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Renewable Energy Jobs in Spain

Renewable Energy Jobs in Spain

In Spain, renewable energy opportunities are diverse, with a focus on solar and wind power. The country's abundant sunshine makes it conducive to solar energy projects, including both utility-scale solar farms and rooftop installations. Additionally, Spain boasts significant wind resources, driving investments in onshore and offshore wind farms. Job prospects in these sectors span across various roles, including project development, engineering, installation, maintenance, and research. Spain's commitment to renewable energy expansion, coupled with supportive government policies, creates a favourable environment for job growth and innovation in the renewable energy industry.

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Transmission

Lead Design Engineer - Protection & Control

West Midlands - Birmingham - United Kingdom

A leading Contractor in the UK energy sector is looking for a Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer to take ownership of critical design activities for high-voltage transmission projects. This is an opportunity to work on complex, multidisciplinary schemes that underpin the nation’s energy infrastructure. Your Role Deliver end-to-end protection and control design—from initial concept through to construction-ready documentation. Work closely with teams across HV plant, cabling, civils, and project management to ensure integrated solutions. Act as a trusted technical partner for clients and internal stakeholders. Plan resources effectively and provide guidance to junior engineers. Guarantee compliance with quality standards and client specifications. Develop and review tender documentation, AC/DC schematics, and protection diagrams. Validate detailed drawings and third-party submissions. Define specifications for relays, CTs, VTs, and other essential equipment. Perform protection coordination studies and produce relay settings. Support commissioning activities and participate in technical meetings. What We’re Looking For Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification. Minimum 8 years’ experience in electrical design, including 4+ years on UK transmission projects (e.g., NGET, SSEN). Strong knowledge of HV substations (132kV–400kV) and UK regulatory standards. Practical experience with protection relays, CT/VT sizing, and AC/DC drawings. Proficiency in ETAP and DIgSILENT, with familiarity in IEC 61850, DNP3, and Modbus.   Leadership capability, attention to detail, and a strong safety focus. Ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative environment. Why Join? Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus. Company car or car allowance (EV/hybrid options available). Private healthcare and health cash plan. Matched or contributory pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Enhanced family leave policies. Employee assistance programme and online GP service. Access to retail discounts via rewards portal. Cycle-to-work and salary sacrifice schemes. Life assurance and recognition programmes.  

Transmission

Design Manager (33kV - 132kV)

North London / Hybrid (Essex & Suffolk) - United Kingdom

Want to join an industry-leading Contractor, working on some of the largest, most demanding DNO projects in the UK? Within the UK power infrastructure sector LSP is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead design delivery for major distribution and connection projects. This role involves managing complex design programmes across the East of England, ensuring safe, efficient, and commercially successful outcomes. The team installs and maintains distribution networks, delivering reliable customer connections and network reinforcement. Projects range from refurbishing and building substations (11kV to 132kV) to managing all aspects of design, cabling, construction, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Lead design delivery using internal and external resources. Set and manage safety, commercial, and operational targets. Own the commercial performance of design projects. Track progress against internal and client objectives. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Support and develop your design team to meet project demands. Plan workloads to align with customer requirements. Prepare design programmes and cost forecasts. About You Proven experience leading teams in engineering, utilities, or DNO environments. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent experience). Familiarity with ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards. Solid understanding of CDM Regulations and the Designer’s role. Knowledge of protection/control schemes for 11kV–132kV networks. Confident in design management and commercial decision-making. Experience in alliance or joint venture setups is advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary with car allowance or company car (EV/hybrid options available). Private healthcare and health cash plan for you and your family. Matched or contributory pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Enhanced family leave policies. Employee assistance programme and online GP service. Access to retail discounts via rewards portal. Cycle-to-work and salary sacrifice schemes. Life assurance and recognition programmes.  

Transmission

Pre-Contract Commercial Manager

Hybrid - West Midlands & South Wales - United Kingdom

A leading Contracting client of LSP’s, operating within the electricity transmission sector, is seeking an experienced Pre-Contract Commercial Manager to join their team. This role involves managing complex projects across the areas of Southwest England, West Midlands and South Wales, with regular travel to regional offices—flexibility and willingness to travel are essential. The team is responsible for designing, building, and commissioning substations at voltages up to 400kV, as well as constructing and maintaining transmission lines and substations to ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-tender due diligence, negotiating terms that balance governance, profitability, and risk mitigation. Review and refine contract conditions, warranties, and guarantees, resolving deviations with clients. Prepare commercial summaries to support internal approvals and attend tender reviews to align stakeholders. Collaborate with legal teams and clients to ensure clarity and compliance. Support bid development, assess risks, and shape mitigation strategies. Manage post-award appraisals and ensure smooth handover to delivery teams. Maintain accurate documentation and uphold company policies. Contribute to Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards while adapting to evolving business needs. About You Degree-level qualification or equivalent. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. In-depth knowledge of NEC and FIDIC standard forms of contract and relevant contract law. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities.   Financially and commercially astute with proven experience in pre-contract negotiations. Previous experience as a Pre-Contracts Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, or similar. Ability to analyse complex tender documentation and pricing schedules. Knowledge of the electricity transmission industry is highly desirable. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Benefits Competitive salary with discretionary bonus scheme. Company car and fuel card (EV and hybrid options available). Private healthcare and health cash plan. Matched or contributory pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Enhanced family leave policies. Employee assistance programme and online GP service. Access to retail discounts via rewards portal. Cycle-to-work and salary sacrifice schemes. Life assurance and recognition programmes.  

Offshore Wind

Department Manager - WTG Service Technicians

UK - United Kingdom

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team within the wind turbine generator (WTG) service sector, driving both operational excellence and growth. This position is perfect for a seasoned project manager with a background in the power or energy sector, looking to make a significant impact. Benefits: Leadership Role: Take charge of a dedicated team of project managers and technicians, guiding them towards success. Career Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and performance management activities. Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects that meet and exceed client expectations. Safety and Innovation: Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Global Exposure: Opportunities for national and international travel, broadening your professional horizons. Key Responsibilities: Operational Excellence: Oversee department operations and growth, ensuring alignment with budgetary goals. Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of project managers and coordinators, ensuring efficient and safe project delivery. Client Relations: Maintain and enhance customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction. Risk Management: Identify, mitigate, and manage project risks, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with senior management, providing monthly performance reports. Business Development: Collaborate with the Business Development team to explore and capture growth opportunities. Skills and Experience: Project Management: Proven experience in project management within the power or energy sector. Offshore Expertise: Knowledge of offshore working practices and the offshore wind industry, including upcoming key projects. Technical Proficiency: Competency in IT skills, including software such as Motion Kinetic, I Auditor, and Fire Fish. Formal Training: Formal management training and IOSH or similar certification. Driving Licence: A full UK drivers' licence. Travel Willingness: Willingness to travel nationally and internationally. General QHSE Responsibilities: Quality: Adhere to client procedures. Health and Safety: Take reasonable care of personal and others' health and safety, cooperate with employer instructions, and report hazards, illnesses, or injuries. This role is a unique chance to lead a high-performing team, drive project success, and contribute to the growth of the WTG service line. If you have the experience and skills required, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Solar

Project Manager - Italy

Italy - Italy

The Role Our Client is recruiting for a Solar Project Manager to lead and support PV projects in Italy, managing all aspects of the assigned PV projects ensuring timely completion within budget, while minimizing risks and maximizing margins.   Responsibilities   Manage the development of the PV plant from site establishment through to Final Completion Coordinate and manage the project engineering revisions Budget and cash flow management Work proactively to obtain all the secondary permitting missing liaising with Project Development Team Direct interaction with the DNO/TSO to ensure the network connection of PV generation facilities Verify the compliance of the Quality implementation of the construction activities Supervise the compliance of the construction with the approved design Ensure quality and timing in the construction, development, and closure of projects during implementation Management of all local stakeholders Check and manage the project timeline Implement a risk management strategy to all the assigned projects Communicate with the authorities having jurisdictions regarding interconnection, permitting, and other regulatory compliance issues during construction Identify the sources of likely problems and proactively take preventive measures to avoid any potential project risks, and determine response actions to mitigate any negative impact Issuing periodic reports to the Company board Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or related field (Master’s degree preferred) Minimum 3 years of experience managing complex infrastructure or utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage, or hybrid) Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders in international or regional contexts Solid understanding of project financing principles, procurement processes, and energy commercial frameworks (PPAs) Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite Fluent in Italian & English

Solar

Project Manager

Italy - Italy

The RoleOur Client is recruiting for a Solar Project Manager to lead and support PV projects in Italy, managing all aspects of the assigned PV projects ensuring timely completion within budget, while minimizing risks and maximizing margins. Responsibilities Manage the development of the PV plant from site establishment through to Final Completion Coordinate and manage the project engineering revisions Budget and cash flow management Work proactively to obtain all the secondary permitting missing liaising with Project Development Team Direct interaction with the DNO/TSO to ensure the network connection of PV generation facilities Verify the compliance of the Quality implementation of the construction activities Supervise the compliance of the construction with the approved design Ensure quality and timing in the construction, development, and closure of projects during implementation Management of all local stakeholders Check and manage the project timeline Implement a risk management strategy to all the assigned projects Communicate with the authorities having jurisdictions regarding interconnection, permitting, and other regulatory compliance issues during construction Identify the sources of likely problems and proactively take preventive measures to avoid any potential project risks, and determine response actions to mitigate any negative impact Issuing periodic reports to the Company board Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or related field (Master’s degree preferred) Minimum 3 years of experience managing complex infrastructure or utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage, or hybrid) Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and multiple stakeholders in international or regional contexts Solid understanding of project financing principles, procurement processes, and energy commercial frameworks (PPAs) Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite Fluent in Italian & English

Analyst - Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure

London - United Kingdom

Our client, a leading advisory firm in the energy and infrastructure sector, is seeking an Analyst to join their growing Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, gaining exposure to complex M&A transactions and high-impact projects across the energy and infrastructure sectors.   Key Responsibilities: Support origination and execution of M&A transactions. Prepare financial models, valuations, and sensitivity analyses, including DCF and structured finance models. Conduct detailed industry and company research. Prepare and review client presentations, marketing materials, and transaction documentation. Support the full deal lifecycle, including due diligence and coordination of client and stakeholder meetings. Collaborate with cross-border teams and senior bankers, contributing to strategy and business development initiatives.   What the Client Offers: Exposure to a high-volume deal flow and cross-border projects. Hands-on experience in small, senior-led deal teams with significant client interaction. Entrepreneurial culture with flat hierarchies and fast career progression. Comprehensive training, mentoring, and development programmes, including secondment opportunities.   Qualifications: 1–2 years’ experience in M&A at an investment bank, accounting firm, or similar; experience in energy or infrastructure preferred. Strong financial analysis, modelling, and business valuation skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. Highly numerate and able to work accurately under tight deadlines. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; fluency in English required, other languages advantageous. Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable with a strong client-focused mindset.   This role provides a steep learning curve and a platform to accelerate your career in corporate finance within the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Transmission

Head of Commercial - Substations

South West UK - United Kingdom

This senior leadership role sits within our clients’ Electricity Transmission division, responsible for designing, building, and commissioning substations at voltages up to 400kV. The team also constructs and maintains transmission lines and substations to ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. The position covers projects across the South West and South Wales, requiring regular travel to regional offices. Key Responsibilities Act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, driving commercial strategy and client relationships. Ensure commercial risks and opportunities are clearly communicated and understood across the business. Maintain robust governance and commercial controls, overseeing valuations, progress data validation, and accurate reporting. Define structure, roles, and competencies for effective commercial management. Build and lead a high-performing team, setting objectives and monitoring progress. Implement structured development and training programs, including mentoring for professional qualifications (e.g., APC). Promote a culture of contractual and commercial awareness. Commercial Service Delivery Collaborate with the Business Unit Director on annual business planning and strategy. Lead work-winning efforts, resource allocation, and coordination with pre-contract teams. Develop and implement strategies for tenders, cash flow, and margin improvement. Review contractual obligations and risks prior to tender submission; negotiate contract conditions within governance frameworks. Ensure proper contract administration, including change control and payment mechanisms. Oversee monthly cost/value reconciliations and forecasts; challenge and support contract teams. Maximise cash flow and manage WIP across all projects. Work with legal teams to prevent or resolve disputes and identify insurance recovery opportunities. Attend monthly project reviews and contribute to performance assessments and corrective actions. Ensure compliance with year-end audit requirements and drive achievement of annual objectives. Candidate Profile Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related business discipline (preferred). Extensive experience in a senior commercial role within the Electricity Transmission sector. Expert knowledge of standard forms of contract, contract law, and measurement methods. Strong understanding of programming techniques and project controls. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel across sites and regional offices. Benefits Competitive salary with discretionary bonus scheme. Company car and fuel card (EV and hybrid options available). Private healthcare and health cash plan for you and your family. Matched or contributory pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional benefits including life assurance, employee assistance program, retail discounts, and more.