Storm Reed

Storm Reed

Associate Consultant

As an Associate Consultant at LSP Renewables, Storm specialises in the development, consenting and environmental aspects of projects across all renewable technologies. Storm has a passion for the environment and assisting in global efforts to meet net zero.

Storm is responsible for providing developers, IPP’s and the wider renewables supply chain with the best possible resources to ensure projects are developed and consented before being handed over to engineering teams

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Offshore Wind

Consents Environmental Engineer

Remote/Warsaw - Poland

Our client is looking for a Consents Environmental Engineer to join their team on a remote working contract with occasional travel to their office in Warsaw. The Consents Environmental Engineer will be responsible for managing the environmental compliance surveys, and any other onshore/offshore environmental requirements. Key Responsibilities Responsible for managing environmental activities (incl. monitoring works, surveys, etc.) Responsible for fulfilment of environmental conditions during the construction phase Ensure continuous cooperation with construction packages in terms of environmental conditions Responsible for environmental compliance Main Tasks Support procurement activities related to environmental compliance Manage environmental activities (incl. monitoring, surveys, etc.) Support preparation and review of environmental reports to be submitted to environmental authorities Analysis of surveys reports provided by contractors Identify and monitor environmental-related risks and implement mitigation measures Fulfil conditions resulting from environmental decisions Provide packages with support in implementation of environmental conditions Continuous cooperation with other Work Streams, Packages and Units Support interface and environmental deliverables required under ESG and ESAP Key Deliverables Environmental monitoring activities Environmental supervision and compliance Knowledge sharing Requirements MSc or other relevant Master degree 5+ years of relevant work experience within energy industry Strong coordination and communication skills in Polish/English Relevant transferable education and skills sufficient to perform the Project Tasks

Green Hydrogen

Procurement & Contracts Manager

United Kingdom

Our client is looking for a Procurement & Contracts Manager to join their team, this role will report into a Principal Procurement and Contracts Manager and lead on providing comprehensive procurement support to development and construction activities for a Green Hydrogen project. Key Responsibilities Serve as a single point of contact for procurement of our client’s hydrogen project in the UK.Initiating and implementing hydrogen project procurement/sourcing strategies and plans including obtaining buy-in from key internal stakeholders.Assessing and evaluating procurement risks (political, environment, technical, economic and legal) and developing appropriate procurement/commercial mitigation strategies.Leading procurement of goods and services for UK Hydrogen projects and associated activities to agreed project and commercial objectives in line with governance and approved procedures.Developing category management expertise in consultation with key stakeholders to identify and promote new procurement opportunities for the business (e.g., new entrants, innovations, cost savings etc.) that generates improved commercial insights and value.Using and interpreting market research/market intelligence.Identification, pre-qualification and qualification of suppliers.Lead on the evaluation of bids and co-ordinating inputs from the wider evaluation team (technical, legal, HSE).Negotiation and timely award of high value contracts for goods, works and services in consultation with the wider project team in in accordance with best-value and approved procedures.Auditing/reviewing compliance with approved procurement procedures, including participation in key supplier audits (where necessary).Performance management of supply chain to drive continuous improvement and optimal performance, including compiling and evaluating periodic procurement KPI reports.Managing procurement processes on business systems (e.g., SAP, iValua, HICX) and acting as a single point of reference for your business users.Promoting sustainable and ethical procurement in line with sustainability ambitions.Provide support to wider team objectives and technologies in the company portfolio, such as business planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and procurement systems development. Requirements A background working on large energy projects with experience of hydrogen projects (with a strong hydrogen supply chain focus) highly desirable. Passion and high energy, with diplomacy and comprehensive style necessary to positively influence JV arrangements.Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of procurement, sourcing and contract management and a proven track recordExperience of leading and supporting wider team development (e.g. towards CIPS or equivalent qualification(s))A minimum of 5 years' experience in the renewables and/or construction industry managing major construction and/or energy projects is desirable.Experience in negotiation and commercial administration (incl. cost management) of development and construction contracts.Good working knowledge of contract and construction law, health and safety regulations, EU procurement regulations and category management techniques.Excellent skills at building successful relationships with external partners, peers, stakeholders and reporting line.Good command of Microsoft Office package (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, etc.) and experience with ERP systems like SAP.Flexibility to accommodate some travel around the UK and overseas as the role requires (more below).MCIPS qualified (or similar professional qualification)Full UK driving licence.Excellent (English) oral and written communication skills.Travel Requirements The Procurement and Contracts Manager will be required to travel regularly to various locations. This includes:Project sites and Offices across the UK (London, Edinburgh, Durham or Cardiff)Supplier offices for meetings and negotiations.

Solar

DCO Procurement Manager

United Kingdom

Our client is looking for a DCO Procurement Manager to join their team. This role will report into a Principal Procurement and Contracts Manager and lead on providing comprehensive procurement support to development and construction activities for large-scale (projects over 100MW+) solar and battery storage projects. As a key figure of the procurement team, embedded within R’s Central Technical Office Procurement Department, this is a key position in delivering end to end procurement support principally for solar and battery projects. Key Responsibilities Initiating and implementing solar and battery project procurement/sourcing strategies and plans including obtaining buy-in from key internal stakeholders.Assessing and evaluating procurement risks (political, environment, technical, economic and legal) and developing appropriate procurement/commercial mitigation strategies.Leading procurement of goods and services for new projects and associated activities to agreed project and commercial objectives in line with governance and approved procedures.Develop category management expertise in consultation with key stakeholders to identify and promote new procurement opportunities for the business (e.g., new entrants, innovations, cost savings etc.) that generates improved commercial insights and value.Able to use and interpret market research/market intelligence.Identification, pre-qualification and qualification of suppliers.Lead on the evaluation of bids and co-ordinating inputs from the wider evaluation team (technical, legal, HSE).Negotiation and timely award of high value contracts for goods, works and services in consultation with the wider project team in in accordance with best-value and approved procedures.Auditing/reviewing compliance with approved procurement procedures, including participation in key supplier audits (where necessary).Performance management of supply chain to drive continuous improvement and optimal performance, including compiling and evaluating periodic procurement KPI reports.Managing procurement processes on business systems (e.g., SAP, iValua) and acting as a single point of reference for your business users.Promoting sustainable and ethical procurement in line with R’s sustainability ambitions.Provide support to wider team objectives and technologies in the company portfolio, such as business planning, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and procurement systems development. Requirements Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of procurement, sourcing and contract management and a proven track record.Experience in the renewables and/or construction industry managing major construction and/or energy projects is desirableExperience in negotiation and commercial administration (incl. cost management) of development and construction contracts.Good working knowledge of contract and construction law, health and safety regulations, EU procurement regulations and category management techniques.Excellent at building successful relationships with external partners, peers, stakeholders and reporting line.Good command of Microsoft Office package (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, etc.) and experience with ERP systems like SAP.Flexible to travel around the UK and overseas as the role requires (more below).Excellent (English) oral and written communication skills and a team player.Travel Requirements The DCO Procurement Manager will be required to travel regularly to various locations. This includes:The main solar project office in London, Cardinal Place.Project sites across the UK.Supplier offices for meetings and negotiations.Attendance at solar and battery storage energy conferences both within the UK and across Europe.

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