Electrical Engineer in EC1
Job Description
Piper Maddox is supporting a leading UK renewable energy developer with a portfolio and pipeline spanning onshore wind, solar PV, and battery energy storage projects. With over 1GW of projects in development, this company are committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure that supports the UK's transition to a low-carbon economy. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their expanding team.\n\nThe role will be focused on managing the electrical engineering and design for their BESS, wind and Hydrogen projects.
Additionally, you will be responsible for managing the grid connection process from origination to project energisation.\n\nRole: Electrical Engineer\n\nLocation: London\n\nSalary: £60,000 – £70,000\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProvide electrical engineering expertise throughout the development lifecycle of renewable energy projects, supporting feasibility studies, concept design, and project delivery.\nReview and approve electrical system designs, including SLDs, protection schemes, earthing designs, and grid connection solutions for wind, solar, battery storage, and hydrogen projects.\nManage grid connection activities, acting as the primary interface with DNOs, NESO, and ICPs to secure and progress connection offers through to energisation.\nLead ICP tender processes, including defining scope, evaluating submissions, selecting contractors, and ensuring technical compliance.\n\nRequired Experience\n\nDegree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (Master's ), or equivalent industry experience.\nProven experience supporting the design, development, construction, or grid connection of renewable energy projects, particularly within solar PV, wind, BESS, or similar infrastructure.\nStrong understanding of UK grid connection requirements, including G99/G100 standards, Grid Code compliance, DNO/NESO processes, and the regulatory requirements associated with connecting assets.\nSolid technical knowledge of HV and EHV systems (11kV–400kV), including network design, protection coordination, and electrical system integration.\n\nFor more information about this opportunity, please contact: (url removed)