We are seeking an Associate Engineer to join our growing renewable energy advisory team across Truro, London, Edinburgh and Bristol. This is a key role supporting the expansion of our Independent Engineering (IE), Owner’s Engineering (OE), and Technical Advisory (TA) services, working with a diverse portfolio of solar PV, wind, and energy storage projects.
You will join a dynamic and ambitious team, with a strong pipeline of early-stage project work and significant opportunities to shape and grow our service offering. This role is ideal for someone looking to step into a client-facing, leadership-oriented position within a collaborative and developing team environment.
About the Role
You will lead and deliver FEED, IE, OE, and TA assignments across the full project lifecycle from concept and design through to construction, financing, and acquisition.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing project delivery for project finance, tax equity, sales, and acquisition mandates
* Reviewing technical and commercial documentation including contracts, schedules, and financial models (CAPEX/OPEX)
* Conducting site visits, construction monitoring, and witness testing
* Managing risks, schedules, deliverables, and documentation across multiple projects
* Producing high-quality technical advisory reports in accordance with industry standards and outlining risks and recommendations
* Supporting clients with contract administration, variations, and claims
* Leading client and stakeholder meetings with developers, lenders, EPCs, investors and internal teams
* Lead Pre-FEED and FEED design teams for wind, solar and BESS projects
* Lead Owners Engineering service delivery
* Use your existing network to provide Business Development support for Stantec
Your Impact
In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the successful delivery of complex renewable energy projects by:
* Providing technical leadership and quality assurance across internal project teams
* Identifying and mitigating key technical and commercial risks
* Acting as a trusted advisor to clients across design, procurement, and construction phases
* Supporting financial close by delivering robust technical due diligence
* Strengthening client relationships and contributing to repeat business
* Mentoring junior team members and helping build technical capability within a growing, relatively early-stage team
About You
You are a motivated and commercially aware professional with experience in renewable energy project delivery or advisory.
We are Looking For:
* 5+ years’ experience in renewable energy (IE/OE/TA, development, construction, O&M, or M&A)
* Experience supporting projects through financial close with lenders or investors
* Strong understanding of project delivery, contracts, and risk management
* Degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, civil engineering, construction management, or a related field
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills
* Ability to manage multiple complex projects independently
* A proactive, organised, and solution-oriented mindset
Great Benefits
Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension, flexible annual leave, private medical insurance, group income protection, life assurance, discounted gym membership, and more.
Hybrid / Flexible Working
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid and flexible working approach.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Stantec is in compliance with all applicable laws and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
ReqID: 8594
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