Renewable Energy Contract Jobs in London
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Renewable Energy Commissioning Consultant – Solar Projects (m/w/d)
Posted 2 days ago by Michael Bailey Associates
Renewable Energy Commissioning Consultant – Solar ProjectsDuaration: 01 September 2026 – 31 December 2026Location: Remot...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Germany
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Principal Electrical Engineer - Renewable Power Generation
Posted 2 days ago by NES Fircroft
Role: Principal Electrical Engineer – Renewable EnergyLocation: Perth based, occasional travel to site.Length: 12 Months...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Onsite
- Location Perth Western Australia
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Financial Controller - Renewable Gases UK
Posted 3 days ago by ENGIE UK
Financial Controller At ENGIE, we accelerate the energy transition by building the infrastructure that powers a sustaina...
- Rate £80,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Clyst St Mary, England, United Kingdom
Site Supervisor (ground Mount Solar Farm)
Posted 4 days ago by MJ Quinn
Department OverviewThe Renewables division is responsible for delivering ground-mounted solar PV projects across the UK,...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Onsite
- Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Site Supervisor (ground Mount Solar Farm)
Posted 4 days ago by M J QUINN INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWThe Renewables division is responsible for delivering ground-mounted solar PV projects across the UK,...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Onsite
- Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Renewable Energy Project Manager
Posted 4 days ago by M J QUINN INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED
About The RoleHere at MJ Quinn, we currently have an exciting new opportunity for a Renewables Project Manager to join o...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Renewable Energy Contract Roles in London
What does a renewable energy contractor do?
Renewable Energy contractors are engaged across the full spectrum of disciplines required to develop, design, construct, commission, and operate renewable energy assets, spanning offshore and onshore wind, solar photovoltaic, hydropower, tidal, and the rapidly growing battery energy storage and hydrogen sectors. The pace of the UK's energy transition and the substantial investment being made in clean energy generation and storage infrastructure has created one of the most active project engineering and management contracting markets in the country. Contractors are engaged at all stages of the project lifecycle: in development for permitting, environmental impact assessment, and grid connection; in design for technical specifications and engineering drawings; in construction for project management, site supervision, and commissioning; and in operations for asset management, performance optimisation, and maintenance.
The skills most in demand across renewable energy contracting reflect the technical requirements of each project phase and technology type. Development-stage contractors include planning and consenting specialists, environmental consultants, and grid connection engineers with knowledge of the UK planning system and the National Grid connection process. Design-stage engineers include electrical engineers with HV and power systems expertise, structural engineers for foundation and tower design, mechanical engineers for turbine and balance-of-plant systems, and geotechnical specialists for offshore and onshore foundation design. Construction and commissioning roles require project managers, site supervisors, and commissioning engineers with relevant health and safety certifications for the working environment. BCAR and GWO certification is expected for most offshore wind site roles.
What is the market like for renewable energy contractors?
The market for Renewable Energy contractors is one of the most dynamic and high-growth segments of the UK engineering and project management contractor market. The UK's legally binding commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, combined with the pace of offshore wind development and the investment pipeline for solar, battery storage, and hydrogen, is generating exceptional and sustained demand for contractors across all disciplines. The offshore wind sector is particularly active, with major programmes at Hornsea, Dogger Bank, and the emerging pipeline of floating offshore wind projects creating large and long-duration contract opportunities. The transition from conventional energy to renewables is also creating strong demand for contractors who can bring oil and gas or power industry experience and adapt it to the renewable energy context. Rates across renewable energy contracting are competitive and in some technical specialisms at the premium end of the engineering contractor market.
What is the contracting market like in London?
London dominates the UK contractor market by volume, depth, and rate levels. The capital concentrates the headquarters and major offices of most FTSE 100 companies, the largest global banks, the Big Four professional services firms, and the central government departments that collectively generate the majority of UK contract demand. Every contracting discipline covered on this site has active demand in London, from niche specialisms like threat intelligence and LLM engineering through to high-volume disciplines like project management and business analysis. The sheer density of employers means contractors in London typically have more choice of engagement at any given time than anywhere else in the UK. Day rates carry a premium of 15 to 25 per cent over the national average across most disciplines, reflecting both the concentration of complex, high-value programmes and the cost of operating in the capital.
How much do renewable energy contractors usually earn in London?
Contract rates for renewable energy roles in London typically range from £440 to £825 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many renewable energy vacancies in London are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 renewable energy contract roles across the site, with London accounting for roughly one in three of those. Data reviewed up to July 2026.