Ruth Winter

Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste site to recruit an Electrical Engineer for its site in Worcestershire. The Electrical Engineer role comes with a starting salary of up to £64,000 + benefits package. If you’re an Electrical Engineer with experience supervising teams and are looking for work then submit your CV to apply today.     Responsibilities and duties    Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will:  

• Leading and managing a team of electrical technicians to ensure the plant is maintained to the highest standard to ensure maximum plant availability.
• Ensuring all electrical equipment (LV and HV) is correctly operated and maintained, including specialist equipment.
• Scheduling, planning and optimising all electrical maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Supervising and directing contractors.
• Working closely with the operations department to assess and review plant performance shortfalls and how these can be rectified.
• To establish and work within an Electrical area budget.
• Support with enhanced cyber security and software baselining and backup.
• Support the Maintenance Manager with activities, including but not limited to internal & external audits, outage planning and recommendation of spare holdings.
• Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner and in line with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

    Professional qualifications     We are looking for someone with the following:   

• Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification such as HNC/HND/Degree.
• Have previous experience in Electrical maintenance or engineering in a heavy process environment.
• Have significant experience working with high voltage equipment, generators, transformers etc.
• Have experience managing a team / supervising colleagues.
• A Safety qualification such as IOSH / NEBOSH or equivalent

    Personal skills     The Electrical Engineer role would suit someone who has:  

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a time-conscious manner and effectively prioritise tasks
• Driven with the desire to achieve

                                                          Salary and benefits of Electrical Engineer role    

• Starting salary of up to £64,688
• Training and Progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a new Energy from Waste site

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Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Turbine servicing company to recruit a Project Manager for its office in Lincoln. The Project Manager role comes with a starting salary of up to £60,000. If you’re an experienced Project Manager who holds a degree and has experience working in similar heavy industries, then upload your CV to apply today.     Responsibilities and duties    Reporting to the Head of Projects you will:  

• Look after all aspects of the project from risk review on the quote, working with the customer on scope in purchase order then through the project to final invoicing and close out.
• Provide guidance and leadership to the team, through all aspects of the project and be the point of contact internally and external for the order.
• Be monitored on key deliverables including regular reporting both internally and externally of RAID logs, change logs and project plans.
• Attend customer visits, within the UK or internationally depending on the size of the contracts.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that review are carried out, including financial, risk and contract as required and escalate when needed.

    Professional qualifications     We are looking for someone with the following:   

• Project Management qualification highly desirable, or experience in Project Management.
• Qualified to degree level in Engineering or Business Related subject
•  At least 3 years’ experience of project management and leadership of multiple projects
• Understanding of contract terms and conditions, including those related to client and purchasing requirements.
• Knowledge of industrial Gas Turbines, including auxiliary systems would be a strong advantage.

    Personal skills     The Project Manager role would suit someone who has:  

• Good knowledge of procurement and purchasing
• Strong communication skills
• Self-motivation and the ability to work confidently under pressure

                                                          Salary and benefits of Project Manager role    

• Salary between £50,000 - £60,000
• Benefits package
• Progression and Training opportunities

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Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Turbine servicing company to recruit an Operations Director for its office in Lincoln. The Operations Director role comes with a starting salary of up to £100,000. If you’re degree qualified and have experience managing £40m turnover with experience operating at senior / board level then upload your CV to apply today.     Responsibilities and duties    Reporting to the CEO you will:  

• Ensure the timely escalation of all company orders, achieving the highest margin by balancing cost and revenue across operational departments: Engineering, Project, Supply chain, Workshop and Service
• Lead operational departments in alignment with other business functions, in particular, but not limited to Sales and Finance.
• Address critical performance improvement opportunities to ensure timely delivery of business objectives in accordance with customer requirements.
• Demonstrate, understand and implement the company values within Teamwork & Communication, Safety and Sustainability, Accountability, Quality & Reliability and Excellence in Delivery.

    Professional qualifications     We are looking for someone with the following:   

• MBA qualified highly desirable
• Degree qualified or equivalent management / business experience essential
• Experience operating at senior / board level  
• Gas Turbine / Power / Oil and Gas experience in similar role
• Experience managing subcontract engineering
• Experience of managing complex small teams

    Personal skills     The Operations Director role would suit someone who has:  

• Track record of innovation and delivery
• Ability to manage internal stakeholders
• Self motivation and the ability to work confidently under pressure

                                                          Salary and benefits of Operations Director role    

• Salary between £80,000 - £100,000
• Benefits package including private medical insurance
• Progression and Training opportunities

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