Senior Authorised Person / HV Specialist – 12 month rolling contract – South of England – Outside IR35 – Substation – ASAP start date Hunter Philips are looking for an 11kV DNO Senior Authorised Person for asset replacements for one of the UKs leading utilities. The company has a continued pipeline of work and is offering 12 month rolling contracts. Requirements;<ul><li>Previous authorisations 11kV as a Senior Authorised Person</li><li>You must be authorised under a DNO as a full SAP </li><li>Solid understanding of Electrical Safety</li><li>Experience and understanding of the DNO networks </li><li>Competent Senior Authorised Person / HV Specialist</li></ul> Responsibilities:<ul><li>Issue safety documents and permits</li><li>Cancellation of safety documents when works complete</li><li>Operate compliantly under the clients safety rules</li><li>Assisting with storm duties when required </li><li>Replacement of assets</li><li>Cabe overlays and PCB PMT replacements </li><li>Liaise with the control room</li><li>Re-energisation of the new assets</li><li>Issue limitation of access documents</li><li>Switching at 11 kV</li><li>Writing and then implementing switching schedules</li></ul> Logistics:<ul><li>Day rat, outside IR35</li><li>Monday to Friday</li><li>12 month contract</li></ul> If you are interested and meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and get a call booked in with me.

Asset Management - Senior Authorised Person

&pound;Excellent + Bonus + Benefits
Are you looking to join a global leader in renewable energy and play a key role in high-value offshore projects? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
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The Company A leading global developer in renewable energy projects, with one of the broadest product portfolios in the industry.
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The Role This position focuses on execution matters, including:
<ul>
<li>Providing legal support in commercial and contractual matters.</li>
<li>Collaborating with internal teams to develop contracting strategies and mitigate risks.</li>
<li>Reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements.</li>
<li>Advising on compliance and regulatory matters.</li>
<li>Managing disputes and providing contractual interpretations.</li>
<li>Engaging with key stakeholders across various business functions.</li>
<li>Enhancing legal processes and providing internal training.</li>
</ul>
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The Person The ideal candidate will have:
<ul>
<li>A Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.</li>
<li>6+ years of legal experience in commercial or construction contracting within the renewable energy sector.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in EPC FIDIC based contracts for offshore construction..</li>
<li>Familiarity with project planning and scheduling techniques.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to advise senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>A detail-oriented approach and a proven track record in delivering high-quality results.</li>
<li>The ability to provide effective solutions to complex project issues in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel as required.</li>
<li>Career growth to Head of Legal in 2 years.</li>
</ul>
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If you are seeking a challenging role with significant career prospects, please send your CV immediately.
For more information and a confidential discussion, please contact:
Nickie Lynch
Executive Recruitment Consultant &ndash; Renewables
Hunter Philips
Email: Nickie.lynch@hunterphilips.com
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Senior Legal Counsel - Renewables - Edinburgh, Scotland

&pound;Excellent + Bonus + Benefits
Are you looking to join a global leader in renewable energy and play a key role in high-value offshore projects? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
&nbsp;
The Company A leading global developer in renewable energy projects, with one of the broadest product portfolios in the industry.
&nbsp;
The Role This position focuses on execution matters, including:
<ul>
<li>Providing legal support in commercial and contractual matters.</li>
<li>Collaborating with internal teams to develop contracting strategies and mitigate risks.</li>
<li>Reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements.</li>
<li>Advising on compliance and regulatory matters.</li>
<li>Managing disputes and providing contractual interpretations.</li>
<li>Engaging with key stakeholders across various business functions.</li>
<li>Enhancing legal processes and providing internal training.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
The Person The ideal candidate will have:
<ul>
<li>A Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.</li>
<li>6+ years of legal experience in commercial or construction contracting within the renewable energy sector.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in EPC FIDIC based contracts for offshore construction..</li>
<li>Familiarity with project planning and scheduling techniques.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and the ability to advise senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>A detail-oriented approach and a proven track record in delivering high-quality results.</li>
<li>The ability to provide effective solutions to complex project issues in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel as required.</li>
<li>Career growth to Head of Legal in 2 years.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
If you are seeking a challenging role with significant career prospects, please send your CV immediately.
For more information and a confidential discussion, please contact:
Nickie Lynch
Executive Recruitment Consultant &ndash; Renewables
Hunter Philips
Email: Nickie.lynch@hunterphilips.com
Web: www.hunterphilips.com

Senior Legal Counsel - Offshore - Renewables

Control Engineer - 12 month rolling contract - Day rate - 7 days on, 7 days off - ASAP start date - Northwest Hunter Philips are partnered with a leader in offshore wind who are looking to add a Control Engineer to their team. They will consider an experienced SAP for the position.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Working closely within a tight-knit team, covering shifts and holidays as required.</li><li>Providing HV Control Engineer services </li><li>Liaising with the TSO and the DNOs</li><li>Monitoring alarms, writing and approving switching schedules and the operations on plant and equipment up to and including 400kV </li><li>Wring and approving safety documentation </li><li>Providing coaching, mentoring and training for the junior members of the team </li></ul>Essential Skills &amp; Experience:<ul><li>SAP / Control Engineer experience (preferably at 220kV or higher).</li><li>Proven experience in offshore wind, DNOs, or TSOs.</li><li>Understanding of SCADA systems, substations, and turbine SCADA.</li><li>Ability to work to strict electrical rules and manage mechanical/electrical risks.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Minimum 5 years as SAP or Control Engineer</li><li>Team-oriented, proactive, and adaptable – able to cover shifts and support the team.</li></ul>Logistics:<ul><li>ASAP start date</li><li>Working Hours: 12-hour shifts, 7 days on / 7 days off</li><li>All inclusive day rate</li></ul>If you are a seasoned Control Engineer or a SAP looking to progress to Control Engineer and meet the above requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and drop me a message to book a call to discuss.

Control Engineer

Role: Senior Mechanical Planner / CAD Specialist – Utility-Scale Solar PV Location: Remote, Germany (Fluent German Required) The Client This international solar developer is scaling rapidly across Europe, with nearly 100 employees worldwide and a growing team in Germany. Backed by a strong project pipeline totalling 200MW+ in the next 12 months, they are building out their in-house engineering function to support high-quality delivery.  The culture is agile, non-hierarchical, and collaborative – ideal for individuals who enjoy technical ownership, creative problem-solving, and long-term progression within a business that values initiative. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Planner / CAD Specialist, you’ll take the lead on layout and mechanical design for utility-scale PV projects. Working remotely, you’ll produce detailed construction drawings and Bills of Materials using PVcase, supporting up to three projects at once. You’ll work closely with construction and procurement teams to optimise designs and ensure technical compliance from planning to execution. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Create layout plans, string designs, and mechanical drawings using PVcase</li><li>Generate accurate Bills of Materials for execution teams</li><li>Deliver complete drawing sets and documentation for multiple projects</li><li>Optimise string configurations and component placement</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Ensure all designs meet safety, structural, and technical standards</li></ul> What You’ll Need <ul><li>3+ years’ experience in utility-scale Solar PV planning</li><li>Proficiency in PVcase or similar CAD-based design tools</li><li>Fluent in German (C1) and English</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail and strong planning skills</li><li>Degree in Renewable Energy or Engineering is a bonus, not essential</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive, open-minded approach</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>Remote-first role with real flexibility</li><li>Flat hierarchy and freedom to shape internal design processes</li><li>High-impact role with clear progression as the team expands</li><li>International team and supportive, hands-on culture</li></ul> They are looking to interview soon so apply now to be considered and for any additional questions, reach out to callum.earnshaw@hunterphilips.com

Senior Mechanical Planner

Role: Senior Electrical Engineer – Utility-Scale Solar PVLocation: Remote, Germany (Fluent German Required) The Client Join an international solar developer that combines startup agility with the backing of a well-established global group. With nearly 100 employees worldwide and a rapidly growing presence in Germany, they are scaling up fast – over 200MW of high-margin, utility-scale PV projects are planned in the next 12 months.  Their collaborative and multicultural team values autonomy, innovation, and high-quality delivery. If you&#39;re looking for long-term growth, a flat hierarchy, and the opportunity to shape in-house engineering from the ground up, this is the place. The Role As Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll take the lead on electrical design and grid connection activities for large-scale PV projects across Europe. Working remotely, you’ll support multiple project teams and play a key part in execution, commissioning, and technical coordination. For ambitious engineers, there’s clear progression into technical leadership as the team expands. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead electrical system design (SLEs) and support commissioning</li><li>Coordinate with grid operators (DNOs) and SCADA teams to ensure compliance</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders throughout execution</li><li>Review and optimise project plans and technical documentation</li><li>Ensure cost-efficiency and quality across engineering deliverables</li></ul> What You’ll Need <ul><li>3+ years in utility-scale Solar PV or BESS projects</li><li>Strong skills in PVsyst and grid compliance standards</li><li>Fluent in German (C1) and English</li><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar</li><li>Proactive, independent mindset</li></ul> Why Join? <ul><li>Remote-first with optional office visits</li><li>High-growth environment with real influence and visibility</li><li>Pipeline of 180MW+ and 100MW+ already under construction</li><li>Clear route into senior technical or management roles</li></ul> They are looking to interview soon so apply now to be considered and for any additional questions, reach out to callum.earnshaw@hunterphilips.com

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Senior Lead Engineer - HVDC Projects
Location: Sweden and UK
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Overview: We are seeking an experienced and versatile Senior Lead Engineer to oversee the technical delivery of large-scale HVDC projects from start to finish. This individual will act as the key technical interface with clients, manage the overall technology direction, and ensure the seamless transition of project requirements to the delivery team. The role requires a broad technical background and the ability to manage the technical aspects of projects involving complex systems such as HVDC, substations, and power grids. You will be responsible for leading and driving technical specifications, procurement, and project execution in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
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Pre-bid &amp; Project Execution:
<ul>
<li>Participate in multiple projects during the pre-bid phase (1-2 years) and focus on one major project during the execution stage (3-8 years).</li>
<li>Work closely with the customer to assess their requirements, guide them on the appropriate technology solutions, and steer the project's technical direction.</li>
<li>Lead the technical specifications phase, collaborating with expert groups to define the core design and review documentation.</li>
</ul>
Day-to-Day Operations:
<ul>
<li>Oversee the quality review of ongoing deliverables, ensuring adherence to the highest technical standards.</li>
<li>Provide technical leadership during workshops, negotiations, and steering sessions with customers.</li>
<li>Offer training and knowledge sharing within the team, supporting technical growth and skills development.</li>
</ul>
Customer &amp; Team Interaction:
<ul>
<li>Act as the key technical point of contact with customers throughout the project lifecycle.</li>
<li>Ensure effective knowledge transfer from the technical team to the customer and vice versa.</li>
<li>Sell the team&rsquo;s proposed solutions to clients and internal stakeholders, convincing them of the technical value and feasibility.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Qualifications &amp; Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Minimum of 6-10 years of relevant experience in HVDC systems, with a deep understanding of power systems, substations, and electrical interfaces.</li>
<li>Background in technical roles such as Technical Manager, System Architect, or similar, with broad technical expertise across various areas of power systems, not just limited to specific equipment within HVDC.</li>
<li>Strong experience in customer-facing roles, particularly in leading technical negotiations and building strong relationships with stakeholders.</li>
<li>A Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required; a Master&rsquo;s or Ph.D. is a plus.</li>
<li>Proven experience in technical project management, including the preparation of technical documentation, specifications, and change management processes.</li>
</ul>

HVDC Lead Engineer

Are you an experienced Commercial Project Manager looking for an opportunity to work on large-scale renewable energy projects. Our client, a global leader in the wind energy sector, is seeking a motivated professional to manage the financial and commercial aspectsof their wind farm construction projects in the Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Austria). As part of a dynamic and fast-paced team, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful financial execution of projects, acting as the interface between project teams and key departments such as Accounting, Controlling, Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Insurance. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take full commercial responsibility for projects during the implementation phase</li><li>Oversee cost control, financial planning, and cash flow management</li><li>Identify and manage risks and opportunities within the project lifecycle</li><li>Handle invoicing, receivables, and insurance claims</li><li>Manage customer and subcontractor relationships from a financial and contractual perspective</li><li>Contract management and enforcement of financial claims</li><li>Provide feedback and insights to sales, legal, and tender management teams</li></ul>Your Profile:<ul><li>A degree in economics, finance, or a related field</li><li>At least 3 years of experience in commercial project management, ideally in the wind energy or construction sector</li><li>Fluent German and strong English skills</li><li>Experience with SAP is a plus</li><li>Excellent negotiation and communication skills</li><li>A project management certification is advantageous</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market leader in the renewable energy industry, driving the successful execution ofmajor infrastructure projects. If you are looking for your next challenge in a company that values innovation and sustainability, apply now! Kris Gittings - Senior ConsultantHunter Philips Executive SearchEmail: Kris.Gittings@hunterphilips.com

Senior Commercial Project Manager

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Project Engineer – Grid Connection of PV SystemsOur client is a pioneering company in the renewable energy sector, committed to producing 100% renewable energy to meet future demands. As a full-service provider, they develop and implement energy solutions using wind, solar, green hydrogen, and CO₂-free mobility to drive the energy transition forward. As part of their EPC division, the company specializes in planning and constructing large-scale photovoltaic (PV) installations, overseeing the technical project design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. To strengthen their team, they are seeking an experienced Project Engineer – Grid Connection of PV System. This is a permanent, full-time role (4.5-day workweek, 36 hours, with Friday afternoons off). Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop grid connection concepts for PV systems in low, medium, and high voltage networks.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers, service providers, grid operators, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Manage documentation for certification and serve as the point of contact for the certification process.</li><li>Define technical specifications and assess supplier proposals for required components.</li><li>Take full ownership of the grid connection process—from project development and application through to completion and certification.</li></ul> Candidate Profile<ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Power Systems or a related field.</li><li>Experience in grid connection planning or a similar technical role.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant VDE standards, with experience in photovoltaics or battery storage being an advantage.</li><li>Familiarity with AutoCAD is beneficial.</li><li>Strong communication skills, reliability, teamwork, and a structured, analytical approach.</li><li>Willingness to travel (approximately once per month).</li></ul> The OfferThis is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company in the renewable energy sector, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment with room for initiative and creativity. If you are interested in this position or would like to discuss further opportunities, please get in touch

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