Patty Swirydowicz

Patty Swirydowicz

Consultant - PMO & CFI

Patty plays a crucial role in connecting skilled professionals with engineered offshore wind projects across the EMEA region. She specializes in recruiting for Commercial and PMO positions, applying her extensive experience and a client-centered approach to deliver recruitment solutions that are precisely tailored to each project’s needs.

Patty’s commitment to understanding both client and candidate requirements enables her to match top talent with roles that drive project success. Her work is integral to the growth of the offshore and onshore wind and solar farm sectors, helping ensure that clients have the expertise and leadership necessary to reach their ambitious project goals. By fostering these connections, Patty not only supports her clients' immediate hiring needs but also contributes to the advancement of renewable energy initiatives across the region.

Patty Jobs

Transmission Recruitment

Senior Control Engineer

Flexible locations UK - United Kingdom

Step into a role where your expertise will be pivotal in shaping the future of energy networks. Our client is seeking a Senior Control Engineer, to lead the development and operation of SCADA systems, ensuring real-time monitoring and control of an expanding network. This position offers the chance to work in either Cardiff, Wales or Edinburgh, Scotland, with flexible working options to suit your lifestyle. Why This Role Stands Out - Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in enabling resilience, cybersecurity, and smart grid readiness. - Leadership: Lead SCADA design engineering, ensuring robust operation and compliance with industry standards. - Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, fostering innovation and efficiency. - Professional Growth: Engage with key industry groups and stakeholders, enhancing your professional network and expertise. Key Responsibilities - Lead the design, configuration, and commissioning of SCADA systems. - Ensure SCADA design work adheres to CDM regulations throughout design and construction stages. - Develop and maintain engineering procedures and policies for consistent project delivery. - Attend working groups as a protection and control authority to support network development. - Ensure compliance with NESO grid code, ENA, Distribution code, and other applicable standards. - Support policy changes to improve engineering design and drive efficiency. - Report progress and manage risks, ensuring timely delivery of projects. - Build positive relationships with internal stakeholders and external entities such as DNOs, TOs, NESO, and customers. What We're Looking For - Degree in electrical engineering, control systems, or relevant experience. - Proven track record as a SCADA engineer in energy project delivery, preferably within a regulated network. - Experience with industrial communication protocols, network architectures, and SCADA platforms. - Familiarity with CDM regulations and delivery to regulated engineering standards. - Strong communication and engagement skills for effective stakeholder interaction. - High standard of written and oral English for clear, precise communication. - Organised and capable of managing multiple engineering tasks across projects. - Ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment. Join Us If you are a dedicated professional ready to make a significant impact, consider becoming part of our journey towards a sustainable future.

Solar Recruitment

Finance Director

U.K - United Kingdom

Are you ready to take the financial operations for a dynamic and innovative company? Our client is seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead their UK operations. This role offers the unique perspective to grow into a Chief Financial Officer position, making it an exceptional career advancement for the right candidate. Why This Role Stands Out: - Leadership and Growth: Take full commercial responsibility for the UK entity, overseeing Finance, Controlling, Tax, HR, and Legal functions. This role is designed for a hands-on leader ready to drive strategic and operational development. - Strategic Impact: Influence the future of the UK business by preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with group-wide accounting policies, and aligning with consolidated reporting. - Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge ERP and reporting systems and contribute to the optimisation and implementation of these systems. - Team Development: Build, lead, and develop a high-performing local team, fostering a solution-oriented culture. - Global Interface: Act as a key interface between UK operations and the Group CFO / Group Finance, ensuring seamless communication and strategic alignment. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and liquidity planning processes. - Establish and maintain effective project controlling, including variance analysis and monthly evaluations. - Manage intercompany charging processes, including transfer pricing and tax-compliant execution. - Ensure tax compliance and coordinate with local tax advisors and the corporate tax team. - Coordinate internal and external audits, and manage risk and insurance matters. Essential Skills and Experience: - A university degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with a focus on Finance, Controlling, or Accounting. - A minimum of 5–8 years’ experience in a senior finance or commercial role, ideally within an international environment. - Strong expertise in UK GAAP; CPA qualification is advantageous. - Proven experience in project controlling, particularly within project-based industries such as construction, infrastructure, energy, or plant engineering. - Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. - An entrepreneurial, pragmatic, hands-on, and assertive personality. - A strategic mindset with robust analytical and decision-making skills. - Excellent communication skills, both internal and external. - Willingness to travel as required. - Fluency in English; German language skills are a plus. This role is a remarkable chance to shape the financial future of a leading EPC provider while advancing your career to new heights. If you possess the expertise and drive to excel in this environment, this could be your next significant career move.

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