Energy Centre Manager

• Manage the daily operation and maintenance of the energy centre, ensuring uninterrupted heat and energy supply to site production processes
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and statutory regulations
• Lead, develop and motivate on-site operational and maintenance teams, working closely with the engineering team
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance activity, including contractor management
• Monitor plant performance, KPIs and energy efficiency, identifying opportunities for optimisation
• Manage operational budgets, forecasting and cost control
• Act as the main technical point of contact for stakeholders, clients and regulatory bodies
• Support continuous improvement, innovation and decarbonisation initiatives
• Maintain accurate operational records, reports and compliance documentation

Essential

• Engineering qualification or equivalent technical certification
• Proven experience managing a biomass energy production facility or power plant
• Strong knowledge of biomass boilers, CHP and energy generation
• Excellent understanding of health & safety and regulatory compliance
• Experience leading technical teams and managing contractors
• Strong problem-solving, organisational and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience with low-carbon technologies or energy transition projects
• Knowledge of energy management systems and performance monitoring
• IOSH / NEBOSH or similar health & safety qualification

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package including work-based pension
• Continued training, professional development and opportunities for career progression
• The opportunity to work with, and learn from, industry-leading people committed to technical excellence

To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your interest in the role. 

Ref: LI-AM2