Installation Manager

Cranleigh STEM is partnering exclusively with an innovative organisation in the sustainability sector to recruit a driven and self-motivated Installation Manager. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in deploying groundbreaking hydrogen technology.

The Role
The Installation Manager will oversee the delivery of cutting-edge hydrogen systems and solutions, ensuring deployments are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. The role involves leading a team, managing deployment activities, and acting as the primary customer contact for support and assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership:
• Manage and develop a team of three Deployment Engineers.
• Define team roles, responsibilities, and scopes clearly.
• Customer Engagement:
• Serve as the primary customer contact for deployment support and assurance.
• Conduct site assessments to determine suitability for hydrogen generators.
• Deliver customer training on operating and troubleshooting systems.
• Deployment Management:
• Oversee deployment budgets, plans, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure deployments meet safety standards (RAMS, DSEAR, ATEX, etc.).
• Coordinate logistics, procurement, and staffing for site installations.
• Produce deployment reports and provide updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure timely maintenance of hydrogen fuel supply and site operations.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Develop and manage safety documentation for sites.
• Ensure compliance with customer safety regulations and industry standards.
• Performance Improvement:
• Monitor deployment performance and share insights with internal teams.
• Address challenges promptly and drive process improvements.

Key Projects

• Immediate focus on high-profile deployments in the UK and overseas.
• Future deployments in the UK and occasional international assignments into 2025.

Candidate Profile

• Education/Experience:
• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of hydrogen systems and regulations (ATEX, DSEAR, BCGA, CDM).
• Skills:
• Leadership and team management.
• Strong communication across all levels of stakeholders.
• Problem-solving and accountability for projects.
• Proficient in MS Office and data analysis.
• Logistics, procurement, and safety documentation experience.
• Attributes:
• Self-driven, motivated, and capable of working autonomously.
• Diplomatic with excellent customer service skills.
• A military, hydrogen or process improvement background is beneficial but not essential.

Working Conditions

• Travel: Approximately one week per month (ad hoc). Travel and expenses covered.
• Remote Work: Flexible but subject to a three-month probationary period.
• On-Site Requirements: Must be on-site initially for probation and key deployments.
• Vehicle: Company van available for deployments.

Why Join?

• Be part of a team introducing revolutionary, environmentally focused technology to the market.
• Opportunity to work closely with high-level stakeholders.
• A challenging yet rewarding role in a cutting-edge field.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including shares.

Key Objective for 2025
Successfully manage the deployment of innovative hydrogen technology at construction sites and other high-profile locations, ensuring safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.