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Investment Portfolio Officer (Energy Projects)
Posted 5 days ago by Public Sector Resourcing
Description & RequirementsJob Title: Investment Portfolio Officer (Energy Projects)Location: Aberdeen or EdinburghRe...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Edinburgh
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Senior Software Engineer C++ Developer Python Energy Trading
Posted 7 days ago by Templeton & Partners
Templeton & Partners are looking for Senior-Level, Software Engineers, with experience in C++ working with trading p...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London
Project Engineer e-Methanol - Renewable Energy
Posted 1 week ago by Freshminds
The RoleA client in the renewable energy and industrial decarbonisation sector is seeking a Project Engineer to join the...
- Rate £900 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location England, United Kingdom
Market Risk Operations Analyst: Energy Trading: World Energy Co
Posted 1 week ago by Eaglecliff Recruitment
Exciting opportunity for a Market Risk Operations Analyst to join this global Energy company.This is an exciting time to...
- Rate £320 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, UK
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Product Engineer (Backend-Leaning) | Python, TypeScript, AWS | Billing, Pricing...
Posted 1 week ago by Owen Thomas | B Corp™
The CompanyWe're partnering with an ambitious technology business building software within a highly regulated, data-inte...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location United Kingdom
GMS Applications Engineer with Energy Management System Exp
Posted 1 week ago by Agile Global Solutions, Inc
Job DescriptionClient Note: This role is with the GMS Marketing team, within the power systems domain. The team provides...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
SAP IS-U EDM (Energy Data Management) Functional Consultant with Public Utility...
Posted 1 week ago by Diversified Technology, Inc.
Position OverviewThis role is vital to the success of the client's utility modernization initiative and requires deep ex...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Managing Quantity Surveyor x6 - Scotland - Energy
Posted 2 weeks ago by Progressive Recruitment
Managing Quantity Surveyor (Contract)Location: Westhill office / projects across the Aberdeen area & Central belt lo...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Location Scotland, United Kingdom
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About Our Energy Contract Roles
What does a energy contractor do?
The energy sector is one of the most active and diverse sources of engineering and professional contract work in the UK, spanning oil and gas, offshore wind, onshore renewables, nuclear, power transmission and distribution, battery storage, and the growing hydrogen economy. Contractors working across energy disciplines include process engineers, electrical engineers, project managers, commissioning specialists, commercial managers, and HSE professionals, all of whom are engaged on both capital projects and operational programmes across the upstream, midstream, and downstream energy value chain. The sector's project-intensive character, long asset lifecycles, and the technical complexity of energy infrastructure make contractor expertise central to how major programmes are delivered.
The skills most valued in energy sector contracting reflect both the established disciplines of the industry and the emerging demands of the energy transition. Process and chemical engineers with oil and gas experience remain in demand for upstream and refining programmes, while electrical engineers with knowledge of renewables, grid connection, and power conversion are in growing demand across the energy transition portfolio. Project and programme managers with NEC or FIDIC contract experience and a track record on major energy capital projects are consistently sought across the sector. HSE professionals with energy sector experience, particularly offshore or major hazard site backgrounds, are in persistent demand given the safety-critical nature of most energy infrastructure. The pace of the UK's offshore wind programme, combined with the ambition around nuclear new build and hydrogen, is creating demand for contractors who can bring both established energy expertise and adaptability to new technology applications.
What is the market like for energy contractors?
Energy sector contracting is in a period of significant activity and structural change, driven by the pace of the energy transition and the substantial investment being made in offshore wind, grid infrastructure, nuclear, and low-carbon industrial processes. The North Sea oil and gas market, while past its peak, continues to generate substantial decommissioning and maintenance contract demand. The offshore wind market is creating a wave of new engineering, project management, and commercial contract opportunities as the UK's installed capacity expands rapidly. Grid modernisation, driven by the need to accommodate distributed generation and electrification of heat and transport, is creating sustained demand for electrical engineering and systems integration expertise. Rates across the energy contracting market are strong relative to comparable roles in other sectors, reflecting the technical complexity and safety requirements of the environment.
How much do energy contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for energy roles typically range from £400 to £750 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many energy vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 480 energy contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to July 2026.