Ella Conway

Ella Conway

Consultant - Engineering

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

Solar Recruitment

HV Coordination Manager (Solar)

U.K - United Kingdom

Are you ready to elevate your career in the high-voltage (HV) sector? This role offers a unique blend of technical challenge and strategic oversight, perfect for those looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic team. Why This Role Stands Out: - Career Growth: This position is integral to the company's operations, offering ample opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Technical Mastery: Engage with cutting-edge HV technology and systems, enhancing your technical expertise and industry knowledge. - Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a diverse team of professionals, including clients, field service engineers, and project teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Key Responsibilities: - Manage interfaces between the company, clients, Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), and Field Service Engineers. - Schedule HV operations within designated regions to support various teams. - Assist in interpreting client requirements within the HV scope of contracts, including dielectric sampling and maintenance levels. - Coordinate annual maintenance scheduling in collaboration with client management teams. - Liaise with performance monitoring and project teams. - Oversee third-party contractors to complete remedial works and upgrades, including scope of works and quotations. - Provide HV technical support for field technicians. - Plan and execute HV switching, isolations, and earthing up to 33kV at Solar PV and BESS plant locations. - Review and follow up on field reports. - Analyse HV partner reports, extract summaries of issues, and suggest outcomes. - Compile and produce remedial works quotations for the commercial team. - Perform in-house remedial work when outsourcing is not preferred. - Assist with HV onboarding visits to confirm functionality in accordance with as-built SLD and ESRs. - Provide technical support to the control room team for HV network issues and faults. - Perform Control Engineer duties under HV safety rules for HV switching activities across the portfolio. - Liaise and confirm costings when required. - Participate in the weekly Control Engineer on-call rota. Skills and Experience Required: - Experience with a utility or renewables company, working as an authorised person (AP2+) for switching up to 33KV-66KV. - 4-5 years of experience in the operation and maintenance (O&M) of electrical systems for industrial sites. - Valid and clean driver’s licence. - Familiarity with reporting tools and software management tools. - Ability to travel for training and client meetings. - NVQ Level 3 electrical installation or equivalent. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to leverage their expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you possess the required skills and experience, this position offers a platform to excel and grow within the HV sector.

Solar Recruitment

Senior PV / BESS Project Engineer

Liverpool, U.K - United Kingdom

Are you ready to elevate your career in the renewable energy sector? An exciting role awaits with a leading independent renewable energy company, renowned for operating over 1 GW of assets and boasting a development pipeline exceeding 30 GW across 20 countries. This dynamic organisation is seeking a seasoned Senior Solar PV / Battery Energy Storage Engineer to join their team in Liverpool. This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of innovative energy solutions, contributing to projects that make a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, utilising industry-standard software to advance technical designs from preliminary to detailed stages. The role involves optimising layouts and energy yields, ensuring designs meet industry codes and standards, and leading technical due diligence processes. Key responsibilities include preparing pre- and post-construction documentation, serving as the technical lead for tender preparation, and conducting on-site verification of installations. The role also involves managing relationships with Owner’s Engineers and Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), ensuring all technical requirements are met and tracked effectively. To excel in this role, candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy, or a related field) and have a minimum of three years of demonstrable experience in planning and executing utility-scale solar power projects. Proficiency in solar PV design software such as PVsyst and PVCase is essential, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and system optimisation skills. This position not only offers the chance to work with a pioneering company in the renewable energy sector but also provides a platform for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the requisite skills and experience, this role could be the perfect next step in your career.

Offshore Wind

Interim Works Manager / Engineer

Denmark - Denmark

Interim Works Manager/Engineer (THY) – Port of Thyboron, DenmarkAre you an experienced professional in the offshore wind industry looking for a challenging and rewarding role? This position offers a unique chance to contribute to the development and execution of cutting-edge offshore wind projects in the picturesque Port of Thyboron, Denmark.Why This Role?This role provides the perfect platform for a seasoned engineer to leverage their expertise and make a tangible impact on the future of renewable energy. The position offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, contributing to the global transition to sustainable energy. Additionally, the role promises professional growth, with the chance to develop and refine your skills in project management, technical documentation, and cross-functional coordination.Key Responsibilities:- Evaluate and accompany transport and installation concepts for offshore wind turbines, foundations, inter-array cables, and other essential components.- Develop project schedules and assess budget requirements.- Contribute to the creation and refinement of technical documents.- Participate in technical contract negotiations and agree on timeframes and installation procedures with suppliers.- Prepare for the offshore installation phase and manage interfaces across all work packages, including foundation structures and wind turbines.- Enhance technical aspects, systems, assets, and processes within the package.- Support interface management with authorities and governmental bodies.- Coordinate and control offshore construction activities, focusing on interim/snagging works, field preparation, construction office, and warehouse management.- Develop and coordinate interim works within the RWE scope, including requirement collection, scope definition, time schedule planning, and cost estimation.- Support project-specific risk and quality planning.Skills and Experience Required:- BSc or other relevant Bachelor of Engineering degree.- Significant experience in the offshore wind industry (5+ years).- High level of interpersonal skills to facilitate cross-project and cross-package involvement and interfaces.- Strong focus on detail and interface management.- Ability to operate autonomously.- Fluent English speaker; Danish and/or German is an advantage.This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional ready to take on a pivotal role in the offshore wind sector. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to a sustainable future, this position awaits your expertise.

Offshore Wind

Senior Authorised Person - 66kv

United Kingdom - United Kingdom

Senior Authorised Person Location: Offshore Wind Farm Role Overview: Step into a pivotal role where your expertise will be instrumental in the safe operation and maintenance of the high-voltage electrical system. As a 66kV SAP, you will ensure compliance with Operational Safety Rules, oversee high voltage switching activities, and support cross-boundary troubleshooting. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to the future of renewable energy. Benefits: - Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a rewarding salary package that reflects your skills and experience. - Professional Development: Gain further authorisation and enhance your expertise in high-voltage systems. - Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in the sustainable energy sector, contributing to a greener future. - Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts and engage with OEMs, subcontractors, and control room teams. Certifications Required: - Previous SAP Authorisation at 33kV or above - Full GWO Certification (Advanced Rescue, Enhanced First Aid, Working at Height, Manual Handling, Sea Survival, Fire Awareness, OGUK Medical) - IOSH Managing Safely Experience and Skills: - Proven experience working on offshore wind farms - In-depth knowledge of HV Safe Systems of Work and HV Maintenance Practices - Proficiency in communication, including Microsoft Outlook and SharePoint - Experience with Siemens 8VM1 Switchgear (desirable) Scope of Works: - Adhere to Health and Safety requirements, maintaining high standards. - Achieve and maintain Operational Safety Rules 66kV SAP2 Authorisation. - Ensure all work on or adjacent to the 66kV HV system complies with Operational Safety Rules, Management Instructions, and Location Instructions. Responsibilities include: - Preparing switching schedules - Issuing and cancelling Safety Documents - Performing High Voltage and Low Voltage switching, isolation, and earthing - Operating, maintaining, and fault-finding Siemens 8VM1 switchgear - Reviewing Risk Assessments and Method Statements - Supporting the planning and execution of O&M HV activities to ensure minimal downtime and risk - Conducting basic protection testing on HV equipment - Reacting to outages and HV faults - Interfacing with OEMs, subcontractors, and control room teams This role is ideal for a seasoned professional ready to take on new challenges in the offshore wind sector. Apply now to be part of an exciting journey towards a sustainable energy future.

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