Lead Electrical Transmission Specialist - Offshore Wind

Our offshore wind client is seeking a Lead Transmission Specialist to join their US team. This vital professional will be responsible for HV system integration, operational supervision and electrical safety rules (HV/MV/LV). This is a 2-year contract with the option for a 1-year renewal. The role allows for remote work but will require onsite work in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts - with the possibility of occasional offshore work.

Responsibilities:

• Delegating scopes of works for the whole team of Transmission Specialist on sites both offshore and onshore work scopes
• Responsible for and managing rotaplan’s for all Transmission Specialist and Operators on site
• Leading all improvements of instructions and site-specific instructions improvements related to High Voltage electrical operations on sites
• Implementation of the Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work
• Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
• Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment
• Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
• Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively
• Coordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction stages
• Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
• Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
• Oversee and the delegation of planning of all switching activities on sites, both offshore and onshore activities
• Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site
• Define safety procedures for electrical matters
• Delegation of tasks to the Operators on sites, who oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment