Operations Performance Manager (Energy)

MCS Group · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Operations Performance Manager (Energy) at MCS Group, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, paying £75,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£75,000 per annum
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
22 Dec 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 48% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference BBBH66365

About the role

Operations Performance Manager, Belfast based offering hybrid working opportunity.

Play a key role in the future of Northern Ireland's electricity network, helping ensure a secure, reliable power system while supporting the transition to cleaner energy.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced electricity industry professional to lead a team of technical specialists, drive operational performance and shape continuous improvement across a critical infrastructure environment.

The Role

  • Lead operational performance, technical assurance and investigations into significant system events.
  • Oversee technical analysis and modelling to support system security and reliability.
  • Provide expert guidance on power system performance, operational compliance and network behaviour.
  • Drive continuous improvement, strengthen industry relationships and develop a high-performing team.

Essential Criteria

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
  • At least 8 years' experience in the electricity industry or a related critical infrastructure environment.
  • Strong experience in power system operations, operational engineering, generator performance or system performance analysis.
  • Proven leadership and team development experience.
  • Experience leading complex technical, operational or business improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills, with a strong understanding of power system security and network behaviour.

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
  • Private medical cover and enhanced pension.
  • Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home).
  • Enhanced annual leave and family-friendly benefits.
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities.

Interested in making a real impact on Northern Ireland's energy future? Get in touch to find out more.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group [phone removed]

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs www.mcsgroup.jobs

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

Not all agencies are the same…MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google

Reference: BBBH66365 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 22 Dec 2026 · Listed via MCS Group

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