Associate Renewable Energy Design Engineer

Overview

As Associate Renewable Energy Design Engineer, you will lead FEED, IE, OE, and TA work across wind, solar and energy storage projects, helping deliver from concept to construction and financing. You’ll work within a collaborative, client‑facing team to shape technical advice and manage multi‑project delivery. The role offers exposure to early‑stage work and growth of our service offering, with opportunities to mentor junior staff. You will engage with developers, lenders and EPCs to de-risk projects and support financial close, while shaping our advisory capabilities.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• bonus schemes
• enhanced pension
• flexible annual leave
• private medical insurance
• group income protection

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver FEED, IE, OE, and TA assignments across full project lifecycle
• Manage project delivery for project finance, tax equity, sales, and acquisition mandates
• Review technical and commercial documentation (contracts, schedules, financial models)
• Conduct site visits, construction monitoring, and witness testing
• Manage risks, schedules, deliverables, and documentation across multiple projects
• Produce high‑quality technical advisory reports with risk and recommendation insights
• Support contract administration, variations, and claims
• 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
• Leverage existing network to provide business development support for Stantec

Key requirements

• 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

• strong communication
• client-facing
• mentoring and team collaboration
• FEED/Pre-FEED/FEED leadership
• IE/OE/TA advisory
• contract administration and commercial awareness

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