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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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Latest Jobs for Power Generation


Posted 4 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer - EPLAN & HV

Permanent
Dublin West, Dublin
£7000 - £80000 per annum + + Benefits Package
Electrical Design Engineer (All Levels) - Must have EPLAN and High Voltage experience Location: Ireland/UK/Europe (various project locations) Industry: High & Medium Voltage / Renewable Energy Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the Role A leading engineering services provider in the high-voltage and medium-voltage sector is seeking Electrical Design Engineers - Must have EPLAN and High Voltage experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, dynamic organisation delivering design, installation, inspection, commissioning, and maintenance services across major renewable and power infrastructure projects. Key ResponsibilitiesMust have EPLAN and High Voltage experience Prepare engineering drawings including substation layouts, elevations, and lightning protection zoningProduce panel schematic drawingsDesign protection and control schemesDevelop equipment specificationsCarry out technical evaluations of equipment proposalsPrepare technical reportsCollaborate effectively with engineering and project teams to deliver high-quality solutionsRequirements - Must have EPLAN and High Voltage experience Education & ExperienceDegree in Electrical EngineeringFamiliarity with HV substation design (10kV-220kV)Knowledge of utility standards (advantageous but not essential)Proficiency in EPLAN and AutoCAD 2D (advantageous but not essential)Full clean driver's licenceSkills & CompetenciesMust have EPLAN and High Voltage experience Strong teamwork and interpersonal skillsAbility to provide technical leadershipFlexible, committed, and capable of working under time pressureSafety-focused mindsetLogical and creative approach to problem-solvingConfident decision-making abilitySelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyAdditional Information The organisation promotes equal opportunities and encourages a flexible, adaptable approach as responsibilities may evolve with project needs.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 days ago

Skilled Operatives

Contract
North Yorkshire
£24 - £29 per hour + Dependent on Experience
We are seeking a Skilled Operative with specific experience in Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installation, particularly in the installation and handling of LV cables. The successful candidate will support a major BESS project in North Yorkshire, contributing to electrical installation works, site operations, and safe execution of project tasks in line with engineering drawings and site procedures.This is a long-term opportunity for an operative with strong electrical infrastructure experience, ideally within BESS, substations, renewables, or distribution networks.The ideal candidate would be able to Install, terminate, and route LV cables across the BESS site in accordance with project specifications and safety standards. Assist with general electrical installation works, including containment, cable pulling, and equipment placement. Support site supervisors and engineers with day-to-day tasks including preparation of work areas, material handling, and equipment setup. Ensure all works are carried out safely, following CDM regulations, site RAMS, and permit-to-work systems.CSCS & EUSR is essential, CPCS, IPAF is desired but not essential.This role is inside IR35 with CIS as an option. 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 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer

Permanent
Dublin West, Dublin
£7000 - £80000 per annum + + Benefits Package
Electrical Design Engineer (All Levels) Location: Ireland/UK/Europe (various project locations) Industry: High & Medium Voltage / Renewable Energy Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the Role A leading engineering services provider in the high-voltage and medium-voltage sector is seeking Electrical Design Engineers at all experience levels. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, dynamic organisation delivering design, installation, inspection, commissioning, and maintenance services across major renewable and power infrastructure projects.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare engineering drawings including substation layouts, elevations, and lightning protection zoningProduce panel schematic drawingsDesign protection and control schemesDevelop equipment specificationsCarry out technical evaluations of equipment proposalsPrepare technical reportsCollaborate effectively with engineering and project teams to deliver high-quality solutionsRequirementsEducation & ExperienceDegree in Electrical EngineeringFamiliarity with HV substation design (10kV-220kV)Knowledge of utility standards (advantageous but not essential)Proficiency in EPLAN and AutoCAD 2D (advantageous but not essential)Full clean driver's licenceSkills & CompetenciesStrong teamwork and interpersonal skillsAbility to provide technical leadershipFlexible, committed, and capable of working under time pressureSafety-focused mindsetLogical and creative approach to problem-solvingConfident decision-making abilitySelf-motivated with the ability to work independentlyAdditional Information The organisation promotes equal opportunities and encourages a flexible, adaptable approach as responsibilities may evolve with project needs.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 days ago

HV/MV Project Manager

Permanent
Dublin West, Dublin
€70000 - €80000 per annum + Pension + Car + Expenses + 23 days holiday
Due to growth, a major player in the Electrical Engineering space is searching for a HV/MV Project Manager to service multiple MV/HV Electrical projects across Ireland. This role is focused on the planning and execution of high voltage and medium voltage projects, requiring 5 years or more of experience across substations, transmission and distribution networks.This role will see you based in our client's West Dublin offices for 2-3 days per week, with travel to site expected around Ireland. After six months, there is the possibility for working from home 2-3 days per week. 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 Power Generation hire?

Heather Jones Hughes

Heather Jones Hughes

Head of the WTG Division

I lead the WTG engineering team for onshore and offshore (installation and O&M) for blue and white collar roles.

+44 203 854 7011
Jonathan Rickard

Jonathan Rickard

Business Manager - Onshore & Offshore Electrical Engineering

I am the Business Manager for Offshore Engineering, delivering support in the area of Electrical & Mechanical engineering for our EPICs/ Developers and Subcontractors.

+44 208 315 2611
Kris Braakensiek

Kris Braakensiek

Divisional Director for Foundations

I lead the foundation engineering, fabrication, inspection, quality and HSE team.

+44 208 315 2613
Nigel Wilson

Nigel Wilson

UK Sales Director

I’m one of the founding members of the group and have been instrumental in the growth and success of our business. I lead a team of highly experienced Vertical Market specialists and impart my passion and knowledge of the Renewable Energy sector.

+44 208 315 2604
Paul Liffen

Paul Liffen

Business Manager - Solar & Storage

My Team specialise in the recruitment of EPC and O&M Project staff for Developers, Main Contractors and Sub-Contractors across the UK, Europe and Middle East.

+44 208 315 2629
Rob Lawler

Rob Lawler

Divisional Director - Cables & Subsea

I lead the cables and subsea teams

+44 208 315 2615
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