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HV Contracts Manager - North

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Astute's Renewable Energy Team is exclusively partnering with a key player in the Solar and BESS market who are looking for a HV Contracts Manager to join the team. The role is a pivotal one and the purpose is to ensure operational excellence and to ensure the provision of HV support across the business is there when required

This HV Contracts Manager role comes with a salary up to £55,000, incremental supplements for additional qualifications, a company vehicle plus bonus and generous benefits package. The ideal location would be in the North of England but we're open to a more remote option too.

If you're a HV Contracts Manager and are looking to work for an innovative and proven Solar and BESS operator, EPC and developer, please get in touch.

Responsibilities and duties of the HV Contracts Manager role

Reporting to the HV Manager you will:

Manage all key personnel/companies both internally and externally relating to the HV activities
Planning and execution of HV switching, isolations and earthing up to 33kV (this is subject to internal sign off with competence)
Schedule HV operations in different regions, staying up to date with any contractual obligation
Assist with understanding and interpreting client requirements within the HV scope of contract
Ensure that proactive, annual maintenance schedules are created and adhered to
Assess the existing HV supply chain and ensure it's effectiveness, suggesting any improvements/changes with a data-driven approach
Be able to carry out some HV remedial works when the decision is made to do the works internally
Provide HV technical support for Field Engineers
Full job spec available on application and request post telephone call with Astute

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Experience in large scale renewables projects, ideally BESS and/or solar
Experience switching up to 33kV, 66kV would be great
At least a NVQ level 3 in electrical installation, higher qualifications hugely desirable

Personal skills

The HV Contracts Manager role would suit someone who is:

A strong communicator
Excellent organisational skills
Someone proactive and solutions-focussed

Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role

Up to £55,000 basic salary
Increases depending on authorisations
Company vehicle
Bonus up to 12.5%
Life insurance
Private healthcare
Great pension
33 days holiday inc BH
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Reference: 225097577

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HV Contracts Manager - North

CV-Library

Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Astute's Renewable Energy Team is exclusively partnering with a key player in the Solar and BESS market who are looking for a HV Contracts Manager to join the team. The role is a pivotal one and the purpose is to ensure operational excellence and to ensure the provision of HV support across the business is there when required

This HV Contracts Manager role comes with a salary up to £55,000, incremental supplements for additional qualifications, a company vehicle plus bonus and generous benefits package. The ideal location would be in the North of England but we're open to a more remote option too.

If you're a HV Contracts Manager and are looking to work for an innovative and proven Solar and BESS operator, EPC and developer, please get in touch.

Responsibilities and duties of the HV Contracts Manager role

Reporting to the HV Manager you will:

Manage all key personnel/companies both internally and externally relating to the HV activities
Planning and execution of HV switching, isolations and earthing up to 33kV (this is subject to internal sign off with competence)
Schedule HV operations in different regions, staying up to date with any contractual obligation
Assist with understanding and interpreting client requirements within the HV scope of contract
Ensure that proactive, annual maintenance schedules are created and adhered to
Assess the existing HV supply chain and ensure it's effectiveness, suggesting any improvements/changes with a data-driven approach
Be able to carry out some HV remedial works when the decision is made to do the works internally
Provide HV technical support for Field Engineers
Full job spec available on application and request post telephone call with Astute

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Experience in large scale renewables projects, ideally BESS and/or solar
Experience switching up to 33kV, 66kV would be great
At least a NVQ level 3 in electrical installation, higher qualifications hugely desirable

Personal skills

The HV Contracts Manager role would suit someone who is:

A strong communicator
Excellent organisational skills
Someone proactive and solutions-focussed

Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role

Up to £55,000 basic salary
Increases depending on authorisations
Company vehicle
Bonus up to 12.5%
Life insurance
Private healthcare
Great pension
33 days holiday inc BH
#LI-MS1
INDREN

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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