Networks Sector Director - Distributed Energy, Flexible - UK & Ireland. Salary to 97,000 + car/allowance + performance-related bonus + nice benefits

This is a very important role with a leading distributed energy and private networks business who finance, own, operate and maintain energy infrastructure for commercial, industrial, public sector, and residential customers - providing them with a market leading project development service and certainty of operational performance and asset management.

The role

Networks Sector Director role combines business development, commercial, engineering and project development. It will suit an individual with experience in the development and delivery of large energy system projects that span different technologies and customer segments and is used to delivering investment led projects.

As the Networks Sector Director, you will have the P&L responsibility for a number of existing areas, as well as the responsibility to develop a range of new propositions to support the development of the sector.

Key responsibilities

* Private Networks - which covers the acquisition of existing electrical private networks
* Responsibility for company's Independent Electrical connections business stream
* New build developments of electrical networks for clients which support low carbon technologies
* Development of smart energy systems that enable multi-vector asset deployment in large energy accounts (e.g. Local authorities, private developers, I&C)

Essential requirements

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

* Experience of developing/leading large solutions led sales initiatives with clients in the energy/infrastructure sector
* Extensive experience within the energy industry, with a focus on electrical networks, energy efficiency, smart grids, zero carbon generation of both heat and electricity and other behind the meter technologies
* Experience in developing bespoke and new commercial models with customers particularly those involving capital investment
* Experience with energy performance contracts and the measurement & verification of energy savings
* Understanding of energy systems modelling, including simulation and optimisation of multi-vector systems will be essential
* Technical underpinning within an engineering discipline such as electrical, mechanical, energy or building services, ideally with a strong University degree. A relevant postgraduate degree will be considered a plus
* Business development experience, including liaising with clients, responding to tenders and leading bid teams
* Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team of energy professionals with challenging profit and growth targets

Remuneration

Salary to 97,000 + car/ allowance + bonus and nice benefits. There might be a flexibility on the salary for the right profile.

Applications

Please apply via Igloo3 - renewable energy & infrastructure recruitment specialists