Liberty Global
Renewable Energy
TechnicalManager–Solar,OnshoreWind&BESS
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“Technical Manager – Solar, Onshore Wind & BESS at Liberty Global. Skills: Technical Project Delivery, Grid & Electrical Infrastructure Management, Construction & Commissioning Support. Lead technical oversight of renewable energy projects from acquisition through construction and into operations. Manage technical due diligence for RTB and late-stage development acquisitions”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve technical, commercial, and programme objectives; maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and grid compliance; support successful grid connection, energisation, compliance testing, and operational performance; deliver projects in accordance with applicable standards, grid requirements, and contractual obligations; support optimisation of grid performance, export capacity, and operational flexibility; Promote a culture of health, safety, environmental, and quality excellence
Industry & Context.
Coordinate resolution of technical issues arising during construction, testing, and energisation; Proactive and solutions-oriented approach
Willingness to travel regularly to project sites, and stakeholder meetings across the UK, Ability to manage multiple projects and technical workstreams simultaneously
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Systems, or related discipline, Minimum 5–10 years’ experience delivering utility-scale renewable energy or infrastructure projects, experience in onshore wind, solar PV, BESS, and grid connection infrastructure, Experience working within an IPP, developer, EPC, utility, consultancy, or Owner’s Engineer environment, understanding of HV electrical systems, substations, grid compliance, and energisation processes, Experience managing technical interfaces across development, engineering, construction, and operations, Familiarity with UK grid connection processes, DNO requirements, and renewable energy regulations, commercial awareness and understanding of project contracts and risk management, Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and coordination skills, Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management/reporting tools
Nice to Have
Experience supporting renewable energy project acquisitions and technical due diligence, Knowledge of Grid Code compliance and ancillary/grid support services, Experience with SCADA, EMS, PPC, and BESS integration, Professional membership or chartership status (IET, ICE, or equivalent), IOSH, SMSTS, or equivalent safety qualification beneficial
What You'll Do.
Lead technical oversight of renewable energy projects from acquisition through construction and into operations
Manage technical due diligence for RTB and late-stage development acquisitions
Coordinate project technical workstreams across onshore wind
and associated electrical infrastructure
Support project execution strategies
construction methodologies
and delivery programmes
Review and manage technical documentation
including specifications
and engineering deliverables
Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with applicable standards
and contractual obligations
Support commissioning
and project handover to operations and asset management teams
Lead coordination of grid connection activities with DNOs
and Owner’s Engineers
Manage grid connection processes from offer acceptance through design approval
and compliance testing
Oversee delivery of substations
and grid compliance requirements
Coordinate grid studies
and technical assessments related to grid code and network requirements
Support optimisation of grid performance
and operational flexibility across wind
Monitor grid-related risks
and programme impacts
Provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases
Coordinate resolution of technical issues arising during construction
Support site teams in managing interfaces between civil
and mechanical workstreams
Participate in progress meetings
and commissioning activities
evaluation and appointment of EPC
and key supplier tenders
Monitor contractor performance
and quality standards
Promote a culture of health
and quality excellence across all project activities
Support technical reporting to senior management
investment committees
Build and maintain working relationships across internal and external project teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with internal commercial, procurement and construction, asset management, and operations teams; work with external contractors, suppliers, consultants, and stakeholders; managing technical interfaces across development, engineering, construction, and operations; coordination skills; Build and maintain working relationships across internal and external project teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication; stakeholder management; coordination skills; technical reporting
Process & Methodology
project lifecycle management, delivery programmes, project management/reporting tools, manage multiple projects and technical workstreams simultaneously
Full Job Description
At Liberty Global, we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, we invest in fibre and 5G networks, providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet. Our Ventures portfolio has strategic stakes in over 75 companies in content, tech, and infrastructure, including ITV, Formula E, AtlasEdge, and Egg. Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability in our workplace and communities, using technology for good. If you're entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges, join our high-performing team. **egg Group** is a key growth enabler for the future. We have three strategic energy themes in which we are investing: * Renewable energy infrastructure * Electrification of homes and businesses * Electrification of road transport We have three businesses in the egg Group dedicated to each of the themes for investment; **egg** **Power** , egg Solutions and Believ. Based on the strategy for each business, the products being built, the plans in place and the equity valuations attracted by these businesses, we expect these businesses to be a key driver of growth for Liberty Global. These businesses also support our People, Planet and Progress objectives as we aim to support Customers to electrify everything and Society to decarbonise and deliver more sustainable outcomes for the future. The Technical Manager will lead the technical delivery and coordination of renewable energy projects across the full project lifecycle, from RTB acquisition and due diligence through tendering, construction, commissioning, grid compliance, and operational handover. The role will focus on utility-scale onshore wind, solar PV, and BESS projects, and behind the meter proje
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