Electrical Site Superintendent / Electrical Site Supervisor - Battery Energy Storage - BESS - Electrical Engineering – Construction - Contract / Freelance Position Job Overview: We are currently supporting a leading EPC contractor in the renewable energy sector who are delivering two major BESS grid connection projects in East Anglia. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and supervise the electrical installation works on-site for BOP packages (HV cabling, protection &amp; control, substation works).</li><li>Oversee subcontractor performance, resolve on-site challenges, and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.</li><li>Coordinate with the internal commissioning team to prepare for handover.</li><li>Contribute to constraint management and ensure timelines are met.</li><li>Participate in scope reviews, programming of work packages, and resolution of design issues.</li><li>Liaise daily with HSE Site Manager, Civils Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineers to ensure seamless site coordination.</li><li>Ensure compliance with site safety, quality, and technical standards throughout the delivery phase.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years experience in electrical site supervision or superintendent roles within large-scale infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects.</li><li>Proven experience managing on-site electrical installation activities (substation builds, HV cable works, or related BOP packages).</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills; able to manage subcontractors and resolve issues independently.</li><li>Background in either utilities or construction – BESS experience is beneficial but not essential.</li><li>HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate cross-functional site teams.</li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Contract Type: Freelance/Contract</li><li>Duration: 3-6 months initial contract</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li></ul>To apply, please submit your CV along with references or send your CV directly to <a href="mailto:roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(98, 170, 161);">roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com</a>

Electrical Site Superintendent

Lead Electrical Engineer / Power System Enginer - HVDC - Offshore Wind - Interconnectors - Electrical Engineering – Contract / Freelance Position Job Overview: We are currently supporting a globally recognised engineering consultancy in their search for a Senior or Lead HVDC Electrical Engineer to join their growing Transmission &amp; Distribution division. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of major low-carbon infrastructure projects across Europe, including offshore wind grid connections, cross-border interconnectors, and utility-scale HVDC systems. The successful candidate will play a key technical and project leadership role across a range of engineering design and advisory scopes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead or contribute to the electrical design and technical advisory of HVDC (and HVAC) transmission systems across all project stages</li><li>Deliver engineering input for feasibility studies, concept design, and FEED</li><li>Coordinate closely with internal engineering teams, contractors, and client stakeholders</li><li>Support or lead project delivery, ensuring alignment with European regulatory, grid code, and safety standards</li><li>Present technical designs and recommendations to clients, TSOs, and authorities</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline</li><li>Proven experience on HVDC transmission projects - including converter station design, HVDC cable systems, or interconnectors</li><li>Solid understanding of HVDC technologies (VSC, LCC), system integration, and grid compliance in Germany</li><li>Consultancy or utility-side experience in supporting high-profile infrastructure projects</li><li>Strong client-facing and multi-disciplinary coordination experience</li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Contract Type: Freelance/Contract</li><li>Duration: Long Term</li><li>Start Date: Flexible depending on the individual&#39;s circumstances</li></ul>To apply, please submit your CV along with references or send your CV directly to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com

HVDC Power System Engineer

Electrical Site Superintendent / Electrical Site Supervisor - Battery Energy Storage - BESS - Electrical Engineering – Construction - Contract / Freelance Position Job Overview: We are currently supporting a leading EPC contractor in the renewable energy sector who are delivering two major BESS grid connection projects in South East England. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and supervise the electrical installation works on-site for BOP packages (HV cabling, protection &amp; control, substation works).</li><li>Oversee subcontractor performance, resolve on-site challenges, and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.</li><li>Coordinate with the internal commissioning team to prepare for handover.</li><li>Contribute to constraint management and ensure timelines are met.</li><li>Participate in scope reviews, programming of work packages, and resolution of design issues.</li><li>Liaise daily with HSE Site Manager, Civils Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineers to ensure seamless site coordination.</li><li>Ensure compliance with site safety, quality, and technical standards throughout the delivery phase.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years experience in electrical site supervision or superintendent roles within large-scale infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects.</li><li>Proven experience managing on-site electrical installation activities (substation builds, HV cable works, or related BOP packages).</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills; able to manage subcontractors and resolve issues independently.</li><li>Background in either utilities or construction – BESS experience is beneficial but not essential.</li><li>HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate cross-functional site teams.</li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Contract Type: Freelance/Contract</li><li>Duration: 3-6 months initial contract</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li></ul>To apply, please submit your CV along with references or send your CV directly to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com

Electrical Site Supervisor – Construction – Solar Farm – Renewable Energy – County Waterford, Ireland – EPC – 12 Month Contract Job Overview:We are seeking an Electrical Supervisor to assist in the delivery of a utility-scale solar project in Ireland. You will be responsible for supervising the installation of all electrical systems on-site, ensuring compliance with design standards, health and safety regulations, and project timelines. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise all electrical works including LV and MV installations</li><li>Coordinate and manage electrical subcontractors to ensure timely and quality execution</li><li>Monitor and enforce strict compliance with HSE policies and procedures</li><li>Conduct inspections and quality assurance checks across all electrical installations</li><li>Collaborate with the Site Manager, Project Manager, and engineering teams to resolve technical issues and ensure design specifications are met</li><li>Attend regular site meetings, reporting on electrical progress and highlighting any risks or delays</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Proven experience supervising electrical installations</li><li>Strong understanding of LV and MV</li><li>Knowledge of electrical safety regulations and best practices</li><li>Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Right to work in Ireland (EU citizenship or relevant permit)</li></ul>Contract Details:<ul><li>Contract Type: Freelance/Contract</li><li>Duration: 9 months (Option to extend by 3 months)</li><li>Location: On-site, County Waterford</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity to join a major EPC contractor on a flagship renewable energy project, offering valuable experience in a growing sector within Ireland. To apply, please submit your CV or reach out to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com

Electrical Site Supervisor

Head of EPC &ndash; Solar &amp; BESS | Germany (Flexible Location)
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Are you ready to lead the charge in Europe&rsquo;s clean energy transition?
&nbsp;
Forward-thinking renewable IPP, backed by private equity and passionate about delivering high-performance solar and BESS projects across Europe.
As operations are being scaled up, we&rsquo;re looking for an ambitious and experienced Head of EPC to spearhead the successful execution of project portfolio - starting with Germany, and extending across the EU (Spain, France, Italy etc).
This is your chance to shape the future of green infrastructure.
&nbsp;
The Role:
As Head of EPC, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of project delivery - from engineering and procurement strategy through to construction and commissioning. You'll work closely with the executive team and project development leads to transform pipeline assets into fully operational, revenue-generating power plants.
Your primary focus will be on utility-scale solar PV and co-located or standalone BESS projects, ensuring technical excellence, commercial value, and safe delivery - on time and on budget.
&nbsp;
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul>
<li>Own and lead the EPC function across the organisation.</li>
<li>Develop and implement robust execution strategies for solar &amp; BESS projects.</li>
<li>Select and manage EPC contractors, negotiate contracts, and oversee performance.</li>
<li>Work cross-functionally with development, finance, and legal teams during project handover and execution.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with German and EU technical, environmental, and HSE standards.</li>
<li>Provide leadership to internal engineers, construction managers, and external consultants.</li>
<li>Build scalable processes and a high-performance culture across the delivery team.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
What We're Looking For:
<ul>
<li>8+ years of experience in renewable energy project delivery (with recent focus on solar and/or BESS).</li>
<li>Proven track record in delivering large-scale projects in Germany or the EU.</li>
<li>Technical degree in Engineering or related field; PMP or equivalent is a plus.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of EPC contract models, construction law, and project risk mitigation.</li>
<li>Fluent in German, Good understanding of English; other languages are a plus</li>
<li>Comfortable with travel across Germany and Europe.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Competitive base + performance-based bonus + LTIP.</li>
<li>A mission-driven company with bold expansion plans.</li>
<li>Flexible working (Berlin office hub, but open to remote/hybrid).</li>
<li>Flat structure, real autonomy, and a leadership role in shaping a growing business.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Let&rsquo;s build the grid of the future - today.
Apply now or reach out for more information.
elizabeth.gilbert@hunterphilips.com

Head of EPC

The Company:
A dynamic and fast-growing organisation at the forefront of the renewable energy transition in Germany. Your contribution will be key to optimising project development through accurate forecasting and thorough site analysis.
&nbsp;
The Role:
To be responsible for the preparation of energy yield forecasts, incorporating factors such as site suitability, wind conditions, noise emission using industry-standard modelling tools. Your scope will include:
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain the data basis for yield, sound, and shadow analysis.</li>
<li>Lead Germany-wide identification, inspection, and documentation of potential sites, evaluating wind regimes, turbulence, terrain complexity, and regulatory constraints using tools like WindPro, WAsP, ArcGIS, and CFD.</li>
<li>Own the preparation and continual optimization of yield forecasts, noise emission, and shadow flicker assessments with sector-specific models and a growing dataset.</li>
<li>Coordinate wind measurement campaigns and conduct site inspections.</li>
<li>Lead and review the work of external experts and consultants.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Your Profile
<ul>
<li>Previous experience (4+ years) in wind resource assessments.</li>
<li>A degree in renewable energies or a similar technical field.</li>
<li>Fluent in German (C1/C2), English is considered an advantage but not a must.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of WindPro and WasP.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset with willingness to take initiative in project work.</li>
<li>Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment and helping shape a growing organisation.</li>
</ul>

Lead Wind + Site Performance Analyst

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Head of Asset Management &ndash; Solar &ndash; Europe - &euro;Excellent + Benefits Package
&nbsp;
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Head of Asset Management to oversee the efficient management and optimization of our extensive energy portfolio.
&nbsp;
As the Head of Asset Management, you will be responsible for maximizing the financial performance and operational efficiency of European Solar Assets, ensuring their long-term sustainability and profitability.
&nbsp;
You will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies, policies, and procedures to enhance asset value, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team and make a significant impact in the renewable energy industry in a market leading business.
&nbsp;
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Oversee the day-to-day operations of the asset management team, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure efficient and effective asset management practices.</li>
<li>Monitor and evaluate the financial and operational performance of solar assets, analysing key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and optimize asset performance.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including project development, engineering, finance, and legal teams, to ensure smooth project handovers and efficient collaboration throughout the asset lifecycle.</li>
<li>Collaborate with external partners, including asset management service providers, vendors, and investors, to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and maximise asset value.</li>
<li>Implement robust risk management strategies, including identifying and mitigating potential risks, monitoring insurance coverage, and developing contingency plans to safeguard asset performance and minimise financial and operational risks.</li>
<li>Manage annual operating budgets, forecasting revenue and expenses, and monitoring financial performance against targets.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies to enhance asset performance, reduce costs, and optimize operational processes.</li>
<li>Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in the solar energy industry, and provide strategic insights and recommendations to the executive team.</li>
<li>Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders, providing accurate and timely information on asset performance, financial metrics, and key operational insights.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Degree in business administration, engineering, finance, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.</li>
<li>Proven experience in asset management within the renewable energy sector.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of solar asset lifecycle management.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and develop a high-performing team.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.</li>
<li>Sound financial acumen and the ability to develop and manage budgets, analyse financial statements, and drive financial performance.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Proficiency in asset management software and tools.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to solar asset management.</li>
<li>Proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
If you are passionate about renewables and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
&nbsp;
Email: kris.gittings@hunterphilips.com
&nbsp;
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Head of Asset Management – Solar

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Vice President &ndash; Data Center Construction &brvbar; Mission-Critical Infrastructure &ndash; USA | Central U.S. | Flexible Location
$Excellent + Bonus + Long-Term Incentives + Benefits Package
&nbsp;
Are you ready to lead large-scale construction programs across high-growth hyperscale data center markets? Do you enjoy building high-performing teams, optimizing delivery, and ensuring precision execution from site selection through commissioning? If you're looking for a pivotal regional leadership role in mission-critical infrastructure &mdash; this could be for you.
&nbsp;
The Company
A fast-scaling private data center developer delivering next-gen infrastructure for global cloud, AI, and enterprise clients.
Backed by long-term capital and decades of real estate and tech expertise, they combine speed, flexibility, and end-to-end control &mdash; from site acquisition to operations. With an expanding footprint across the U.S. and Europe, they&rsquo;re building high-performance campuses that power the world&rsquo;s most demanding digital workloads.
Now entering a new phase of growth, they&rsquo;re hiring senior leaders to help drive delivery at scale.
&nbsp;
The Role
As Vice President &ndash; Data Center Construction, you will:
<ul>
<li>Oversee end-to-end delivery of multiple hyperscale and build-to-suit projects across your assigned U.S. region</li>
<li>Lead cross-functional construction teams, including project managers, site leads, and technical consultants</li>
<li>Manage construction schedules, contractor performance, and site-level reporting</li>
<li>Own project-level P&amp;L oversight, change orders, and executive reporting</li>
<li>Partner with national leadership, design, and commercial teams to ensure alignment and consistency</li>
<li>Build strong working relationships with general contractors, trade partners, and commissioning teams</li>
<li>Enforce safety, quality, and technical standards across all regional builds</li>
<li>Represent the business externally with key delivery partners and internal stakeholders</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
The Person
Ideal candidates will bring:
<ul>
<li>10+ years of experience delivering data center or mission-critical construction projects</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead multi-site programs and regionally distributed teams</li>
<li>A deep understanding of Tier III/IV data center MEP systems and technical interfaces</li>
<li>Strong commercial acumen around budget ownership, vendor management, and delivery metrics</li>
<li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to align teams and navigate complex builds</li>
<li>A collaborative, problem-solving mindset with the ability to operate in a high-growth, fast-paced environment</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Salary &amp; Benefits
<ul>
<li>Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus</li>
<li>Long-term incentive structure aligned with business growth</li>
<li>Full medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage</li>
<li>401(k) with employer match</li>
<li>Generous PTO and flexible work structure</li>
<li>High-growth platform with clear long-term progression to national leadership</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
&nbsp;
Due to the dynamic growth and accelerated build of a regional organisation your progression opportunities will be limited only by your desire to succeed.
&nbsp;
If you are looking for a broad and challenging role with prospects to match, make your application without delay.
&nbsp;
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Vice President – Data Center Construction

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Chief Operating Officer (COO), Hamburg, Germany - Solar, Wind, and BESS
Company Type: Independent Power Producer (IPP)
&nbsp;
About the Company
A dynamic and rapidly growing Independent Power Producer (IPP) with a strong presence across Europe, focused on delivering clean, reliable, and innovative renewable energy solutions. Core activities span the full project lifecycle from development and financing to construction and asset management in solar PV, onshore wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). With a committed investor base and a robust pipeline of projects, positioned to play a key role in Europe&rsquo;s energy transition.
&nbsp;
The Role
As Chief Operating Officer (COO), you will join the senior leadership team and report directly to/working alongside the CEO. You will take strategic and operational ownership of the company&rsquo;s development, construction, and asset management functions across our solar, wind, and BESS portfolio. This is a pivotal role, requiring strong leadership, a commercial mindset, and deep sector expertise.
&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead and scale the operational teams across project development, engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), and O&amp;M.</li>
<li>Drive operational excellence and standardisation across all business units and project types.</li>
<li>Oversee project delivery from late-stage development through to COD and into operations.</li>
<li>Optimize project performance, lifecycle value, and risk mitigation strategies across the asset base.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the CFO and CEO to align operational delivery with strategic investment and growth plans.</li>
<li>Ensure robust compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.</li>
<li>Support strategic partnerships, M&amp;A integration, and market entry initiatives across Europe.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Required Experience &amp; Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Proven track record as COO or senior operations executive in the renewable energy or energy infrastructure space.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of solar, wind, and BESS technologies, and the IPP business model.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience managing multi-country teams and complex infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of the commercial, regulatory, and technical landscape in European renewables.</li>
<li>Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.</li>
<li>Fluent in English &amp; German.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Apply now: Kris.Gittings@hunterphilips.com

Chief Operating Officer (COO) - IPP | Solar, Wind & BESS

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