Associate Renewable Energy Design Engineer

Overview

In this role you will lead and deliver FEED, IE, OE and TA assignments for wind, solar and energy storage projects, spanning from concept through construction and financial close. You’ll work within a collaborative, client-focused team to shape project deliverables, manage risks, and provide technical advisory across the full lifecycle. The position offers growth in leadership, client engagement, and business development within a growing UK-wide renewable energy practice. You will influence project outcomes by delivering robust technical analysis and clear recommendations, while mentoring junior staff.

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 the full project lifecycle (concept to construction, financing, acquisition)
• Manage project delivery for project finance, tax equity, sales and acquisition mandates
• Review technical and commercial documentation including contracts, schedules and CAPEX/OPEX models
• Perform site visits, construction monitoring and witness testing
• Manage risks, schedules, deliverables and documentation across multiple projects
• Produce high-quality technical advisory reports outlining risks and recommendations
• Support clients with 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
• Utilise existing network to provide business development support for Stantec

Key requirements

• Sufficient experience in renewable energy (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 skills
• Proactive and organized mindset
• FEED design and project delivery
• Technical advisory reporting
• Construction monitoring and site witness testing

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