Job Vacancies

Software Developer

People Powered Retrofit is a growing social enterprise based in Manchester that operates an end-to-end retrofit service for ‘able to pay’, private householders across the North West of England.

They are looking for an experienced software developer to join their team. You will play a key role in improving and evolving their modelling platform, which involves integrating elements of building physics so that trained assessors are able to generate various retrofit scenarios.

While this is a collaborative role where you will work closely with their Technical Director, another senior developer, and their Partnerships Manager, who liaises with the community organisations that use their software.

Construction Project Manager (Householder Service)

People Powered Retrofit is a growing social enterprise based in Manchester that operates an end-to-end retrofit service for ‘able to pay’, private householders across the North West of England.

This is a construction project management role operating within a private domestic project setting. Working with householder clients, you will be operating as part of a small, integrated Retrofit Householder Services Team, alongside assessors, advisors and designers. You will be overseeing and coordinating projects across the client journey including retrofit planning, design and support services.

Net Zero Hub Project Officer

The North East and Yorkshire (NEY) Net Zero Hub is at the centre of the region’s ambitious efforts to drive a low-carbon, clean-growth future.

Delivering across the whole of the North East & Yorkshire region, the Hub is part of a national network of local partnerships, funded and managed by government. They support local areas with the development and delivery of the energy projects which will meet the national Clean Energy 2030 ambition and the forthcoming Warm Homes plan.

As part of the Stakeholder Engagement team, this role will support the Hub to deliver its MOU with government, with a particular focus on delivering its knowledge transfer objectives.

Project Manager

Reporting to the England Development Manager you will support the development of community energy co-operatives, typically by finding new sites, followed by the management of feasibility, permitting, contracting, funding (by share issues to the public, grants and loans), construction, and handover of new sites for solar PV arrays (mainly rooftop) and other community owned projects.

Senior Development Manager

This role is critical in supporting Empowered Projects clients in the delivery of community scale (1MW 20MW) renewable technology assets including ground mount solar, to wind turbine, to hydro projects. you will need to have experience in the development of similar scale renewable energy projects, but not necessarily experience in all. 

Their clients are based across the Southwest of England and Wales and frequent travel will be essential.  

Empowered Projects work with a mix of Commercial and Community organisations to support the UKs transition to Net Zero and this role will focus on community energy projects.

Renewable Energy Consultant

Sharenergy is one of the UK’s leading community energy organisations. They are looking for somebody exceptional to work in their Development Team.

The team currently has 5 members, working closely with volunteer-led groups, energy experts, commercial and community entities to deliver new projects. Sharenergy work as consultants on individual projects and as incubators of whole new approaches, from the ground-breaking Big Solar Co-op to the Community Heat Development unit.