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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
Posted 2 days ago

Bid / Tendering Manager - Stowmarket or Basildon

Permanent
Basildon, Essex
£65000 - £75000 per annum + + Vehicle + Benefits
*5 years Bid Management experience with at least 2 years within Transmission & Distribution, Energy Utilities or HV Substations.*Engineering / Construction / HV Planning Background is preferred.*Right to work in the UK*Valid Driver licenceSalary: £65 - £85k + Vehicle + Other company benefitsIf you are interested or know anyone who might be, please reach out to us for more [email protected] 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.
Posted 7 days ago

Commissioning Supervisor

Contract
Galway
€480 - €500 per day + All in (Dependent on Experience)
Commissioning Supervisor required for a Global Renewable Energy Turnkey Provider to deliver commissioning on a 120MW+ Solar Farm in Galway, Ireland. Suitable candidates will have strong experience in commissioning on utility-scale solar farms or complex electrical projects. Ideal candidates will have worked on large projects and be confident leading electrical testing, energisation, and handover activities. The role will involve full on-site commissioning coordination, managing subcontractors and commissioning teams, and working closely with the Project Manager and EPC team. This is a fully on-site freelance position, with an ASAP start. This project is expected to run until the end June 2026 with further PV projects available to move onto once energised, all in Ireland. Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU and have proven commissioning experience on major electrical or renewable energy projects. 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.
Posted 10 days ago

Commissioning Supervisor

Contract
Galway
€480 - €500 per day + All in (Dependent on Experience)
Commissioning Supervisor required for a Global Renewable Energy Turnkey Provider to deliver commissioning on a 120MW+ Solar Farm in Galway, Ireland. Suitable candidates will have strong experience in commissioning on utility-scale solar farms or complex electrical projects. Ideal candidates will have worked on large projects and be confident leading electrical testing, energisation, and handover activities. The role will involve full on-site commissioning coordination, managing subcontractors and commissioning teams, and working closely with the Project Manager and EPC team. This is a fully on-site freelance position, with an ASAP start. This project is expected to run until the end June 2026 with further PV projects available to move onto once energised, all in Ireland. Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU and have proven commissioning experience on major electrical or renewable energy projects. 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.
Posted 16 days ago

Commercial Lead

Contract
Charleroi, Hainaut
€1000 - €1200 per day
Lead QS / Commercial Lead required for our client, a global project management consultancy, who is supporting the delivery of a large-scale Multi-billion Euro (€) data centre construction project in Charleroi, BelgiumThe role will take ownership of all the commercial and cost management of major construction packages, acting as a senior client-facing lead. Responsibilities include cost planning, estimating, procurement support, QTOs, as well as leading and mentoring a project cost team.Candidates must have extensive experience in quantity surveying or cost management on large, complex construction projects, ideally within data centres, life sciences, or similar technically demanding projects. A consultancy or client-side background is preferred, along with strong stakeholder management and leadership capability.This is a site-based role, 5 days per week in Belgium. Candidates must already have the right to work in the EU, as no visa sponsorship is available.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.
Posted 16 days ago

ファイナンス部門アシスタント

Contract
Tokyo 23 wards
Competitive Salary
主な業務:PMOのサポートおよび新規プロジェクトの立ち上げ支援書類管理、社内調整、スケジュール調整請求書処理やファイル管理などのファイナンス関連業務の補助契約詳細:期間:2026年1月15日〜2026年2月14日勤務日:月〜金勤務時間:09:00〜18:00(休憩:12:00〜13:00)勤務地:東京オフィス(京橋エドグラン25階)必要スキル:ビジネススキル:書類作成、データ入力、社内調整(初級レベル)PCスキル:Excel(中級:SUM、VLOOKUP、ピボット)、Word(初級)、PowerPoint(初級)言語:日本語(ネイティブ)、英語(初級、TOEIC600以上)その他情報:部署:ファイナンスチーム人数:5名服装:ビジネスカジュアルリモート勤務:可能, 初期研修修了後、週1日上司:ファイナンスディレクター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.
Posted 18 days ago

Principal MEP Electrical Engineer

Contract
Leeds, West Yorkshire
£55 - £65 per hour + Outside IR35
Principal MEP Electrical EngineerOutside IR35Hybrid working Role PurposeThe Principal MEP Electrical Engineer will lead the electrical delivery of residential and commercial construction projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Acting as the senior technical authority, the role ensures electrical systems are safe, compliant, coordinated, commercially viable, and buildable, while supporting programme and quality objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical & Delivery LeadershipLead electrical engineering delivery across multiple residential and commercial projects.Take ownership of electrical design development, technical submissions, and construction-stage design responsibility (including D&B projects).Review, challenge, and manage consultant designs to ensure buildability, value, and programme efficiency.Ensure full compliance with UK regulations and standards, including:BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)Building Regulations (Part L, Part B, Part E, etc.)BS 5839 (Fire Detection & Alarm Systems)BS 5266 (Emergency Lighting)BS 9991 / BS 9999 (Residential & Commercial Fire Safety)CIBSE Guides and Technical MemorandaProvide technical leadership on LV/HV systems, lighting, small power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, data, EV charging, PV, and smart building systems.Pre-Construction & Design ManagementSupport tendering and pre-construction activities, including:Technical input into bids, clarifications, and contractor proposalsReview of Employer's Requirements and Contractor's ProposalsValue engineering and cost optimisationLead design coordination with MEP consultants, architects, structural engineers, and supply chain partners.Manage design change control, RFIs, and technical queries.Ensure electrical designs align with procurement strategy and construction sequencing.Site Support & Construction PhaseProvide senior-level technical support to site teams and project managers.Attend site meetings, design workshops, and coordination reviews.Support installation quality, inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.Assist in resolving on-site technical issues, non-conformances, and clashes.Ensure compliance with commissioning plans, O&M documentation, and handover requirements.Commercial & Programme AwarenessWork closely with commercial teams to manage variations, value engineering, and risk.Support cost forecasting, procurement decisions, and supply chain engagement.Ensure electrical scope is delivered in line with programme milestones and cost targets.Leadership & Team DevelopmentAct as technical authority and mentor for electrical engineers, design managers, and site teams.Support the development of junior engineers and review technical competence.Promote best practice in safe systems of work, quality, and buildability.Health, Safety & CompliancePromote and embed safe-by-design principles and contractor H&S standards.Fulfil Designer duties under CDM Regulations 2015 where applicable.Ensure compliance with company QA systems and ISO standards.Skills & CompetenciesTechnical SkillsStrong contractor-side experience with residential (high-rise and low-rise) and commercial developments.In-depth knowledge of construction-stage electrical engineering and D&B procurement.Experience with temporary electrical systems, builders' works interfaces, and logistics planning.Good working knowledge of BIM Level 2, Revit, Navisworks, and coordination workflows.Professional SkillsStrong leadership and decision-making ability in live project environments.Excellent communication skills with site teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors.Commercially astute with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.Qualifications & ExperienceDegree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status desirable; working towards acceptable.Typically 10+ years' experience in UK building services, with significant contractor-side experience.Proven track record delivering residential and commercial projects through construction and handover.Desirable ExperienceHigh-rise residential schemes (including fire strategy and compliance).EV infrastructure, PV systems, and low-carbon technologies.Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractors.Knowledge of MMC, off-site manufacturing, and modular systems. 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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