About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Lead HVDC Engineer to join our dynamic team at the forefront of the energy transition. You will play a critical role in the design, analysis, and integration of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems into the UK and wider European power grid. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most significant grid innovation and decarbonisation projects in the UK and Europe.

HVDC Lead Engineer

Senior Commercial Project Manager &ndash; Renewable Energy
&nbsp;
Are you an experienced Commercial Project Manager looking for an opportunity to work on large-scale renewable energy projects? Our client, a global leader in the wind energy sector, is seeking a motivated professional to manage the financial and commercial aspects of their wind farm construction projects in the Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Austria).
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As part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful financial execution of projects, acting as the interface between project teams and key departments such as Accounting, Controlling, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Insurance.
&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Take full commercial responsibility for projects during the implementation phase</li>
<li>Oversee cost control, financial planning, and cash flow management</li>
<li>Identify and manage risks and opportunities within the project lifecycle</li>
<li>Handle invoicing, receivables, and insurance claims</li>
<li>Manage customer and subcontractor relationships from a financial and contractual perspective</li>
<li>Contract management and enforcement of financial claims</li>
<li>Provide feedback and insights to sales, legal, and tender management teams</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Your Profile:
<ul>
<li>A degree in economics, finance, or a related field</li>
<li>At least 3 years of experience in commercial project management, ideally in the wind energy or construction sector</li>
<li>Fluent German and strong English skills</li>
<li>Experience with SAP is a plus</li>
<li>Excellent negotiation and communication skills</li>
<li>A project management certification is advantageous</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market leader in the renewable energy industry, driving the successful execution of major infrastructure projects. If you are looking for your next challenge in a company that values innovation and sustainability, apply now!
&nbsp;
Kris Gittings - Senior Consultant
Hunter Philips Executive Search
Email: Kris.Gittings@hunterphilips.com

Senior Commercial Project Manager - Onshore Wind

Head of M&amp;A APAC &ndash; Renewables - Singapore (attractive compensation + attractive LTIP option)
&nbsp;
Are you an entrepreneurial renewables executive with a passion for driving strong growth of a renewables pipeline? Are you commercially strong, and have high motivation to build a portfolio of iconic renewables projects? Are you inspired to be part of a leading international organisation?? If so, please read on...
&nbsp;
The Company
A highly successful investor, developer, and IPP of utility-scale renewable energy projects. Further expansion within a number of markets has created the opportunity for a Head of M&amp;A in Singapore in order to drive the acquisitions needed to meet their ambitious but achievable targets for utility-scale renewables projects across APAC.
&nbsp;
The Role
The role will be to add several GW of pipeline to their large portfolio of Utility Scale Solar, Wind, and battery storage projects, whilst leading the successful processes required to secure Joint Ventures, and Project Finance / Corporate Finance.
&nbsp;
Some duties would include:
<ul>
<li>Develop and execute a 3-5 year strategy to accelerate the Acquisition &amp; Financing of the ready-to-build and greenfield utility-scale renewables pipeline</li>
<li>Oversee the Financing for the Development &amp; Construction of a large pipeline of projects</li>
<li>Ensure success in areas such as New Market Entry, acquisition of JV partners, and PPAs</li>
<li>Develop processes, tools, and best practices for effective collaboration and for interfacing across all internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Structure &amp; undertake board-level responsibilities in SPVs</li>
<li>Build and lead a high-performing team in APAC</li>
<li>Lead &amp; establish relationships with EPCs, OEMs, project developers, financial institutions, investors, governments, and major offtakers across the region</li>
<li>Take a leading role in commercial negotiations and lobbying</li>
<li>Attractive opportunities for LTIP and progression to regional CEO / CIO within 5 years</li>
<li>Ongoing involvement with assets in line with the buy, hold, and operate strategy of the organisation</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Essential Requirements
In order to be suitable for this role, it is essential that you are a strong fit for the following criteria
<ul>
<li>3+ years leading the identification &amp; execution of utility scale renewables</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in securing financing of utility-scale renewables</li>
<li>Experience in setting up Joint Ventures for the Development, Operation, and Offtake of utility-scale renewables</li>
<li>Battery Storage experience is highly attractive</li>
<li>Strong commercial knowledge and financial acumen</li>
<li>Speak professional-level English, plus a professional-level capability in another language within APAC is also highly attractive</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
If you are looking for a challenging role with prospects to match your ambitions, make your application without delay.
&nbsp;
For more information and a confidential career discussion, please contact:
david.cottam@hunterphilips.com

Head of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) APAC

COO &ndash; Renewables - Germany (flexible location) + competitive compensation + attractive Equity/LTIP option
&nbsp;
Are you an entrepreneurial renewables executive with a passion for driving strong growth and construction of a renewables pipeline? Are you commercially strong, and have high motivation to deliver? Do you wish to have full P&amp;L responsibility for the delivery &amp; operation of a large renewables portfolio with an attractive exit strategy? If so, please read on...
&nbsp;
The Company
A highly successful investor, developer, and IPP of utility-scale renewable energy projects. Further expansion within a number of markets has created the opportunity for a COO in Germany in order to drive the growth of the organisation and ensure the successful delivery &amp; operation of their ambitious but achievable pipeline of utility-scale renewables projects.
&nbsp;
The Role
The role will be to construct and operate their large portfolio of Utility Scale renewables, hydrogen, and battery storage projects whilst supporting the significant growth of their greenfield and M&amp;A pipeline.
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Some duties would include:
<ul>
<li>Full P&amp;L responsibility</li>
<li>Develop and execute 3-5 year strategy, to accelerate the Construction and Operation of the pipeline</li>
<li>Oversee the Construction of a large pipeline of ready-to-build and greenfield Utility Scale renewables projects</li>
<li>Ensure success in areas such as PPAs, Construction, and Operations</li>
<li>Develop processes, tools, and best practices for effective project management, and for interfacing across all internal and external stakeholders</li>
<li>Structure &amp; undertake board-level responsibilities in SPVs</li>
<li>Build and lead a high-performing team in Germany</li>
<li>Lead &amp; establish relationships with EPCs, OEMs, project developers, financial institutions, investors, governments, and major offtakers across the region</li>
<li>Take a leading role in commercial negotiations and lobbying</li>
<li>Attractive LTIP opportunity and progression to regional CEO within 5 years</li>
<li>Financial event readiness incentive for significant wealth creation.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Essential Requirements
In order to be suitable for this role it is essential that you are a strong fit for the following criteria
<ul>
<li>3+ years in a leadership position with a renewables company</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in the construction of Utility Scale renewables</li>
<li>Experience in the Construction and Operations of Utility Scale renewables</li>
<li>Battery Storage experience is highly attractive</li>
<li>Strong commercial knowledge and financial acumen</li>
<li>Speak professional-level English, professional level German is also highly attractive</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
If you are looking for a challenging role with prospects to match, make your application without delay.
&nbsp;
For more information and a confidential career discussion please contact:
david.cottam@hunterphilips.com

COO - Renewables - Germany

I am looking for a 220kV 66kV Senior Authorised Person. You will be responsible for Safety from the System and carrying out all SFTS duties.
 
Requirements
<ul type="disc">
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Previous authorisations 220kV as a Senior Authorised Person</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Solid understanding of Electrical Safety</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Experience and understanding of OSS substations</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Full GWO (if required)</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Competent Senior Authorised Person / HV Specialist</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">8vm1 certified</li>
</ul>
 
&nbsp;Responsibilities
<ul type="disc">
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Carry out OSS SAP duties</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Issue safety documents and permits</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Cancellation of safety documents when works complete</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Operate compliantly under the clients safety rules</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Liaise with the control room</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Report to the Lead SAP</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Issue limitation of access documents</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Switching on the 220kV networks</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Writing and then implementing switching schedules</li>
</ul>
 
Logistics:
<ul type="disc">
<li class="x_MsoNormal">ASAP start date</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Day rate, all inclusive</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">Outside IR35</li>
<li class="x_MsoNormal">6 month contract</li>
</ul>
 
If you are interested and meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and get a call booked in with me.

220kV Senior Authorised Person / HV Specialist – 6 month contract – UK – Outside IR35 – Offshore wind - ASAP start date

Suchen Sie nach der M&ouml;glichkeit, eigenverantwortlich die Einkaufsstrategie eines schnell wachsenden Entwicklers im Bereich der erneuerbaren Energien in Deutschland mitzugestalten und zu f&uuml;hren? Haben Sie ein Talent daf&uuml;r, starke Beziehungen zu Lieferanten und Projektbeteiligten entlang der gesamten Lieferkette aufzubauen? Liegt Ihnen die Entwicklung von Talenten am Herzen und m&ouml;chten Sie einen bedeutenden Beitrag zur Energiewende leisten? Dann k&ouml;nnte dies Ihre n&auml;chste Herausforderung sein!
&nbsp;
Das Unternehmen
Ein schnell wachsendes, agiles mittelst&auml;ndisches Unternehmen, das seit 2020 auf dem deutschen Markt t&auml;tig ist, mit einem Onshore-Portfolio von 3 GW &ndash; davon 500 MW im Bau in diesem Jahr. Unterst&uuml;tzt von einem gro&szlig;en internationalen Fonds, hat das Unternehmen bedeutende Investitionen gesichert, um seine Expansion in ganz Deutschland voranzutreiben. Nun wird eine&nbsp;Leite Einkauf gesucht, der als rechte Hand des Vice President agiert und eine anspruchsvolle, technologie&uuml;bergreifende Beschaffungsstrategie leitet.
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Die Rolle:
Als Leiter Einkauf umfassen Ihre Hauptaufgaben:
<ul>
<li>Hauptansprechpartner/in f&uuml;r alle einkaufsbezogenen Themen im Unternehmen</li>
<li>Entwicklung und Umsetzung einer 3- bis 5-j&auml;hrigen Beschaffungsstrategie</li>
<li>Enge Zusammenarbeit und beratende Funktion f&uuml;r die Gesch&auml;ftsleitung in allen Einkaufsfragen</li>
<li>Aufbau und F&uuml;hrung eines eigenen Teams aus Eink&auml;ufern, Beschaffungsstrategen und Supply-Chain-Analysten</li>
<li>Perspektive auf Aufstieg zum Einkaufsdirektor innerhalb von 2&ndash;3 Jahren</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Die Person:
Die ideale Kandidatin oder der ideale Kandidat bringt Folgendes mit:
<ul>
<li>Mindestens 5 Jahre Erfahrung im strategischen/projektbezogenen Einkauf im Bereich der erneuerbaren Energien &ndash; insbesondere im Umgang mit umfangreichen CAPEX-Budgets</li>
<li>Abgeschlossenes Studium im Bereich Supply Chain Management oder vergleichbar</li>
<li>Flie&szlig;ende Deutschkenntnisse (C1), Englischkenntnisse von Vorteil</li>
<li>Ausgepr&auml;gte Kommunikations- und Verhandlungsst&auml;rke</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
F&uuml;r weitere Informationen zur Position oder ein vertrauliches Karrieregespr&auml;ch bewerben Sie sich jetzt oder kontaktieren Sie mich direkt unter charlie.wilson@hunterphilips.com

Leiter Einkauf – Erneuerbare Energien – Deutschland

Head of Project Development Germany 
&nbsp;
The Company:
A lean, agile, and fast-growing international Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) developer with a strong focus on straightforward, effective project execution. With a proven pipeline and a commitment to developing and delivering projects, they are now strengthening their German team to drive further growth.
&nbsp;
The Role:
As Head of Project Development Germany, you will be entrusted with leading the expansion and establishment of new and existing BESS projects; whilst being responsible for building and managing a high-performing team to success.
&nbsp;
Some duties would include:
<ul>
<li>Drive the full lifecycle of battery energy storage projects - from site identification to commissioning.</li>
<li>Lead and grow a high-performing development team, managing priorities, reporting, and stakeholder communication.</li>
<li>Coordinate closely with municipalities, councils, grid operators (DSO/TSO), and technology providers to ensure smooth project development.</li>
<li>Oversee permitting, grid connection, and regulatory processes while maintaining control of project timelines and budgets.</li>
<li>Set vision and 3-5 year strategy of the business plans in the German market - with a clear path to progress into a Country Manager role within 2&ndash;5 years.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
The Person:
The successful candidate will have:
<ul>
<li>3+ years&rsquo; experience in renewable energy project development; although other backgrounds may also be considered e.g. agriculture, real estate etc.</li>
<li>Must demonstrate strong leadership and strategic abilities.</li>
<li>Strong network and commercial mindset to identify and secure new project opportunities.</li>
<li>Confident managing stakeholders and acting as the go-to person for internal teams and external partners.</li>
<li>Fluent in both German and English.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
If this opportunity sparks your ambition and aligns with your goals, we encourage you to apply with confidence.
&nbsp;
Summer Mee
Consultant &ndash; Executive Search 
Summer.mee@hunterphilips.com

Head of Project Development BESS Germany

Commissioning Manager BESS/Energy Storage, South Australia - 2.5 hours from Adelaide 
Base plus ongoing 15% Site Incentive + Bonus (up to 16%)
&nbsp;
About the Company
This is the opportunity to join a global leader who provides innovative technologies to the renewable energy market. They are continuing to support large renewable energy projects globally and grow their Australian project portfolio. The client has a very healthy growth strategy planned in Australia, so excellent career opportunities presented, especially if you are keen to move into a Project Manager role.
&nbsp;
About the Role
This is an urgent role and the opportunity to join the team in a permanent capacity for one of their exciting projects in South Australia. You will be site-based near to Port Pirie, approx. 2.5 hours from Adelaide. The role presented will be working on a large-scale BESS construction project. With numerous projects planned for the future, this role will be expected until mid-2026 and thereafter you will be offered the opportunities to move to other projects secured in Australia.
&nbsp;
Reporting through to the Senior Site Manager, you will lead a team of approx. 10 consisting of engineers including contractors.
&nbsp;
Responsibilities will include: 
<ul>
<li>Leading and guiding the commissioning team at site</li>
<li>Collaborating and coordinating with your team in the preparation and coordination of projects technical materials</li>
<li>Prepare and finalize the Commissioning Plan in line with the project schedule.</li>
<li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define and execute testing protocols to achieve commercial operation, based on local utility requirements, and contracts.</li>
<li>Communicate commissioning plan and performance test procedures and activities with the client.</li>
<li>Compile regular commissioning documents for submittal to the client.</li>
<li>Organize start-up and tests of equipment within the scope of the contract and that safe and calibrated test equipment are used.</li>
<li>Safeguard the compliance with EHS policies and minimize risks during commissioning.</li>
<li>Ensure that all test results are documented in project quality documentation in line with commissioning procedures.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement on developing and capturing technical problem-solving knowledge.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Required Experience &amp; Skills 
<ul>
<li>5 years&rsquo; experience with renewable energy - commissioning project experience in BESS/Energy Storage, Solar, Wind, Utilities., Power Systems or Transmission</li>
<li>Background in Electrical Engineering</li>
<li>Familiar with relevant codes and standards for ESS and inverters (NEC, IBC, IFC, NFPA, UL, IEC)</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate highly complex engineering, construction and operational issues</li>
<li>Experience and understanding in CAD drawing</li>
<li>Ability to execute many projects and tasks in parallel, self-directed, highly detail-oriented, organized and flexible</li>
<li>Understanding of utility generation project engineering, construction, and commissioning practices.</li>
<li>Able to read and understand drawings of electrical controls for industrial automation, switchgear control and protection, medium voltage equipment and networks schematics.</li>
<li>Knowledge of multimeters, oscilloscopes power quality analysis, harmonics and their operation.</li>
<li>Understanding and experience of programmable logic controllers (PLC) and industrial electronic equipment (protection relays, inverters, BMS, etc.).</li>
<li>Experience with industrial control methods, switching processes and SCADA systems.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Additional Important Information
<ul>
<li>This is a site-based role and requires commitment to work on-site Monday to Friday 7am-6pm, Saturday 8am to 1pm.</li>
<li>You will be required to fulfil a roster of 3 months at a time on-site with 2 weeks break. This arrangement will be presented on a rotation structure.</li>
<li>The option to drive home on Saturday and return to site early Monday morning will be a choice for more locally based candidates.</li>
<li>For candidates considering a FIFO arrangement, all flights and accommodation will be provided.</li>
<li>Base salary plus super and 15% site uplift plus eligibility to bonus (up to 16%)</li>
<li>Accommodation and expenses will be organised/covered by the client</li>
<li>You must be an Australian citizen or hold Permanent Residency, visa sponsorship is not available for this role</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
This is an immediate start so if you feel you can fit the requirements of this role then if you are looking for a challenging project role, make your application without delay.
&nbsp;
Please drop me a line paula.dennison@hunterphilips.com

Commissioning Manager- BESS/Energy Storage - South Australia

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