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Specialists in Power Generation

Our Power Generation division consists of a dedicated team of experienced consultants who specialise in understanding and delivering key skillsets within the sector. We have strong, long-established relationships with many OEM’s, Service Companies and Operators, with hundreds of contractors working on Power Generation projects globally.

ERSG has developed a strong network of candidates in the Power Generation sector.

What is the Function of Power Generation Within Renewables?

The function of power generation within renewables is to harness renewable energy sources to produce electricity. Renewable power generation technologies convert natural resources such as sunlight, wind, water, biomass, and geothermal heat into electrical energy without depleting finite resources or emitting greenhouse gases.

 

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Posted 9 minutes ago

BESS Service Engineer

Permanent
Plymouth, Devon
£48000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a BESS Service Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business on their flagship BESS site. The role primarily covers one site in Plymouth, others in South-West of England due soon.Experience of working on utility-scale BESS sites is a MUST, as is a good understanding of inverters and general skills on PCS, ECS and BMS. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.This role offers regular overtime, career progression, and benefits including annual bonus, private healthcare, life insurance, and a good company culture.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 11 minutes ago

BESS Service Engineer - Manchester

Permanent
Manchester, Greater Manchester
£48000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a BESS Service Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business on their flagship BESS site. The role primarily covers a site in Manchester and others in North-West of England.Experience of working on utility-scale BESS sites is a MUST, as is a good understanding of inverters and general skills on PCS, ECS and BMS. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.This role offers regular overtime, career progression, and benefits including annual bonus, private healthcare, life insurance, and a good company culture.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 minutes ago

Solar HV Engineer - South

Permanent
Bristol
£60000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a Solar HV Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business to service their sites across the South of England.Experience of working on utility-scale Solar sites is a MUST, as is managing the processes and relationships with end-clients, DNOs, the Projects team and the O&M team. You will need to be able to demonstrate your knowledge of 33KV and 66KV switchgear and maintenance.Our client is expanding their portfolio to include BESS in a greater part of their sites, so experience in BESS is beneficial. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.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 4 hours ago

Project Planner (Experienced Professional) (m/w/d) - Erlangen

Permanent
Erlangen (91058), Bayern
Competitive Salary
Aufgaben:- Durchführung der Terminplanung während der Referenz-, Angebots- oder Abwicklungsphase für komplexe schlüsselfertige HGÜ Projekte- Unterstützung der Gesamtterminplanung- Projektspezifische Anpassung und Optimierung des Zeitplans unter Verwendung bewährter Terminplanungsmethoden.- Kontinuierliche Überprüfung des Zeitplans unter Berücksichtigung der projektspezifischen Randbedingungen und Anforderungen.- Selbstständiges Erarbeiten von Lösungsansätzen mit dem Projektteam bei Problemen- Abstimmung der Lösungsansätze mit der Gesamtprojektleitung- und terminplanung- Erstellung interner und externer Berichte, die für den Zeitplan von Bedeutung sind (Abweichungsanalysen, MTAs, S-Kurven, Kritischer Pfad)Qualifikationen:- Abgeschlossenes Studium (Bachelor, Master, Diplom), bevorzugte Fachrichtung Elektrotechnik/ Bauwesen oder vergleichbare Ausbildung mit Projektmanagement-Erfahrung- Mind 3-jährige Berufserfahrung im Bereich Projektabwicklung- Fortgeschrittene Primavera-Kenntnisse- Projektsteuerungsmethodiken (Netzwerktechnik, Abweichungsanalysen, MTAs, S-Kurven, Kritischer Pfad, Ressourcen)- Bereitschaft zu Dienstreisen (Reisezeit 10-20%)- Sehr gute Englischkenntnisse- Gute Deutschkenntnisseeersg 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 4 hours ago

Lead Planner (Expert Professional) (m/w/d) - Erlangen

Permanent
Erlangen (91058), Bayern
Competitive Salary
Aufgaben:- Durchführung der Terminplanung während der Referenz-, Angebots- oder Abwicklungsphase für komplexe schlüsselfertige HGÜ Projekte- Entwicklung eines allgemeinen Projektzeitplans für komplexe schlüsselfertige Projekte oder Konsortialprojekte, die nicht zwangsläufig auf einem Referenzzeitplan beruhen.- Projektspezifische Anpassung und Optimierung des Zeitplans unter Verwendung bewährter Terminplanungsmethoden .- Kontinuierliche Überprüfung des Zeitplans unter Berücksichtigung der projektspezifischen Randbedingungen und Anforderungen.- Koordinierung des Zeitplans mit dem Projektteam, Kunden und Konsortialpartner.- Unterstützung des Vertragsmanagements.- Erstellung interner und externer Berichte, die für den Zeitplan von Bedeutung sind (Abweichungsanalysen, MTAs, S-Kurven, Kritischer Pfad)Qualifikationen:- Abgeschlossenes Studium (Bachelor, Master, Diplom), bevorzugte Fachrichtung Elektrotechnik/ Bauwesen oder vergleichbare Ausbildung mit Projektmanagement-Erfahrung- Mind. 5-jährige Berufserfahrung im Bereich Projektabwicklung- Expert Primavera-Kenntnisse- Projektsteuerungsmethodiken (Netzwerktechnik, Abweichungsanalysen, MTAs, S-Kurven, Kritischer Pfad, Ressourcen)- Bereitschaft zu Dienstreisen (Reisezeit 10-20%)- Englischkenntnisse verhandlungssicher- Gute Deutschkenntnisseeersg 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 4 hours ago

Project Planner (m/w/d) - Erlangen

Permanent
Erlangen (91058), Bayern
Competitive Salary
Aufgaben:- Durchführung der Terminplanung während der Abwicklungsphase für ein Kraftwerksprojekt mit Schwerpunkt auf:- Selbstständiges Erarbeiten von Lösungsansätzen bei Problemen mit dem Projektteam- Abstimmung der Lösungsansätze mit der Gesamtprojektleitung- und terminplanung- Projektspezifische Anpassung und Optimierung des Zeitplans unter Verwendung bewährter Terminplanungsmethoden- Kontinuierliche Überprüfung des Zeitplans unter Berücksichtigung der projektspezifischen Randbedingungen- Erstellung interner Berichte, die für den Zeitplan von Bedeutung sind (z. B. Abweichungsanalysen, MTAs, S-Funktionen, Berichte des kritischen Pfads)Qualifikationen:- abgeschlossenes Studium, bevorzugte Fachrichtung Elektrotechnik / Maschinenbau / Bauwesen mit Projektmanagement-Erfahrung- mind 3-jährige Berufserfahrung im Bereich Projektabwicklung- fortgeschrittene Primavera-Kenntnisse zwingend erforderlich- Projektsteuerungsmethodiken (z.B. Kritische-Pfad-Analysen, Netzwerktechnik, S-Kurven)- Bereitschaft zu Dienstreisen (Reisezeit 20-30%)- Englischkenntnisse: fließend- Deutschkenntnisse: verhandlungssicherersg 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 3 days ago

Senior Civil Engineer

Contract
England
£400 - £550 per day + Outside IR35
We are seeking a Civil Engineer (Onshore) with a minimum of 5 years' experience in infrastructure or energy-related civil design. You'll support senior engineers in the preparation of concept and detailed designs, with an emphasis on drainage, earthworks, and road alignments.This is a hands-on design role offering the opportunity to grow technical expertise while contributing to major renewable and power projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the design and delivery of civil engineering works for onshore energy infrastructure projects.Prepare drawings, design models, and calculations for drainage, earthworks, and road layouts.Support the integration of SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) into project designs in line with CIRIA, SEPA, and local authority requirements.Work within UK design standards including DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, and Building Regulations.Collaborate with senior engineers, multidisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders to ensure design quality and compliance.Contribute to the development of BIM models and digital workflows.Key Skills & ExperienceMinimum 5 years' experience in civil engineering design for infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects.Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and InfoDrainage.Solid understanding of drainage design principles, earthworks, and infrastructure design.Familiarity with UK drainage legislation, planning processes, and environmental regulations.Strong teamwork, communication, and technical reporting skills.Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (progressing toward professional accreditation desirable).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 14 days ago

Electrical Supervisor

Contract
Cork
€420 - €520 per day + Dependent on Experience
EPC Solar Farm Electrical Supervisor required for a large-scale Solar Farm project based in Cork, Ireland. This is a freelance position starting ASAP on a 9+ month contract, paying €400 - €480 per day. The client's preference is for candidates with previous solar farm experience, however they are also open to individuals with strong MV/HV construction backgrounds gained on substations and/or onshore wind 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 15 days ago

Asset Manager

Permanent
London
£75000 - £95000 per annum + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension +
An international IPP is searching for an Asset Manager with experience of managing a portfolio in the EU and LATAM regions. Based in London, this role requires someone who can ensure suitable yields from their investments in the renewables sector (Solar, BESS, and Wind).The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and reporting asset performance, managing relationships with key stakeholders (offtakers, landowners, and investors), and partnering with external parties (Site Managers/O&M Teams) to ensure asset downtime is kept to a minimum.Due to the LATAM element of the portfolio, it is essential that applicants speak fluent Spanish in addition to possessing a degree in Engineering, Economics, or a related field. Candidates with upwards of three years' experience of managing renewables assets are preferred.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 17 days ago

Site Manager (Biomass Fuel Production) - Tilbury

Permanent
Tilbury, Essex
£55000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in operations management, with at least 2 years in biomass fuel production or a related industry.*Proven track record of managing large-scale production facilities and teams.*LEVEL 4 WAMITAB/COTC. *IOSH or above.*Valid UK Driving License.Salary: £55k + 4kLondon Rate + Benefitsersg 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

Mechanical and Civil Supervisor

Contract
Cork
€375 - €425 per day + DOE
Mechanical Supervisor required for a 6-month renewable freelance contract on a 50MW Solar Farm project in Cork, Ireland. Suitable candidates must have a strong mechanical background, civils experience is advantageous. Solar experience IS NOT required for this position but would be highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have mechanical solar experience on solar farms with experience in mounting of PV Modules Structures, ramming / piling experience is also beneficial.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 21 days ago

BESS Service Engineer

Permanent
Plymouth, Devon
£48000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a BESS Service Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business on their flagship BESS site. The role primarily covers one site in Plymouth, others in South-West of England due soon.Experience of working on utility-scale BESS sites is a MUST, as is a good understanding of inverters and general skills on PCS, ECS and BMS. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.This role offers regular overtime, career progression, and benefits including annual bonus, private healthcare, life insurance, and a good company culture.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 21 days ago

Solar SAP Engineer - East

Permanent
Ipswich, Suffolk
£60000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a Solar SAP Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business to service their sites across the East of England.Experience of working on utility-scale Solar sites is a MUST, as is managing the processes and relationships with end-clients, DNOs, the Projects team and the O&M team. You will need to be able to demonstrate your knowledge of 33KV and 66KV switchgear and maintenance.Our client is expanding their portfolio to include BESS in a greater part of their sites, so experience in BESS is beneficial. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.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 21 days ago

Solar SAP Engineer - South

Permanent
Bristol
£60000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Healthcare + Benefits
ersg is recruiting for a Solar SAP Engineer on behalf of a leading O&M business to service their sites across the South of England.Experience of working on utility-scale Solar sites is a MUST, as is managing the processes and relationships with end-clients, DNOs, the Projects team and the O&M team. You will need to be able to demonstrate your knowledge of 33KV and 66KV switchgear and maintenance.Our client is expanding their portfolio to include BESS in a greater part of their sites, so experience in BESS is beneficial. You MUST have C&G Level 3, 18th edition; if you have 2391 and HVAP certificates, this is advantageous.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 21 days ago

HV Contracts Manager (Solar)

Permanent
Bristol
£50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Pension + Healthcare
An internationally renowned EPC & O&M Contractor in the Solar & BESS space is searching for a HV Contracts Manager to join their growing UK operations.This role is a hybrid position (80% at home), where you will be overseeing the performance of HV partners, scheduling reports also providing technical support to PV Engineers and Commercial Teams. Typical activities include (but not limited to);Updating HV maintenance schedule and PPM tracker.HV partner report analysis, extraction of summary of issues and suggested outcome.Liaising with third party contractors to complete remedial works and upgrades, includes scope of works required & quotes.Complete remedial works.Developing RAMS for HV scheduled works.Candidates should have 5 years of working within Utility-Scale Solar O&M, and possess AP02 in addition to electrical qualification. Experience of working on BESS projects/assets is ideal. 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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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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