Job Description

Lead Project Engineer - EPC

Our Company

Ethical Power is the UK's only vertically integrated renewables company. Over the past few years, we've been expanding quickly offering a wider range of services, reaching new sectors and new territories. As a market-leading turnkey solutions providers, we design and deliver major and complex projects within the renewable energy sector. We are one of the largest utility-scale battery energy storage systems installers in the UK and have delivered over 1.2GW of BESS capacity. We are an ethical brand, fostering collaborative work and focused on delivering feasible solutions in sustainable and responsible manner. We are an equal-rights employer, prioritising safety of our staff and offering development opportunities and a fair and supportive working environment.

Role Overview

This a key role for the UK EPC engineering design hub, supporting colleagues in the UK and international.



You'll take a Lead Project Engineering role on the effective design of large-scale ground mount solar projects, of BESS and other technologies, and work closely with the team in engineering.

What will you be doing?

Lead a team of Project engineers Oversee all BESS designs (UK and international) Oversee all solar PV designs (UK, NZ, Greece and other regions as required) Systems design input into strategic bids / proposals / developments and planning applications Co-ordinate internal resources Work very closely to Head of Engineering, for strategic decisions in projects

What are we looking for?

Extensive BESS & solar PV design experience (large scale multi MWs) Professional Engineering academic background - Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy / Power Systems Engineering (or similar) Expert knowledge of relevant software tools, AutoCAD, PV Syst, PV Sol etc Conversant with all relevant design and building standards and protocols High caliber operator - degree educated or similar by experience Strong leadership experience, inspiring style Comfortable in fast paced, high growth environment Excellent communication skills Able to attend company's office regularly in the UK as required, and be effective working remotely

Why join us?

At Ethical Power we are more than just a team, you'll find a culture that values collaboration, celebrates diverse perspectives and supports growth every step of the way. Our benefits package is competitive, our work environment is flexible and our commitment to work life balance means you'll thrive professionally and personally. We set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of Innovations, Progress and Excellence.



We know that a diverse and inclusive team drives innovation, collaboration, and a deeper connection to our communities. We are actively dedicated to building a workplace where every team member can thrive and feel empowered to be their true selves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your unique perspectives to Ethical Power. Together, we can create a better, more inclusive future for all.