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Role Climate17 are proud to be supporting a leading global renewable energy company that helps owners of solar, wind and battery storage assets maximise performance and value and deliver strong long-term returns for investors and asset owners. They are actively seeking an experience Health and Safety Manager for both their onshore wind and solar farm projects to ensure that company policies, guidance and implementations are updated to reflect regulatory changes and evolving best practice over the full project life cycle. Responsibilities Support senior leadership and the Head of HSQE in maintaining and continuously improving the Integrated Management System (IMS) and company policies.Monitor and audit operational activities to ensure compliance with the IMS and all relevant health, safety and environmental regulations.Provide guidance and support to project managers and subcontractorsCoordinate training to support awareness and compliance with IMS requirements.Liaise with external consultants to support the development and enhancement of the IMS.Assist in the development and review of risk assessments, identifying preventative, proactive and control measures to mitigate risks.Carry out internal IMS audits and subcontractor audits for compliance and performance.Review audit findings with project teams and support the closure of corrective actions.Lead investigations into hazardous observations, near misses and incidents, reporting findings and monitoring the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.Maintain and analyse health and safety performance data at both project and organisational level, reporting trends and insights to senior management.Maintain compliance records and documentation to support ongoing adherence to the IMS and relevant ISO accreditations.Support department in establishing and managing effective health, safety and environmental controls for subcontractors.Assist with client and key stakeholder health, safety and environmental reporting, including participation in monthly and quarterly review meetings.Produce HSQE reports for senior management and clients. Requirements NEBOSH National General Certificate (NEBOSH General Construction – desirable).Member of IOSH (CMIOSH - desirable).Proven track record in Health and Safety in Wind farms (essential) and/or Solar parks.Proven track record in managing compliance with CDM 2015.Knowledge of Operations/ Construction of Wind/ PV businessAttention to detail, particularly in terms of record keeping and documentation.Solutions focused with a practical approach to problem solving.Strong written and oral communication skills, including good IT skills in Word & Excel.Eligibility to work in the UK – sponsorship is not available for this position. Location: Edinburgh/Glasgow + site travel as required. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm.
We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.
We believe there is no solution to climate change without people.
We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of Edinburgh,Scotland
Start: 23/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 2026-06-23 16:07:03
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Role Climate17 have partnered exclusively with a growing, independent plumbing and heating business based in Dorset with an excellent local reputation and a growing demand for renewable heating solutions. As the market for low-carbon heating continues to expand, they are seeking an experienced and ambitious Heat pump professional to join the business as a Technical Partner, leading and developing the company’s Air Source Heat Pump division. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded, technical expert who can work alongside the Managing Director to help shape the future of the business, build a successful renewable heating department, and play a key role in the company's long-term growth. Responsibilities As Technical Partner, you will take ownership of all aspects of our heat pump projects, from initial customer enquiry through to design, installation oversight, commissioning, compliance, and aftercare. You will be responsible for ensuring technical excellence, maintaining MCS standards, supporting business development, and creating efficient systems and processes as the department grows. Initially, the role will be highly hands-on, combining business development, technical design, surveying, customer management and project delivery.
As the renewable side of the business expands, your focus will increasingly shift towards team leadership, operational management, and strategic growth. Take steps to proactively gain more project leads as well as responding to and qualifying incoming enquiries.Conduct customer consultations and explain proposed solutions.Conduct site surveys for Air Source Heat Pump installations.Complete room-by-room heat loss calculations and system sizing.Design efficient, compliant heating systems to MCS and manufacturer standards.Produce accurate and professional quotations and technical proposals.Undertake air conditioning surveys and quotations where experience permits.Convert leads into confirmed projects through professional and knowledgeable advice.Manage customers throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring a high level of communication and customer satisfaction.Plan and coordinate installations from inception to completion.Order materials and liaise with suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery.Ensure all projects meet MCS, Building Regulations, and manufacturer requirementsMaintain accurate project records and technical documentation.Work closely with installation engineers and subcontractors.Support installation activities where required, particularly during the early stages of department growth.Maintain quality control standards across all projects.Complete MCS documentation and warranty registrations.Maintain accurate project records and technical documentation.Learn and utilise company systems, including Spruce and other operational software.Work closely with the Managing Director to develop the renewable heating division.Contribute to business strategy, systems, and operational improvements.Support recruitment, mentoring, and development of future heat pump installation teams.Identify opportunities to expand renewable services and increase market share. Requirements 4+ years’ experience in Air Source Heat Pump surveying, design, and installation.Relevant plumbing/heating qualifications (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds or equivalent) MCS experience and knowledge of current compliance requirements.BPEC ASHP qualification in design, installation and maintenance (desirable)Good commercial acumen (desirable)Unvented G3 certification (desirable)Strong understanding of heat loss calculations and system design principles.Excellent customer-facing and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Passion for renewable heating and delivering high-quality work.Experience using heat pump design software and CRM/project management systems.Air conditioning design or installation experience.Experience managing engineers, subcontractors, or installation teams.Relevant plumbing, heating, gas, or renewable energy qualifications.Full UK driving licence. Location: Bournemouth + regional travel About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm.
We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.
We believe there is no solution to climate change without people.
We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England,England
Start: 22/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Plus Equity & company vehicle and
Posted: 2026-06-22 10:36:03
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Climate17 is partnering with a rapidly growing energy transition investment platform seeking to appoint a Technical Director to join its senior leadership team. Our client is an active investor, developer and asset owner operating across renewable energy and energy infrastructure sectors throughout Europe.
Backed by an experienced leadership team and significant capital, the business is pursuing an ambitious growth strategy focused on acquiring, developing and scaling renewable energy assets across multiple European markets. This is not a traditional engineering leadership role.
It is a highly commercial position sitting at the intersection of investment, project delivery and asset management, with significant influence over investment decisions, portfolio strategy and value creation initiatives. The Role The Technical Director will act as the principal technical authority across the platform, supporting investment activities from acquisition through construction, operations and eventual exit. Working closely with the investment team, senior leadership and external advisors, you will lead technical due diligence on renewable energy and energy transition investments across Europe, helping to identify opportunities, assess risks and unlock value throughout the asset lifecycle. The successful candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, commercial judgement and transaction experience gained within an infrastructure fund, IPP, renewable energy developer, asset owner or technical advisory environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical due diligence for acquisitions of Ready-to-Build, under-construction and operational renewable energy assets across Europe.Provide technical input into investment committee decisions, transaction structuring and risk assessment.Manage external technical advisors, independent engineers and specialist consultants.Oversee technical aspects of financing, refinancing and disposal processes.Support portfolio companies and operating partners in delivering construction, operational and optimisation objectives.Identify technical and operational value creation opportunities across the portfolio.Monitor technology developments, market trends and emerging risks across European energy markets.Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technical and investment matters.Candidate Profile We are interested in speaking with senior professionals who possess:Significant experience within renewable energy, infrastructure or energy transition investing.A strong track record leading technical due diligence on renewable energy transactions.Experience operating within an infrastructure fund, IPP, asset owner, developer or lender's technical advisory environment.Exposure to multiple European markets and cross-border transactions.Deep understanding of utility-scale solar PV and/or battery energy storage systems.
Exposure to other infrastructure sectors such as data centres, power infrastructure or adjacent energy transition technologies would be advantageous.Experience supporting acquisitions, financings, asset management and exit processes.The ability to assess technical risk through a commercial and investment lens.Strong stakeholder management skills and experience engaging with investors, lenders, boards and senior executives.Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly entrepreneurial investment platform and play a key role in shaping investment decisions across a growing pan-European renewable energy portfolio. The role offers significant exposure to senior decision-makers, direct influence over transactions and the opportunity to help build a leading energy transition investment business. Climate17 is proud to be managing this search on an exclusive basis. For a confidential discussion, please contact David Blake at Climate17. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Remote work,England
Start: 05/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £150000 - £160000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-05 14:53:25
