Principal / Senior Consultant – Wind UK

A leading global consultancy is expanding its operations and is seeking experienced professionals to join its UK team. The consultancy is looking for a Senior Consultant in the wind energy sector, with a focus on supporting their growing portfolio of renewable projects across the UK and Northern Europe and contribute to the strategic expansion of the wind energy business.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage technical due diligence projects
• Evaluate technology and design for renewable energy projects
• Provide technical input on renewable project planning
• Review interconnection agreements, power purchase agreements, BoP and Wind Turbine contracts, O&M agreements, financial models, etc.
• Analyze energy resource and yield assessments (with the support of in-house teams)
• Conduct site inspections
• Update and enhance internal methodologies and procedures
• Ensure quality and consistency in deliverables
• Train junior engineers in industry standards and internal processes
• Manage project deadlines and client expectations
• Contribute to the development of the company’s UK business strategy
• Lead business development efforts by growing the client network in the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe
• Work independently and collaboratively with global teams

Qualifications:

• BSc/MSc in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in engineering consulting
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with a focus on technical excellence, client satisfaction, and commercial success
• Deep understanding of technical due diligence in wind energy projects
• Experience with both greenfield and operational wind projects
• Strong business development skills, with an existing client network in the UK being a plus
• Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
• Experience working across multiple regions