Are you passionate about accelerating the UK's transition to clean energy? Installio is looking for a driven and knowledgeable Solar PV & Battery Installation Manager to join our growing team, helping us deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient renewable energy systems. As one of the UK's fastest-growing renewable installation companies - and a trusted partner for solar retailers, installers, and manufacturers - Installio is on a mission to build the leading name for domestic renewable installations. Tasks We're seeking an experienced solar and battery electrician to oversee and manage installation teams in the South of London area, provide quality assurance and technical support for residential solar and battery systems. You'll manage teams on the ground and problem solve to make sure installs go according to plan, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with regulations such as MCS. This role is ideal for an experienced solar engineer or electrician looking to move into a supervisory role either on a permanent or contract basis. Responsibilities Lead the install teams for residential solar PV and battery storage systems Audit jobs for quality and compliance Ensure all installs meet MCS standards, G99/G100 compliance, and building regulations Provide technical guidance to installers, project managers, and customers Support installer vetting, training, and quality assurance processes Troubleshoot technical issues and refine system designs based on installer feedback Manage on site health and safety Requirements Required Proven experience installing solar PV and battery systems Strong understanding of electrical installation practices and BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Experience with MCS standards for solar PV and battery storage Confidence interpreting surveys, photos, and roof plans Ability to identify risks, compliance issues, and design optimisations Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong communication skills and confidence advising installers UK driving licence (site visits) Nice to have Battery commissioning or advanced training (e.g., GivEnergy, Tesla, SolarEdge) MCS Solar PV qualification or equivalent Experience leading teams or managing technical workflows Benefits £55K annual salary plus bonus Permanent or contract basis 28 days holiday per year (incl. national holidays) Company vehicle Opportunity to shape processes in a rapidly growing renewable business Modern, supportive, and inspiring work environment
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about accelerating the UK's transition to clean energy? Installio is looking for a driven and knowledgeable Solar PV & Battery Installation Manager to join our growing team, helping us deliver high-quality, compliant, and efficient renewable energy systems. As one of the UK's fastest-growing renewable installation companies - and a trusted partner for solar retailers, installers, and manufacturers - Installio is on a mission to build the leading name for domestic renewable installations. Tasks We're seeking an experienced solar and battery electrician to oversee and manage installation teams in the South of London area, provide quality assurance and technical support for residential solar and battery systems. You'll manage teams on the ground and problem solve to make sure installs go according to plan, to the highest quality standards, and in accordance with regulations such as MCS. This role is ideal for an experienced solar engineer or electrician looking to move into a supervisory role either on a permanent or contract basis. Responsibilities Lead the install teams for residential solar PV and battery storage systems Audit jobs for quality and compliance Ensure all installs meet MCS standards, G99/G100 compliance, and building regulations Provide technical guidance to installers, project managers, and customers Support installer vetting, training, and quality assurance processes Troubleshoot technical issues and refine system designs based on installer feedback Manage on site health and safety Requirements Required Proven experience installing solar PV and battery systems Strong understanding of electrical installation practices and BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Experience with MCS standards for solar PV and battery storage Confidence interpreting surveys, photos, and roof plans Ability to identify risks, compliance issues, and design optimisations Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach Strong communication skills and confidence advising installers UK driving licence (site visits) Nice to have Battery commissioning or advanced training (e.g., GivEnergy, Tesla, SolarEdge) MCS Solar PV qualification or equivalent Experience leading teams or managing technical workflows Benefits £55K annual salary plus bonus Permanent or contract basis 28 days holiday per year (incl. national holidays) Company vehicle Opportunity to shape processes in a rapidly growing renewable business Modern, supportive, and inspiring work environment
Our Vision Our Mission Elgin Values Core behavioural responsibilities for all employees AgilityWe Lead with Agility IntegrityWe Act with Integrity ExcellenceWe Empower Excellence CareWe Value Care Job Description Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects? We're looking for a Project Engineer to join our technically focused team. This position has arisen due to the rapid expansion of Elgin Energy's project portfolio. The successful candidate will provide engineering support across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage development through to construction and energisation. As a Project Engineer, you will be embedded within the project team from an early stage, providing engineering support across the development, planning, and construction phases. You will conduct feasibility and constructability reviews, provide technical input into planning applications and associated documentation, and support the transition of projects from consent through to construction. Upon successful progression of a project, you will take on the project engineering role, managing technical interfaces with external contractors, independent engineers, and technical advisors to reduce project risk. You will manage the detailed design review process, liaising with the Owner's Engineer, EPC contractors, and Project Manager. The successful candidate will primarily work on utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across the UK, Ireland, and other Elgin Energy markets. What you will do: Engage with project development teams at an early stage to provide engineering input into feasibility assessments, site selection, and project structuring. Conduct constructability reviews of proposed project designs, identifying buildability issues, construction risks, and value engineering opportunities at the development stage. Escalating to Engineering specialist for input as required. Provide technical review and commentary on planning application documents, including layout drawings, technical reports, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), and technical appendices, to ensure engineering accuracy and compliance. Support the preparation and technical review of grid connection applications and associated engineering documentation during the development phase. Liaise with planning consultants, environmental specialists, and other development advisors to provide engineering input and resolve technical queries during the planning process. Coordinate and maintain concept design drawings and constraint maps for each site throughout the development phases, integrating planning constraints, environmental constraints, grid design, and PV layout to provide a coherent and up-to-date picture of site feasibility and design status at every stage of development. Identify, assess, and maintain a register of technical risks for each project during the development phase, providing regular input to project risk reviews and flagging issues that could affect programme, cost, or design deliverability. Ensure that the project technical solution fulfils EPC and EBOP/ICP contract requirements, and that technical sign-off of project changes is managed in a controlled and timely manner. Management of specialist PV, civil, structural, and other technical consultants and advisors, including determination of scopes of work and interpretation of advice received. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation for front-end engineering (e.g. geotechnical investigations, structural studies, energy yield assessments, preliminary layout), ensuring outputs are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Assist in contractual negotiations with EPCs regarding technical areas such as engineering specifications, equipment requirements, and performance and testing schedules. Technical engagement with external consultants, contractors, independent engineers, lenders engineers, Government agencies, utility and grid companies as required. Provide input into technical elements of Employer's Requirements for EPC and Consultant contracts, ensuring alignment with project-specific technical and commercial objectives. Keep all engineering project information and tasks up to date in Elgin Energy's internal reporting systems and project trackers. Produce technical reports and briefings for project management and senior leadership as required. Inspect project sites, attend design meetings, and represent Elgin's engineering interests in external forums and stakeholder meetings as required. Your profile What you will need: A minimum bachelor's degree qualification in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering. Ideally 3 years' experience in large scale PV solar farm and BESS projects. Experience in AutoCAD and PVSyst Knowledge of PV development and construction Knowledge and understanding of PV technology, grid connections, solar energy yield assessments, shading, ground conditions interpretation and foundation, MV/HV grid connection procedures, PV plant installation procedures. Experience of solar project procurement, construction and commissioning. Experience and knowledge of relevant Irish & UK design codes, regulations and policy. Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation in Ireland and UK. Proficiency in translating engineering issues into CAPEX and OPEX assumptions. High analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to make decisions in a fast-paced emerging market. Team-oriented with a positive attitude, determination, and flexibility, able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Why us?
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Our Vision Our Mission Elgin Values Core behavioural responsibilities for all employees AgilityWe Lead with Agility IntegrityWe Act with Integrity ExcellenceWe Empower Excellence CareWe Value Care Job Description Are you an experienced Project Engineer looking to play a key role in the delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects? We're looking for a Project Engineer to join our technically focused team. This position has arisen due to the rapid expansion of Elgin Energy's project portfolio. The successful candidate will provide engineering support across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage development through to construction and energisation. As a Project Engineer, you will be embedded within the project team from an early stage, providing engineering support across the development, planning, and construction phases. You will conduct feasibility and constructability reviews, provide technical input into planning applications and associated documentation, and support the transition of projects from consent through to construction. Upon successful progression of a project, you will take on the project engineering role, managing technical interfaces with external contractors, independent engineers, and technical advisors to reduce project risk. You will manage the detailed design review process, liaising with the Owner's Engineer, EPC contractors, and Project Manager. The successful candidate will primarily work on utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across the UK, Ireland, and other Elgin Energy markets. What you will do: Engage with project development teams at an early stage to provide engineering input into feasibility assessments, site selection, and project structuring. Conduct constructability reviews of proposed project designs, identifying buildability issues, construction risks, and value engineering opportunities at the development stage. Escalating to Engineering specialist for input as required. Provide technical review and commentary on planning application documents, including layout drawings, technical reports, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), and technical appendices, to ensure engineering accuracy and compliance. Support the preparation and technical review of grid connection applications and associated engineering documentation during the development phase. Liaise with planning consultants, environmental specialists, and other development advisors to provide engineering input and resolve technical queries during the planning process. Coordinate and maintain concept design drawings and constraint maps for each site throughout the development phases, integrating planning constraints, environmental constraints, grid design, and PV layout to provide a coherent and up-to-date picture of site feasibility and design status at every stage of development. Identify, assess, and maintain a register of technical risks for each project during the development phase, providing regular input to project risk reviews and flagging issues that could affect programme, cost, or design deliverability. Ensure that the project technical solution fulfils EPC and EBOP/ICP contract requirements, and that technical sign-off of project changes is managed in a controlled and timely manner. Management of specialist PV, civil, structural, and other technical consultants and advisors, including determination of scopes of work and interpretation of advice received. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation for front-end engineering (e.g. geotechnical investigations, structural studies, energy yield assessments, preliminary layout), ensuring outputs are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Assist in contractual negotiations with EPCs regarding technical areas such as engineering specifications, equipment requirements, and performance and testing schedules. Technical engagement with external consultants, contractors, independent engineers, lenders engineers, Government agencies, utility and grid companies as required. Provide input into technical elements of Employer's Requirements for EPC and Consultant contracts, ensuring alignment with project-specific technical and commercial objectives. Keep all engineering project information and tasks up to date in Elgin Energy's internal reporting systems and project trackers. Produce technical reports and briefings for project management and senior leadership as required. Inspect project sites, attend design meetings, and represent Elgin's engineering interests in external forums and stakeholder meetings as required. Your profile What you will need: A minimum bachelor's degree qualification in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering. Ideally 3 years' experience in large scale PV solar farm and BESS projects. Experience in AutoCAD and PVSyst Knowledge of PV development and construction Knowledge and understanding of PV technology, grid connections, solar energy yield assessments, shading, ground conditions interpretation and foundation, MV/HV grid connection procedures, PV plant installation procedures. Experience of solar project procurement, construction and commissioning. Experience and knowledge of relevant Irish & UK design codes, regulations and policy. Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation in Ireland and UK. Proficiency in translating engineering issues into CAPEX and OPEX assumptions. High analytical skills with attention to detail and ability to make decisions in a fast-paced emerging market. Team-oriented with a positive attitude, determination, and flexibility, able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Why us?
Design Engineer (Solar / In-Roof Systems) £50,000 - £60,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Remote Working + Career Development + Training + Company Benefits Remote West Midlands Are you an Electrical Design Engineer or Solar PV Design Engineer with experience designing in roof photovoltaic systems, looking to join a rapidly growing business working on large-scale new-build residential and commercial developments? Do you want to develop your career with a company that can provide technical development and progression, while working on complex solar PV systems ranging between 3-6kwp? The company are a rapidly growing specialist in solar PV solutions, delivering renewable energy systems across new-build residential and commercial developments. With a strong focus on technical quality, compliance and innovation, the business is continuing to expand its Design and Technical function and is looking for an Electrical PV Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering safe, commercially practical and buildable solar PV designs. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solar PV Design Engineer who enjoys working on technically challenging projects and wants to take ownership of designs from initial concept through to construction, as-built information and final handover. The Role: Design grid-connected residential and commercial solar PV systems from concept through to construction and handover Produce AC and DC electrical designs for microinverter and string-inverter systems Complete cable sizing, voltage-drop, cable-loss and protective-device calculations Produce electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, distribution-board schedules and equipment layouts Develop coordinated roof, array, inverter, string and electrical containment layouts Translate architectural drawings, roof plans, house types and energy requirements into accurate, plot-ready design packages The Person: Experience in Electrical Design or Solar PV Design Background in working with in roof systems between 3-6kwp Reference Number: BBBH27158c We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer (Solar / In-Roof Systems) £50,000 - £60,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Remote Working + Career Development + Training + Company Benefits Remote West Midlands Are you an Electrical Design Engineer or Solar PV Design Engineer with experience designing in roof photovoltaic systems, looking to join a rapidly growing business working on large-scale new-build residential and commercial developments? Do you want to develop your career with a company that can provide technical development and progression, while working on complex solar PV systems ranging between 3-6kwp? The company are a rapidly growing specialist in solar PV solutions, delivering renewable energy systems across new-build residential and commercial developments. With a strong focus on technical quality, compliance and innovation, the business is continuing to expand its Design and Technical function and is looking for an Electrical PV Design Engineer to play a key role in delivering safe, commercially practical and buildable solar PV designs. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solar PV Design Engineer who enjoys working on technically challenging projects and wants to take ownership of designs from initial concept through to construction, as-built information and final handover. The Role: Design grid-connected residential and commercial solar PV systems from concept through to construction and handover Produce AC and DC electrical designs for microinverter and string-inverter systems Complete cable sizing, voltage-drop, cable-loss and protective-device calculations Produce electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, distribution-board schedules and equipment layouts Develop coordinated roof, array, inverter, string and electrical containment layouts Translate architectural drawings, roof plans, house types and energy requirements into accurate, plot-ready design packages The Person: Experience in Electrical Design or Solar PV Design Background in working with in roof systems between 3-6kwp Reference Number: BBBH27158c We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Our client is a leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) with a significant portfolio of operational and development-stage solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) assets across the UK. With ambitious growth plans and a strong commitment to supporting the UK's net-zero transition, the business is investing heavily in grid-connected renewable and flexibility assets. To support this expansion, we are seeking an experienced Head of Grid & BESS Engineering to lead all grid connection, power systems and energy storage engineering activities across the UK portfolio. The Role: Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will act as the technical authority for grid and BESS matters, overseeing projects from early-stage development through construction, commissioning and operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring successful grid integration, securing connection strategies, managing technical risks and driving engineering excellence across a growing pipeline of utility scale solar and battery storage projects. Key Responsibilities: Grid Strategy & Connections Lead the grid connection strategy for utility-scale solar and BESS projects across the UK. Manage relationships with National Grid Electricity System Operator (NESO), Transmission Owners (TOs) and Distribution Network Operators (DNOs). Oversee connection applications, offers, modifications and compliance requirements. Review and challenge power system studies, including load flow, fault level, harmonic and dynamic stability analyses. Support projects through the grid queue reform process and evolving UK connection frameworks. BESS Engineering Define engineering standards and technical specifications for utility-scale battery storage projects. Lead technology selection, supplier assessments and technical due diligence. Oversee the design and integration of battery systems, PCS, EMS, SCADA and plant control systems. Ensure compliance with UK Grid Code requirements and industry standards. Support commissioning, performance testing and operational optimisation. Project Development & Delivery Provide technical leadership across development, EPC and operational teams. Support planning applications and stakeholder engagement on technical matters. Evaluate grid constraints, network opportunities and co location strategies. Identify technical risks and develop effective mitigation plans. Support project financing, lender technical reviews and M&A activities. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Build and lead a high performing team of Grid and BESS Engineers. Manage specialist consultants and engineering partners. Collaborate closely with Development, Construction, Asset Management and Commercial teams. Represent the business with regulators, network operators and industry working groups. Candidate Profile: Essential Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline. 10+ years of experience in grid integration, power systems, renewable energy or battery storage. Strong understanding of the UK transmission and distribution network landscape. Proven experience securing grid connections for renewable energy projects. Demonstrated expertise in utility scale BESS development and engineering. Experience leading engineering teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. Technical Expertise UK Grid Code and distribution code requirements. Power system analysis and grid studies. BESS technologies and system integration. Solar PV and renewable energy generation assets. Energy Management Systems (EMS) and SCADA. Power system software such as PowerFactory, PSS E, PSCAD or ETAP. Desirable Experience working within a UK IPP, developer, utility or consultancy. Knowledge of ancillary services, flexibility markets and battery optimisation. Understanding of CFD, merchant and route to market structures. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or equivalent. Why Apply? Join one of the UK's fastest growing renewable energy platforms. Shape the future of large scale battery storage and grid integration. Work on a significant pipeline of UK solar and BESS projects. Influence business strategy at a senior leadership level. Competitive compensation package with excellent career progression.
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Our client is a leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) with a significant portfolio of operational and development-stage solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) assets across the UK. With ambitious growth plans and a strong commitment to supporting the UK's net-zero transition, the business is investing heavily in grid-connected renewable and flexibility assets. To support this expansion, we are seeking an experienced Head of Grid & BESS Engineering to lead all grid connection, power systems and energy storage engineering activities across the UK portfolio. The Role: Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will act as the technical authority for grid and BESS matters, overseeing projects from early-stage development through construction, commissioning and operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring successful grid integration, securing connection strategies, managing technical risks and driving engineering excellence across a growing pipeline of utility scale solar and battery storage projects. Key Responsibilities: Grid Strategy & Connections Lead the grid connection strategy for utility-scale solar and BESS projects across the UK. Manage relationships with National Grid Electricity System Operator (NESO), Transmission Owners (TOs) and Distribution Network Operators (DNOs). Oversee connection applications, offers, modifications and compliance requirements. Review and challenge power system studies, including load flow, fault level, harmonic and dynamic stability analyses. Support projects through the grid queue reform process and evolving UK connection frameworks. BESS Engineering Define engineering standards and technical specifications for utility-scale battery storage projects. Lead technology selection, supplier assessments and technical due diligence. Oversee the design and integration of battery systems, PCS, EMS, SCADA and plant control systems. Ensure compliance with UK Grid Code requirements and industry standards. Support commissioning, performance testing and operational optimisation. Project Development & Delivery Provide technical leadership across development, EPC and operational teams. Support planning applications and stakeholder engagement on technical matters. Evaluate grid constraints, network opportunities and co location strategies. Identify technical risks and develop effective mitigation plans. Support project financing, lender technical reviews and M&A activities. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Build and lead a high performing team of Grid and BESS Engineers. Manage specialist consultants and engineering partners. Collaborate closely with Development, Construction, Asset Management and Commercial teams. Represent the business with regulators, network operators and industry working groups. Candidate Profile: Essential Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline. 10+ years of experience in grid integration, power systems, renewable energy or battery storage. Strong understanding of the UK transmission and distribution network landscape. Proven experience securing grid connections for renewable energy projects. Demonstrated expertise in utility scale BESS development and engineering. Experience leading engineering teams and managing complex stakeholder environments. Technical Expertise UK Grid Code and distribution code requirements. Power system analysis and grid studies. BESS technologies and system integration. Solar PV and renewable energy generation assets. Energy Management Systems (EMS) and SCADA. Power system software such as PowerFactory, PSS E, PSCAD or ETAP. Desirable Experience working within a UK IPP, developer, utility or consultancy. Knowledge of ancillary services, flexibility markets and battery optimisation. Understanding of CFD, merchant and route to market structures. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or equivalent. Why Apply? Join one of the UK's fastest growing renewable energy platforms. Shape the future of large scale battery storage and grid integration. Work on a significant pipeline of UK solar and BESS projects. Influence business strategy at a senior leadership level. Competitive compensation package with excellent career progression.
Electrical Engineer needed in Manchester Paying £40 per hr ref 000B 694D / 1 Full time hours on a temporary basis The successful applicant will take responsibility for electrical design, planning, management and delivery of projects and programmes. The work of the Division is diverse and typically includes the maintenance and refurbishment work of: school programmes, listed buildings, art galleries, city centre public realm monuments, national sporting/leisure facilities, infrastructure & fabrication improvements to Manchester's parks, solar PV installations, decarbonisation schemes and design of the Manchester Christmas Market power scheme. The applicant should demonstrate experience of working on a range of projects involving electrical design and have a wide range of construction knowledge. This is to be underpinned with a successful track record in the delivery with major refurbishment, new build schemes and inspecting and reporting of defects. NBS specification software or other similar packages, calculations and feasibility studies on all types of buildings. Additionally, you will also possess a good working knowledge of building and planning legislation, Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, CAD software systems and relevant commercial and contractual experience. It is desirable that the successful candidate will hold an Electrical Engineering Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification and demonstratable experience of a recognised engineering apprenticeship and gained 5 years post qualification experience. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer needed in Manchester Paying £40 per hr ref 000B 694D / 1 Full time hours on a temporary basis The successful applicant will take responsibility for electrical design, planning, management and delivery of projects and programmes. The work of the Division is diverse and typically includes the maintenance and refurbishment work of: school programmes, listed buildings, art galleries, city centre public realm monuments, national sporting/leisure facilities, infrastructure & fabrication improvements to Manchester's parks, solar PV installations, decarbonisation schemes and design of the Manchester Christmas Market power scheme. The applicant should demonstrate experience of working on a range of projects involving electrical design and have a wide range of construction knowledge. This is to be underpinned with a successful track record in the delivery with major refurbishment, new build schemes and inspecting and reporting of defects. NBS specification software or other similar packages, calculations and feasibility studies on all types of buildings. Additionally, you will also possess a good working knowledge of building and planning legislation, Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations, CAD software systems and relevant commercial and contractual experience. It is desirable that the successful candidate will hold an Electrical Engineering Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant subject or equivalent qualification and demonstratable experience of a recognised engineering apprenticeship and gained 5 years post qualification experience. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Electrical Foreman / Supervisor - Solar PV Salary: £40k-£50k (negotiable subject to experience) + Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Location: Chester About Us Alecto Recruitment Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Foreman / Supervisor to join one of our clients who specialise extensively within the Renewable Energy sector. Our client deliver high quality installations across Solar PV, Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pump and Air-conditioning systems, dealing with both residential/domestic and commercial customers. The Role This is a varied position combining hands-on site work with office-based technical support responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support electricians and engineers on-site. Carry out electrical installation work across Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy projects. Inspect, test and certify electrical work to ensure compliance with industry standards. Conduct quality audits and maintain high standards of workmanship. Provide technical guidance and support to both field and office teams. Complete site surveys and assist with system design and project planning. Source materials and equipment for projects. What We Offer £40k-£50k Salary - negotiable depending on experience. Company vehicle and fuel card. Company uniform. 25 days leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare and Dental Clear progression opportunities into management. What We Are Looking For Fully qualified electrician - 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3, AM2 etc. Relevant inspection and testing qualifications and the ability to sign off electrical work. Knowledge of Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy systems. Experience supervising electrical installations and teams. Full UK driving licence. Commutable to Chester / South Cheshire or Shropshire. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Foreman, Solar PV Installer, Solar PV Electrician, Renewable Energy, Battery Storage, Electrician, Electrical Engineer, NVQ Level 3 Electrician, Qualified Electrician, BS 7671:2018. INDMP
Sep 28, 2026
Full time
Electrical Foreman / Supervisor - Solar PV Salary: £40k-£50k (negotiable subject to experience) + Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Location: Chester About Us Alecto Recruitment Ltd is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Foreman / Supervisor to join one of our clients who specialise extensively within the Renewable Energy sector. Our client deliver high quality installations across Solar PV, Battery Storage, Air Source Heat Pump and Air-conditioning systems, dealing with both residential/domestic and commercial customers. The Role This is a varied position combining hands-on site work with office-based technical support responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support electricians and engineers on-site. Carry out electrical installation work across Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy projects. Inspect, test and certify electrical work to ensure compliance with industry standards. Conduct quality audits and maintain high standards of workmanship. Provide technical guidance and support to both field and office teams. Complete site surveys and assist with system design and project planning. Source materials and equipment for projects. What We Offer £40k-£50k Salary - negotiable depending on experience. Company vehicle and fuel card. Company uniform. 25 days leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare and Dental Clear progression opportunities into management. What We Are Looking For Fully qualified electrician - 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3, AM2 etc. Relevant inspection and testing qualifications and the ability to sign off electrical work. Knowledge of Solar PV, Battery Storage and Renewable Energy systems. Experience supervising electrical installations and teams. Full UK driving licence. Commutable to Chester / South Cheshire or Shropshire. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Foreman, Solar PV Installer, Solar PV Electrician, Renewable Energy, Battery Storage, Electrician, Electrical Engineer, NVQ Level 3 Electrician, Qualified Electrician, BS 7671:2018. INDMP
Electrical Design Engineers (project Delivery) Senior & Principal Help shape the UK's energy transition. Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of renewable energy, power infrastructure and decarbonisation projects, Vital Energi's Electrical Project Delivery team is looking for Senior and Principal Electrical Design Engineers to join our teams in London, Blackburn or Glasgow. We are currently looking for: Senior Electrical Design Engineers Principal Electrical Design Engineers The Company Vital Energi is one of the UK's leading providers of renewable energy and low-carbon infrastructure, delivering innovative engineering solutions that are helping transform the nation's energy landscape. For over 30 years, we have been at the forefront of delivering complex, large-scale energy projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero. Our teams design, build and operate critical infrastructure that powers hospitals, universities, local authorities, industrial facilities, commercial developments, towns and cities across the country. Unlike traditional engineering consultancies, our engineers are involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction, commissioning and long-term operation. This provides a unique opportunity to see designs become reality and create infrastructure that delivers measurable environmental and societal benefits. Our project portfolio extends far beyond conventional building services design and includes: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Solar PV and Renewable Energy Generation Power Generation and Energy Centres District Heating and Cooling Networks LV, MV and HV Electrical Infrastructure Substations, Transformers and Switchgear Private Wire and Utility Distribution Networks Industrial Decarbonisation Projects Grid Connections and Network Reinforcement EV Charging Infrastructure Heat Electrification and Net Zero Programmes Major Public Sector Infrastructure Developments We are delivering some of the UK's most ambitious low-carbon energy projects, helping clients reduce emissions, improve energy resilience and accelerate their journey towards a sustainable future. With significant investment, a strong project pipeline and continued expansion into emerging energy technologies and industrial power generation, there has never been a better time to join Vital Energi. About the Role As an Electrical Design Engineer at Vital Energi, you will play a key role in the delivery of innovative energy infrastructure projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept development and detailed design through construction support, commissioning and handover. This provides a unique opportunity to see your designs progress from initial concept through to fully operational assets. You will produce electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation while collaborating with internal teams, clients and stakeholders to deliver safe, compliant and efficient engineering solutions. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of technical deliverables, contribute to design reviews, support client engagement and help develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. At Vital Energi, you'll be supported by experienced engineers and technical specialists, with structured development, mentorship and clear progression opportunities through Senior, Principal, Associate Director and Director-level positions, while helping to develop apprentice and graduate engineers. This is more than a design role. It is an opportunity to influence how future energy infrastructure is developed, delivered and operated, while building a career at the forefront of the UK's energy transition. Key Responsibilities Develop electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation for a range of renewable energy, power infrastructure and decarbonisation projects. Produce high-quality engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards and applicable legislation. Undertake electrical system studies, equipment selection and technical assessments to support safe, efficient and reliable project delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle to deliver practical engineering solutions. Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and engineering assurance activities, including HAZOP and other technical review processes. Support the delivery of projects from concept and detailed design through to construction, commissioning and handover. Drive engineering excellence by identifying innovative solutions, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to continuous improvement across the business. Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience producing electrical designs within renewable energy, power generation, power infrastructure, utilities, industrial, building services or related sectors. Experience designing LV and/or MV electrical distribution systems, including cable calculations, equipment sizing and technical specifications. Knowledge of electrical infrastructure including substations, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, MCCs and power distribution networks. Experience producing electrical calculations, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts and technical specifications. Understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations and relevant industry standards. Experience using Amtech (Trimble ProDesign), AutoCAD, ETAP or other electrical design and modelling software would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable energy systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar PV, power generation or grid connection projects would be advantageous. Experience working on DNO, IDNO, ICP or utility infrastructure projects would be advantageous. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment , without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Sep 24, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineers (project Delivery) Senior & Principal Help shape the UK's energy transition. Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of renewable energy, power infrastructure and decarbonisation projects, Vital Energi's Electrical Project Delivery team is looking for Senior and Principal Electrical Design Engineers to join our teams in London, Blackburn or Glasgow. We are currently looking for: Senior Electrical Design Engineers Principal Electrical Design Engineers The Company Vital Energi is one of the UK's leading providers of renewable energy and low-carbon infrastructure, delivering innovative engineering solutions that are helping transform the nation's energy landscape. For over 30 years, we have been at the forefront of delivering complex, large-scale energy projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero. Our teams design, build and operate critical infrastructure that powers hospitals, universities, local authorities, industrial facilities, commercial developments, towns and cities across the country. Unlike traditional engineering consultancies, our engineers are involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction, commissioning and long-term operation. This provides a unique opportunity to see designs become reality and create infrastructure that delivers measurable environmental and societal benefits. Our project portfolio extends far beyond conventional building services design and includes: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Solar PV and Renewable Energy Generation Power Generation and Energy Centres District Heating and Cooling Networks LV, MV and HV Electrical Infrastructure Substations, Transformers and Switchgear Private Wire and Utility Distribution Networks Industrial Decarbonisation Projects Grid Connections and Network Reinforcement EV Charging Infrastructure Heat Electrification and Net Zero Programmes Major Public Sector Infrastructure Developments We are delivering some of the UK's most ambitious low-carbon energy projects, helping clients reduce emissions, improve energy resilience and accelerate their journey towards a sustainable future. With significant investment, a strong project pipeline and continued expansion into emerging energy technologies and industrial power generation, there has never been a better time to join Vital Energi. About the Role As an Electrical Design Engineer at Vital Energi, you will play a key role in the delivery of innovative energy infrastructure projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept development and detailed design through construction support, commissioning and handover. This provides a unique opportunity to see your designs progress from initial concept through to fully operational assets. You will produce electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation while collaborating with internal teams, clients and stakeholders to deliver safe, compliant and efficient engineering solutions. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of technical deliverables, contribute to design reviews, support client engagement and help develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. At Vital Energi, you'll be supported by experienced engineers and technical specialists, with structured development, mentorship and clear progression opportunities through Senior, Principal, Associate Director and Director-level positions, while helping to develop apprentice and graduate engineers. This is more than a design role. It is an opportunity to influence how future energy infrastructure is developed, delivered and operated, while building a career at the forefront of the UK's energy transition. Key Responsibilities Develop electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation for a range of renewable energy, power infrastructure and decarbonisation projects. Produce high-quality engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards and applicable legislation. Undertake electrical system studies, equipment selection and technical assessments to support safe, efficient and reliable project delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle to deliver practical engineering solutions. Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments and engineering assurance activities, including HAZOP and other technical review processes. Support the delivery of projects from concept and detailed design through to construction, commissioning and handover. Drive engineering excellence by identifying innovative solutions, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to continuous improvement across the business. Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience producing electrical designs within renewable energy, power generation, power infrastructure, utilities, industrial, building services or related sectors. Experience designing LV and/or MV electrical distribution systems, including cable calculations, equipment sizing and technical specifications. Knowledge of electrical infrastructure including substations, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, MCCs and power distribution networks. Experience producing electrical calculations, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts and technical specifications. Understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations and relevant industry standards. Experience using Amtech (Trimble ProDesign), AutoCAD, ETAP or other electrical design and modelling software would be advantageous. Knowledge of renewable energy systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), solar PV, power generation or grid connection projects would be advantageous. Experience working on DNO, IDNO, ICP or utility infrastructure projects would be advantageous. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment , without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you
Our Vision Our Mission Elgin Values Core behavioural responsibilities for all employees AgilityWe Lead with Agility IntegrityWe Act with Integrity ExcellenceWe Empower Excellence CareWe Value Care Job Description Location:Dublin or London Contract Type:12-month fixed-term Join our Procurement team and play a key role in delivering exciting renewable energy projects. The Procurement & Supply Chain Manager will provide experienced, hands on support to the Procurement team during a 12-month maternity leave period. The role combines project procurement delivery with strategic supply chain management, ensuring continuity across active tenders, contract negotiations, early-stage project support and supplier engagement. Working across utility scale solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and grid connection infrastructure, you will coordinate closely with internal stakeholders and external contractors, suppliers and manufacturers. You will also support the day to day prioritisation and development of the Procurement team, while maintaining clear governance, reporting and handovers. What You Will Do Lead procurement planning and contracting strategies for assigned projects, aligning the approach with project objectives, delivery programmes, technical requirements and internal governance. Manage end-to-end tender processes for EPC, ICP, equipment supply and associated construction services, including market engagement, tender documentation, bid clarification, evaluation, recommendation and negotiation. Coordinate commercial and contractual input from Engineering, Construction, Development, Commercial, Legal and Finance to support timely and well governed procurement decisions. Lead or support negotiations of complex, high value EPC, ICP and equipment supply agreements, with a focus on bankability, risk allocation, programme, payment profiles, warranties and performance security. Develop and maintain supply chain strategies, category roadmaps and sourcing options for key technology categories, including modules, inverters, mounting structures, BESS, transformers and other major electrical equipment. Monitor supplier capability, manufacturing capacity, delivery lead times, technology developments, price trends, cost drivers and relevant geopolitical or logistics risks. Build and maintain strategic relationships with tier 1 contractors, suppliers and manufacturers through regular commercial updates, technical workshops and performance discussions. Provide procurement and supply chain inputs to business cases and financial models, including capex and opex assumptions, price forecasts, market intelligence and procurement programme considerations. Produce clear procurement status reports, supply chain updates, market outlooks, tender recommendations and decision papers for project teams and senior stakeholders. Support contract implementation and structured handover to project delivery teams, helping to resolve procurement related queries during design, construction, commissioning and contract close out. Coordinate workload, priorities and interfaces across the Procurement team; provide practical guidance and mentoring to Procurement Managers while encouraging consistent ways of working. Maintain procurement records, trackers, templates, lessons learned and governance controls so that activity is transparent, auditable and easy to transition at the end of the contract. Undertake supplier, factory and project site visits where required across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Your profile What You Will Need Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Energy, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain, Commercial Management or a related discipline; an additional procurement or business qualification is advantageous. Significant relevant experience in procurement, supply chain or commercial management within renewable IPP, energy, infrastructure or a comparable capital project environment. Demonstrable experience procuring construction services and/or major equipment for utility scale solar PV, BESS and grid connection infrastructure. Experience leading competitive tenders and negotiating complex, high value EPC, ICP, construction or equipment supply agreements. Strong understanding of renewable energy contract structures, project delivery interfaces, supply chain dynamics and key commercial risk areas. Ability to translate market intelligence, technical information and commercial analysis into clear recommendations for project and investment decisions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to work across disciplines and engage senior internal and external stakeholders. Practical leadership skills, including the ability to coordinate priorities, mentor colleagues and maintain momentum in a busy project environment. Proactive, organised and self motivated, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team culture. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel for supplier meetings, factory inspections and site visits as required. Why us?
Sep 20, 2026
Full time
Our Vision Our Mission Elgin Values Core behavioural responsibilities for all employees AgilityWe Lead with Agility IntegrityWe Act with Integrity ExcellenceWe Empower Excellence CareWe Value Care Job Description Location:Dublin or London Contract Type:12-month fixed-term Join our Procurement team and play a key role in delivering exciting renewable energy projects. The Procurement & Supply Chain Manager will provide experienced, hands on support to the Procurement team during a 12-month maternity leave period. The role combines project procurement delivery with strategic supply chain management, ensuring continuity across active tenders, contract negotiations, early-stage project support and supplier engagement. Working across utility scale solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and grid connection infrastructure, you will coordinate closely with internal stakeholders and external contractors, suppliers and manufacturers. You will also support the day to day prioritisation and development of the Procurement team, while maintaining clear governance, reporting and handovers. What You Will Do Lead procurement planning and contracting strategies for assigned projects, aligning the approach with project objectives, delivery programmes, technical requirements and internal governance. Manage end-to-end tender processes for EPC, ICP, equipment supply and associated construction services, including market engagement, tender documentation, bid clarification, evaluation, recommendation and negotiation. Coordinate commercial and contractual input from Engineering, Construction, Development, Commercial, Legal and Finance to support timely and well governed procurement decisions. Lead or support negotiations of complex, high value EPC, ICP and equipment supply agreements, with a focus on bankability, risk allocation, programme, payment profiles, warranties and performance security. Develop and maintain supply chain strategies, category roadmaps and sourcing options for key technology categories, including modules, inverters, mounting structures, BESS, transformers and other major electrical equipment. Monitor supplier capability, manufacturing capacity, delivery lead times, technology developments, price trends, cost drivers and relevant geopolitical or logistics risks. Build and maintain strategic relationships with tier 1 contractors, suppliers and manufacturers through regular commercial updates, technical workshops and performance discussions. Provide procurement and supply chain inputs to business cases and financial models, including capex and opex assumptions, price forecasts, market intelligence and procurement programme considerations. Produce clear procurement status reports, supply chain updates, market outlooks, tender recommendations and decision papers for project teams and senior stakeholders. Support contract implementation and structured handover to project delivery teams, helping to resolve procurement related queries during design, construction, commissioning and contract close out. Coordinate workload, priorities and interfaces across the Procurement team; provide practical guidance and mentoring to Procurement Managers while encouraging consistent ways of working. Maintain procurement records, trackers, templates, lessons learned and governance controls so that activity is transparent, auditable and easy to transition at the end of the contract. Undertake supplier, factory and project site visits where required across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Your profile What You Will Need Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Energy, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain, Commercial Management or a related discipline; an additional procurement or business qualification is advantageous. Significant relevant experience in procurement, supply chain or commercial management within renewable IPP, energy, infrastructure or a comparable capital project environment. Demonstrable experience procuring construction services and/or major equipment for utility scale solar PV, BESS and grid connection infrastructure. Experience leading competitive tenders and negotiating complex, high value EPC, ICP, construction or equipment supply agreements. Strong understanding of renewable energy contract structures, project delivery interfaces, supply chain dynamics and key commercial risk areas. Ability to translate market intelligence, technical information and commercial analysis into clear recommendations for project and investment decisions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to work across disciplines and engage senior internal and external stakeholders. Practical leadership skills, including the ability to coordinate priorities, mentor colleagues and maintain momentum in a busy project environment. Proactive, organised and self motivated, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team culture. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel for supplier meetings, factory inspections and site visits as required. Why us?
We are working with an established and growing business within the renewable energy and decarbonisation sector , who are looking to appoint an experienced Projects Delivery Manager to strengthen their senior project delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded project professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, managing client relationships and leading teams to deliver technically complex projects successfully. The Opportunity As Projects Delivery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, from initial mobilisation through to completion and handover. You'll work closely with the Operations and Commercial teams, clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to budget . The role has a strong commercial element, so we're looking for someone who understands that successful project delivery isn't just about hitting programme dates - it's also about protecting margins, managing contracts effectively and building relationships that lead to repeat business. You'll also have the opportunity to help shape the company's growing Projects function, developing internal capability and building a reliable network of specialist subcontractors and delivery partners. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of multiple projects across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure and building services. Managing projects from initial enquiry and planning through to installation, commissioning and final handover. Setting and monitoring project programmes, budgets and key milestones. Managing procurement, subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors. Monitoring project costs, cash flow, valuations, variations and overall profitability. Managing contractual matters, including JCT contracts, variations, extensions of time and payment applications. Working closely with clients to understand their requirements and ensure projects meet expectations. Leading project meetings and providing clear progress updates to clients and senior management. Identifying and managing project risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation is put in place. Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality and compliance. Supporting tendering, estimating and pricing activities where required. Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate further work. Mentoring and supporting Project Engineers, Site Engineers and other members of the delivery team. Developing relationships with trusted subcontractors, manufacturers and delivery partners. Contributing to the ongoing improvement and growth of the Projects Division. The Projects The business delivers a varied range of energy and building services solutions, so the successful candidate may be involved in projects including: Commercial Solar PV Battery Energy Storage Systems EV Charging Electrical infrastructure and upgrades Energy efficiency schemes Building Management Systems Mechanical & Electrical services Metering Building fabric improvements Net Zero and decarbonisation projects What we're looking for We're interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Contracts Managers or Projects Delivery Managers who have a background in construction, electrical, energy, M&E, renewable energy or a closely related environment. You'll need to be comfortable managing projects commercially as well as operationally, with experience of: Managing multiple projects simultaneously. Controlling budgets, programmes and project performance. Managing subcontractors and supply chains. Working with construction contracts, ideally including JCT. Managing client relationships and senior stakeholders. Leading project teams and coordinating multiple disciplines. Identifying and resolving commercial, technical and delivery issues. Working within robust health & safety and quality requirements. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership, communicates well and enjoys finding practical solutions. You'll be commercially aware, organised and confident dealing with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders at all levels. Why consider the role? This is an opportunity to join a business operating in a fast-moving and increasingly important part of the energy sector , with the chance to have a genuine influence on both project delivery and the future development of the Projects function. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, develop relationships and help build the processes, people and supply chain needed to support continued growth. If you're looking for a senior project role where you can combine commercial responsibility, leadership and renewable energy project delivery , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Sep 20, 2026
Full time
We are working with an established and growing business within the renewable energy and decarbonisation sector , who are looking to appoint an experienced Projects Delivery Manager to strengthen their senior project delivery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded project professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, managing client relationships and leading teams to deliver technically complex projects successfully. The Opportunity As Projects Delivery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a portfolio of projects, from initial mobilisation through to completion and handover. You'll work closely with the Operations and Commercial teams, clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to budget . The role has a strong commercial element, so we're looking for someone who understands that successful project delivery isn't just about hitting programme dates - it's also about protecting margins, managing contracts effectively and building relationships that lead to repeat business. You'll also have the opportunity to help shape the company's growing Projects function, developing internal capability and building a reliable network of specialist subcontractors and delivery partners. What you'll be doing Your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of multiple projects across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure and building services. Managing projects from initial enquiry and planning through to installation, commissioning and final handover. Setting and monitoring project programmes, budgets and key milestones. Managing procurement, subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors. Monitoring project costs, cash flow, valuations, variations and overall profitability. Managing contractual matters, including JCT contracts, variations, extensions of time and payment applications. Working closely with clients to understand their requirements and ensure projects meet expectations. Leading project meetings and providing clear progress updates to clients and senior management. Identifying and managing project risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation is put in place. Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality and compliance. Supporting tendering, estimating and pricing activities where required. Identifying opportunities to develop existing client relationships and generate further work. Mentoring and supporting Project Engineers, Site Engineers and other members of the delivery team. Developing relationships with trusted subcontractors, manufacturers and delivery partners. Contributing to the ongoing improvement and growth of the Projects Division. The Projects The business delivers a varied range of energy and building services solutions, so the successful candidate may be involved in projects including: Commercial Solar PV Battery Energy Storage Systems EV Charging Electrical infrastructure and upgrades Energy efficiency schemes Building Management Systems Mechanical & Electrical services Metering Building fabric improvements Net Zero and decarbonisation projects What we're looking for We're interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Contracts Managers or Projects Delivery Managers who have a background in construction, electrical, energy, M&E, renewable energy or a closely related environment. You'll need to be comfortable managing projects commercially as well as operationally, with experience of: Managing multiple projects simultaneously. Controlling budgets, programmes and project performance. Managing subcontractors and supply chains. Working with construction contracts, ideally including JCT. Managing client relationships and senior stakeholders. Leading project teams and coordinating multiple disciplines. Identifying and resolving commercial, technical and delivery issues. Working within robust health & safety and quality requirements. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership, communicates well and enjoys finding practical solutions. You'll be commercially aware, organised and confident dealing with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders at all levels. Why consider the role? This is an opportunity to join a business operating in a fast-moving and increasingly important part of the energy sector , with the chance to have a genuine influence on both project delivery and the future development of the Projects function. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, develop relationships and help build the processes, people and supply chain needed to support continued growth. If you're looking for a senior project role where you can combine commercial responsibility, leadership and renewable energy project delivery , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
