Assistant General Manager - Biomass Power Station

Assistant General Manager – Biomass Power Station

Excellent salary on offer + car allowance + bonus

South Yorkshire

MC Technical Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant / Deputy General Manager to join a business that provides asset management services across the renewable energy sector in the UK. The Assistant General Manager will be responsible for supporting the commercial and technical performance of a 40MW biomass power station in South Yorkshire on behalf of the plant owner. 

As the Assistant General Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Working with the General Manger to ensure obligations of the main site contracts are carried out and upheld. This includes operations & maintenance, fuel supply agreement, ash removal and grid connection agreements
• Providing leadership in safety throughout the business, supporting the O&M contractor, fuel supplier and other site based contractors to establish industry leading safe systems of work and safety culture
• Assisting the Contract Manager in ensuring there is an efficient and effective system for the receiving, weighing and sampling of biomass fuel deliveries utilising the sites fuel team
• Monitor and support performance initiatives by the O&M contractor ensuring its compliance with the O&M contract
• Maintain relationships with the plants other stakeholders including the Environment Agency, the network operator and the local council etc
• Ensuring the on site fuel testing lab works safely and effectively
• Deputising for the General Manager when required

To be considered for this role you should have:

• At least 5 years of large scale power generation experience across operations and/or maintenance ideally at Engineer / middle management level or similar
• Qualified to at least HNC level in an engineering discipline
• Experience of managing multiple contracts across a range of stakeholders
• Good organisational skills and the ability to multi task in a fast paced environment
• Strong relationship management, interpersonal and networking skills
• Excellent knowledge of UK legislation relating to the operation and maintenance of power stations

Salary and benefits:

The Assistant General Manager role comes with:

• A competitive basic salary
• A performance related bonus
• Private medical and dental
• A good company pension
• Gym membership
• 25 days holiday + 8 BH

More information on the package can be gained on request

How to apply

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the link below or contact Steve Utton at MC Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for a confidential chat.