several years of experience in German onshore wind project development.  • A proven track record of independently managing wind projects throughout the full development lifecycle.  • Experience delivering projects through permitting and ideally through to Commercial Operation Date (COD).  • Strong understanding of the German permitting framework and renewable energy market.  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.  • Experience working with municipalities, authorities and external project partners.  • Strong commercial awareness and project management capabilities.  • The ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.  • Fluent German language skills. summer.mee@hunterphilips.com

Senior Project Manager - BESS - HV Projects - Berlin / FrankfurtThe CompanyA rapidly growing renewable energy developer focused on accelerating Germany’s energy transition through utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). With a 10GW+ development pipeline and a growing portfolio of large-scale projects across Germany, the company is playing a key role in enabling grid flexibility and supporting the integration of renewable energy.Backed by strong financial support and an experienced international team, the business is expanding its project delivery capabilities and is looking for a Senior Project Manager to support the execution of major energy infrastructure projects.The OpportunityThe company is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take ownership of the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage projects across Germany.You will oversee projects from late-stage development through construction, commissioning and operational handover, working closely with internal teams, contractors, investors and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the end-to-end delivery of utility-scale BESS projects from development through to commercial operation.Take responsibility for project schedules, budgets, quality and successful execution.Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, permitting, procurement, construction and commissioning.Manage relationships with TSOs, authorities, investors, EPC contractors and external consultants.Support contract management, risk mitigation and change management throughout the project lifecycle.Provide regular reporting to senior management and investment stakeholders.About YouDegree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.Several years of experience delivering large-scale renewable energy or infrastructure projects.Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is highly desirable.Strong understanding of project execution within the German energy sector.Experience managing external stakeholders, contractors and complex project environments.Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.Fluent German and English skills.Willingness to travel within Germany when required.Home office availableWhat's on OfferJoin one of Germany’s fastest-growing utility-scale BESS developers.Work on a 10GW+ pipeline of strategically important energy storage projects.Play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure for Germany’s energy transition.Competitive package with long-term career development opportunities.