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Specialists in Solar & BESS

ERSG have in-depth knowledge of the Solar and Energy Storage industry, with our far-reaching presence, we have accumulated a global network of talent.

Our Solar and energy storage team consists of expert consultants with local market knowledge, ideally placed to source candidates throughout a Solar project life cycle. Our specialised verticals allow for an unparalleled relationship with our clients and candidates, making us the ‘go to’ agency for professionals seeking a job in the Solar and Energy Storage industry, for both contract and permanent roles.

What is The Impact of Solar Energy?

Solar energy has the potential to boost sustainability and reduce carbon emmissions. Scalable for personal or industrial use, solar power mitigates climate change and can be deployed on rooftops, vacant land, and deserts, minimising environmental impact compared to fossil fuels.

 

What is Energy Storage in Renewables?

Energy storage unlocks the full potential of renewables by storing excess energy for use when supply is low, or demand is high. It enables a more reliable, flexible grid, and reduces reliance on fossil fuels.

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Latest Jobs for Solar & Energy Storage


Posted 7 days ago

Solar O&M Technician

Permanent
Cork City, Cork
€60000 - €70000 per annum + Holiday + Pension + Private Health + Car
ersg is recruiting for a Solar O&M Technician on behalf of a major Solar EPC/O&M contractor. The role covers multiple utility-scale assets across Cork and surrounding areas.Experience of working on utility-scale Solar Farms is a MUST, as is a good understanding of inverters and general maintenance skills. You should have QQI Level 6, City & Guilds 2391 or an equivalent qualification in Electrical Installations/Engineering.This role offers regular overtime, career progression, and benefits including private healthcare (individual and family), share schemes, a good pension programme 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 18 days ago

Site Manager

Contract
Emilia-Romagna
Up to €300 per day
Solar Site Manager - Emilia-Romagna, Italy | €300/day | FreelanceWe're looking for an experienced Solar Site Manager to take full responsibility for day-to-day operations on a major utility-scale solar project in Emilia-Romagna. This role is hands-on, site-based, and focused on ensuring that construction activities run safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and schedules. Fluency in both English and Italian is essential. Start ASAP.What You'll Be Doing:Managing daily site activities and ensuring work progresses according to the construction planCoordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams to maintain smooth workflowEnforcing HSE standards and ensuring the site meets all compliance and safety requirementsMonitoring construction quality, identifying issues early, and implementing corrective actionsConducting site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefingsTracking progress, maintaining site logs, and providing clear, accurate reporting to project stakeholdersManaging site documentation, permits, and compliance recordsSupporting testing, commissioning, and site readiness activitiesWhat You Need:Proven experience as a Site Manager on utility-scale solar (PV) projectsStrong understanding of construction methods, site coordination, and safety proceduresAbility to lead teams, solve problems quickly, and maintain a productive and safe site environmentFluent in English and ItalianAvailability for an immediate startIf you're a site-focused leader with a track record in utility-scale solar builds, we'd like to hear from you.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

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.
CONSULTANTS & CONTACTS

Need help with your next Solar & BESS?

John Samuels

John Samuels

Divisional Director - Technology, Design & Environmental

I run the Design, Environmental and Tunnelling sectors at ERSG.

+44 208 315 2654
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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