Renewable Energy Specialist

Company: The Coal Authority
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Location: Mansfield
Job Description:

We are expanding renewable energy across our unique operational estate and need a practical, commercially aware specialist to help shape projects from first idea through to operation. You will influence investment decisions, solve real-world site challenges and see your designs deliver measurable progress towards net zero. What you’ll do

  • Visit Mine Water Treatment Scheme sites to identify renewable energy opportunities and constraints.
  • Produce and review detailed ground-mounted solar PV designs, including battery storage options.
  • Assess technical, financial and operational feasibility, covering grid capacity, planning, cost, risk and deliverability.
  • Develop business cases and present clear recommendations to senior decision-makers.
  • Support construction, operation and performance optimisation across our growing renewable energy portfolio. You may be a Solar PV Designer, Renewable Energy Engineer or Project Engineer looking for a role with broader influence.
  • You will bring practical solar PV experience and understand what makes a project technically sound, commercially viable and deliverable.
  • Experience producing or reviewing ground-mounted solar PV designs.
  • Confidence assessing feasibility and finding practical solutions to site constraints.
  • Awareness of grid, planning, battery storage and project cost considerations.
  • The ability to explain technical information clearly to different audiences.
  • A curious, proactive approach and a genuine commitment to a lower-carbon future.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026