Flexible Energy Fleet Director (f/m/d), London

Client:

Uniper

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

7

Posted:

14.07.2025

Expiry Date:

28.08.2025

Job Description:

You are leading the Flexible Energy Gas Turbine fleet function in playing a crucial role in the European Energy transition, supporting in achieving Uniper in achieving its 's strategic goals, and in shaping the fleet's future as a low carbon technology to positively tackle the climate change while ensuring security of supply all the time.

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

• As the Fleet Director, you are accountable for ensuring the safe, compliant, efficient, sustainable, and profitable operations of Uniper’s Flexible Energy Gas Turbine fleet business on an international scale
• You are setting the Gas Turbine Fleet Vision, strategy and direction in conjunction with the other functional areas in Uniper and in alignment with the overall company strategy
• You are personally engaging with all internal functions to achieve the gas fleet strategic goals and with external key stakeholders, securing the competitiveness of the Uniper’s gas fleet in Europe
• You are driving the continuous performance improvement and delivering the targets of the fleet in all business dimensions, HSSE, operational, financial and maintenance projects
• As people leader, you are ensuring the right capabilities and competencies exist and are developed within the gas turbine fleet organisation, considering the business context developments and the business strategic direction
• You are securing and managing the plant portfolio development through plant upgrades, plant life extensions, commissioning and integration of new units or businesses and supporting sale or acquisitions
• As a key member of Uniper’s Top Leadership Team and of Energy Asset’s Leadership Team you your are called to act in take an impactful role in the European energy transition and in shaping our company culture and strategic direction
• We are aiming for highest flexibility possible regarding part-time, co-leadership and location among Uniper destinations
  
  • Delivery of safe, compliant (legal, security, permit, environmental, etc.), reliable, commercial (EBITDA, OPEX, CAPEX) / technical performance and operations of Flexible Energy Gas Turbine assets
  • Ensuring comprehensive and reliable stakeholder management with authorities, political bodies as well as NGOs and local partners of the assets together with CCGR
  • Ensuring to maintain, adjust or renew permits as permit owner together in close alignment with required support functions as where required
  • Ensuring effective implementation of agreed energy asset management strategies & plans
  • Management of short-term optimization, including dispatching of the assets to improve their safety, environmental, commercial and technical performance
  • Manage plant portfolio developments through mothballing, closure, sale, acquisition or establishment of energy hubs with multiple technologies
  • Developing the operational planning for the Flexible Energy Gas Turbine assets in collaboration with Energy Asset Management and Energy Assets Strategy
  • Developing and driving a performance management culture in the operational plants
  • Managing gas turbine technology operational excellence programs
  • Developing the Flexible Energy Gas Turbine Fleet team to be the best it can be
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Your profile

• You have a passion and drive for leadership following the Uniper way and a strong commitment in continuous improvement and business excellence. You are a role model in driving highest safety performance for people, environment and process and plant safety guided by our Beyond Zero philosophy
• You are able to develop trustful relationships in a multicultural, diverse and inclusive working environment
• You have a thorough understanding of European energy market trendsenergy assets practices and standards, and possess relevant commercial technical and asset management and financial experience. You have a great degree of curiosity and you are constantly looking for opportunities to enhance the value of the business
• You have relevant energy assets experience in operating and maintaining energy assets, strategic and technic-economic knowledge in leading international businesses and in implementing successfully change programs or strategies across multiple sites and countries
• You are able to create and communicate a bold direction that inspires excellent results and performance. You are focus on the key inputs for your business and deliver them with the right quality and in a timely fashion. You think differently always striving to accomplish more with less
• The position requires regular travel across Europe. Since it is an executive position, having passed Uniper Assessment Center is mandatory
At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.

Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:

Work-Life-Balance / New Normal:

• Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
• Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
• Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service
Mobility:
• Choose between an electric company or cash allowance on your salary
• E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations

Health offers:

• Preventive health services
• Employee assistance program

Company pension:

• Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
• Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

• Lifelong training
• Coaching
• 360º-degree feedback

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

career@uniper.energy

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

Further Information

Deadline:

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.

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Created on 14/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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