Graduate Renewable Energy Engineer

**Location**
- Paris, France

**Country**
- France

**Contract type**
- Permanent

**Work pattern**
- Full Time

**Market**
- Energy

**Discipline**
- Energy, Renewables

**Job ref**
- 7343

**Recruiter contact**
- Maria Cervantes

**Mott MacDonald**

Position location: Paris
Recruiter contact: Maria Cervantes

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.

Our values**:P**rogress, **R**espect, **I**ntegrity, **D**rive, **E**xcellence.

**About the business unit**
The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.

**Overview of the role**

Owing to continued growth and high demand for our services in Europe, Africa and America, we are looking for a Renewable Project Manager to join our global energy team in the France.
You will support and eventually lead the delivery of Renewable Technical Advisory projects for clients worldwide, ensuring they are appropriately resourced, delivered on time and budget as well as supporting our client to increase the project value whilst reducing the risks. This would include coordination of internal MM and external resource where applicable, deliverable reviews and origination (where applicable) and acceptance, budget and time adherence, client liaison and internal reporting. The role may also involve preparation of bids for new work and participation on other advisory and OE projects as need be.

This is a permanent role and will offer excellent prospects for career development involving different power generation technologies (wind PV, CSP, BESS ) mainly renewable energy projects.

Role responsibilities
- Guide and manage due diligence projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to gather and examine data.
- Conduct technical assessments of renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, and other emerging technologies.
- Evaluate project feasibility, design, and performance metrics.
- Identify and assess technical risks associated with renewable energy projects.
- Develop mitigation strategies and provide recommendations to clients.
- Prepare detailed due diligence reports, summarizing findings and providing actionable insights.
- Present findings to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during due diligence projects.
- Address client queries and provide expert advice on technical matters.
- Review to ensure projects comply with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with financial analysts to integrate technical findings into financial models.
- Review financial models from a technical perspective to ensure technical aspects have been reflected correctly.
- Provide technical input for investment decisions and risk assessments.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of due diligence methodologies and tools.
- Participate in training and development programs to stay current with industry advancements.
- Work closely with other consultants and engineers to share knowledge and best practices.
- Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about new technologies and trends in the renewable energy sector.
- Provide insights to support business development and strategic planning.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Industrial) or a cognate discipline; relevant master's degree is not mandatory but preferable.
- Experience in carrying out Due Diligences for PV assets
- Experience managing ADDs, VDDs, TDDs.
- Desirable working knowledge of Solar PV development in the UK or Ireland.
- Knowledge of the relevant Solar PV design codes and certification requirements.
- Familiarity with PVsyst or other modelling software
- Familiar with international and local standards, codes, and regulations.
- Proactivity and problem-solving attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in English both written and verbal.

Desirable:

- Demonstrable experience of project management of other disciplines.
- APQ
- Excellent IT skills particularly MS Excel/Word/Pr