Associate Renewable Energy Design Engineer
Stantec · Leeds, England ·
Overview
As an Associate Renewable Energy Design Engineer, you will lead FEED, IE, OE and TA assignments across the project lifecycle for solar, wind and energy storage. You’ll work in a collaborative, client-facing team to shape advisory and design deliverables, manage risk and schedules, and support business development. This is a growth-focused role with opportunities to mentor junior staff and contribute to expanding our renewable energy services. You will drive technical excellence and client value in a dynamic advisory environment.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- bonus schemes
- enhanced pension
- flexible annual leave
- private medical insurance
- hybrid / flexible working
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver FEED, IE, OE and TA assignments across the full project lifecycle
- Manage project delivery for project finance, tax equity, sales and acquisition mandates
- Review technical and commercial documents, including contracts and financial models
- Conduct site visits, construction monitoring and witness testing
- Produce high-quality technical advisory reports outlining risks and recommendations
- Support contract administration, variations and claims for clients
- Lead client and stakeholder meetings with developers, lenders, EPCs, investors and internal teams
- Lead Pre-FEED and FEED design teams for wind, solar and BESS projects
- Lead Owners Engineering service delivery
- Provide business development support leveraging existing network
Key requirements
- Sufficient experience in renewable energy project delivery or advisory (IE/OE/TA, development, construction, O&M, or M&A)
- Experience supporting projects through financial close with lenders or investors
- Strong understanding of project delivery, contracts and risk management
- Degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, civil engineering, construction management, or related field
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects independently
- Proactive, organized and solution-oriented mindset
- Excellent communication
- Client-facing
- Proactive and organized
- FEED, IE, OE, TA project delivery
- Contract administration and variation handling
- Risk management and due diligence
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