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Astute's Renewables team is partnering with one of the world's leading companies in the wind energy industry, setting new standards in technological design for more than 30 years. We are working together to recruit an Electrical Works Project Manager to support the planning and delivery of electrical infrastructure across wind farm projects. This role offers a salary of up to £80,000 plus car all... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Planning Solicitor (2-5 years') – Edinburgh \n\n A well-regarded Planning team seeking a solicitor to join its team in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to work on high-profile planning and environmental matters, particularly within the renewable energy sector. \n\n The Role \n\n You will support senior team members on a range of planning work, including onshore wind appeals and s36 applications, as well as housing, infrastructure and development projects. \n\n The role offers strong client exposure, including site visits, events and conferences. \n\n\n\t • Advise on planning and environmental matters across multiple sectors\n\t, • Support renewable energy and infrastructure projects\n\t, • Engage directly with clients and attend site visits\n\t, • 2-5 years' PQE with planning law experience\n\t, • Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach\n\t, • High-quality, varied work in a growing sector\n\t, • Strong client exposure and career development opportunities\n\n\n

\n\t • Projects/ Clean Energy Lawyer- Edinburgh/ Glasgow/ Hybrid\n\t, • Tier 1 Ranked Team\n\t, • Working as an integral part of the firm’s Tier 1 Clean Energy sector group, the team advise clients on commercial contracts and regulation. Examples of commercial contracts advice includes pre-construction survey & consultancy contracts, power purchase agreements, crossing, proximity and interface agreements and civil & defence aviation mitigation agreements.\n\t, • Regulatory advice includes the Contracts for Difference regime, grid regulation (including OFTOs), unbundling, traditional interconnectors and offshore hybrid assets, hydrogen, heat, and water.\n\t, • Additionally, the successful candidate will be involved in transactional matters providing grid and commercial input in the context of M&A and financing transactions.\n\t \n\n \n\n

\n\t • Property Energy Lawyer- 2+ PQE\n\t, • Leading International law firm\n\t, • Tier 1 Ranked Team\n\t, • Advising bp Aberdeen Hydrogen Limited (a joint venture between bp International Limited and Aberdeen City Council) on the property aspects of their green hydrogen project comprising a facility for the production, storage and distribution of green hydrogen powered by a ground mounted solar farm located nearby.\n\t, • Advised the shareholders of the 576 MW Awel Y Môr Offshore Wind Farm project (RWE/SWM/Siemens/GIG). This included agreements with the neighbouring Gwynt Y Môr offshore wind farm on compensation for production losses, the terms of the grid connection and the lease agreements for the project.\n\t, • Advising the project promoter on all property aspects of a major carbon capture, utilisation and storage project in the UK.\n\t, • Advising Tesco Stores Limited on the lease arrangements with various suppliers for the roll out of roof top solar on Tesco's portfolio of stores in the UK as part of Tesco's pathway to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2035.\n\t, • You will ideally have circa 1-3 years’ PQE and are admitted and qualified in Scotland and/or England & Wales and have experience of the property aspects of energy projects. \n\t

General Description: Reporting to the Head of Asset Integrity, the Asset Integrity Engineer will lead the provision of electrical engineering support to operational projects in Ocean Winds’ portfolio. As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical knowledge required to manage the integrity of operational assets within your area of expertise, where failure would have a major impact on safety, environmental, and commercial operation of the business. You’ll be responsible for the management and operational support of electrical systems across electrical assets. The role focuses on operational performance, asset integrity, HV safety, maintenance planning, and fault response for wind turbines, substations, and export/array cables. The engineer ensures electrical systems deliver maximum availability while maintaining high standards of safety and regulatory compliance Core Main Accountabilities: • Lead in defining and implementing an Asset Integrity Management Strategy., • Liaise with and provide technical support to the site-based O&M team, including supporting warranty management., • Lead troubleshooting and technical response to electrical faults or alarms, including remote diagnostics and offshore intervention planning., • Utilise data analysis tools to monitor and assess asset behaviour, operational data, SCADA trends, and event logs to optimise availability and reduce unplanned outages., • Develop and manage maintenance strategies for HV/MV equipment: switchgear, transformers, converters, circuit breakers, protection relays, earthing systems, and cables., • Review inspection results (thermography, partial discharge, oil tests, insulation resistance, sheath testing, etc.) and define corrective actions., • Act as a technical interface with the appointed OFTO where required., • Provide high quality reporting to internal and external stakeholders as required. Required Academic and Professional Experience: • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience., • Significant experience in HV systems within offshore wind, utilities, transmission, or large-scale renewables., • HV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status or ability to become authorised would be an advantage for this position., • Understanding of asset management frameworks (ISO 55001) and risk-based decision-making,, • Full GWO offshore training and medical is required for this position (can be provided by the company) Required Knowledge and Competencies: Demonstrable knowledge in all the following areas is required: • High voltage electrical asset operation and maintenance., • Standards associated with electrical system design of grid connected power projects, including knowledge of key aspects of the UK regulatory regime such as the Grid Code and SQSS., • Experience working within Electrical Safety Rules and HV operational environments., • Knowledge of array/export cable integrity management and offshore failure modes., • Root cause analysis, strong problem-solving, analytical, and technical reporting skills, • Understanding of power system protection, cable systems, transformers, and HV plant operation., • Proficiency with electrical modelling tools (e.g., DIgSILENT, ETAP) and interpretation of advanced diagnostic data. Languages: The project has an international team of employees, and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Proficiency in other languages will be valued. Location: Location in Edinburgh but travel to O&M facilities in the north-east of Scotland and offshore sites, as well as supplier's facilities and offices, will be required. Equal Opportunities Statement: At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But, If this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as past titles. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by emailing if you will require any adjustments. By selecting “Apply” above, you indicate: You have read and acknowledge OW Candidates Privacy Notice: ..

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Ocean Winds (OW) is a 50:50 joint venture owned by EDP Renewables and ENGIE, created to develop, finance, build, and operate offshore wind farms around the world. Every day, OW delivers reliable and sustainable green energy through its growing global portfolio. Ocean Winds UK is looking for motivated university students or recent graduates, who are looking to gain valuable skills and knowledge in the Renewable Energy sector. As an Intern at Ocean Winds, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, working with specialists in their field to develop yourself to your full potential. Our knowledgeable team is committed to creating a valuable Internship experience, where everyone has a voice and feels confident sharing ideas, enhancing creativity and innovation. We are offering Internship opportunities across multiple teams, and welcome applications from students from all degree backgrounds. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES • Shadowing colleagues with a variety of tasks, gaining an in-depth understanding of the industry., • Supporting and/or leading on projects, making a significant business impact., • Learning valuable skills and knowledge, helping to jump-start your career. REQUIRED ACADEMIC SKILLS • On track for academic attainment in your Bachelors or Masters Degree SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES: • Communication skills., • Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learn., • Problem-solving capabilities., • High attention to detail., • Passionate about the Renewable Energy sector. LANGUAGES: Ocean Winds has an international team of employees, and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Other languages will be valued. LOCATION/ MOBILITY: Ocean Winds UK has offices in Edinburgh, Fraserburgh, and Buckie. Some travel may be required however this will be communicated to you during the interview process. SALARY: Paid Internship WORKING PATTERN: Full-time (40 hours per week), and part-time working will be considered. INTERNSHIP DATES: June 2026 start date - up to 12 months contracts available. OTHER: Applicants must have the legal Right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor employment visas for our Internships. Applications will close on Thursday 30th April 2026, but you may be contacted by the People team before that date. We are excited to receive your application! EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But, If this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as past titles. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by emailing if you will require any adjustments. By selecting “Apply” above, you indicate: You have read and acknowledge OW Candidates Privacy Notice: ..

Green Cat Renewables Job Advertisement – Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (Stobo House, Midlothian Innovation Centre, Roslin) The Company Green Cat Renewables (GCR) is a dynamic, innovative company that provides the complete range of technical services required to deliver renewable energy projects. The team of over 100 Engineers and Consultants deliver projects on behalf of Clients from four offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston, and Biggar. GCR sits at the centre of an international group working closely alongside our sister consultancy businesses:Green Cat Renewables Canada, based in Calgary, Canada and Green Cat Renewables Europe, based in Amersfoort, Netherlands; as well as working alongside our UK based development companies Green Cat Hydrogen, Green Cat Renewable Developments and Green Cat Contracting. Through the Environment and Planning Department, the company provides EIA and Planning Consultancy and Project Management services to Clients on utility scale wind, solar, BESS, green hydrogen and hybrid projects. GCR is looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Environmental Consultant to lead and deliver complex environmental and planning projects across the UK. You’ll play a key role in shaping environmental strategies for infrastructure, energy, and development of projects — from initial feasibility through to consent and delivery. The Role: This is an opportunity to combine environmental expertise with project leadership, guiding multidisciplinary teams and supporting clients through planning, permitting, and regulatory processes across the UK. As Senior or Principal Environmental Consultant you will: • Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects through all stages of the development process from initial feasibility to co-ordination of EIA and submission of planning applications., • Manage programme, budgets, sub-contractors and client relationships, ensuring high-quality outputs and timely delivery., • Assist the management team with business development, engaging with existing GCR clients and the development of their own network., • Provide technical leadership on one or more environmental specialisms., • Prepare and manage written technical reports to support EIA delivery., • Lead consultation with local authorities, communities and statutory consultees., • Prepare tender documents and fee proposals., • Mentor and develop junior team members. The Ideal Candidate: • Degree qualified in a relevant Environmental or Engineering discipline., • 6+ Years’ experience in the renewables sector., • In Depth knowledge of the UK planning system and EIA., • Exceptional understanding of key environmental and technical issues involved in the development of renewable energy projects., • Proven track record of project management, ability to plan and deliver works to budget and programme deadlines., • Strong technical competency in EIA, with strong problem solving, communication and technical report writing skills., • Valid Driving Licence for use within UK., • The right to work in the United Kingdom, full-time, in perpetuity. Desirable • Business Development experience, • Chartered Membership of a recognised professional institution (I.e. RTPI/ISEP/CIEEM) The Employment Package: • Competitive salary, negotiated depending on qualifications, experience, and skills., • Private Medical Healthcare., • Company pension scheme., • 25 Days annual leave and 8 flexible bank holidays., • Professional development opportunities and support., • Professional fees paid for by the company., • Company social events and team building days., • On-site parking with EV charging points available to staff (Edinburgh office only)., • Flexible working opportunities., • Group life insurance. This is your chance to: • Work at the forefront of the energy transition., • Work on nationally significant renewable projects., • Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-led company., • Shape both your role and your career trajectory., • Help create a cleaner, more sustainable energy system. The role would be a permanent and full-time position. To apply please send a full CV and covering letter to by 8th April 2026.

Project Accountant – Offshore Wind Project Location: Edinburgh / Hybrid Contract: 12 months I’m currently supporting a major offshore wind development in Scotland in the search for a Project Accountant to join their finance team. This is an opportunity to work on a large-scale infrastructure project, supporting financial reporting, cost control, and compliance across a complex, multi-contractor environment. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing monthly financial reports, including P&L, balance sheets, and management accounts, • Supporting cash flow forecasting and project financial planning, • Managing accounting across project finance structures, including loans and financial instruments, • Ensuring compliance with IFRS standards (including IFRS 9 and IFRS 16), • Supporting audits and maintaining strong financial controls We’re looking for: • A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent), • Strong experience in financial reporting and IFRS, • Experience in large infrastructure, energy, or project-based environments, • Strong Excel and ERP system skills (SAP or similar preferred) Renewables or offshore wind experience is advantageous but not essential. If you’d be interested in hearing more, feel free to get in touch directly or email .

aizoOn, an independent technology innovation consulting company operating globally, is looking for a Project Planner - Renewable Power Plants. The successful candidate will join aizoOn’s Energy Division and work as a consultant within the technical office of a major international player in the renewables sector. They will report to the Head of PMO and a Senior Planning Manager. The projects involved include renewable energy plants — primarily solar PV, but also wind farms and electrical substations. The role covers both the pre-construction phase (tendering, permitting, surveys, FID, etc.) and the project execution phase. Specifically, the candidate will be responsible for: • Performing advanced professional work on multiple projects simultaneously;, • Managing planning studies and developing Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 schedules to be regularly updated, both during pre-construction and construction, using the most appropriate planning methodology for each phase and according to Client requirements;, • Ensuring issuance of the project schedule during both the bidding and construction phases, with the most appropriate planning methodology;, • Preparing the overall project master schedule, integrating Contractors’ schedules, various disciplines, and Client activities to meet requirements and correctly monitor interfaces;, • Setting and monitoring performance baselines;, • Analyzing and monitoring the critical path throughout all project phases;, • Establishing and defining project control procedures and identifying the resources required to operate them;, • Performing progress measurement using Earned Value Management methodology, including performance analysis with standard KPIs;, • Preparing S-curves and manpower histograms;, • Developing recovery action plans in case of delays;, • Supporting and reviewing contractual planning documentation during supplier negotiation phases;, • Reviewing contractors’ planning documentation during construction (periodic reports, S-curves, manpower histograms, contractual schedules, baseline schedules, periodic updates, critical path);, • Monitoring contractors’ progress rates to ensure alignment with the project plan;, • Assisting with claim analysis, if required;, • Performing site inspections to gather data needed to verify construction compliance with approved plans;, • Reviewing and processing schedule changes;, • Preparing periodic reports and summaries for project management progress meetings;, • Providing professional scheduling support to Junior Schedulers, if required;, • Planning and conducting meetings with the project team and external Contractors/Suppliers to facilitate updates, control, and forecasting;, • Participating in daily, weekly, and monthly meetings as required by the Project Manager;, • Supporting all project functions (e.g., cost control) with planning and progress data when required;, • Supporting the preparation of internal procedures and schedule templates for the various project phases. REQUIREMENTS • Degree in Engineering, • 10+ years of experience as a planner, with at least 5+ years in the renewable energy sector, • Experience with tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or Planisware, • Project management skills, • Fluent English; Spanish is considered a plus The job search refers to candidates of both genders

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Ocean Winds is looking for a Project Engineer with a solid technical background in infrastructure / networks projects within the power / energy sector to coordinate design and optimisation activities for the electricity transmission assets for the Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm project. In accordance with the UK offshore transmission regime, Caledonia Offshore Wind Farm intends to construct the transmission assets that will connect the Project to the national electricity transmission system. Reporting to the Senior Transmission Infrastructure Project Manager, the Project Engineer will be a key member of the engineering team, working across all transmission infrastructure technical packages and taking a leading role in developing and implementing the engineering strategy for the Caledonia transmission assets, providing support to leasing and consenting/permitting processes while defining and refining the project from a technical perspective. MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES • Support the Head of Engineering and Senior Transmission Infrastructure PM in multi-disciplinary design and optimisation activities related to delivery of the engineering strategy and development of the consented design envelope including site characterisation, infrastructure layout onshore and offshore export routing, civils and substation design, technology and equipment selection and construction processes., • Support project leasing and consenting/permitting processes by providing input on engineering and technical matters such as anticipated design parameters and construction methods., • Support development of the design programme to define and refine project design envelope by review and optimisation of inputs. (e.g. design parameters, construction methods, etc.)., • Ensure onshore civil design work undertaken for the project is undertaken using appropriate methods and is confirmed to be in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements., • Liaison with the project’s development team, landowners and other stakeholders in relation to the planning consents and land agreements required to enable successful completion of the works., • Input to best practice strategy / methodology, identify design constraints and targets, engineering cost modelling activities (e.g. design studies and optimisation exercises), technical reviews, and identifying key design levers., • Identify the need for specialist internal and external technical support. Working with the commercial team, manage the technical aspects of procurement of specialist engineering, including drafting work scopes and technical assessment of proposals., • Working with commercial team, engage with the manufacturing/construction supply chain in connection with the project, including preparing EPCI tender documentation such as scope of works and technical specifications for work packages and undertaking or coordinating technical assessment of proposals., • Manage internal and external specialist technical support to ensure project requirements are delivered on time and to budget. This includes review of desktop studies, concept designs, site surveys., • Support the preparation of engineering execution plans, risk registers and lead engagement with technical stakeholders., • Ensure appropriate technical governance are put in place and managed, including:, • Development of a technical risk register that will be linked to the consenting risk register., • Implementation of design decision and change control processes., • Support the company’s work in monitoring technology development, as well as engage in regulatory matters associated with the development and construction of offshore wind farm transmission assets., • Adherence to all project governance documents, policies, processes and procedures., • Work closely with Project Controls to develop and assess construction programme scenarios and support the development of construction and operational cost estimates for the project., • Work closely with Ocean Winds Corporate functions and other UK project teams, to maximise opportunities to de-risk consenting, construction and operational activities and capture corporate procedures, lessons learnt and transfer of knowledge. ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE • A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required, preference for civil engineering., • A minimum of 3 years’ experience within the power / energy sector is required., • Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. KNOWLEDGE • Knowledge of one or more of the following: design, construction and commissioning of high voltage substations; design, construction and commissioning of high voltage cable systems; power generation and transmission systems, planning and consenting processes for transmission assets., • Understanding of the interfaces and interdependencies between the key onshore and offshore components of a wind farm and transmission system., • Understanding of the different processes and stakeholders involved in the development and construction of the transmission assets for an offshore wind farm project., • The CDM (Construction Design and Management) Regulations, including a demonstrable understanding of health, safety and environmental best practice., • Onshore electricity transmission asset civil design standards and methods. SKILLS • Ability to work in a dynamic environment in a multi-disciplinary team across several technical areas and organizational structures., • Organized and efficient with an ability to multi-task and work to challenging deadlines., • Ability to communicate across all levels of an international organisation., • High standard of report writing and presentation skills., • Enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated with long term ambitions in the offshore wind industry. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Location in Edinburgh but travelling may be required to supplier's facilities and offices, local ports, and construction sites. This may include occasional international travel. The project has an international team of employees, and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Proficiency in other languages will be valued. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But, If this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as past titles. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by contacting the ‘Job Poster’ for the same. By selecting “Apply” above, you indicate: You have read and acknowledge OW Candidates Privacy Notice: ..

We are working with a top-tier Scottish law firm who are seeking an Associate or Solicitor to join their Energy team within their Edinburgh or Glasgow office. The Role The successful candidate will join a well-established Energy practice, advising on a range of renewable energy transactions across a range of projects and technologies, with a focus on real estate renewables. The candidate will advise across a range of renewable energy sources, including wind, solar, and hydro, and supporting prominent developers and funders in the energy sector and the establishment of emerging areas for future development. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships. Essential Criteria • 1-4 PQE;, • Strong background in property and renewable energy transactions in a medium to large commercial firm;, • Excellent commercial awareness;, • Outstanding academics;, • Technically excellent;, • Negotiation skills;, • Willingness to become involved in business development;, • Ability to work independently and as a team. Benefits • Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);, • Generous benefits package;, • Extensive opportunities for career development;, • Excellent client base;, • Hybrid working;, • Inclusive and friendly culture. Please contact Andrew Currie on +44 7519 489 330 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with one of the world's leading companies in the wind energy industry, setting new standards in technological design for more than 30 years.We are working together to recruit an Electrical Works Project Manager to support the planning and delivery of electrical

A global leader in renewable energy is seeking a Sales Manager to oversee pre-owned sales activities in the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have experience in B2B sales, especially within the wind energy sector, along with strong contract negotiation skills. This role involves market analys

A leading energy consultancy in Scotland seeks an experienced Engineering Manager – Structures to oversee the delivery of structural engineering projects in offshore wind.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Onshore Energy Managing Director will lead GBE’s team responsible for the origination, development, construction, and ownership of a diverse portfolio of renewable assets, including wind, solar, and battery storage. Experience professional in the renew

A renewable energy company in Edinburgh seeks a Procurement Associate to manage procurement and contract processes for offshore wind projects.

Job title: Graduate Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy). Projects span wind, solar, hydro, energy storage, hydrogen, and nuclear, covering advisory, engineering, environmental, programme delivery and construction services. Support the delivery of consultancy services on renewable energy engineeri

The team advises clients on all types of Renewable energy technologies including Wind, Solar, Battery Storage, Hydropower, Microgrids, Hydrogen, and EV Charging. Supporting Stantec's renewable energy development clients. Working on renewable energy generation and storage projects throughout the enti

Job Title: Associate Director of Town Planning Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious planning consultancy in their search for an Associate Director of Town Planning to play a pivotal role in establishing and leading their new Glasgow office, with a strong focus on the offshore and onshore wind. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a leadership position, drive business growth, and shape the future of a new regional presence within a highly respected organisation. What's on Offer Profit Share: A unique opportunity to directly benefit from the success of the Scottish business. Competitive Salary: A market-leading package aligned with your experience and leadership capabilities. Comprehensive Benefits: A generous and flexible benefits package tailored to your needs. Leadership Opportunity: Take full ownership of establishing and growing the Glasgow office while contributing to major renewable energy projects across the UK. The Role As Associate Director, you will lead and grow the planning function in Scotland, focusing on renewable energy developments, particularly wind projects. You will play a key role in both project delivery and business development, helping to expand an already strong UK-wide portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead planning services for strategic infrastructure and renewable energy projects, ensuring effective delivery on time and within budget. Drive business growth across Scotland, identifying new opportunities and building a strong client base. Manage enquiries, prepare competitive tenders and bids, and secure new work. Act as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project success. Provide expert advice on planning strategy, policy, and regulatory matters. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes. Mentor and support team members, helping to build and develop a high-performing planning team. Stay up to date with Scottish and UK planning legislation, particularly in the energy sector. About You Extensive experience in a Senior Town Planning role, ideally within the onshore and/or offshore wind sector. Demonstrable success in managing complex planning applications and infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of Scottish and UK planning policy and legislation. Proven ability in business development and growing client relationships. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI). Full UK driving licence. Interested? For applications, or for more information regarding this opportunity, please send your up-to-date CV to Josh Jones at or call (phone number removed)

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with one of the world's leading companies in the wind energy industry, setting new standards in technological design for more than 30 years. We are working together to recruit an Electrical Works Project Manager to support the planning and delivery of electrical infrastructure across wind farm projects. This role offers a salary of up to £80,000 plus car allowance, and flexible hybrid working options, alongside a strong benefits package. If you're working in a similar role and looking to join a globally recognised organisation within a growing and innovative sector, please read on and apply below. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Project Manager role Reporting to the Construction Manager you will: Provide expert technical guidance to customers, sales teams, and utilities on electrical works matters. Collaborate with the Project team to prepare customer proposals, bills of quantities, and technical specifications for suppliers. Support the design and planning of network connections in coordination with network operators. Assist Sales during the project initiation phase with planning, scheduling, and scope alignment. Ensure all electrical works are specified and implemented in line with Health & Safety standards and technical requirements. Support the Commercial team with contract and claim management activities. Manage subcontractor negotiations and coordination. Monitor project delivery to identify and resolve additional costs, delays, and construction issues alongside the Construction Manager. Prepare and present detailed reports on project progress. Drive project optimization initiatives in collaboration with the General Project Manager and other stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers on all electrical matters throughout each project phase. Oversee work packages during the planning and installation of turbines, working closely with internal technical teams. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (preferred) or a minimum Level 3 / HNC Electrical Engineering with specialised experience in power generation. Experience in power generation and electrical power systems. High voltage distribution experience. Experience in the renewable energy sector is highly desirable. Project Management experience with an electrical or industrial focus. Strong understanding of SAP and SCADA systems is highly advantageous. Full, valid UK driving licence Personal skills The Electrical Project Manager role would suit someone who is: Able to work proactively, independently, or as part of a team. Willing to travel across the UK, Ireland, and internationally. Confident with excellent communication and negotiation skills. Self-assured and able to handle challenging situations. Proficient in IT. Comfortable working at height. Salary and benefits of the Electrical Project Manager role Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience Car Allowance Training and Continuous Professional Development Flexible hybrid working (where applicable) Life Insurance Health Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme #LI-MN1 INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Senior Project Manager Location: Edinburgh Park Salary - £61,600 to £77,000 per year (dependent on experience), 15% Annual Bonus and Private Healthcare Full Time / Permanent Closing Date: 16/04/26 Help us create a better future, quicker Role As Senior Project Manager, you will contribute to and work with the wider WL2 project management team and undertake the full range of project management responsibilities during the development of the Western Link 2 project, which is a first-of-its-kind HVDC project. You will contribute to and work through the various requirements of the development process, including tendering, delivery, programme management, budget control and forecasting as well as contributing to the engineering solutions of the project. What you’ll be doing As a member of the WL2 project team, be able to work collaboratively in a matrix organisation across NGET and SPT to ensure that a high quality, technically compliant and innovative product is delivered, satisfying both NGET, SPT and the WL2 Project Board Responsible for financial governance of multiple project tendering opportunities and contract awards, including budgeting and accurate forecasting Perform an influencing role in continuous improvement in HSQE performance against agreed performance indicators. Assist in the Contract and financial management of all assigned contracts. Responsible for ensuring Development, Management and review of accurate overall and contract specific project programmes of work including multi staged projects and integrated programmes of work. Managing direct and indirect resources to ensure achievement of key sustainability environmental, planning, procurement, design, construction, commissioning and completion milestones Conduct, progress, co-ordination interface meetings with the project team, client and contractors. Engage with all necessary internal and external stakeholders to promote effective communication and information sharing. Responsible for Team/Project Compliance with applicable Quality Management Systems Manage financial applications and invoicing from appointed contractors. What you’ll bring Thorough understanding of large scale construction duties and methodologies Project risk review, management, reduction and control Excellent communication skills Contract management with experience of NEC4 and FIDIC terms and conditions a distinct advantage Experience in leading project development to site delivery Internal Financial control, forecasting and budgeting experience preferable Understanding of and ability to implement quality assurance processes Thorough understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation applicable to construction projects and particularly CDM Regs. 2015 Knowledge of specification, design, maintenance, plant apparatus and control / protection equipment on transmission networks a distinct advantage. Knowledge of construction and development works within a marine environment a distinct advantage. Experience in supporting stakeholder and community management activities Proven ability to lead and work in a team environment Excellent negotiation skills Minimum Criteria Relevant / Transferable Engineering experience (advantageous) Project Delivery exposure / understanding (essential) Capable of managing multiple interfaces within a project Experience of design development and delivery of projects. What’s in it for you As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%. At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include: 36 days annual leave Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave Share Schemes Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments Life Assurance (4x salary) Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more Why SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make-up the transmission network – connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. It’s a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland’s ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And we’re taking it very seriously. We’re investing £10 billion into our transmission network, directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation. Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. We are committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to the careers team

Lead Installation Manager (HVDC/Offshore Projects) Location: Edinburgh Park Salary up to £86,500 per year, 20% Annual Bonus, £450p/m Car Allowance and Private Healthcare Full Time / Permanent Closing Date: 13.04.26 Help us create a better future, quicker Role SP Energy Networks (SPEN) will be delivering over £10 bn of investment in the GB electricity grid over the next 5 years. A major part of this is delivery of the EGL1 HVDC link in Joint Venture with National Grid. The Lead Installation Manager shall be responsible for the design, planning, coordination, and execution of all Transportation and Installation (T&I) activities related to the offshore HVDC cable installation works, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and contractual obligations. What you’ll be doing - Technical Documentation & Procurement Support Support the Package Manager and Procurement team in developing the Technical Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation for HVDC cable T&I works. - Design Oversight Provide technical oversight of the Contractor’s cable installation and protection design, ensuring alignment with T&I requirements and project specifications. - Engineering Management Oversee the development and implementation of the Contractor’s T&I Engineering Plan, ensuring robust methodologies and risk mitigation strategies. - Team Leadership Line manage all technical resources required to supervise and support the execution of T&I activities. - Compliance & Safety Ensure all HVDC cable installation team personnel comply with ScottishPower Energy Networks’ Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety policies and applicable regulations. - Procedure & Change Management Review, approve, and manage changes to the Contractor’s procedures, engineering studies, and technical analyses. - Marine Warranty Surveyor Coordination Act as the primary liaison with the Marine Warranty Surveyor, ensuring timely approvals and compliance with marine assurance requirements. - Knowledge Transfer Facilitate the sharing of lessons learned across other marine projects within the business to promote continuous improvement. - Operational Handover Assist the Senior Project Manager in the handover process of the HVDC cable system to the Operations department upon completion of installation works by collating and approving the as built technical documentation pack. What you’ll bring - Project Management Reporting to the Senior Project Manager Offshore, the Lead Installation Manager is responsible for the technical management and execution oversight of the HVDC Marine package of work, covering all aspects of Transport and Installation (T&I) from engineering through to handover. Expanded Responsibilities: - Package Engineering Management; Develop and implement comprehensive package engineering plans; and Manage internal and external technical resources required to deliver the engineering scope. - Interface Coordination; Collaborate with the Interface Manager to ensure all package-specific interface tasks are executed in accordance with the project’s Interface Management Plan. - Installation Documentation Acceptance; Technically responsible for the review and formal acceptance of the Contractor’s installation documentation. - Communication & Document Control; Establish and manage effective communication protocols and document review processes between: * Package Management Team * HVDC Cable Contractor * Related Works Contractors * Marine Warranty Surveyor * Independent Verification Society (if applicable) - Administrative Oversight; Organize and complete administrative tasks required by the company and assigned projects, particularly those related to planning and execution of installation works. - Engineering Responsible for the management and completion of the Conceptual Design for T&I, this shall include, Cable Route Layout, Cable burial risk assessment, Seabed Management Plan, Installation Analysis and all Interface engineering activities with the onshore cables package; Responsible for management and approval of Contractor's installation engineering activities; Responsible for defining a work package survey strategy and for managing the completion of all required survey works; Responsible for preparation of the T&I elements of any documents that are required to support the discharge of our consents; and Responsible for ensuring the agreed marine system spares and cable replacement/repair strategy and methodology are developed for handover to the HVDC Operations Department. - Procurement To support the Procurement process, the Lead Installation Manager is responsible for: - Technical Documentation Preparation; Coordinate and prepare all technical documentation required for inclusion in Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) packages related to cable Transport & Installation (T&I) activities. - Bid Technical Assessment, conduct detailed technical evaluations of Contractor bids, including: * Assessment of proposed T&I solutions * Compliance checks against consent conditions * Programme of work analysis * Weather risk assessment * Vessel assurance and suitability review * Trenching risk evaluation * Evaluation Coordination. Support and coordinate the technical evaluation process, ensuring alignment and input from all relevant reviewers and stakeholders. - EPC contract management The Lead Installation Manager is responsible for supporting the management of the EPC Contractor throughout the lifecycle of the HVDC Marine package, including: - Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental Oversight; Support the monitoring and assurance of the EPC Contractor’s activities to ensure compliance with project-specific and ScottishPower Energy Networks’ QHSE standards. - Design Process Management Manage the EPC Contractor’s detailed design process for cable Transport & Installation, including but not limited to: - Cable Route Design (including all survey requirements pre and post cable installation) Cable Burial Plan Installation Engineering - Execution Oversight Oversee the EPC Contractor’s execution of cable Transportation & Installation works, including: * Review and approval of Contractor’s procedures; and * Monitoring progress and ensuring alignment with project objectives. - Consents Liaise with the Consents Team to ensure all activities undertaken by the EPC Contractor are fully compliant with site-specific consent conditions and regulatory requirements. - Execution of the Works Procedure & Engineering Review; Review and approve all Contractor’s Installation procedures, engineering studies, and technical analyses; Assist the Senior Project Manager with the management of change process; Marine Warranty Surveyor Management; Liaise with and manage the Marine Warranty Surveyor to ensure timely approvals and compliance with marine assurance requirements and Contractor's documentation approval. - Offshore Representation Oversight; Oversee offshore company representatives to ensure proper supervision and reporting during execution. - Daily Offshore Coordination; Manage and coordinate daily offshore activities, including Transport & Installation and offshore jointing operations. - Vessel Assurance; Apply and manage the Vessel Assurance process to ensure suitability and compliance of marine assets. - As-Installed Records Approval; Review and approve the Contractor’s as-installed records for completeness and accuracy. Progress Monitoring; Monitor and report progress against the agreed programme, identifying risks and deviations early; Ensure the Contractor is coordinating and compiling all installation data and maintaining accurate record keeping; Quality Close-Out Support; Support the Quality Manager in closing out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) related to cable T&I activities. - Knowledge transfer Lessons Learned Facilitate the sharing of lessons learned from and to other projects within the business to promote continuous improvement and avoid repeat issues. - Cross-Project Communication Support the development of cross-project technical communication channels to enhance collaboration, standardisation, and knowledge retention across marine and HVDC cable projects. Minimum Requirements Minimum 5 years’ experience in offshore cabling or subsea disciplines, with at least 2 years at Lead Engineer level or equivalent; Direct experience in technical management of EPC contracts; Proven track record of safely managing complex offshore works in hazardous marine environments; Demonstrable Competencies Engineering design and development; Specification and tender document production; Technical aspects of contract/subcontract negotiations; Construction planning and execution; and Budget estimation and cost control. What’s in it for you As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%. At ScottishPower, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include: * 36 days annual leave * Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave * Share Schemes * Payroll Giving and Charity Matched Funding * Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases * Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving * Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans * Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments * Life Assurance (4x salary) * Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support * Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more Why SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make-up the transmission network – connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. It’s a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland’s ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And we’re taking it very seriously. We’re investing £10 billion into our transmission network, directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation. Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. We are committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to the careers team

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