Beckie Farley

Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with an innovative organisation that delivers complex energy and engineering solutions across major infrastructure projects, utility networks, and critical customer systems. They are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Design Team Leader to lead a high-performing team responsible for designing and delivering large-scale electrical infrastructure and customer network projects. The strategically important Electrical Design Team Leader role comes with a salary between £75,000–£85,000, depending on experience. Additionally, you will have access to a benefits platform, high street discounts, gym savings, and enhanced pension and life cover. If you’re an Electrical Design Team Leader and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Design Team Leader role   Reporting to the Hiring Manager you will:  

• Lead a team of electrical design engineers and technical specialists delivering network and infrastructure designs (LV–132kV)
• Oversee project delivery across design phases, ensuring timelines, budgets, and risks are effectively managed
• Guide clients through the design process, ensuring compliance with industry standards and facilitating approvals
• Support wider business development activities, including technical input for tenders and construction coordination
• Drive continuous improvement, manage stakeholder relationships, and contribute to team training and audit readiness

  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:

• Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC) in Electrical Engineering or similar; degree preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical design from LV to 132kV
• Experience leading technical teams (min. 4 people)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Confident with Microsoft Office and stakeholder management
• Hands-on experience in electrical network design, covering a range of voltage levels from low voltage up to 132kV

Personal skills   The Electrical Design Team Leader role would suit someone who is:

• A flexible and driven professional, comfortable working across multiple sites or locations
• A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to inspire and drive team performance
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage technical teams effectively
• Resilient under pressure, with a calm and solution-focused approach to challenges
• Confident in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders
• Highly organised, with a proven ability to deliver projects within tight deadlines

  Salary and benefits of the Electrical Design Team Leader role  

• Competitive basic salary ranging from £75,000 to £85,000, depending on experience
• Access to remote GP consultations and financial wellbeing tools
• Flexible benefits scheme including options to buy/sell annual leave, access dental care, and purchase tech at discounted rates
• Exclusive retail and leisure discounts, fitness incentives, and a cycle-to-work initiative
• Generous pension contributions and enhanced life insurance
• Employee recognition programme with monthly rewards and the chance to win substantial annual bonuses of up to £10,000

 INDREN  

Astute’s Renewables Team is partnering with a well-established renewable energy provider that is committed to sustainability, quality service delivery, and professional development, to recruit an O&M Electrician for its UK-wide operations team. This strategically important O&M Electrician role comes with a salary of £30,000-£40,000 company van, pension, and benefits. If you’re an O&M Electrician looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.   Responsibilities and duties of the O&M Electrician role   Reporting to the Operations Manager you will:  

• Carry out inspections, fault diagnosis, and maintenance on single-phase and three-phase commercial rooftop solar PV systems.
• Undertake system installations, component replacements, and performance upgrades.
• Communicate effectively with clients on-site, provide progress updates, report defects, and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete accurate work logs, inspection records, and remedial action reports.
• Operate across sites nationwide (primarily between Manchester and the outskirts of London) with occasional overnight stays as required.

  Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  

• Relevant electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Desirable: AM2/ 2391/2394/2395
• Proven experience in commercial sector solar PV maintenance and electrical work.
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures, including Permit to Work and safe systems of work.
• Full UK driving licence.

  Personal skills   The O&M Electrician role would suit someone who is:  

• Flexible and willing to travel nationwide for site work.
• Confident working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Skilled in fault finding and problem-solving.
• Professional and customer-focused in all interactions.

  Salary and benefits of the O&M Electrician role  

• £30,000- £40,000 depending on experience
• Company van, pension, standard benefits package.
• Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
• Full-time, permanent contract

 INDREN