Consultant | UK Renewable Energy | Specialising in Electrical Engineering & Data CentresLocation: Remote + Occasional UK-wide travel, as required.RoleClimate17 is working alongside a leading independent energy specialist who develops commercial and large-scale solar PV assets.They are actively searching for a Project Engineer to help them successfully design, develop, and deliver new solar PV projects across the UK.ResponsibilitiesDevelopment of solar proposals using modelling softwareDevelop drawings and layouts to a professional standard for use in planning, proposals and grid applicationsAttend technical site visits to assess the appropriateness of initial designs and revise models if necessarySuggest an initial electrical design based on the client's infrastructure and review with our preferred electrical designer/installerCreate cost estimates for the delivery of proposals of solar projectsSubmitting, reviewing, and challenging connection offers for HV/LV grid connections from the DNO for solar proposalsPreparation of technical specifications for invitations to tender and contracts for solar proposalsCoordination and review of tender submissions where an EPC is utilisedProject manage the construction of the solar projects, including design modifications, technical support, and contractor design reviewsWorking with our procurement team to manage and grow our technical relationship with suppliersRequirementsExperience in the cradle-to-grave management of the solar design of UK energy projects.Relevant solar design experience and competency in various software packages (PVsol, PvDesign, SolarEdge Designer)Experience in submitting, reviewing, and challenging connection offers for HV/LV grid connections from the DNO.The ability to prioritise your own workload, especially when juggling multiple projects at various stages of development, and to understand and manage your own time to control budgets.Good communication; ability to build relationships to maximise the efficiency of the team.Willingness to come up with ideas and identify opportunities.Commercial experience would be of value, especially experience handling contractor claims and change orders.Full UK driver’s licence – essentialFull right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship - essentialAbout UsClimate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.Inclusive Application ProcessClimate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr