technicall Grid EngineerLarge consultancy working across renewables & Power-to-X projectsOffices across the country- Hybrid workingUp to £85,000 DOEWe've partnered with a leading consultancy, working across multiple sectors on a really exciting hire. This position sits right at the heart of the technical team, working closely with the power systems, grid & networks team.The group is on a mission to become a global leader in sustainability solutions. For this mission, they have now gained global offices, providing lots of different techncial services within this sector. This position sits with the renewable energy consultancy arm, that works across on & offshore wind, solar, BESS and Power-To-X projects.This group was a stand alone team, but has now gained impressive funding from the wider organisation whichashs allowed them to grow significantly through the last few years. This has seen them look at new technologies too.As they are a consultancy, they work on various technologies and with various players in the industry, really meaning no 2 days are the same!We're looking for somebody with a background in the following: - Technical skills grid connections, managing applications and being familiar with grid processes. - Offering expert advice on UK grid regulations and grid code compliance. - Liaising with DNOs, TSO and NESO for grid offers on behalf of customers. - Supporting clients on their grid connection agreements and negotiations. - Supporting junior engineers in their learning and development in this field. If you have a background working with transmission and distribution networks, power systems analysis and UK grid code, then apply and we can discuss further! Ideally from with a background from within a DNO would be great for this role!Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Overview:We're partnering with a well-established and fast-growing renewable energy company that develops and operates distributed utility-scale solar and energy storage assets across the U.S. With hundreds of megawatts in operation and over $1.5B invested into clean energy infrastructure, this organization is a major force in the commercial and industrial renewable space.This Project Manager will play a critical role on the Projects and Engineering team, overseeing the construction, interconnection, commissioning, and testing of battery energy storage systems (BESS) from development through operation. The ideal candidate brings proven experience managing BESS or solar-plus-storage projects, strong technical acumen, and excellent contract and stakeholder management skills.Key Responsibilities:Conduct detailed site assessments and evaluate project viability, system capacity, and interconnection strategiesDevelop and manage RFPs, bids, and EPC contractsOversee project execution from design through to hand-off to Asset ManagementReview engineering designs (electrical, civil, structural) and ensure compliance with QA/QC and regulatory standardsMonitor budgets, schedules, and construction milestones; prepare status reports for leadershipManage environmental and permitting documentationLead on-site inspections, system tests, and commissioning proceduresCollaborate with development, legal, and finance teams during acquisition and funding phasesQualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical or mechanical preferred)6+ years of project execution experience, including 4+ years in commercial/utility-scale solar or BESS2+ years of direct experience with battery storage systems, including knowledge of permitting and fire code complianceExperience managing budgets of $5M+ and negotiating EPC contractsFamiliarity with three-phase and medium-voltage electrical systems; working knowledge of NECProficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD is a plusNABCEP or related solar certification preferredComfortable with travel and on-site inspections (including rooftop access)Valid driver's license with a clean recordWhat You'll Gain:Direct impact on high-value renewable projects across the U.S.Growth within a collaborative, entrepreneurial cultureExposure to cutting-edge energy storage technologies and infrastructure investment

Title: Project Development Director - PV/BESS (Industrial Focus)Location: Ideally Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)Remuneration: Up to €110,000 basic + 20% discretionary bonus + industry-leading per-MW performance bonus + share optionsLanguage: Fluent English & German requiredLead the Development of High-Impact Renewable Projects - From Idea to ExecutionAre you an experienced renewables professional ready to take full ownership of private-wire energy projects for industrial users? This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver bespoke solar and storage developments with real, long-term impact on Germany's energy transition.This fast-growing, well-funded international developer delivers clean energy directly to industrial offtakers through private-wire models - offering price stability, energy security, and decarbonisation at scale. With a clear growth trajectory and strong financial backing, the company is building out its German pipeline and looking for a senior leader to drive projects forward.You'll join a lean, high-performing team and report directly to the Chief Development Officer. The key priority? Navigating the complexities of German permitting and bringing projects from early-stage concept through to construction readiness - all while coordinating a network of trusted EPCs and external consultants.What You'll Be DoingEnd-to-End Development - Lead PV, BESS or Wind projects from greenfield through permitting and technical development, all the way to handoverPermitting Focus - Take ownership of permitting pathways (e.g. BauGB, BImSchG), ensuring timelines, compliance, and regulatory approvals are metStakeholder & Partner Coordination - Work closely with internal teams, permitting authorities, planners, and external EPC and grid partnersClient-Facing Customisation - Collaborate with commercial colleagues to tailor each project to the needs of industrial clients and their sitesProcess Optimisation - Support the refinement of internal development systems, timelines, and investment-grade documentationWhat You'll BringMust-have: Proven experience taking PV, BESS or Wind projects through the full development lifecycle in GermanyStrong track record in permitting and planning under German law (e.g. BauGB, BImSchG)Experience managing external engineering partners - direct engineering expertise not required, but confidence coordinating EPCs and technical consultants is essentialPrevious exposure to C&I or rooftop-scale projects is a major plus alongside utility-scale experienceExcellent stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skillsFluent in German and EnglishWhy This Role?Deliver complex, clean energy projects that help Germany's industrial sector decarboniseJoin a mission-led business with serious momentum and backing from a leading European infrastructure investorTake ownership of impactful projects with full autonomy and leadershipCompetitive base salary, performance-linked bonus and employee share option scheme (ESOP)Agile, international company culture with flexible working and travel to London and across GermanyIf you're a development leader with deep permitting expertise and a passion for renewable energy, this is your opportunity to drive the transition from the front!Get in touch to find out more...Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.