Ella Conway

Ella Conway

Associate Consultant - Site

As an Associate Consultant at LSP Renewables, Ella specialises in connecting market-leading talent with innovative projects in the offshore wind industry. With a passion for renewable energy and a customer-centric approach, she is dedicated to providing an industry-leading level of service to our clients and candidates.

Her role involves successfully delivering on multiple Construction/Commissioning positions including Commissioning Engineers, Client Representatives & Senior Authorised Persons for major offshore wind projects across Europe and Asia. Leveraging her comprehensive understanding of offshore wind farms, gained through the Renewable Construction Academy certification, she listens, understands, searches, and delivers tailored solutions that meet the unique challenges and goals of the renewable energy sector.

By bridging the gap between skilled professionals and pioneering projects, she contributes to the growth and sustainability of the offshore wind industry, ensuring that our clients have the best talent to drive their projects forward

Ella Jobs

Offshore Wind

SAP - 400kV

United Kingdom

Our client is seeking a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) up to 400kV to join their team on an offshore wind project. Key ResponsibilitiesFulfil the following roles in accordance with Operational Safety Rules on systems up to 400kVSenior Authorised Person (L3)Safety CoordinatorSystem ControllerParticipate in all provided training and authorisation processes to achieve and maintain required authorisations for an Offshore Wind Farm.Provide coordination and Safety Rules technical support for the projectTake responsibility in ensuring Safety From The System is achieved and all required documentation is prepared and issued prior to all work commencing.Assess each job on a task by task basis.Identifying all necessary precautions. Supervise Contractors and ensure use of correct PPE, equipment and working practices.Prepare/review Method Statements and Risk Assessments for work on site.Support where required, the Location/Responsible Manager in the development and production all required Local Management Instructions.Support where required, the Location/Responsible Manager and coordinate the necessary documentation control procedures associated with Operational Safety Rules. Ensuring known status at all times.Support where required, an on call rota (including evenings and weekends) to support operational requirements throughout commissioning programme. DeliverablesArrange necessary Safety Documents for work on the 400kV, HVDC/OFTO plant & apparatus.Support the Location/Responsible Manager with the preparation of all site specific training, assessments and audits required for personnel to be authorised for works on the Offshore Wind Farm.Support the Commissioning Manager with the specification and procurement of the approved tools and equipment that will be required to implement the Operational Safety Rules at the Offshore Wind Farm. Requirements Significant and demonstrable experience working in a similar capacity.Proven track record in a Client roleFluent written and verbal English with good communication skills.Self-starting with planning/coordination and problem solving abilities.Good standard of IT literacy (i.e. MS Office). Ability to produce project specific documentation as required to support the project and implementation of Company procedures.Provide all standard Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to perform your roleSignificant and demonstrable experience working in a similar capacity.Proven track record in a Client roleFluent written and verbal English with good communication skills.Self-starting with planning/coordination and problem solving abilities.Good standard of IT literacy (i.e. MS Office). Ability to produce project specific documentation as required to support the project and implementation of Company procedures.Provide all standard Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to perform your role

Offshore Wind

Offshore Construction Manager

Poland

Our client is seeking an offshore construction manager to be part of the offshore construction management team overseeing the execution of packages and ensuring compliance with local requirements. Key ResponsibilitiesEnsuring safe construction execution and handover to commissioning within cost, plan, and quality.Overseeing execution of offshore packages within building permits and construction law requirements.Liaising with various disciplines at offshore sites, ensuring SSU, construction law, plans, and quality standards are met.Liaising with investor’s inspectors of various disciplines.Maintaining offshore construction logbook.Controlling and ensuring correctness of technical documentation.Overseeing preparation of Permit for Use packages.Supporting and following up with contractors.Supporting completion system and tools are implemented at sites.Supporting good interface with engineering (product lines), commissioning, and procurement.Supporting and following up safe working routines during construction — ensuring all work performed in construction is made in full compliance with local law and safety requirements.Supporting construction preparations.Supporting follow up on progress, reporting, and taking necessary actions to meet plan/schedule.Supporting management of internal and external stakeholders to support construction objectives. Requirements Minimum 10-year experience as an independent construction manager with track record in offshore, oil&gas or hydrotechnical projects.Unlimited construction license in hydrotechnical engineering specialty in Poland.Exhaustive and practical knowledge of Polish construction law and investment process.Wide understanding and experience from work across engineering disciplines from both design and construction stage.Excellent understanding of technical documentation in English and Polish.Good understanding of project development and stakeholders coordination.Team oriented with well-developed interpersonal and co-operation skills.Commercial awareness and good understanding of total value chain.Proactive with solution-focused mindset.High HSE focus.Fluent English and Polish in speaking and writing.Experience with offshore wind projects is an advantage.Adequate Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering.

Offshore Wind

66kV - SAP

Taiwan

Our client is looking for a Senior Authorised Person – 66kV to join their team. Responsibilities Implementation of the Client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively Coordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction stages Tasks Ensure compliancy with and managing of Client Electrical Safety Rules Safety coordination in electrical matters Act as senior authorized person Outage management and network control in collaboration with the Control Engineers Update MV/HV/LV schematic diagrams Inspect work sites and perform site safety inspections and auditing for electrical matters Coordinate with the Lead Commissioning Project Manager to ensure that accurate updates are distributed to the Project Management Manage and coordinate HV/MV/LV commissioning activities Coordinate with National Grid and attend commissioning panel meetings Prepare and check high voltage switching schedules Check method statements for electrical matters Implement and provide training programmes for relevant staff according to the rules Provide technical and engineering advice to working parties for electrical matters Assist different departments in Client when required Attendance at FAT and SAT tests if required Act as Training Mentor for Various projects within Client Deliverables Input to the project commissioning management manual and related documents (including pre-commissioning and commissioning quality plans) Participation in different audits Reports from FAT & SAT on the different high voltage equipments Onsite check of switching programs Participation in the planning of resource and work activities Participation in authorizations and assessments of new candidates Deliver inputs to the design phase of the project on technical aspect Decision authority / Responsibility Say in relation to MV/HV switching and isolations Issue of Client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documents Management of electrical safety to work onsite Requirements 66kV Senior Authorized Person Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope. Minimum 3 months of working experience within offshore substations systems Minimum 1 year of working experience within Wind turbines Preferable 8VM1 Switching course experience and in-date course Complete and up to date GWO courses and HUET with CA-EBS if required by site (climbing gear person weight limit – 120kg/264lb

Offshore Wind

220kV - SAP

Taiwan

Our client is looking for a 220kV, SAP to join their team. ResponsibilitiesImplementation of Client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of workAdvise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cablesOversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipmentOversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV networkContribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectivelyCoordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction stages TasksEnsure compliancy with and managing of client Electrical Safety RulesSafety coordination in electrical mattersAct as senior authorized personOutage management and network control in collaboration with the Control EngineersUpdate MV/HV/LV schematic diagramsInspect work sites and perform site safety inspections and auditing for electrical mattersCoordinate with the Lead Commissioning Project Manager to ensure that accurate updates are distributed to the Project ManagementManage and coordinate HV/MV/LV commissioning activitiesCoordinate with National Grid and attend commissioning panel meetingsPrepare and check high voltage switching schedulesCheck method statements for electrical mattersImplement and provide training programmes for relevant staff according to the rulesProvide technical and engineering advice to working parties for electrical mattersAssist different departments in Client when requiredAttendance at FAT and SAT tests if requiredAct as Training Mentor for Various projects within Client DeliverablesInput to the project commissioning management manual and related documents (including pre-commissioning and commissioning quality plans)Participation in different auditsReports from FAT & SAT on the different high voltage equipmentsOnsite check of switching programsParticipation in the planning of resource and work activitiesParticipation in authorizations and assessments of new candidatesDeliver inputs to the design phase of the project on technical aspect Decision authority / ResponsibilitySay in relation to MV/HV switching and isolationsIssue of Client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documentsManagement of electrical safety to work onsite Requirements Senior Authorized PersonAppropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity, offshore experience preferableComplete and up to date GWO (climbing gear person weight limit – 120kg/264lb)Minimum 1 year of working experience within onshore substations systemsMinimum 6 months of working experience within offshore substations systemsMinimum 1 year of working experience within wind turbines

Offshore Wind

Offshore Installation Manager - WTG

United Kingdom

JOB ID: #7190Offshore Installation Manager - WTGLocation: UK, Denmark or PolandRoleWTG Offshore Installation Manager working as part of our clients team on various WTG installation project duties. This may include:• Supervising work offshore for short spells• Assisting in the back office with various tasks related to the work scope such as developing contracts, scope supervision • Reviewing or developing offshore installation schedules.Requirements• Great numeracy skills and a logical mind. High level of fluency in speaking and writing English, although it does not have to be your first language• Good knowledge of the wind turbine installation vessel market and the most common installation concepts• Understand how to achieve safe and high-quality construction or engineering project outcomes• Great communication skills and are able to liaise and cooperate with both colleagues and counterparts from our clients’ suppliers• A degree or equivalent in naval architecture, mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or equivalent• Some experience of managing offshore installation scopes, similar construction scopes and/or including drafting contract specifications for heavy lifting, deck layout, and vessel mobilization• Are bright, curious, and original and thrive within a team and as a leader

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