Senior Solar PV Engineer

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Ramboll Group AS Full time

Do you want to be part of a growing industry that is actively contributing to our net-zero future? Are you experienced in designing and implementing solar PV systems? Do you want to work on international projects and provide value on a global scale?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Power Systems department as our new Senior Solar PV Engineer and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Senior Solar PV Engineer, you will contribute to developing solar PV solutions to clients who seek technical excellence, efficiency and sustainability. Our highly skilled solar colleagues around the world are working on various consulting projects, starting with pre-feasibility, feasibility, design, tendering support, construction and commissioning planning and supervision, O&M planning and monitoring. As we are a growing, we hope that you can contribute to the team with proactive approach and desire to work in an international environment.

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Taking ownership of delivery of consultancy projects in Solar PV sector. The projects range from conceptual stage through detailed engineering to owner’s engineering services during execution.
  • Developing technical solutions including designing solar PV layout for commercial and utility projects , optimising the size of the plant, managing the assessment of associated infrastructure such as structural assessment, land assessment etc.
  • Liaising with electrical engineers, BESS experts and planning consultant to ensure the successful delivery of the projects
  • Liaising with suppliers and contractors to obtain the proposals and develop project costing
  • Supporting the development of solar PV business plan
  • Due diligence and providing technical input to proposals and bids
  • Representing Ramboll in conferences and renewable energy events
  • Training and guiding junior members of the team
  • Supporting the development inhouse tools and templates

Your new team

You will be part of the Solar PV Centre of Competence in Power Systems, as part of the wider Energy division. Ramboll is at the forefront of addressing the green transition and offers a holistic approach to energy that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 2,000 experts in 14 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world .

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

  • Mechanical/Electrical/Energy Engineer, Degree level qualified
  • Proven experience in Solar PV or renewable energy sector
  • Strong understanding of UK renewable energy markets
  • Excellent renewable energy project management skills
  • Excellent technical skills including familiarity with commercial solar PV design software such as PVsyst

What we can offer you

  • Investment in your development
  • Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
  • Be valued for the unique person you are
  • Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
  • The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
  • Working on flagship projects including hybrid solar parks
  • Flexible and supportive work environment

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Thank you for taking the time to apply We look forward to receiving your application.

About Ramboll

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. We have more than 18,000 experts working across our global operations in 35 countries. Our experts are leaders in their fields, developing and delivering innovative solutions in diverse markets including Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a more sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering company. Combining local experience with global knowledge, we together shape the societies of tomorrow.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

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