Renewable Energy Systems Designer

OneStop ESG; Scotland; On-site; GBP 26,000 - GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company in Scotland seeks a dedicated professional to lead the analysis of energy data and develop sustainable energy systems for clients. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance renewable energy solutions including Solar PV and Heat Pumps, ensuring high performance and compliance. A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required along with solid experience in energy efficiency. This full-time role offers a base salary of £26,208, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

29 days annual leave

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity leave

Flexible Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of energy efficiency and carbon reduction strategies.
• Knowledge of Solar, Heat Pump, and other renewable energy technologies.
• Experience in interpreting data from various sources.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
• Optimize Solar PV and Air Source Heat Pump systems for performance.
• Manage professional compliance documentation for projects.

Skills

Energy efficiency understanding

Knowledge of renewable energy technologies

Technical reporting experience

Numerical accuracy

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, or Systems Design

Tools

Technical software

Microsoft Office

Adobe suite

Job description

Overview

Excellence is not just an expectation, it's our standard. With a driven team of nearly 600 professionals, we are at the forefront of providing stellar asset and energy services across the UK. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to elevate the quality of life in the communities we serve by innovating and improving the spaces where people reside, work, and gather.

In this role you will lead the analysis and evaluation of measured energy data and Energy Performance Certificates to manage the performance of both existing and new projects. You will be responsible for generating carbon reduction, energy, and cost savings proposals by designing future-proof sustainable energy systems tailored for residential and commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients across surveying, retrofit, and installation teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.
• Optimize Solar PV and Air Source Heat Pump systems to ensure long-term performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Take ownership of individual projects and manage professional compliance documentation.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and design revisions during the installation phase.

Required Skills And Experience

• Strong practical understanding of energy efficiency, carbon reduction strategies, and environmental literacy.
• Knowledge of Solar, Heat Pump, and other renewable energy technologies.
• Solid understanding of design regulations within the built environment, including a grasp of existing and future legislation.
• Experience in technical reporting and the interpretation of data from a variety of sources.
• High level of numerical accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Competency in using technical software, database systems, Microsoft Office, and the Adobe suite.
• Proven organizational capabilities with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and communicate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams.
• A Degree in a relevant discipline such as Design Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, or Systems Design.

What we offer

• Base salary of £26,208
• 29 days annual leave (includes statutory bank holidays and Christmas/New Year closure).
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity leave, Flexible Benefits (Bike to Work, Health Shield care plan), and Employee Assistance Program.

Our Commitment We are committed to developing talent at all levels, ensuring equality, diversity, and inclusion in the communities in which we work. We aim to provide every employee the support to fulfill their professional and personal potential.

Note: Successful applicants must provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK. A DBS check will be conducted prior to employment.

Location Scotland, United Kingdom

Work Type Full Time

Salary Salary not disclosed

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Sureserve Group

Sureserve Group is a UK-based provider of essential energy, compliance, and property services, operating across residential, public sector, and commercial environments. With a workforce of nearly 600 professionals, the company is known for delivering high-quality asset management, renewable energy solutions, heating systems, and energy-efficiency services nationwide. Sureserve’s mission is to improve the quality of life in local communities by enhancing the spaces where people live and work, while supporting the national transition toward low-carbon and sustainable infrastructure. Their work spans surveying, retrofit programmes, renewable installations, energy optimisation, and long-term maintenance, driven by a commitment to innovation, compliance, and environmental responsibility. The organisation places strong emphasis on workforce development, diversity, and continuous improvement, making it a key contributor to the UK’s decarbonisation and building-performance transformation.

Join their mission to create a sustainable future.