Renewable Energy Professionals in Glasgow

With the UK government's ambitious goal of delivering 60GW of solar power by 2030, Solar Careers UK are on a mission to help recruit, train, and place over 43,000 new professionals into rewarding careers within the solar and battery storage industry. Solar Careers UK is a division of Solar Energy UK, the trade association representing over 425 solar businesses across the country. Many of these companies specialise in delivering high-quality solar installations for domestic, commercial, and utility-scale projects.

For the industry's most in-demand jobs, we have been asked to assist with the recruitment of full-time, permanent installation teams from across all regions of the United Kingdom. By completing this application, Solar Careers UK can help connect you to Renewable Energy Professionals live job vacancies that match your skills and experience, and provide guidance on the qualifications and training needed to pursue your chosen career in the solar sector. New entrants welcome.

Requirements:

• Are you ready to join a very experienced, growing, industry-leading Renewables team, and develop your skills on transformational work which will make a huge impact towards delivering the energy transition?
• You will be responsible for undertaking a technical role on projects within our energy business; typically, our projects are associated with the generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of energy in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
• You will be deployed to work on different projects, depending on their specific area of engineering expertise, and will include providing support for the following types of technologies:

• On and offshore wind
• Solar PV
• Hydroelectric – run of river and pumped storage
• Grid connection works – cable route and substation civil
• Hydrogen production and storage
• Battery energy storage systems (BESS)

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where you can help deliver the energy transition to uplift communities and enhance lives.

Qualifications:

• Engineering or relevant science or master's degree.
• Experience in a position where design was a major part of the role.
• Experience in the full cycle of project design delivery from inception to detailed design.
• Chartered or working towards chartership.
• If you have general engineering experience within the energy market this would be preferable, however, it is not critical and we welcome your application if you have strong passion for, and would love to work in, renewable energy.

Areas of experience you may have which would be beneficial include:

• Medium and high voltage grid connection works, including cable routing and specific experience with National Grid.
• Hydroelectric design – both run of river and pumped storage.
• Onshore wind – ideally with recent onsite experience, including projects with turbines >180m tip height.
• Offshore wind.

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.