Engineering Manager
6-Month Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid working 2 days London Based
We are supporting a leading renewable energy developer in the search for an experienced Engineering Manager to support a portfolio of utility scale Solar PV and BESS projects across the UK and Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional with a strong developer, technical advisor or owner’s engineer background to join a high performing team delivering renewable energy projects through development, procurement and pre-construction phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical engineering support across Solar PV and BESS projects throughout development and pre-construction phases.
- Lead technical due diligence activities for acquisitions and project financing.
- Manage and coordinate external Technical Advisors, Owners Engineers and engineering consultants.
- Support EPC procurement activities, including preparation and review of tender documentation.
- Review EPC contractor proposals and technical submissions.
- Lead development of technical specifications and EPC contract appendices.
- Support engineering interfaces associated with grid connection, planning and project development activities.
- Conduct site visits across the UK and Ireland as required.
- Work closely with commercial, development and project management teams to support project delivery.
Key Requirements
- Significant experience within the Solar PV and/or BESS sector.
- Background working for a developer, Technical Advisor, Owner’s Engineer or EPC organisation.
- Strong understanding of UK, Irish and Northern Irish planning and grid connection processes.
- Experience developing and managing EPC tender documentation.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to support contract reviews and negotiations.
- Experience working across multidisciplinary project teams.
- Familiarity with Technical Advisors, EPC contractors, investors and network operators within the renewable energy sector.
- Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.
Contract Details
6-Month ContractOutside IR35London BasedHybrid working with 2 days per week in the London officeRegular travel to Ireland as requiredOpportunity to work on a high-profile renewable energy portfolioTarget start date: End of October to allow for handover from current commitments
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