At a Glance
- Tasks: Identify renewable energy opportunities and design solar projects from concept to operation.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to a sustainable future.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with hands-on experience and collaboration across teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on carbon reduction and contribute to a greener planet.
- Qualifications: Experience in solar PV design and a passion for renewable energy.
The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 £ per year.
Overview
In this role you will identify renewable energy opportunities on Mine Water Treatment Scheme sites and shape practical, commercially viable solar projects from concept to operation.
You’ll analyze feasibility, design ground-mounted PV systems with battery storage, and influence investment decisions to deliver measurable progress toward net zero.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve site constraints and optimise performance across a growing renewable portfolio.
This is a hands-on, impact-driven role with a clear focus on real-world delivery and carbon reduction.
Responsibilities
- Visit Mine Water Treatment Scheme sites to identify renewable energy opportunities and constraints.
- Produce and review detailed ground-mounted solar PV designs, including battery storage options.
- Assess technical, financial and operational feasibility, covering grid capacity, planning, cost, risk and deliverability.
- Develop business cases and present clear recommendations to senior decision-makers.
- Support construction, operation and performance optimisation across our growing renewable energy portfolio.
- Key requirements
- Practical solar PV experience and understand what makes a project technically sound, commercially viable and deliverable.
- Experience producing or reviewing ground-mounted solar PV designs.
- Confidence assessing feasibility and finding practical solutions to site constraints.
- Awareness of grid, planning, battery storage and project cost considerations.
- The ability to explain technical information clearly to different audiences.
- A curious, proactive approach and a genuine commitment to a lower-carbon future.
- clear communication
- curiosity
- proactive approach
- solar PV design
- ground-mounted solar PV
- battery storage
Renewable Energy Specialist employer: Environmentjob
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