HVDC Commissioning Lead – EGL2 Peterhead/Aberdeen

Transmission Complaints Co; Aberdeen City, Peterhead; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company based in the United Kingdom is seeking an HVDC Commissioning Manager to join their Transmission Operations team. The successful candidate will coordinate the commissioning works for the Peterhead Converter Station and the EGL2 Cable System, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role requires deep experience in HVDC systems, the ability to manage teams, and a valid driver's license for site-based work. The position offers a competitive salary, overtime, and flexible benefits.

Benefits

Private healthcare discounts

Free online GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Generous family entitlements

Qualifications

• Deep experience in commissioning HVDC systems and 400kV Transmission infrastructure.
• In-depth understanding of UK Transmission & Distribution business requirements.
• Ability to manage high-performing teams and relationships with contract partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate execution of commissioning works for Peterhead Converter Station.
• Provide expert guidance on HVDC construction and installation.
• Lead development of energisation, outage, and contingency plans.

Skills

HVDC systems commissioning

Team management

Project governance

Communication skills

Risk management

Job description

A leading energy company based in the United Kingdom is seeking an HVDC Commissioning Manager to join their Transmission Operations team. The successful candidate will coordinate the commissioning works for the Peterhead Converter Station and the EGL2 Cable System, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role requires deep experience in HVDC systems, the ability to manage teams, and a valid driver's license for site-based work. The position offers a competitive salary, overtime, and flexible benefits.