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Operational Specialist

Join HYDROPOL as an Operational Specialist managing hydro power plants across Prague, UK, Italy, and Romania. This role focuses on optimizing electricity generation and minimizing costs with international travel opportunities. Enjoy a modern office, attractive pay, and a supportive team environment.

On-site Full time UTC+01:00 Updated 91 days ago

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Responsibility for the operation of hydro power plants (up to 10MW) in the Czech Republic and abroad (mainly UK, ITA, ROM). Analysis of current statuses and assumptions to maximize electricity generation and minimize operating costs. Regular reports on operational matters. Ensuring the timely elimination of failures and crashes, re-commissioning of the source. Manage local service activities and schedule regular revisions or repairs.

What are our requirements?

  • higher education / technical education, preferably electro
  • active and practical knowledge of English in word and writing, another language advantage (ITA)
  • practice in the field, or university graduate
  • enthusiasm for frequent travel, flexibility
  • driving license B
  • professional prowess, ability to seek innovative solutions
  • independence and willingness to work in a team
  • organizational and communication skills
  • user knowledge of AutoCad, MS Office

What we offer

  • attractive financial reward
  • professionally interesting tasks with an international aspect, meaningful work
  • pleasant work environment in a smaller team in a private Czech company
  • modern office in the centre of Prague
  • mobile phone, laptop
  • sick days

If you are interested in this position, please send us your CV with a photo on [email protected].

Applicants whose experience corresponds the most with our requirements will be invited to a personal interview. Unfortunately, we cannot contact the other candidates individually. Thank you for your understanding.

By submitting your CV you agree to the processing and storage of your personal data in accordance with Act No. 101/2000 Coll., On Personal Data Protection, by HYDROPOL Project & Management a.s. Third parties may be provided for employment purposes only by prior agreement.

About this role

Posted
29 Jul 2026
Updated
29 Jul 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
On-site
Sectors
Working hours
UTC+01:00
Experience
Entry-level or recent graduate
Employerhydropol.cz
LinkedInHYDROPOL

About HYDROPOL

Company Overview

Name

HYDROPOL Project & Management a.s., a joint-stock company affiliated with the renfin Group

Headquarters

Prague, Czech Republic

Founded

1996

Size

Approximately 50 employees in recent years. FY2021 revenue was CZK 160.2 million (source: craft.co).

What They Do

HYDROPOL Project & Management a.s. specializes in the design, engineering, construction, operation, financing, and refurbishment of small and medium-sized hydropower plants, focusing on capacities ranging from 500 kW mini-plants up to 50 MW stations. Their expertise also covers hydraulic infrastructure such as dams, weirs, penstocks, and river regulation systems, delivering comprehensive turnkey projects including planning, permitting, tendering, on-site coordination, quality inspection, commissioning, and maintenance (source: hydropol.cz). The company additionally offers consultancy services encompassing operation and maintenance analysis, water management, risk assessment, electricity trading, legal advice, cost management, and financial structuring, supporting clients throughout the entire project lifecycle (source: hydropol.cz). HYDROPOL operates internationally with projects across Europe and overseas, delivering turnkey hydropower plants and related infrastructure primarily in Italy, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic, while also engaging in development activities in Southeast Europe, Indonesia, and Sub-Saharan Africa (source: hydropol.cz).

Projects & Track Record

HYDROPOL has successfully completed dozens of turnkey hydropower projects, including notable small hydropower plants such as MVE Velký Osek, MVE Svijany, and MVE Borek Szlachecki in Poland, demonstrating their expertise in the 1–15 MW range (source: linkedin.com). Their portfolio spans multiple countries including Italy, the UK, and the Czech Republic, with additional development efforts in Southeast Europe and parts of Africa such as Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, and Kenya (source: linkedin.com). The company is also developing hybrid renewable energy plants combining wind and photovoltaic technologies, reflecting a diversification beyond traditional hydropower (source: linkedin.com).

Recent Developments

HYDROPOL continues active operations and project development, managing hydropower plants across Europe including the UK, Italy, and Romania, as shown by current job openings for operational specialists responsible for plants up to 10 MW (source: hydropol.cz). Senior leadership and project management positions remain active through 2026, indicating ongoing business activity and project delivery (source: linkedin.com). The company maintains a focus on cross-border plant management and technical operations, supporting its international presence (source: linkedin.com).

Working There

HYDROPOL offers roles primarily in project development, design and engineering, operations, and project management, with a strong international scope covering Europe, Africa, and Asia (source: linkedin.com). The company provides a modern office environment located in the heart of Prague, fostering a close-knit private company culture that emphasizes teamwork and technical expertise (source: hydropol.cz). Employee benefits include provision of mobile phones, laptops, and sick leave, supporting a professional yet flexible workplace atmosphere (source: hydropol.cz).

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