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The Sub Project Lead (SPL) Auxiliary systems (HVDC) is in charge to supervise delivery by the Stations (HVDC) contractor of the Auxiliary Power system, Converter Cooling System, Earthing and Bonding and EMC of the 2 GW grid connection systems, in accordance with all relevant TenneT requirements, contractual obligations and all relevant rules and regulations.

At the same time, the SPL Auxiliary Systems (HVDC) will maintain an overview of the engineering, installation and commissioning activities of the Civil contractor with regards to building services (e.g. HVA/C, Lighting System, etc.) in order to ensure a smooth interface process between Stations and Civil scope.

Furthermore the SPL shall support realisation of the goals of the TenneT overarching 2 GW program up to the handover of grid connection systems to the later system operator. The SPL will coordinate and cooperate closely with the overall project team and is responsible for the achievement of the goals (including SHE, time, quality and costs) for the HVDC Auxiliary systems sub-project. As Sub Project Lead Auxiliary Systems (HVDC) you are reporting to Project lead HVDC.

 Tasks and responsibilities include:

• The management of the sub-project Auxiliary systems, taking into account the sub-project goals, requirements and the contractual specifications

• The planning of project execution, evaluate expertise needed and to set up and manage a dedicated team of experts

• Manage and motivate the consortium/contractor to deliver the quality required, within the agreed timelines

• Report on a monthly basis on sub-project progress, costs and risks

• Act as a central contact person for assigned stakeholders with regard to the affected systems

• Responsible for the timely ordering and delivery of supplies as well as the identification of interfaces to other trades, which are to be coordinated and operated

• Provision of all necessary information for forward-looking scheduling, document management and active management of risks and opportunities

• Active contribution to a safe working environment for yourself, your colleagues and contractors

• Aligning with experts and teams within Offshore NL/GER and various other departments within TenneT and taking into account lessons learned from other large projects

Your Profile and background

• Bachelor degree in the field of Electrical Engineering or comparable areas of study

• Experience in the management of complex infrastructure projects

• Relevant professional experience and in-depth technical knowledge in the field of LV distribution systems from related industries, utilities and/or offshore facilities

• You have excellent communication, cooperation and influencing skills and are able to challenge and motivate both the contractor team as your own team

• You show initiative, you are persuasive, sensitive, aware of your stakeholders and capable of balanced judgment

• You are dynamic, enthusiastic, intrinsically motivated, you take your responsibility and ownership (committed); no 'nine to five-mentality' and you are open for business trips lasting several days (including Asia and Europe)

• You are able to functionally manage, motivate and give direction to a team of professionals and you are a team player yourself

• Occupational medical suitability for offshore assignments

• Willingness to participate in offshore activities; valid offshore certificates are an advantage

• You are fluent in English, both verbally and in writing

• Physical fitness and willingness to travel are essential, because of multiple visits to manufacturers, yards and offshore deployments

• You have the certificates required for working offshore

• Familiar with Project to Asset handover processes related to offshore projects

Large Projects Offshore is a key contributor to the energy transition. The Unit is responsible for the current and future development of the offshore grid as a whole and subsequently for the development and realization of the DC interconnectors and the Offshore Wind Farm grid connections in both the German and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.

TenneT is een toonaangevende Europese netbeheerder (Transmission System Operator, TSO). Wij zetten ons in voor een veilige en betrouwbare elektriciteitsvoorziening, 24 uur per dag en 365 dagen per jaar. Daarbij stimuleren we de energietransitie met als doel een duurzame, betrouwbare en betaalbare energietoekomst. Als eerste grensoverschrijdende TSO ontwerpen, bouwen, onderhouden en exploiteren we 25.000 kilometer aan hoogspanningsverbindingen in Nederland en grote delen van Duitsland, en faciliteren we de Europese energiemarkt via de 17 interconnectoren met onze buurlanden. Met een omzet van 9,8 miljard euro en een totale activawaarde van 41 miljard euro zijn we een van de grootste investeerders in nationale en internationale elektriciteitsnetten, zowel onshore als offshore. Elke dag stellen onze 7.400 medewerkers alles in het werk om tegemoet te komen aan de behoeften van de samenleving door het tonen van eigenaarschap, moed en verbinding. Samen zorgen we ervoor dat meer dan 43 miljoen eindgebruikers op een stabiele elektriciteitsvoorziening kunnen rekenen.

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