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Trusted Experts in Wind Energy Staffing and Talent Solutions

ERSG provides experienced professionals to support the global energy transition, helping clients deliver projects that reduce emissions, modernise infrastructure, and accelerate the shift to a low-carbon future.

With over 16 years of recruitment experience across power, renewables, and infrastructure, we help organisations access the skills needed to meet energy transition goals across generation, storage, distribution, and decarbonisation technologies.

Supporting Energy Transition Projects Worldwide

We work with utilities, developers, EPCs, OEMs, and infrastructure owners to support projects focused on:

• Renewable energy integration (wind, solar, hydro)

• Battery energy storage systems (BESS)

• Power grid modernisation and smart grid implementation

• Hydrogen and alternative fuels

• Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

• Electrification of heat and transport

• Decommissioning and repurposing of fossil fuel assets

ERSG provides recruitment solutions across the full project lifecycle—from early development through construction, commissioning, and operations.

Energy Transition Jobs We Recruit For

ERSG delivers permanent and contract staffing across a wide range of energy transition jobs, including:

• Renewable energy engineers (solar, wind, storage)

• Power systems and grid engineers

• Electrical and mechanical engineers

• Battery storage specialists

• Hydrogen project engineers

• Project and programme managers

• HSE and compliance advisors

• SCADA and automation engineers

• Sustainability and ESG professionals

• Client representatives

• Commissioning and operations engineers

Our consultants understand the technical and regulatory demands of transition projects and ensure the right talent is placed quickly and compliantly.

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Global Reach, Local Support

We deliver workforce solutions for energy transition projects in over 80 countries, with strong coverage in:

• UK and European energy markets

• U.S. clean energy and infrastructure upgrades

• Middle East decarbonisation initiatives

• Asia-Pacific (Japan, Korea, Australia, Vietnam)

• Emerging markets across Africa and South America

ERSG supports clients with in-country compliance, visa and mobilisation services, and ongoing contractor management to reduce risk and support delivery at pace.

Why ERSG for Energy Transition Recruitment?

• 16+ years of energy sector recruitment experience

• Global candidate network with proven project delivery

• Permanent, contract, and freelance hiring options

• Sector knowledge across renewables, storage, grid, and clean fuels

• End-to-end workforce support across the full lifecycle

• Full mobilisation, compliance, and onboarding support

Looking for Energy Transition Jobs?

ERSG works with engineers, technicians, consultants, and managers looking to contribute to energy transition projects around the world. Whether your expertise is in storage, smart grids, hydrogen, or project delivery, we connect you with opportunities that align with your skills.

We recruit for energy transition job opportunities in:

• Clean energy engineering and delivery

• Battery and storage system deployment

• Grid integration and smart infrastructure

• Hydrogen, CCUS, and clean fuels

• Project management and site operations

• Regulatory compliance and environmental planning

Our Latest Energy Transition Jobs

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Posted 4 hours ago

Site Manager

Permanent

: Cork

: €65000 - €75000 per annum + Vehicle + Pension + Other Benefits

Site Managers required for a global renewable energy full-service provider to work on solar systems based in Cork, Ireland. They're working with a number of commercial clients to deliver rooftop Solar systems. Candidates will have site management experience and can effectively manage multi-discipline subcontractors on Irish EPC projects. Any solar experience is preferable but site managers with a strong electrical and/or civil background on large Irish Projects will suffice. This is a fully onsite position. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the EU.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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Posted 4 days ago

Site Manager

Permanent

: Cork

: €65000 - €75000 per annum + Vehicle + Pension + Other Benefits

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Posted 10 days ago

Grid Connections Engineer

Permanent

: Warsaw, Masovia

: €40000 - €48000 per annum + bonus + pension + benefits

ersg are currently searching for a Grid Connection Engineer for a multinational EPC Contractor with a focus on Solar & BESS projects. This role requires someone who is able to attend projects around the Bialystok region of Poland. This role will see you join a team that has delivered in excess of 10GW in Renewable Energy projects.The successful candidate will have experience of permitting and grid connection management, notably experience of working to DSO and TSO standards is critical. You should have a good understanding of SCADA and communications systems as per grid operator recommendations.You will be able to support the EPC project teams throughout the full project lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have a strong history of delivering Solar or BESS projects to demonstrate their experience.Applicants must have the right to work in Poland, and have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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Posted 10 days ago

Grid Connections Engineer

Permanent

: Warsaw, Masovia

: €40000 - €48000 per annum + bonus + pension + benefits

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Posted 15 days ago

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Contract

: Glasgow

: £500 - £600 per day

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Transmission & Distribution Location: Scotland, Glasgow Contract: Freelance / Contract Contract Type: NECOverview We are currently supporting a major infrastructure programme within the Scottish power and utilities market and are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of large-scale Transmission & Distribution (T&D) projects across Scotland.This role sits within a long-term framework delivering critical national energy infrastructure and requires a commercially strong SQS with proven NEC experience.Key ResponsibilitiesFull post-contract commercial management of T&D and power infrastructure worksAdministration and management of NEC contracts, including compensation events and change controlCost control, forecasting and commercial reporting (CVRs)Subcontract procurement, account management, valuations and final accountsManaging variations, claims and commercial negotiationsWorking closely with project, engineering and client teams to ensure commercial complianceRequirementsDemonstrable experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level on power, utilities or major infrastructure projectsStrong working knowledge of NEC contractsExperience on transmission, distribution, substations or similar heavy infrastructure schemes highly desirableRobust post-contract commercial backgroundAbility to operate autonomously within complex, framework-led environmentsersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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Posted 16 days ago

Electrician

Contract

: Manchester, Greater Manchester

: £300 - £360 per day

Our Client requires electricians for a 12-Month+ residential solar contract role based in Manchester and the surrounding areas.The Ideal candidates will have residential inverter installation and BESS (battery energy storage) experience. This is a long-term renewable contract, offering consistent work with 2 installations per day, secured for up to 5 years or moreApplicants will need to have a valid ECS card, DBS checks and must hold one of the following solar and battery certifications:EALLCLBPECThe role is paid on a daily rate, per day worked. Training can be provided. A company van will be provided, and all work will be local to the Manchester area.ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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Posted 16 days ago