At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead customer engagement and provide innovative solutions in energy storage and renewable technologies.
- Company: DNV, a leader in assurance and risk management with a focus on energy transition.
- Benefits: 26 days annual leave, flexible working, private medical insurance, and profit-sharing scheme.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and a supportive, diverse work environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team of experts tackling complex energy projects and making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in energy storage and renewables, strong analytical skills, and a degree in engineering.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
About Us
We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
About The Role
Technical Advisory is a newly established department within Energy Systems, UK & Ireland, creating a powerhouse of technical expertise that combines existing strengths with the ambition of growing capabilities and raising the bar on service quality for our customers across the whole Energy Systems space. The department integrates Projects, Engineering, and Integrity services with a clear ambition to strengthen delivery and focus our technical excellence to increase customer impact. The Project Advisory Section supports customers across the full project lifecycle, delivering CAPEX services such as Owners Engineering, as well as operational services looking at life management, repowering options, decommissioning studies, and inspections. The ambition is to create a dynamic environment that expands and evolves these services across assets and technologies in line with market trends and emerging opportunities, requiring a strong commercial mindset and alignment across teams, with close collaboration with other departments to enhance the service offering and increase market share.
Why work with us?
Our projects are varied and challenging. Our teams are made up of world‑leading subject matter experts and highly skilled generalists who bring specific knowledge, passion, and skills together to solve our customers’ most complex projects. Across DNV, we have a wealth of experience in all energy vectors with almost 6000 people working to deliver the energy transition, covering the full breadth and depth of the energy value chain.
What You Would Be Doing
- Lead engagement with customers, identifying their challenges and proposing appropriate solutions across solar PV, BESS, wind, and other technologies.
- Execute technical studies, evaluate the risks of new projects, and represent the client during construction and commissioning.
- Participate in project management of larger projects and bids, providing technical expertise across the project lifecycle or across multiple technologies and regions.
- Provide technical mentoring and coaching to other team members.
- Travel to engage with customers and visit project sites, primarily within the UK & Ireland but occasionally globally.
What we offer
- Exceptional development and career progression opportunities with regular development discussions.
- Non‑contractual Profit Share Scheme.
- Lifestyle benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, option for up to 10 days unpaid leave, sabbatical leave, flexible working options.
- Wellbeing benefits: private medical, dental insurance, health assessments, gym allowance, eye test and glasses contribution, flu vaccinations, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for free and confidential support, and free fruit in our offices.
- Financial benefits: pension scheme with employer contributions up to 9%, life assurance, and income protection.
- Travel benefits: season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (for personal use).
- Reimbursement of relevant professional membership fees up to £570.
- Access to an employee retail discount site for high street and online shopping.
About You
- Knowledge and understanding of energy storage.
- Considerable experience in the energy industry, including:
- Previous demonstrable experience in performing owners engineering or consultancy activities, or
- Project development, construction or operations experience with solar PV, energy storage, and/or renewables assets.
- A curious mindset, proactively identifying and promoting novel ideas, and embracing change.
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to communicate key points clearly and concisely in written reports, proposals, presentations, and meetings.
- Excellent interpersonal and team‑working skills, adept at building professional relationships based on trust and integrity.
- Support the development of others through training, coaching, and mentoring.
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders in customers’ organisations, identifying and developing new business opportunities.
- Ability to manage projects on your own initiative and collaborate with wider multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines and achieve project objectives.
- Hold a science or engineering degree with a significant electrical engineering component.
Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country‑specific laws and practices.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
