Renewable Consultant - Due Diligence

Kintec; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied portfolio of projects

Professional development support

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Kintec Global Recruitment is seeking a Renewable Consultant - Due Diligence for a remote, UK-based permanent role. You will lead or contribute to due diligence on renewable energy projects, reviewing designs, contracts and performance data while identifying risks and proposing practical mitigations.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering or energy degree and a track record in technical advisory or project development, with strong analytical and client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• An engineering, energy, or related degree is required.
• Strong analytical and report-writing abilities essential.
• Excellent client communication skills and ability to present to stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to or leading technical due diligence assignments.
• Ability to interpret complex technical data and explain commercial implications.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to technical due diligence for renewable energy projects and portfolios.
• Review designs, engineering docs, contracts, permits, construction plans, and operating data.
• Assess technical, construction, operational, and performance risks.
• Identify assumptions, constraints, gaps, and liabilities.
• Prepare clear due diligence reports with actionable recommendations for clients.
• Support site visits, meetings with developers, lenders, investors, and insurers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Client communication

Project management

Technical interpretation

Education

Engineering/Energy degree

Job description

Renewable Consultant - Due Diligence

Location: Remote, UK
Contract Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to technical due diligence for renewable energy projects and portfolios.
• Review project designs, engineering documentation, contracts, permits, construction plans, and operating data.
• Assess technical, construction, operational, and performance risks.
• Identify project assumptions, constraints, gaps, and potential liabilities.
• Prepare clear due diligence reports and practical recommendations for clients.
• Support site visits, project meetings, and discussions with developers, contractors, lenders, investors, and insurers.
• Coordinate input from engineering and specialist teams.
• Help clients understand risk-mitigation options and their potential implications.
• Contribute to proposals, client presentations, and the continued development of advisory services.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, energy, or a related discipline.
• Experience in renewable energy consulting, technical advisory, engineering, project development, or a related field.
• A track record of contributing to or leading technical due diligence assignments.
• Strong analytical, report-writing, and client communication skills.
• The ability to interpret complex technical information and explain its commercial implications.
• Confidence managing project tasks, deadlines, and stakeholder relationships.

Relevant Experience (Desirable)

• Onshore or offshore wind
• Solar PV
• Battery energy storage
• Hydropower or other renewable technologies
• Project development, construction, or operations
• Independent engineering, lender's technical advisory, or insurance risk assessment
• Experience working for a recognized engineering or energy consultancy is desirable.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of renewable energy projects.
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Professional development and support for career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements, depending on location and project needs.