Sub Project Manager HVDC Control & Protection NEW

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Siemens Energy has an exciting opportunity to develop and grow a new business function supporting the expanding UK offshore renewable and HVDC interconnector market.

As a Sub-Project Manager, you will lead a team of HVDC engineering specialists in designing and delivering complete HVDC control and protection solutions for both wind-farm grid connections and interconnectors, utilising the new transient network analysis laboratory located in Manchester.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead the preparation of proposals and the project management of HVDC control and protection systems, ensuring delivery against schedule, cost, and quality targets.
• Provide technical leadership for the Control & Protection offer/order processing team, working closely with project management, project leads, and experts in studies, software, hardware, and testing.
• Plan, monitor, and manage all aspects of offer and order processing, including technical concept development, scope definition, scheduling, resource planning, costing, quality control, and risk/opportunity management.
• Oversee subcontracting activities to ensure alignment with project objectives and standards.
• Manage reporting, information flow, documentation, and order closure activities, maintaining accuracy and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive the execution of process and design reviews to ensure robust engineering practices and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, or a comparable discipline, typically with a duration of more than four years.
• Extensive relevant professional experience, including experience in project management.
• Knowledge of HVDC technology, high-voltage technology, and control systems is highly beneficial.
• Understanding of HVDC plant engineering is highly beneficial.
• Proficient in MS Office applications and project management tools.
• Able to communicate fluently in English; German language skills are an advantage.
• Intercultural experience and willingness to travel for customer clarification and commissioning support are ideal.

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities to work with a global team.
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects.
• Medical benefits.
• Remote/Flexible work.
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave.