Grid Connections DirectorBESS Investor & Asset OwnerLondon (Hybrid)Up to £125,000 + BenefitsPiper Maddox is partnering with a leading investor and asset owner within the UK BESS market. With a portfolio exceeding 1.7GW and a well-established reputation for delivering high-quality energy infrastructure, the business continues to play a significant role in accelerating the UK's energy transition.The organisation provides specialist investment solutions across renewable energy, combining financial expertise with technical excellence to develop, construct and manage large-scale battery storage assets. As the portfolio continues to expand, they are seeking a Grid Connections Director to lead the strategic direction of grid connections across the business.This is a highly influential position, acting as the organisation's subject matter expert for transmission-level grid connections. You'll work across the full project lifecycle, with a particular focus on project delivery, construction and energisation, ensuring connection strategies are commercially robust and technically sound.Working closely with senior leadership, you'll shape connection strategy across the portfolio while maintaining key relationships with NESO, National Grid and Transmission Owners. You'll also collaborate with experienced internal engineering, development and delivery teams, giving you the support and resources needed to deliver major infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities Lead the grid connection strategy for utility-scale BESS projects across the UK.Act as the primary point of contact with NESO, National Grid, Transmission Owners and other network stakeholders, negotiating connection offers and driving projects through key milestones.Provide strategic guidance across the full project lifecycle, from development through construction and energisation.Oversee transmission-level grid connections up to 400kV.Identify, procure and manage external partners, including ICPs, HV contractors and equipment suppliers.Support the delivery of substations, grid infrastructure and Owner's Engineer activities.Represent the business at key industry events and maintain awareness of regulatory and market developments. About YouWe're looking for a senior grid or electrical engineering professional with a strong background in the delivery of transmission-connected renewable energy projects.You'll ideally have: Extensive experience delivering grid connections for utility-scale renewable energy projects.Strong knowledge of transmission connections, construction and energisation.Experience working with NESO, National Grid and Transmission Owners.The ability to influence stakeholders and lead strategic decision-making at a senior level.Experience working on HV projects up to 400kV.The ability to commute to the London office on a hybrid basis. If you're looking for the opportunity to influence connection strategy across one of the UK's leading BESS portfolios, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

We are seeking an experienced Major Projects Site Director to lead the successful execution of a multi-billion-dollar nuclear power generation project involving a large-scale plant uprate and more major modifications. This executive-level leadership role is responsible for overseeing all site activities across engineering, licensing, procurement, construction, outage execution, and operations readiness. The Site Director will drive project performance while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This is a unique opportunity to lead one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the nuclear energy sector! Key Responsibilities Provide executive leadership for a multi-billion-dollar capital project from planning through execution and operational integration.Lead the implementation of 100+ major plant modifications designed to enhance safety, reliability, generation capacity, and overall plant performance.Oversee site execution activities across engineering, licensing, procurement, construction, outage management, and operations.Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies, engineering partners, contractors, equipment suppliers, and executive leadership.Drive risk-informed decision-making while balancing safety, cost, schedule, quality, and operational priorities.Develop and maintain high-performing teams focused on delivering exceptional project outcomes.Effectively manage complex stakeholder relationships, resolve conflicts, and align diverse groups around project objectives.Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Ensure compliance with all applicable nuclear regulatory requirements, industry standards, and quality assurance programs.Represent the organization at industry forums and working groups to share best practices and promote operational excellence. Qualifications (Required): 15+ years of experience within the nuclear power industry.Progressive leadership experience across project management, engineering, licensing, procurement, contract management, and plant operations.7-10+ years leading large-scale capital projects valued at over $1 billion.Demonstrated success delivering complex nuclear projects, including plant uprates, major modernization initiatives, or new-build nuclear projects. Deep understanding of: Nuclear regulatory requirementsLicensing and permitting processesIndustry best practices and performance standardsNuclear quality assurance programsPower generation and energy market fundamentalsBachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Piper Maddox is partnered with a leading organization in the renewables sector seeking a Director of Project Management to lead the successful delivery of Waste-to-Energy and Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) projects. This role requires a commercially focused leader with strong technical expertise who can successfully manage the full project lifecycle from initial proposal through execution and project closeout while driving financial performance, client satisfaction, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of 2–3 Project Managers, driving high performance and accountability.Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and overall execution goals.Partner closely with Contracts and Legal teams to support proposal development, contract negotiation, and project delivery.Develop and implement project execution strategies, ensuring adherence to internal processes and best practices.Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships, ensuring contract compliance, and resolving issues effectively. Qualifications 8–10+ years of project management experience, with demonstrated leadership responsibilities.Proven track record delivering large-scale industrial EPC or integrated projects valued at $100M+.Strong commercial acumen with experience managing contracts, budgets, and financial performance.Background in Waste-to-Energy, Renewable Natural Gas (RNG), Incineration, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, or similar heavy industrial process industries preferred.Master’s degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered.