Senior Director of Renewable Energy

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Senior Director of Renewable Energy

Location: Edinburgh, UK

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director of Renewable Energy to join our team at Maxim Recruitment. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for leading procurement engagements across multiple programmes, projects, and commissions.

You will work closely with clients to deliver best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, helping them progress towards better green, sustainable outcomes across various renewable energy asset types.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in end-to-end procurement, supply chain management, and/or contract management, with experience in major capital programmes and projects procurement strategy and implementation.

You will also have good understanding of the UK and international energy sector, related technologies, and regulatory environments.

A degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement is desirable.

About Us

At Maxim Recruitment, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We offer a premium, multidisciplinary consultancy firm that is a global business which is a fast-growing organisation.

Our employees have the opportunity to develop their career, skills, and knowledge through working with industry-leading organisations across the UK and globally, making an impact on large-scale flagship programmes and projects.



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