Telecontrol Manager

• University degree or equivalent, technical profile (Electrical or energy engineering...)
• At least 5 years of experience in electricity distribution networks or related sectors, preferably in functions of specification, coordination, implementation, and maintenance of digitalization, automation, and control systems for the HV, MV, and LV network.
• Leadership capacity and experience in team management, resource planning, and the definition of priorities and objectives. Experience in the coordination of external companies, suppliers, or involved third parties is valued.
• Knowledge of ADMS Systems, MicroSCADA Control Systems, Communication Protocols (IEC104), and electrical network analysis tools (PowerFactory...)
• Knowledge of the operation of the electrical system, calculation of HV/MV protection adjustments, incident analysis...
• Advanced user of Office 365 (Excel, Word, Visio...)
• English: B2
• Orientation towards the customer and towards continuous improvement, with a focus on achieving objectives, improving service quality, and implementing solutions that add value.

• Experience in data analysis and management, especially in environments associated with ADMS/SCADA systems, is valued.
• Experience in project management and direction, including budget planning and monitoring, is valued.
• Knowledge of other IT tools related to network operation, control systems, and data analysis is valued.

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The Control Centers department is looking for a Telecontrol Manager.

They are responsible for providing and ensuring the deployment of the Distribution control systems of EDP Redes España, offering technical support, planning, coordinating, and controlling their design, implementation, and maintenance, through their team and following prevention, environmental regulations, and company policies.

• Manage, lead, and guide the members of their team, communicating objectives and assigning priorities, motivating and providing constructive feedback, favoring autonomy, and promoting professional development.
• Plan, coordinate, and control the implementation of the control systems necessary for the automation of the HV/MV/LV network of EDP Redes España, both in new construction as well as in renovations or expansions, based on new needs or possible improvements, in accordance with automation guidelines and the estimated budget. To this end, they will be in charge of the design of the necessary infrastructures, preparing technical specifications and evaluating proposals, coordinating the approval and verification of the installations and their effectiveness, to respond to the new operational needs that improve the operation and maintenance activities of the electricity distribution networks.
• Plan, coordinate, and control the activity of the control systems so that, in an integrated manner within the Control Centers Directorate of EDP Redes España, their 24/7 operation is guaranteed in accordance with the requirements and needs of the network operation, directing both the internal team and that of external companies to guarantee the best service with a total customer orientation.
• Offer guidelines for the calculation and adjustment of MV protections in EDP Redes España, analyze incidents, propose new solutions...
• Manage the Data Engineering processes of the ADMS systems of EDP Redes España, as well as the support to the Distribution Despatches in the service of those SCADA/DMS system functionalities and all others associated with it, to guarantee with total customer orientation the best service and the best utilization of all the tools at their disposal, maintaining detailed control of the service provided with objective indices that allow for evaluation and, from there, the establishment of continuous improvement measures in said service.
• Collaborate with other areas of the company (Planning, Maintenance, Substations, Operation...) in studies, developments, tests, etc. to achieve improvement and innovation objectives.
• Coordinate, supervise, and support the performance of various support tasks for the area, staying up to date on regulations and the technological state of the art, proposing improvements in analysis procedures, and participating in the monitoring of software updates, to contribute to optimizing the development of their area's activity and speeding up other necessary tasks.
• Manage within their scope the correct application of occupational health and safety, environmental, and internal control measures.

Employment type: Permanent. Full-time

Work location: Oviedo