http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/wind-energy-jobs Job search RSS http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/head-of-offshore-cables-london-uk/2043851 My client is a leading consultancy specialising in the oil & gas, renewable energy and telecoms industry . They are involved in most of the major subsea cabling projects worldwide where they are hired to oversee and project manager submarine cabling projects on behalf of the project owners.   Position Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional within the subsea cabling industry to head up a team of experienced engineering consultants. Primarily a technical role, you will be responsible for assisting in the development of some of the most major submarine cabling projects worldwide whilst being at the forefront of the company’s expansion in terms of securing future projects and helping to grow the team.   Responsibilities: -              Provide leadership to the team of engineering consultants -              Oversee and review the preparation  of scopes of work -              Meet with potential clients to secure future projects -              Assisting with the recruitment of engineering consultants -              Ensure projects are executed to the highest of standards   Education: Educated to degree level in an Engineering discipline     Core Requirements: -              Technically minded -              Well developed consultancy skills -              In depth technical understanding of subsea power cabling installations -              Previous experience working within the power cables industry, oil, gas or offshore wind     General Requirements -              Proven ability to communicate across all levels of an organization -              Exposure to the offshore construction industry -              Consultancy background -              Willingness to travel     Key Skills Offshore wind, Subsea cabling, Director level jobs       For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to apply.a33hoiys5f@viridiumassociates.aptrack.co.uk, call us on +44 (0) 203 005 5560, or visit www.viridiumassociates.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above. London £90k - £100k per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/business-development-manager-5124107348806/2043781  Category = Wind Business Development Manager –South East, UKMy client is a leading wind company who now have a requirement for an experienced business developer to develop their business interests in the south of the UK. Responsibilities: - Grow company market share . - Increase revenues, profitability and cash flow for the company according to established KPI. - Provide insights into market trends to support Business Development team. - Support Marketing activities and market communications. - Build and demonstrate understanding of the market and industry. - Frequent travelling to visit existing and potential customers. - Suggest and implement action plans for reaching the Quarterly and Annual targets of the company. Education: MBA or equivalent  Core Requirements: At least 2 years work experience in the wind industry 5 years experience in business development Knowledge of the renewable energy industry and the UK marketWilling to travelExperience in face to face dealings with customers and clients General Requirements Good communication skills both verbal and writtenGood logical thinkingGood command of computer skillsOpen to travel Key Skills: Wind, UK, Business Development,  Sales, MBA For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to apply.a33hoiys28@viridiumassociates.aptrack.co.uk, call us on +44 (0) 203 005 5560, or visit www.viridiumassociates.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above.      East Anglia £50k - £60k per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/embedded-software-controls-engineer-c-usa/2042992 Embedded software controls engineer – C      USA    Software Controls Engineer  - Embedded C   Boston, MA / /NH/ VT/ ME   $100k Embedded C Embedded software development and hands-on hardware development skills   Company: Leading renewable energy manufacturer – New Product Technology Design, develop and manufacture of a range of products for the renewable energy sector. Experience : Embedded Systems C Computer Science or Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree Essential Commercial experience as a Controls Engineer Large scale project experience / real world machines   Advantage to have any of the following: ANSI-C, IEC for automation applications (eg  B&R, HMI software development and electronic circuitry) Matlab, Simulink LabView programming ANSI-C computer language     Role:  Develop software requirements, software specifications & software integration of electrical controls and components development for Large scale industrial machines.   Develop software needed for POC electrical, electronic, electro-mechanical, communications and controls hardware for use in research or automated systems. Software architecture and design of electro-mechanical and pneumatic motion systems, electro-optical, pick-and-place robotics and fluid dispense mechanisms. -       Recommend control devices such as PLC’s operator interfaces, sensors, pneumatics wireless communications etc. -       Controls programming, commissioning of sites, loop installations -       Code and debug programmable logic controllers PLC’s operator interface HMIs, embedded controller and computers. -       Design, build, install, and debug electrical components of automated equipment. -       Troubleshooting hardware-software integrations and HMI interfaces.     Must be able to live and work in USA – MA /NH/ VT/ ME   Role is Boston, MA Salary $100k   For more info, please Call us  Or email your cv  Canada, United States £60k - £70k per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/wind-projects-technical-manager-china/2039987 Leading international Wind technology project / engineering firm is expanding their operations in China. Looking for a solid technical manager to head and develop their technical team focused on Onshore and Offshore wind projects in China. Must be able to speak Mandarin.   Wind Project Technical Manager - ChinaContact Person: Connor, Viridium SingaporeInstructions: Apply via the application link or using the contact details below. Only apply once and for roles which you meet the requirements. Submit your application in word ".doc" or ".docx" format only.   Objectives:- Manage the technical team in China, develop and coach them. Build the team to a full technical / project centre. - Act as the key technical window for major wind projects including technical advisory / consulting and project management.- Balance the mix of direct hands-on support of projects and top-level leadership, project pursuit and team management.   Requirements:- At least 10 years experience in project management / technical leadership functions. Working knowledge of Mandarin (at least business level).- At least 5 years experience in start-to-finish Wind power projects with at least 2 years experience handling China wind projects (onshore/offshore)   Skills, Industries:wind, project management, technical management, mandarin, china, onshore, offshore.   Questions?Send me an email at apply.a33hoiyp0s@viridiumassociates.aptrack.co.uk or call me at +65 6589 4440. All conversations are strictly confidential. For tracking purposes our email addresses are modified by the job posting system.   Prefer to Recommend?Send in referrals via email by clicking here. Send me an email to learn more about the benefits of referring.   Not the Right Role?Submit your profile via email by clicking here. Make sure to include "OPEN" in the subject. You will be notified about any suitable roles when avaliable.   Viridium Associates is the leader in Global Talent Search for Renewable Energy and Cleantech. 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Wishing you success in your career and job search!Sincerely, Connor ## 1305-45, CRLH, 5/15/2013 15:51:58 ## China Any per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/offshore-installation-manager-wtg/2039910 Our client who is a European market leader in the renewable energy industry designing, constructing and maintaining offshore wind farms are urgently looking for an experienced WTG Installation Manager.This role would require an individual to start ASAP to work from the project head quarters onshore with an aim to transition to Hamburg for the offshore stages.You will take up your position and will remain in the head office on the construction site in Hamburg untill the end of the Year from January onwards you will transition to the Bremerhafen area and the 6 month offshore cycle will start in April 2014.Offshore WTG Installation ManagerResponsibilities 1.Ensure that the project is on time and that quality and economy are within the scope 2.Comply with clients guidelines and standards in force, MAKS requirements, as well as local requirements 3.Participate in project team meetings and cross discipline cooperation 4.Ensure that the technical departments' best practices are implemented Reporting to WTG project manager Overall role Key responsibilities and tasks:Manage WTG installation Tasks:- Analyse and recommend offshore installation and logistics concepts Optimise offshore installation and logistics concepts- Charter installation vessels incl support vessels and barges - Prepare ITT documents and Employer's Requirements - Technical Requirements- Negotiate and recommend offshore installation contracts incl Marine Warranty Surveyor- Manage and coordinate offshore installation contracts and activities- Manage client's reps within individual areas Ensure contractor's delivery and own- Review of Method Statements and Risk Assessments- Carry out HAZID/HAZOP for installation design and offshore installation operations- Analyse and optimise installation procedures prior to and during installation - Manage the Marine Warranty Surveyor- Coordinate and attend inspections of vessels provided to the projects Proactively- Ensure that offshore installation works are carried out based on balanced contracts and that they are optimised regarding time, costs and QHSE- Establish and manage sub-project organisation/groups, incl division/delegation of responsibility for installation- Inform the WTG manager of all significant technical issues, in particular risks, and develop contingency plansWTG Key decision powers - Can recommend methods, quality level and split of contracts within the defined scope - Can negotiate Employer's Requirements and contracts, including variation orders, within the defined scope - Can recommend contract award to offshore platforms manager - Can agree interface management actions with related supplies - Can negotiate and decide variations within the agreed scope - Several years of experience, knowledge and competence within the technical area or backup from experienced senior We look forward to receiving your application Germany £100k + per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/offshore-cable-installation-manager/2039900 Currently our client, a European market leader in the Renewable Energy industry who design, construct and maintain offshore wind farms are in need of the services of an experienced Offshore Cable Installation Manager.Offshore Cable Installation ManagerThis role would require an individual to start ASAP from Bremerhafen with an aim to transition to Hamburg for the offshore stages.You will take up your position and will remain in the head office on the construction site until the end of the Year and from January onwards you will transition to the Bremerhafen area and the 6 month offshore cycle will start in march 2014.Offshore Cable Installation ManagerResponsibilities 1.Ensure that the project is on time and that quality and economy are within the scope 2.Comply with clients guidelines and standards in force, and MAKS requirements, as well as local requirements 3.Participate in project team meetings and cross discipline cooperation 4.Ensure that the technical departments' best practices are implemented Reporting to Cable project manager Role Overall role Key responsibilities and tasks Manage Cable installation Tasks: Analyse and recommend offshore installation and logistics concepts Optimise offshore installation and logistics concepts- Charter installation vessels incl support vessels and barges - Prepare ITT documents and Employer's Requirements - Technical Requirements- Negotiate and recommend offshore installation contracts incl Marine Warranty Surveyor- Manage and coordinate offshore installation contracts and activities- Manage client's reps within individual areas Ensure contractor's delivery and own- Review of Method Statements and Risk Assessments- Carry out HAZID/HAZOP for installation design and offshore installation operations- Analyse and optimise installation procedures prior to and during installation - Manage the Marine Warranty Surveyor- Coordinate and attend inspections of vessels provided to the projects Proactively- Ensure that offshore installation works are carried out based on balanced contracts and that they are optimised regarding time, costs and QHSE- Establish and manage sub-project organisation/groups, incl division/delegation of responsibility for installation- Inform the Cable manager of all significant technical issues, in particular risks, and develop contingency plansKey decision powers - Can recommend methods, quality level and split of contracts within the defined scope - Can negotiate Employer's Requirements and contracts, including variation orders, within the defined scope - Can recommend contract award to offshore platforms manager - Can agree interface management actions with related supplies - Can negotiate and decide variations within the agreed scope - Several years of experience, knowledge and competence within the technical area or backup from experienced senior Germany £100k + per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/substation-site-engineer/2038983 This client is one of the leading energy operators in Northern Europe. Their business is based on producing and distributing energy and related products across Europe. This blue chip organisation is growing at a remarkable pace in Europe. The client is looking for an onshore Substation Site Engineer. This individual will act as a Engineers’ Representative as part of a team supervising the build of the onshore 132/275kv Substation based in Hull.Working pattern may include weekend working on rota basis based on nominal 5 x 10 hr days per week.Main Responsibilities• To ensure that site based activities are efficiently managed by the Contractor• Provide oversight to ensure effective monitoring of site construction works and the Quality Test Plan.• Inspect workmanship and report observations to Package Lead.• Review and assess suitability of the Contractors’ site commissioning documentation and Method Statement.• Contribute to the development of safe testing practices.• Review, inspect and confirm acceptability to the appropriate standards of all mechanical and electrical systems on the platform, to include all HV plant & apparatus, LV and auxiliary systems. Identify changes/improvements where appropriate.• Represent the client throughout the lifecycle of site commissioning of all primary and secondary electrical systems, including wiring, functional, HV, SCADA systems.• Accurately record testing results and deviations from contractual standards.• Contribute to and maintain an ongoing list of Quality Issues.• Contribute to the overall scheduling of commissioning activities.Key skill requirements ,• Prior experience of site commission or Representative role. • Demonstrate knowledge of equipment schematics and wiring diagrams including fault finding, numerical relay configuration, and testing, SCADA systems, operation and testing of equipment protection systems.• Demonstrate knowledge of NG, BS & IEC installation and testing standards relating to HV substations.• Basic Project Site Management skills including management of risk, HSSE awareness, quality, cost and time.• Awareness of Contract Management within fixed price contract.• Minimum ONC/HND in relevant Engineering discipline. Yorkshire £100k + per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/technical-support-engineer-110/2038944 Technical Support Engineer required for an excellent Renewable Energy company based in the North West. Our client is a leading supplier of Wind Turbines in and around the UK. They require a Technical Support Engineer to join their growing team and organisation. They will pay up to £30K for this Technical Support Engineer. Technical Support Engineers duties Produce specifications for medium scale wind installations Companywide technical support on Wind Turbine installations Visit site to establish if suitable for Wind Turbines Move projects forward in Estimating and Cost Technical Support Engineers package 28-30K Pension 25 Days holiday Technical Support Engineers requirements Degree or a HND in Engineering 3 years post qualification experience ideally in Renewable Energy IOSH qualification Able to deal with customers Medium scale wind turbine experience If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately White Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Lancashire, Blackburn, Preston £25k - £30k per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/document-manager/2038939 This client is one of the leading energy operators in Northern Europe. Their business is based on producing and distributing energy and related products across Europe. This blue chip organisation is growing at a remarkable pace in Europe. They are currently looking for a Document Manager. This individual will be responsible for the project’s DMS (Document Management System), for assuring its consistent use by internal team members as well as by contractors and for the quality standards of the project documentation.He/she reports to the Project Interface Manager.Responsibilities:• Basic administration of the project’s DMS in terms of users, user groups, access rights and others.• Training and support of the project team and of external contractors in use of the DMS at different office sites.• Maintenance and improvement of DMS related manuals and templates.• Insurance of the consistent use of the DMS by the team members.• Control, verification and improvement of document related workflows, e.g. review of technical documentation, handling of certification, hand over to authorities.• Insurance of the quality of the contractor’s documentation in respect to the project’s standards.• Insurance of the compliance of the project’s document control to company standards and regulations.• Monitoring of international standards, regulations and developments in document control and insurance of compliance of the project document control to those.• Communication with other company offshore projects to ensure standardization and lessons learned.• Communication with the DMS provider and company internal stakeholders.• Reporting to the project’s Interface Manager.Job requirements:• Experience in DMS systems and/or document control in general.• Good understanding of workflows and project team work.• Ability to structure and handle complex processes and visualize them clearly.• Good communication and presentation skills.• Confident manner, motivated and positive nature.• Knowledge of written and spoken German and English.• Willingness to occasional travels.• Competence in standard software packages, e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.• Experience in working in the environment of a major construction project is of advantage.• Swedish or Danish language skills are of advantage. Germany £100k + per annum http://www.renewableenergyjobs.com/job/project-engineer-wind-energy/2038127 Project Engineer - Wind Energy Job Type: Permanent Salary: £28k - £34k depending on experience Location: North West Consultant: Dominic Wall Ref: PEW23 The Organisation: The Green Recruitment Company is representing a growing developer/installer of small : medium size onshore wind projects in the UK. As a result of a new office location, this client is looking to strengthen their engineering team working on wind turbines - 11kw : 250kw in size. Scope: - Project management of multiple single turbine sites. - Preparation of grid connection applications. - Assist in the assessment of potential sites and identify and check site access requirements and other construction issues. - Expedite project build programs and manage the electrical connection on sites from initial start on site to commissioning of turbines. - Ensuring Project Plan is kept on time and proper communication is maintained. - Planning and co-ordination of the subcontractors. - An office based job with travel to sites required occasionally. Accountabilities/Responsibilities: - Regular reporting and updating to engineering team - highlighting risks, issues and impacts incorporating suggested solutions. - Prepare cost estimates to project requirements. - Participate in contract negotiations and meetings with suppliers. - Conformity to all current regulations and standards required both during and following construction. - Assist the planning team with technical input. - Assess potential new sites for access and infrastructure requirements. - Assisting in producing tenders and quote comparisons - Monitoring and reporting of budgets. Skills and Knowledge: -Degree in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering. -Proven project management and delivery skills -Ability to work independently with remote management, and take responsibility for project delivery. -Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines on multiple projects without compromising safety or quality. -Strong communication skills particularly verbal communication. -Computing skills including MS office, MS project and AutoCAD -Construction experience and knowledge of CDM and Health & Safety Practices an advantage. -Excellent time management skills. -Full UK driving license The Green Recruitment Company is an Employment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. To apply for this role please contact: Dominic Wall dominic@greenrecruitmentcompany.com +44 (0) 203 0022877 www.greenrecruitmentcompany.com North West £25k - £30k per annum