Berkshire Talent Partnership

Role Description Our client, a leading global company in energy infrastructure, is looking for a High Voltage Field Test Technician to join their European team. This role will play a critical part in testing high voltage AC and DC cable systems across Germany. As a High Voltage Field Test Technician, you will conduct commissioning and maintenance testing on High Voltage and Extra High Voltage AC and DC cable systems in compliance with Industry and International testing standards on client sites. This role will require travel within Germany to customer sites with travel to other European countries. You will also have time working remotely at your home writing test reports and planning for site visits with your colleagues. Responsibilities: - Conducting commissioning and maintenance testing on High Voltage (HV) and Extra High Voltage (EHV) AC and DC cable systems in compliance with Industry and International testing standards. - Commissioning and maintenance testing on cable systems. - The execution of field testing and diagnosis of HV cable systems. - Development and implementation of new techniques for High Voltage Testing and Diagnosis on HV and EHV AC and DC cable systems. - The technical analysis of the Partial Discharge Data for OFFLINE commissioning and maintenance testing. - Carrying out technical analysis of the Partial Discharge Data for ONLINE diagnosis techniques via the use of analysis tools. - Compiling technical test reports including recommendations based on the analysed test data. Qualifications - Preferably attained an Electrical Engineering Diploma or Degree or a similar qualification. - Understanding of High Voltage Electrical systems. - Can speak German at a conversational level. - Driver's licence. - Ability to travel.

Role Description We are seeking an experienced, driven and flexible High Voltage Project Manager to support the delivery of a portfolio of High Voltage Field Testing projects. This remote UK-based role requires a proven professional with strong technical understanding of electricity distribution and transmission, capable of managing multiple projects across the full lifecycle. The Project Manager is accountable for achieving project performance metrics, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery, and providing effective project governance. The role supports UK projects with occasional involvement in a wider European project portfolio, and works closely with Directors, Operations Leads, and clients. This position offers a strong opportunity to contribute to business growth and provide leadership within the organization, reporting directly to the Senior Project Manager. Key Responsibilities - Lead and promote a strong health, safety, and quality culture, ensuring compliance with all HSE policies, procedures, and mandated tools. - Manage a portfolio of High Voltage projects, taking full accountability for scope, schedule, cost, and performance metrics. - Plan, coordinate, and monitor project activities, including resource allocation (staff and equipment), cost control, risk management, and reporting. - Support the development and oversee project documentation, including Risk Assessment Method Statements, Testing and Commissioning Plans, and project programmes. - Coordinate logistics and shipment of equipment to site as required. - Proactively identify, escalate, and manage risks, opportunities, and variances, challenging assumptions and estimates where necessary. - Work with finance, sales, and administration teams to support invoices, budget forecasting, and cost management. - Maintain accurate internal and external project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. - Host and lead internal and external meetings, including project kickoff and stakeholder reviews. - Track project progress to ensure readiness for execution and timely delivery of all deliverables. - Manage project closure activities, lessons learned, cost of poor quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. - Optimise cost efficiency and identify opportunities for cost reduction where appropriate. - Ensure client follow-up post-delivery to measure satisfaction and support repeat business. - Work collaboratively with both our customers and supply chain, operating as cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives, requirements and deliverables. - Drive continuous improvement by implementing innovative Engineering practices, solutions and technologies. - Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders. - Guide and support team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Qualifications - Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (preferred). - Relevant field experience is advantageous. - Experience in business or project administration is essential. Requirements - Demonstrable experience delivering projects as a Project Manager within the UK. - Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - Sound commercial awareness with a clear understanding of project, financial, and business performance metrics. - Experience operating within established governance frameworks, policies, and procedures. - Strategic mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Proven capability in risk and opportunity management across complex project portfolios. - Experience with project planning and resource management tools (including SAP and Microsoft Project). - Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards. - Proficient in written and spoken English. - Willingness and ability to travel within Europe.