Job Title: Risk Engineer – Power & Renewables (Remote UK / France)
Sector: Power / Renewables / Clean Energy (BESS, Wind Turbine, Hydrothermal)
Contract Type: Permanent
Interviews: Dec 2025
Start Date: Jan – March 2026
Company Overview
We are seeking experienced engineers with O&M, construction, or commissioning experience in renewable/clean energy and/or thermal power sectors to join our Global Energy and Power Risk Engineering (GERE) team. This role provides exposure to a broad portfolio of assets, technologies, and geographies while building a rewarding career in risk engineering and insurance.
What You Can Expect
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Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver the best risk management and insurance terms.
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Work alongside 75+ global risk engineers.
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Make a positive impact on risk management across diverse assets.
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Gain unique insight into corporate management systems, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance.
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Conduct 15–20 power surveys annually.
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Receive short-, medium-, and long-term training to ensure continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
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Survey global renewables or power industry assets and support insurance placement through detailed underwriting reports.
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Recommend and implement improvements to process safety performance for clients.
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Calculate estimated maximum loss values for major incidents using specialist software.
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Provide technical support for insurance placement, tenders, and RFPs in collaboration with client executives, brokers, and claims personnel.
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Develop thought-leadership publications to improve client understanding of process safety management.
Requirements
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Extensive industry experience in energy and/or power generation.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
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Strong communication skills for liaising with senior management, delivering presentations, and leading survey meetings.
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Competency in data analysis and spreadsheet management to calculate loss estimates.
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Highly organized to meet report deadlines and coordinate site visits across multiple countries.
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Advanced engineering skill set including process engineering, process safety management, operations management, construction project management, asset integrity management, and emergency response.
Desirable Attributes
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Experience with major Operators or Manufacturers.
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Held senior management or technical influence positions.
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Master’s Degree in Engineering (desirable).
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Fluent in French, Spanish, or German.
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Chartered status or eligible for professional/chartered membership.
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Project management and commissioning experience.