Renewable Energy Consultant

Renewable Energy Consultant

Full-Time 49590 - 60610 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Locogen Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support renewable energy projects from planning to delivery, ensuring they meet high standards.
  • Company: Join Locogen, a passionate team dedicated to a sustainable future.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, 25 days holiday, remote work options, and health insurance.
  • Other info: Enjoy a friendly, inclusive environment with plenty of social activities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Understanding of renewables, strong communication skills, and a proactive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 49590 - 60610 £ per year.

Locogen is a renewable energy consultancyproviding end-to-end development services to our clients across the UK.

Our vision is a world powered 100% byrenewables.

We are amultidisciplinaryteam of 45, dedicated to doing work that matters.

Ourteam is involved invaried workacross the UKonshore Wind, Solar PVand Battery Storage (BESS)markets.

About our Renewable Energy Consultant role

This is a Consultantlevel role within our Advisory teamwho provide technical and commercial advice to our clients.

Our consultantshave the opportunity toworkon a range of projects, oftenhelping acrossdifferent teamsacross various projectaspects.

As well as technical work, you willbe supporting Project Managers andthere is someclient facing worktoo.

We have aknowledgeable, experiencedteam who love to teachand enjoy helping people reach their career goals.

If youhavegood communicationskills, like variety, learning and gaining different experiencesthen this would bea greatopportunityfor you.

The isahybridworkingrole fromour Edinburgh(Stockbridge)office.

What you’ll be doing

You’llbe supportingthe teamwith theplanning anddelivery ofrenewablesprojects(primarily Onshore Wind, Solarand BESS)fromearly-stagefeasibility, throughdevelopment, design, procurementandconstructionand into operation.

You willalsobe supportingwith technical duediligenceandrepoweringprojects.

This will include

  • Supporting project managers as their assistant– helping keep projects on time, on budget and to an excellent standardfrominceptionto close.
  • Drafting reports, briefsand documentationincluding project budgets, plans, scopes, work packages, progress reports, riskand change registersetc.
  • Helping to track deliverables against project briefs and plans.
  • Researching innovativetechnologies, policymechanismsand routes to market.
  • Contributing to meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Working alongside PMsas asupporting point of contact for clients, suppliersand contractors, reporting onprojectwork packages, expectations, progress, issues, risksand solutions.
  • Going on sitevisits.
  • Learning and developing your skills.
  • Being part ofa great teamin a friendly, supportive environment.

Who would be a good fit

We are looking for someone whois either at a Consultantlevel oris working at the Graduate level ready to step up.

It doesn’t matter if you have not worked in a consultancy before, ifyou have an understanding of renewables projects (either through your currentroleorprevious studies), good communication skillsand want to work as a Consultantthen we would like to hear from you.

What skills / experience do you need

  • Some understanding of renewables either in industry or as part of your degree.
  • Strong communicationskills.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word etc)and general IT skills.
  • Proactive, organised and a keen eye for detail.
  • Good analysis skills.
  • A love forlearning.

The nice to haves– you do not need to have these.

  • Project management skills – working as the deputy/ assistant PM.
  • Experience in energy yield calculationsfor wind and solar PM.
  • Knowledge of the engineering standardsfor design and construction of renewable projects.
  • Full UK Driving license.

What is it like to work at Locogen?

This role is hybrid based in our Stockbridge (Edinburgh) office — the office is dog friendly and has secure, free parking for cars and bikes.

We are a multidisciplinary team of friendly, welcomingand supportive people who are passionate about renewable energy. We are flexible, informal, inclusiveand collaborative.

Locogen is a place where everyone can grow and develop by working on interesting projects of varying scopes and sizes.

We love what we do and believe in empowering and trusting each other to deliver.

We learn from our experiences and take accountability.

We are client focused and inspire each other to do the best we can.

We are a social bunch so there is always something going on whether in the office or remotely, including:

  • Company-wide socials, teamsocialsand away day (paid for by Locogen)
  • Clubs for remote and in-office people — book club, wordle club, running and more
  • Coffee roulette — an opportunity each month to chat to someone different
  • Apetschannel for sharing pictures of your furry loved ones

Some of our benefits

  • Fully flexible hours with no fixed core hours
  • 25 days holiday + 5 flexible bank holidays + 4 company closure days (25 & 26 Dec, 1 & 2 Jan)
  • Work from anywhere in the world for up to 60 working days per year (in 20 working day intervals)
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies, sicknessand other leave — including 4 days paid dependents leave
  • Ongoing professional and personal development — training, memberships and education costs covered
  • Private Health Insurance with AXA
  • Life Assurance, Critical Illnessand Income Protection options
  • Pension at 10% (5% employee/employer contribution split) — flexible for those who want to opt out or contribute more
  • Cycle to Work & EV Car Scheme
  • Dog friendly office — with snacks for you ANDyourdog

Our process is human.

We are looking to find out about you and your personality as much as your skills and experience.

It is a two-way process where you can ask us questions as well.

We want it to be the right fit for you and us.

Every application is screened with a human eye.

Step 1 . Video chat with our recruitment team

Step 2 . Interview withour Principal Due Diligence Consultantanda Senior Energy Consultantwith a10-minutepresentation.

  • Step 3. Interview with our Head of Delivery Services
  • Step 4. Offer, joinand onboarding

No candidate will meet every single desired criterion.

If your experience looks a little different from whatwe’veidentifiedand you think you can bring value to the role, we’dlove to hear from you.

Join us in making sustainability happen

If you have a vision, we’re ready to help you see it through.

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Renewable Energy Consultant employer: Locogen Ltd

Locogen is an exceptional employer for those passionate about renewable energy, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture in our dog-friendly Stockbridge (Edinburgh) office. With flexible working hours, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to professional development, employees have the opportunity to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that drive sustainability forward. Join our multidisciplinary team where collaboration and innovation thrive, and enjoy unique perks like company socials and a pet-friendly environment.

Locogen Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Renewable Energy Consultant

Understanding of renewable energy projects
Strong communication skills
Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
General IT skills
Proactive and organised
Attention to detail
Analytical skills