Utilities Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Unlimited Holidays

Career Growth

Impactful Work

Salary Range (DOE)

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Bristol is seeking a senior consultant to develop and deliver utilities and energy strategies from concept to post-planning. You will advise on renewables, energy storage, and smart energy systems, conduct load calculations, assess network capacities, and liaise with stakeholders to plan connections and upgrades.

The role requires leadership and mentorship capabilities, with opportunities for career growth and the chance to contribute to innovative sustainable projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in utilities, MEP, infrastructure, or built environment consultancy.
• Knowledge of utilities infrastructure and sustainability principles.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a proactive mindset.
• Leadership and mentorship capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver utilities/energy strategies from concept to post-planning.
• Advise on renewables, energy storage, and smart energy systems.
• Conduct load calculations, assess network capacities, and unlock development opportunities.
• Liaise with stakeholders to plan connections, upgrades, and sustainable solutions.
• Lead projects, manage clients, and mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and innovation initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Team player

Proactive mindset

Job description

Bristol based

Benefits

• Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
• Hybrid Working: Work from home and the office.
• Unlimited Holidays
• Career Growth: Leadership opportunities, mentorship, and professional development.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to sustainable, cutting-edge utilities and energy projects.

If you’re looking for an organisation that encourages innovation, supports continuous learning, and provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally, this could be the ideal environment for you.

The business values curiosity, collaboration and diversity, recognising that different perspectives and experiences strengthen the team and drive better outcomes for clients. They are committed to investing in future talent, developing strong leaders, and creating a culture where people are empowered to challenge convention, think creatively and build rewarding long-term careers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver utilities/energy strategies from concept to post-planning.
• Advise on renewables, energy storage, and smart energy systems.
• Conduct load calculations, assess network capacities, and unlock development opportunities.
• Liaise with stakeholders to plan connections, upgrades, and sustainable solutions.
• Lead projects, manage clients, and mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and innovation initiatives.

Requirements

Essential:

• Experience in utilities, MEP, infrastructure, or built environment consultancy.
• Knowledge of utilities infrastructure and sustainability principles.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a proactive mindset.

Senior Level:

• Proven expertise in managing projects and clients.
• Advanced technical understanding of utility planning or renewable systems.
• Leadership and mentorship capabilities.