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Specialists in Energy Transition

At ERSG, we work closely with renewable energy developers, utilities, and engineering firms worldwide to support the shift towards greener, sustainable energy sources.

Our specialists provide permanent recruitment and consultancy services within the Energy Transition sector. We cover key areas such as renewable energy generation, grid modernization, energy storage, and decarbonization initiatives. Our manpower solutions are designed to match top talent with the right roles, ensuring businesses are equipped for the demands of the evolving energy landscape.

What is Energy Transition?

Energy Transition is the global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy like wind, solar, and hydropower. It reduces carbon emissions, combats climate change, and enhances energy security. ERSG supports this by providing the talent needed to drive success in the renewable energy sector.

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Latest Jobs for Energy Transition


Posted an hour ago

BESS Project Manager

Contract
Brussels
€450 - €750 per day + Dependent on Experience
Project Manager required to work on x2 BESS (Battery Energy Storage) projects based near Brussels, Belgium. One project is based near Antwerp, the other project is based near Charleroi. Suitable candidates will have large-scale battery energy storage (BESS) project management experience. Candidates will have experience managing projects & project teams from land acquisition till O&M. Project managers with a civil and/or electrical background is desirable. Fluency in either Dutch / French / Flemish with English is essential. This is a hybrid position with 1 day per site (x2 site visits per week), 2 days spent working remotely (home based) and 1 day spent in their head office in Brussels. Please only apply if you have the right 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.
Posted 2 days ago

Solar Commissioning Manager - Home-based

Permanent
Madrid
€70000 - €85000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
ersg is searching for a PV/Solar Commissioning Manager on behalf of a multinational Solar EPC client. Our client, boasts an extensive pipeline of utility-scale Solar projects that require commissioning across Europe. Successful candidates will be responsible for commissioning projects above 50MW each project.This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Three years or more of commissioning large utility-scale (>50MW) solar projects. Ideally, experience of working across multiple European countries, and demonstrable understanding of working to FIDIC frameworks.Applicants should be used to managing people, and multiple projects concurrently. There is a need to travel across Europe to ensure delivery of 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 8 days ago

BESS Project Manager

Contract
Brussels
€450 - €750 per day + Dependent on Experience
Project Manager required to work on x2 BESS (Battery Energy Storage) projects based near Brussels, Belgium. One project is based near Antwerp, the other project is based near Charleroi. Suitable candidates will have large-scale battery energy storage (BESS) project management experience. Candidates will have experience managing projects & project teams from land acquisition till O&M. Project managers with a civil and/or electrical background is desirable. Fluency in either Dutch / French / Flemish with English is essential. This is a hybrid position with 1 day per site (x2 site visits per week), 2 days spent working remotely (home based) and 1 day spent in their head office in Brussels. Please only apply if you have the right 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.
Posted 8 days ago

Telehandler

Contract
Seville
€22 - €23 per hour
Telehandler required to work on a 20MW solar farm project located near Seville, Spain for a Solar EPC Main Contractor. This role requires "PRL para Operadores de Aparatos Elevadores" certificate. Please do not apply if you do not hold this certificate as its essential. practical experience operating telehandlers on construction sites. Operators will have experience working alongside multiple subcontractors. Minimum 4-12 weeks contract with the potential extend for longer.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 12 days ago

Telehandler

Contract
Seville
€22 - €23 per hour
Telehandler required to work on a 20MW solar farm project located near Seville, Spain for a Solar EPC Main Contractor. This role requires practical experience operating Manitou brand telehandlers on construction sites. Operators will have experience working alongside multiple subcontractors. Minimum 4-12 weeks contract with the potential extend for longer. 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 19 days ago

Rail Civils Engineers - Senior to Associate

Contract
Birmingham, West Midlands
Competitive Salary
Railways Civil Engineers (all levels)Location: UK - mainly remote workingDuration: 18 - 24 monthsOutside IR35 Role OverviewWe are seeking experienced and motivated Civil Engineer of all levels to join our client's railway infrastructure team. You will be responsible for the design, maintenance, and delivery of rail civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and oversee construction and maintenance of railway infrastructure, including track, bridges, tunnels, and earthworks.Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.Conduct site inspections and support project delivery from conception to completion.Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and UK health & safety regulations.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with contractors and stakeholders.RequirementsDegree in Civil Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.Chartered or working towards chartership (ICE or equivalent) preferred.Experience in railway engineering projects in the UK.Strong understanding of relevant standards (e.g., NR/L2/CIV/003).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Flexibility to work on-site and travel as required. 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 19 days ago

Rail Civils Engineers - Senior to Associate

Contract
Birmingham, West Midlands
Competitive Salary
Railways Civil Engineers (all levels) Location: UK - mainly remote workingDuration: 18 - 24 monthsOutside IR35 Role OverviewWe are seeking experienced and motivated Civil Engineer of all levels to join our client's railway infrastructure team. You will be responsible for the design, maintenance, and delivery of rail civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and oversee construction and maintenance of railway infrastructure, including:Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.Conduct site inspections and support project delivery from conception to completion.Ensure compliance with Network Rail standards and UK health & safety regulations.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and liaise with contractors and stakeholders.Lineside CivilsSignalling location case bases.Signal post telephone bases and walkways.Cable management systems.Trough, duct and conduit.Efficient, flexible, innovative service.Kiosk and REB bases.Signal posts, gantry bases and installation.RequirementsDegree in Civil Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.Chartered or working towards chartership (ICE or equivalent) preferred.Experience in railway engineering projects in the UK.Strong understanding of relevant standards (e.g., NR/L2/CIV/003).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Flexibility to work on-site and travel as required. 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 19 days ago

Construction Manager

Contract
Seville
€300 - €350 per day + Dependent on Experience
Construction Manager required for a Large Renewable Energy Mechanical subcontractor to construct a x2 Solar Farms in Burguillos, Spain. Suitable candidates will have at least 2 years construction experience working on utility-scale solar projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical background. Good knowledge of the mechanical components on a solar project is essential. Candidates will have experience managing mechanical subcontractors and/or teams. The Construction Manager will report directly to the Project Manager. Initial 6 Month contract available with more work to follow. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Must be fluent in Spanish and have good English working proficiency.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.
CONSULTANTS & CONTACTS

Need help with your next Energy Transition hire?

Chris Stupack

Chris Stupack

Country Manager - Boston

I lead US Offshore Wind, working closely with developers, OEM’s, subcontractors, schools and local communities to ensure a sustainable workforce for the future

+1 617-939-9381
Rachael Peterson

Rachael Peterson

Country Director - Seattle

I opened our first US office in Seattle in 2016. I'm responsible for the overall growth and development of our US onshore contract division.

+1 425-898-3212
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