Operations Section Head

RWE Generation UK To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent An integral member part of the Station Management Team, providing Management of the Operations department. Whilst maintaining safe, flexible and reliable plant, deliver ongoing continuous improvements to maximise the potential of the Station within the HC&G UK portfolio. This role will also require effective management of resources to deliver operational & business requirements.

About The Role

• Direct Line Management of 5 staff members, indirect line management of a further 10 staff.
• Responsible for the safe and reliable operation of King’s Lynn Power Station including managing the relationship with CAO.
• Delivery of the Site OGSM Objectives.
• Lead on Operational Excellence Implementation in key areas.

Job Requirements And Experience

• Management experience with the ability to operate as a member of the Station Management team while possessing good management skills to operate a strong team based environment.
• A holder of an appropriate qualification in relevant leadership / management or engineering discipline and membership of a relevant professional body.
• Demonstrates the ability to deal with constantly changing priorities.
• Attention to detail, combined with a methodical, innovative, numerate, analytical and well-organised approach.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation, regulations and directives.
• Values and behaviours – developing the business culture through engagement and encouragement with all staff within their teams and wider portfolio.

RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment – we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. Even if you don't have all the above skills, need flexible working arrangements or other adjustments not yet listed here, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Benefits

• Working as part of a dynamic team, focused on leading King’s Lynn Power Station to deliver it’s objectives.
• Opportunity to develop your own leadership skills while ensuring the site achieves its objectives.

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 93281 , application period: 20/10/2026 .

Any questions? Contact HR: Lisa Merryweather, +44 7867370980

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Generation provides a flexible mix for a powerful future. With a team of around 3,500 employees, the company operates flexible gas power plants, bioenergy facilities, and hydropower stations in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, and Turkey. These assets play a vital role in balancing the supply of renewable energy during periods of fluctuation, thereby ensuring the stability of the power grid. Recognising the importance of energy storage, RWE Generation is integrating battery systems into its operations and pioneering hydrogen-powered technologies - an essential element for storing renewable energy for when it is needed most. As a long-standing partner for the regions in which we operate, our reliable, clean and flexible assets enable us to play a key role in decarbonising the energy system. Our team continues to be inventive, using their experience, talent and sunrise technologies to be the cornerstone our society can rely on.