Commercial Engineering Manager
Posted 25 days ago
- Backworth, Tyne and Wear
- Any
- External
- Expires In 2 months
Commercial Manager – Transmission Interface
Location: Castleford or Shiremoor
Directorate: Energy Systems
Job Ref No: R6491
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Commercial Manager to join our Energy Systems Team.
The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future.
Distribution System Operation (DSO)
involves us delivering an increasingly smart and flexible energy system for our customers that delivers a greener grid, with maximum resilience at minimal overall cost.
This is an exciting opportunity at a time of significant and fascinating change within the energy sector as we work towards delivering a smarter and greener grid. As a commercial manager you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the physical constraints and contractual arrangements at the transmission system interface are understood so that customers may be provided with information about the status of their current or future connection projects.
You will manage the suite of transmission access agreements, being the key point of contact with the Electricity System Operator (ESO) and provide timely and accurate information that enables colleagues to service customer needs and ensure the least cost and quickest connection of their projects to the distribution system while meeting transmission system contractual requirements.
Along with a competitive salary between
£50,000 - £60,000 we
also offer great benefits such as;
Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme
Bonus scheme
Excellent opportunities for growth
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Agile working including flexible working hours (minimum of three days per week in the office)
We’re excited to hear from candidates with a passion for our company and the industry and a desire to succeed.
Apply now
and we’ll be in touch.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Maintain a key source of managed information on the limits to and use of the main transmission interfaces to our distribution system.
Provide timely and accurate information on the transmission system access arrangements and to colleagues involved in managing customer connections to the distribution system.
Contract management of transmission contract (CUSC) bilateral agreements and relationship manager with Electricity System Operator counterparty.
Manage flow of information for internal and external stakeholders and lead on clarity of reporting that provides visibility of headroom/congestion and customer project milestones.
Lead on related industry change projects and internal Northern Powergrid implementation to embed new practices with colleagues.
Key Competencies
Strong commercial skills and decision-making skills
Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management
Strong change project management, planning and organising skills
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to secure and manage cross-business buy-in and resources to deliver projects.
Strong written and spoken communication skills – clear, concise, engaging and persuasive – ability to produce high quality consultation responses and other written documents.
Qualifications and Attributes
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Qualified to degree level and / or proven job-related experience.
Commercial role experience in the energy industry delivering industry change.
Project Management - converting high level policy and direction into realistic internal deliverables and action plans.
Engaging with external parties to influence market developments and deliver projects.
An appreciation of ongoing major connections industry changes and market developments.
Office IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Technical degree (e.g. Economics, Mathematics, Distribution engineering etc.).
Project management qualification.
Knowledge and experience of the electricity distribution sector
Leadership of initiatives across an organisation.
Posted Date:
1 May 2024
Close Date:
10 June 2024
Visit
northernpowergrid.com/careers
to find out more about this and other career opportunities.
Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Location: Castleford or Shiremoor
Directorate: Energy Systems
Job Ref No: R6491
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.
Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Commercial Manager to join our Energy Systems Team.
The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future.
Distribution System Operation (DSO)
involves us delivering an increasingly smart and flexible energy system for our customers that delivers a greener grid, with maximum resilience at minimal overall cost.
This is an exciting opportunity at a time of significant and fascinating change within the energy sector as we work towards delivering a smarter and greener grid. As a commercial manager you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the physical constraints and contractual arrangements at the transmission system interface are understood so that customers may be provided with information about the status of their current or future connection projects.
You will manage the suite of transmission access agreements, being the key point of contact with the Electricity System Operator (ESO) and provide timely and accurate information that enables colleagues to service customer needs and ensure the least cost and quickest connection of their projects to the distribution system while meeting transmission system contractual requirements.
Along with a competitive salary between
£50,000 - £60,000 we
also offer great benefits such as;
Enrolment into our double-matched pension scheme
Bonus scheme
Excellent opportunities for growth
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Agile working including flexible working hours (minimum of three days per week in the office)
We’re excited to hear from candidates with a passion for our company and the industry and a desire to succeed.
Apply now
and we’ll be in touch.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Maintain a key source of managed information on the limits to and use of the main transmission interfaces to our distribution system.
Provide timely and accurate information on the transmission system access arrangements and to colleagues involved in managing customer connections to the distribution system.
Contract management of transmission contract (CUSC) bilateral agreements and relationship manager with Electricity System Operator counterparty.
Manage flow of information for internal and external stakeholders and lead on clarity of reporting that provides visibility of headroom/congestion and customer project milestones.
Lead on related industry change projects and internal Northern Powergrid implementation to embed new practices with colleagues.
Key Competencies
Strong commercial skills and decision-making skills
Strong interpersonal skills and relationship management
Strong change project management, planning and organising skills
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to secure and manage cross-business buy-in and resources to deliver projects.
Strong written and spoken communication skills – clear, concise, engaging and persuasive – ability to produce high quality consultation responses and other written documents.
Qualifications and Attributes
Essential Qualifications and Experience
Qualified to degree level and / or proven job-related experience.
Commercial role experience in the energy industry delivering industry change.
Project Management - converting high level policy and direction into realistic internal deliverables and action plans.
Engaging with external parties to influence market developments and deliver projects.
An appreciation of ongoing major connections industry changes and market developments.
Office IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Technical degree (e.g. Economics, Mathematics, Distribution engineering etc.).
Project management qualification.
Knowledge and experience of the electricity distribution sector
Leadership of initiatives across an organisation.
Posted Date:
1 May 2024
Close Date:
10 June 2024
Visit
northernpowergrid.com/careers
to find out more about this and other career opportunities.
Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
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