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Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description At AECOM, we are at the forefront of the energy sector's transformation, driving the shift toward a more sustainable and inclusive future. As the world accelerates efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition to clean energy, we're playing a pivotal role in delivering innovative, low-carbon energy solutions that meet the growing demands of the industry, our communities, and the planet. As a global leader in advisory, engineering, environmental, programme delivery and construction services, we're committed to delivering resilient, sustainable legacies. From wind and solar to hydropower, energy storage, hydrogen and nuclear, our projects span the entire energy ecosystem, enabling the UK's transition to a greener future. We're proud to be working on some of the most iconic energy projects, ensuring a balanced, reliable, and sustainable energy mix for future generations. Start here. Grow here. Are you ready to join a team of talented Renewable Energy Engineers and help shape the future of energy infrastructure? We are looking for Senior Solar Design Engineers with varying areas of expertise / experience to join our rapidly expanding renewable energy team. You will join our project teams to deliver a range of feasibility, design and technical advisory roles and have the opportunity to work on a range of commercial-scale rooftop, car-port, floating and ground mount solar projects. This will include providing design services for some of the largest NSIP scale Solar PV projects in the UK as well as projects in across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) some of which will also include energy storage. Here's what you'll do: • Design PV systems using PVSol, PVSyst, PVCase or other PV design software., • Support projects by providing design layout, system specification, cost estimates and technical reports., • Conduct technical site surveys (nationwide)., • Application of BS 7671 wiring regulation and IET CoP for solar PV installations., • Attend client meetings and build rapport to coordinate and develop solutions., • Support the commercial team in the preparation of technical submission documents and tenders, from a technical perspective., • Uphold a robust health and safety culture across the company., • Gain and maintain knowledge of the latest Electrical Codes. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: • A proven track record and experience in the design, specification or construction of solar PV projects as a consultant or EPC contractor., • The ability to produce formal reports and documents., • Be highly motivated, able to work independently, diligent and have an eye for detail., • Be someone who is looking to achieve a chartership in their chosen institute., • Hold an Engineering Degree and/or Master's degree in a related subject If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn (Francesca Siddle) About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Technical Pre-Sales Engineer plays a critical role in driving the adoption of GE Aerospace's SaaS solutions by providing technical expertise and support during the sales process for our commercial customers in Europe, with occasional support to our customers in the Middle East and Africa. The Te

Recruitment Consultant – GAP Talent.Are you a driven and personable individual with a passion for connecting people with the right opportunities? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? GAP Talent, a leader in global talent solutions, is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our Mid

Care and Support - Glencorse Care Home.Located in the heart of the Greenlaw Mains community, Glencorse Care Home is a brand-new, purpose-built luxury care home opening soon.With 54 beautifully designed en suite bedrooms, it will offer exceptional Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care in a

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Care and Support - Glencorse Care Home.Located in the heart of the Greenlaw Mains community, Glencorse Care Home is a brand-new, purpose-built luxury care home opening soon.With 54 beautifully designed en suite bedrooms, it will offer exceptional Residential, Dementia, Nursing, and Respite care in a

Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Technician.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!.We are currently seeking a Specialist Hygiene Technician to join our dedicated team at the Thetford branch, covering Harlow and the surrounding areas.If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer proble

Activities - St Margarets Care Home.St Margaret's Care Home offers nursing, residential, dementia, respite and palliative care for up to 60 residents in Newington.Because joy, connection, and purpose matter at every stage of life.We’re looking for a creative and compassionate Activities Assistant

MC country in the Middle East (Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq) or; MC HQ Europe (UK or Netherlands).Valid unrestricted work authorization for EU is required at the time of application for this position).Salary scale in Netherland start 75,040 Euro, in the UK start 63,840 GBP, commensurate with exp

Hybrid working from either Edinburgh or Glasgow Hub.This is an exciting opportunity to join Sustrans as part of our Active Journeys team covering schools projects across Scotland, where you will help shape healthier, happier communities through walking, wheeling, and cycling.As Project Manager, you

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Gasworks: 2026 Residency for Artists Based in West Africa (UK). This Gasworks residency open call is for an artist based in West Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierra L

Are you passionate about care and ready for a role that takes you beyond the ordinary? Join Care Concern Group as a Peripatetic Care Assistant and bring your skills, compassion, and energy to a role full of variety, purpose, and connection.Covering a vibrant mix of care homes across Edinburgh, Dunfe

Wise Property Care Specialist Technician.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!.If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!.Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.Full-time, per

Public Area Cleaner - The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel.At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first.Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors

Rentokil Pest Control - Graduate Pest Control Technician.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!.Enjoy problem-solving and helping customers? Become a Graduate Pest Control Technician with Rentokil in UK.Full training provided, no experience necessary.We're currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Tec

Join our dynamic, family-run team in South Ayrshire and enjoy a rewarding career with excellent benefits! We offer full and part-time roles with flexible shift patterns to fit your lifestyle, whether you’re looking for steady hours or more flexibility.As part of our team, you'll receive a uniform

Specific carbon related programmes across FSD Africa and FSD Africa Investments. Maintain a detailed inventory of FSD Africa/FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi) Carbon Markets projects for ongoing strategy refinement, development impact and communication purposes. The Manager, Carbon Markets will work cl

Kitchen Assistant - Care Home - Edinburgh.As a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing

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Voice Actors - English (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa). Please select English - Australia, English - New Zealand, or English - South Africa as your language.

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Energy Storage Engineer - Africa projects. Be Part of Africa’s Renewable Energy Frontier – Senior Engineer (Battery Storage & Grid Integration). Imagine using your engineering expertise to help bring first-of-its-kind renewable energy projects to life across Africa.

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Monday - Saturday, 07:00-08:30.To assist in the provision of a high quality cleaning service within Council buildings.Please download the Job Outline/Person Speci

Lead recruitment efforts across Europe and Africa, at times running the entire recruitment process within Envoy Global’s recruitment workflow and other cases utilizing internal recruiting resources. Lead policy development and updates for Europe and Africa in alignment with global standards. Lead

Cleaner - Edinburgh.We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for 14Forty, contracted to 20 hours per week.As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences

Launch your Horticulture career! Graduate Technician Role with Urban Planters.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!.Do you enjoy problem solving and helping customers? Do you have a passion for horticulture? Become a Graduate Technician with Urban Planters in.Full training provided, no experience nec

Junior Business Partner, People & Culture.PPB, based in Eastern Cape, East London.Business Segment: Personal & Private Banking.To provide business partnering advisory services and support to the Personal & Private Banking business stakeholders by understanding stakeholder requirements and analysing

Midlothian Council is seeking to appoint a Project Support Manager for our multi-disciplinary Development Team, which delivers the Council’s Capital Plan.The successful candidate will lead our Project Management Office (PMO) function, supporting the delivery of Midlothian Council’s Capital Progr

Channel Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa. The Channel Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) is a key commercial leadership role responsible for managing sales through distributor channels in regions where the company does not sell directly.

Cleaner | Part time | 25 hours | 3 vacancies.Hours: 25 hours per week | Five days across Seven.Shifts: 7am-12pm Monday to Friday and 08am to 1pm on weekends or 12pm-5pm Monday-Sunday.Location: National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.National Museums Scotland is one of the leading mus

An understanding and passion for issues affecting Africa's political, social, and economic development, health, social care, climate change, and environmental development. The ability to speak one of Africa's widely spoken languages.

Join Our Facilities Team – School Cleaner.Are you someone who takes pride in creating safe, welcoming spaces for others? Do you want to be part of a supportive, professional team that helps schools thrive? If so, we’d love to hear from you.We’re looking for a motivated and reliable Cleaner to

We are seeking an experienced fundraiser with proven success to lead our fundraising work in the Africa region. The role will work closely with Africa team colleagues, central fundraising teams (Institutional Funding, Individuals, and Trusts and Foundations) and with our cross-cutting teams based bo

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Salary: £26,337 - £28,835 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional).Hours: 30 per week, 39 weeks sessional.The City of Edinburgh Council would like to invite applications from candidates who wish to apply for a Pupil Support Worker post.Westfield Secondary School is a non-denominational, additional s

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF.You will be an enthusiastic individual and will work as part of a team responsible for cleaning and ensuring that council buildings are kept in a clean and hygienic condition.You should possess good communication skills, be able to work on your own or as par

A well-established UK construction and property development firm known for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, hotel, and student accommodation sectors.With a strong pipeline of work in Scotland, the company is expanding its footprint in Edinburgh and is seeking a ta

Housekeeping - Gilmerton Care Home.Gilmerton Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Moredun area and provides nursing care for up to 60 residents.Because a clean, welcoming space helps everyone feel at home.We’re looking for a friendly, detail-focused Domestic Assistant to join our team.In this role,

We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future.Every day our teams across the UK an

Care and Support - Colinton Care Home.Colinton Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Merchiston area offering nursing, respite, palliative, and dementia care to up to 53 residents.Where every shift brings smiles, comfort, and a sense of purpose.In our home, being a Care Assistant is more than just a j

Hours per week, 39 weeks per year, Fixed term until 13 April 2026.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minor

Catering and Hospitality - Guthrie House Care Home.Guthrie House Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Liberton area and provides nursing care for up to 88 residents.Where every dish is made with care and every shift makes a difference.We’re looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant to become a vit

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester complex care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care they deserve.We'll look to you to support our residents with a variety of needs, including advanced or young onset dementia, multiple sclerosis, neuro rehab and Huntin

Housekeeping - Colinton Care Home.Colinton Care Home is located in Edinburgh's Merchiston area offering nursing, respite, palliative, and dementia care to up to 53 residents.We’re seeking a Housekeeping Assistant Bank who will make a tangible difference in the lives of our residents by creating a