IPP Controls Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery and integration of industrial control systems within complex power station projects
• Lead the technical design and implementation of industrial control systems within project scope
• Prepare control system scopes of work aligned with project requirements
• Review and approve control system designs, configurations, and documentation
• Coordinate closely with project delivery teams, engineering disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure alignment with schedules, technical requirements, and overall project objectives
• Provide technical leadership across control system design, PLC/SCADA implementation, system architecture validation, testing, and commissioning
• Support the evaluation and selection of control system contractors
• Manage day-to-day interactions with controls contractors
• Coordinate between equipment vendors and controls contractors to ensure seamless integration
• Manage vendor interfaces and contribute field insights to product development
• Be accountable for quality, compliance, documentation, and system performance during commissioning.
• Identify project risks related to control systems

Requirements

• A Bachelors Degree or higher in Electrical and /or Controls Systems Engineering
• Deep industrial controls expertise, including PLC's and SACAD platforms, gained in 5-10 years of experience in industrial control systems
• Experience with CODESYS and AVEVA PlantSCADA would be advantageous
• Strong commercial experience relating to vendor selection and relationship management from tender through to commissioning including 3rd party vendors
• Strong understanding of industrial networks and communication protocols
• Knowledge of power station / power generation operations and control systems
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Strong understanding of equipment interfaces and protocols
• Experience with system integration within larger project contexts
• Ideally have renewable energy experience, managing the complexity of integrating hybrid systems
• Track record of successful project delivery in a technical lead role
• Experience in vendor coordination and management
• Background in project execution environments
• Why join Aggreko?
• Our culture inspires and unites us to grow, change and deliver the best solutions for our customers. It means that we are:
• Dynamic . Although we're sixty years old, it doesn't feel like it when you work here. There's a lot going on and our entrepreneurial spirit helps us to deliver at pace for customers and each other.
• Innovative . We're curious about how new ideas and technologies can benefit customers and simplify how we work. And that's as true for our fleet, where we're introducing hybrids and battery storage, as it is for improving the way we work together.
• Together . We're a team of 6,000 people. We might be spread out across the globe, but because we're inclusive and straightforward, and we hold each other to account, we work well together to get things done.
• Equal employment opportunity
• We welcome people from different ba

Benefits

Additional Information

Aggreko is the global leader in providing temporary power, temperature control, and energy solutions . As the energy transition gains momentum, our projects are becoming increasingly complex, with a critical reliance on control systems and operational technology. We're seeking a visionary leader to shape our digital and control strategy and drive transformative change.

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