The Nadara group
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Site Manager page is loaded Site Managerlocations: Edinburgh - Hometime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: RR Site Manager (Open) We're Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach 'living energy'. We don't just produce renewable energy, we live it - recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside. Discover more about our business here: Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect. Discover more about our culture and approach here: Job Description Summary: As a vital member of the Asset Management Team, reporting to the Area Manager for the allocated area, you will oversee the safe and optimal performance of renewable energy assets. The role involves managing contractors to execute planned and corrective maintenance within specified time, quality, and cost parameters across your designated region. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of power plants, ensuring that internal procedures are followed and that suppliers are in line with the best practices within the sector, promoting health and safety at work. Job Description: Key responsibilities and Authorities Manage wind farms in line with budgetary expectations, identifying and communicating variances.• Provide inputs to annual budgets for operating and capital expenditures• Focus on performance improvements to enhance wind farm profitability without compromising safety or quality.Contractor Management:• Maintain high standards in contractor performance and stakeholder engagement• Implement work plans for all sites, emphasizing the efficient generation of each wind turbine.• Foster good relationships with key stakeholders through regular communication.• Conduct frequent contractor audits on site to ensure governance against contract deliverables. Oversee project management to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with minimal impact on site performance.Reporting:• Produce monthly operational reports detailing Asset Management activities and site performance.• Collaborate with Operational Analysts to address turbine performance issues.• Provide inputs for written business cases to support initiatives and for special reports describing technical issues to be used for "sharing knowledge" purposes and improvement of the internal technical specification.On-Call Responsibilities:• Participate in a rotational on-call rota system within the area.• Be available for site attendance outside of regular working hours.• Be available for site remote support when required to implement DSO/TSO and market agent or energy off taker instructions (for instance, to change power settings due to negative prices)HSQE responsibilities and Authorities Ensure the safety of all personnel on site, adhering to regulations and legislation. Uphold effective HSQE standards across the wind farm portfolio under your management. Conduct regular audits and inspections of contractors for QHSE compliance. Document safety incidents promptly, investigate as needed, provide recommendations and ensure the implementation of the agreed improvements. Lead emergency planning with regular exercises to verify its effectiveness. Technical and cross Competences (Optional) Preferred: Experience managing onshore wind farms 2-5 years' experience Knowledge of information documentation, monitoring, and reporting industry best practices. Experience of PV plants is beneficialSkills & Knowledge: Clear and concise written and verbal communication at all levels. WTG analysis of faults and participation with corrective action planning Strong scheduling and planning skills for timely task completion. Previous experience with O&M service companies and HV/LV equipment knowledge. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Managerial skills and behaviours (Optional) Strong experience in managing contractors and HSQE topics Problem solving High level of work autonomy Education and Qualifications Educational background in a field of Mechanical, Electrical or Civil construction Min 2-5 years' experience working within the Renewables Industry Project Management skills and experience Travel Requirements (Optional) Travel regularly (daily/weekly) within allocated area with potential European travel for training Location: Edinburgh - Home Time Type: Full time Worker Subtype: Regular
Site Manager page is loaded Site Managerlocations: Edinburgh - Hometime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: RR Site Manager (Open) We're Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach 'living energy'. We don't just produce renewable energy, we live it - recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside. Discover more about our business here: Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect. Discover more about our culture and approach here: Job Description Summary: As a vital member of the Asset Management Team, reporting to the Area Manager for the allocated area, you will oversee the safe and optimal performance of renewable energy assets. The role involves managing contractors to execute planned and corrective maintenance within specified time, quality, and cost parameters across your designated region. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of power plants, ensuring that internal procedures are followed and that suppliers are in line with the best practices within the sector, promoting health and safety at work. Job Description: Key responsibilities and Authorities Manage wind farms in line with budgetary expectations, identifying and communicating variances.• Provide inputs to annual budgets for operating and capital expenditures• Focus on performance improvements to enhance wind farm profitability without compromising safety or quality.Contractor Management:• Maintain high standards in contractor performance and stakeholder engagement• Implement work plans for all sites, emphasizing the efficient generation of each wind turbine.• Foster good relationships with key stakeholders through regular communication.• Conduct frequent contractor audits on site to ensure governance against contract deliverables. Oversee project management to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with minimal impact on site performance.Reporting:• Produce monthly operational reports detailing Asset Management activities and site performance.• Collaborate with Operational Analysts to address turbine performance issues.• Provide inputs for written business cases to support initiatives and for special reports describing technical issues to be used for "sharing knowledge" purposes and improvement of the internal technical specification.On-Call Responsibilities:• Participate in a rotational on-call rota system within the area.• Be available for site attendance outside of regular working hours.• Be available for site remote support when required to implement DSO/TSO and market agent or energy off taker instructions (for instance, to change power settings due to negative prices)HSQE responsibilities and Authorities Ensure the safety of all personnel on site, adhering to regulations and legislation. Uphold effective HSQE standards across the wind farm portfolio under your management. Conduct regular audits and inspections of contractors for QHSE compliance. Document safety incidents promptly, investigate as needed, provide recommendations and ensure the implementation of the agreed improvements. Lead emergency planning with regular exercises to verify its effectiveness. Technical and cross Competences (Optional) Preferred: Experience managing onshore wind farms 2-5 years' experience Knowledge of information documentation, monitoring, and reporting industry best practices. Experience of PV plants is beneficialSkills & Knowledge: Clear and concise written and verbal communication at all levels. WTG analysis of faults and participation with corrective action planning Strong scheduling and planning skills for timely task completion. Previous experience with O&M service companies and HV/LV equipment knowledge. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Managerial skills and behaviours (Optional) Strong experience in managing contractors and HSQE topics Problem solving High level of work autonomy Education and Qualifications Educational background in a field of Mechanical, Electrical or Civil construction Min 2-5 years' experience working within the Renewables Industry Project Management skills and experience Travel Requirements (Optional) Travel regularly (daily/weekly) within allocated area with potential European travel for training Location: Edinburgh - Home Time Type: Full time Worker Subtype: Regular