Job Title: Electrical Design Engineering ManagerLocation: Essex (office-based, with site visits as required)Salary: £65,000 DOE + Company Vehicle + BenefitsPiper Maddox are working with a leading renewable energy business who are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineering Manager to lead its design function. My client specialises in the development, design, construction, and maintenance of solar PV and battery storage projects, supporting commercial and private clients to cut costs and achieve carbon reduction targets. With strong growth plans and a collaborative culture, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a key leadership role within the renewable energy sector.You will take ownership of all electrical design activity across the company's renewable energy portfolio. You'll lead and mentor the design team, manage external design partners, and provide technical input to ensure compliant, cost-effective, and buildable solutions. This role requires both hands-on technical capability and strong leadership, driving efficiency, quality, and delivery across all projects.Key Responsibilities* Lead the internal electrical design team, supporting development and growth* Oversee all design projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and buildability* Carry out and review detailed electrical calculations, drawings, and SLDs* Manage G99/G100 grid connection applications and liaise with manufacturers* Provide technical input across project lifecycles, from feasibility through to construction* Engage with clients, suppliers, and contractors, providing clear technical communication* Support compliance with NICEIC and MCS standards* Implement structured design reviews and quality assurance processesRequired Skills & Experience* Degree (or HNC/HND with equivalent experience) in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)* Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical engineering within solar PV and/or battery storageIf this opportunity fits your experience, don't hesitate to apply or reach out to r.franks@pipermaddox.com. Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Project Manager : Utility-Scale Solar Role: Assistant Project Manager Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + 15-20% Bonus + Benefits Location: Glasgow (Hybrid, with UK project travel) Piper Maddox are proud to be supporting a leading renewables investor and IPP, expanding their construction team with a new Assistant Project Manager. This role will support the delivery of a major pipeline of over 25 UK solar projects (totalling up to 800MW) over the next 3-5 years. A bit more about the client: The client has an impressive presence and record in energy and infrastructure with a diversified portfolio across hydro, UK solar and grid assets. Their pipeline is more than healthy, progressing to NSIP scale solar projects of around 750 MW and 500 MW. The client prides itself on a supportive work environment, direct communication, clear progression, and an inclusive environment that encourages challenging the norm. You could join an experienced team that is ready to nurture and grow talent ready to take their next step in renewables. Key Responsibilities: - Support the delivery of utility-scale solar projects from pre-construction through to completion - Coordinate with engineering, construction, commercial teams and external stakeholders - Manage timelines, budgets, and reporting into senior management - Oversee compliance with HSEQ standards across project sites - Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget - You will be expected to travel across UK sites with this role - What they're looking for: - Experience within renewable energy (solar or battery storage preferred) - Engineering background (civil, mechanical, or electrical) - Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills - Flexibility to split time between Glasgow office and UK project sites This is an excellent opportunity to step into a growing renewables IPP, with clear progression from Assistant PM into Project Manager. Apply for more details! Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Grid Manager Leading Developer in utility scale solar and battery storage projects with ambitions to construct, own and operate assets.Up to £75,000 DOE with benefitsLondon, Cheltenham and Norwich offices, offering hybrid and remote models of working. We're supporting a leader in the development space on a brand new hire into their technical grid team. This is a really important addition to their grid function, with potential for multiple hires here. The company:For the last decade, this group has been an established player in the solar and battery energy storage market. They have a healthy and unique pipeline, being a blend of both distribution and transmission level connections. It is also a blend of both solar and BESS projects. The pipeline also has several NSIP and DCO projects within it, with many of them looking to be successful. Experience with this would be highly regarded for this role. Although the team is established and trusted, they are still developing and progressing the business model to new heights. They are moving into an independent power provider model, looking to construct, own and operate these sites. This is made possible by the strong investment and backing behind the group. This means that it's a great time to join the group as they develop the business to new areas with strong backing. The group also has a strong culture, keeping the land and biodiversity at the heart of their projects, The team is experienced and is looking for knowledgeable people to join them on their mission to achieving net zero. The role:The group is open to various backgrounds and skillsets. We're on the hunt for a few members to join this team, so are open to various backgrounds. We're looking for profiles with the following experience:* Supporting on technical work of conceptual layout designs for plants. * Researching and supporting across land and legal teams. * Working on substations and designs associated with these connections. * Liaising with various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. You'd be part of a growing team, with a diverse portfolio and a varied role. Apply for more details!Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.