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This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional with a strong developer, technical advisor or owner's engineer background to join a high performing team delivering renewable energy projects through development, procurement and pre-construction phases.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide technical engineering support across Solar PV and BESS projects throughout development and pre-construction phases.\nLead technical due diligence activities for acquisitions and project financing.\nManage and coordinate external Technical Advisors, Owners Engineers and engineering consultants.\nSupport EPC procurement activities, including preparation and review of tender documentation.\nReview EPC contractor proposals and technical submissions.\nLead development of technical specifications and EPC contract appendices.\nSupport engineering interfaces associated with grid connection, planning and project development activities.\nConduct site visits across the UK and Ireland as required.\nWork closely with commercial, development and project management teams to support project delivery.\nKey Requirements\nSignificant experience within the Solar PV and/or BESS sector.\nBackground working for a developer, Technical Advisor, Owner's Engineer or EPC organisation.\nStrong understanding of UK, Irish and Northern Irish planning and grid connection processes.\nExperience developing and managing EPC tender documentation.\nCommercial awareness with the ability to support contract reviews and negotiations.\nExperience working across multidisciplinary project teams.\nFamiliarity with Technical Advisors, EPC contractors, investors and network operators within the renewable energy sector.\nDegree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.\nContract Details\n6-Month Contract\nOutside IR35\nLondon Based\nHybrid working with 2 days per week in the London office\nRegular travel to Ireland as required\nOpportunity to work on a high-profile renewable energy portfolio\nTarget start date: End of October to allow for handover from current commitments\nThis position would particularly suit candidates with experience gained within Solar PV, BESS, renewable energy development, technical advisory or owner's engineering environments.\nTo discuss the opportunity in confidence, please apply with an updated CV.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2578,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Hybrid work"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-02T20:00:06Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":54,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.542,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":90,"reasons":["conf:3","agency","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-04T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":149000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/matchtech-engineering-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/matchtech-engineering-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-05T01:24:43Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1908,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3092,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-06T00:00:00Z"}}}