Technical Consultant-Wind, BESS & Renewable Energy Advisory

Arup; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Arup is a global advisory firm seeking a senior renewable energy professional to lead wind resource assessments, energy yield studies, and BESS integration across wind, solar, hybrid and storage projects. You will assess bankability, prepare P50/P90 forecasts, review third‑party reports, and guide investment decisions for lenders and developers.

The role requires deep technical advisory and project development experience, with exposure to windPro, WAsP and Python modelling, and strong

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in renewable energy, advisory or consultancy.
• Strong wind resource assessment and energy yield analysis experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy or related engineering.
• Experience in BESS integration for hybrid, RTC, and FDRE projects.
• Proven background in technical due diligence and lender advisory.

Responsibilities

• Lead wind resource assessments and energy yield studies using industry tools (WindPro, WAsP).
• Prepare energy production forecasts (P50/P90) and assess uncertainty for bankability.
• Review third-party technical reports and support investment decisions for lenders and developers.
• Integrate and optimise Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for hybrid/RTC/FDRE projects.
• Support technical due diligence, grid code reviews, risk assessments, and client engagement.

Skills

Wind resource assessment

Energy yield analysis

WindPro

WAsP

BESS integration

Technical due diligence

Project development

Bankability

Python energy modelling

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Electrical/Energy engineering

Tools

WindPro

WAsP

Python

Job description

Joining Arup

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants, and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries, their 19,000+ staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a senior renewable energy professional with combined expertise in wind resource assessment, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and technical due diligence including Lender’s Technical Advisor (LTA), Independent Engineer and Owner’s Engineer roles. The successful candidate will support and lead advisory assignments across wind, solar, hybrid and storage projects, including Round‑the‑Clock (RTC), Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) schemes and Standalone BESS systems including projects under the Viability Gap Funding schemes. The role requires strong analytical capability, practical understanding of project development and bankability, and confidence in working with investors, developers and lenders.

Key Responsibilities

This role focuses on leading wind resource assessments and energy yield studies using industry-standard tools, covering wind data analysis, flow modelling, wake assessments, micro‑siting, and layout optimisation. The position is also responsible for preparing energy production forecasts, uncertainty assessments, P50/P90 estimates, and reviewing third‑party technical reports for project bankability, investment, and financing decisions. It further involves integrating and optimising Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for renewable and hybrid energy projects.

The role supports technical due diligence, construction monitoring, grid code compliance reviews, and risk assessments for wind, solar, and storage projects. Responsibilities include evaluating project designs, contracts, warranties, financial model assumptions, and operational strategies while preparing high‑quality reports for investors and lenders. The position also requires client engagement, multidisciplinary coordination, business development support, and providing technical guidance on energy transition solutions, including green hydrogen and Power‑to‑X studies.

Is this role right for you? If you have

• 8-10 years of experience in renewable energy, technical advisory, project development, consultancy, IPP, or OEM environments
• Strong expertise in wind resource assessment and energy yield analysis, with hands‑on experience in WindPro and WAsP.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, Renewable Energy or a related engineering discipline
• Experience in BESS integration, sizing, and optimisation for hybrid, RTC, and FDRE renewable energy projects.
• Proven background in technical due diligence, lender advisory, independent engineering, or transaction advisory assignments.
• Good understanding of wind, solar, and energy storage project lifecycles, project risks, contracts, grid integration, and bankability.
• Strong analytical, reporting, client management, and stakeholder coordination skills, with the ability to manage projects independently
• Exposure to Python‑based energy modelling, green hydrogen, Power‑to‑X projects, and experience in the Indian or international renewable energy market would be an added advantage.

Reward And Benefits

We offer a competitive salary at all levels, and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution, NPS option, Mediclaim cover (incl. family), Term Life and Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing. In addition, all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year, which are dependent on the firm’s financial performance.

Different people, shared values.

At Arup, we believe when talented people collaborate, great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world.

At Arup, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. Our internal employee networks - BAME, Culture, Disability, LGBTQ+ and Women - provide a space for you to express your views and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.

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