Renewables Surveyor

Overview

In this role you will support the Energy leadership in delivering and growing renewable energy projects, acting as a trusted adviser to landowners, developers, and utilities across Scotland and the UK. You will manage stakeholder relationships, provide professional property advice, and contribute to business development within a growing sector. You’ll work on a mix of wind, solar, battery storage, and grid infrastructure projects, shaping outcomes for rural and commercial property environments. This is a hands-on, career-building opportunity to influence renewable energy developments and market-facing advisory services.

Responsibilities

• Support the Partner for Energy in delivering and growing renewable energy projects and client relationships
• Act as a key contact for landowners, developers, utility companies, and professional stakeholders
• Negotiate option agreements, leases, servitudes, access agreements, and related property matters
• Provide strategic advice on rural and commercial property issues linked to renewables
• Assist with project management and coordination across multidisciplinary teams
• Undertake valuations, compensation negotiations, and related consultancy work as needed
• Prepare reports, client advice, and presentations to a high professional standard
• Support business development and identify new opportunities within the sector
• Maintain strong market awareness across renewable energy and infrastructure markets

Key requirements

• MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor
• Experience in rural, commercial, energy, or infrastructure property sectors
• Strong understanding of landlord and tenant matters, property negotiations, and stakeholder engagement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with confidence dealing with clients and senior stakeholders
• Commercially aware, organised, and solutions-focused
• Ability to work independently while supporting senior leadership on complex projects
• Genuine interest in renewable energy and evolving rural/commercial property landscape
• Driven, adaptable, and keen to build a long-term career in the sector

• communication
• interpersonal skills
• stakeholder engagement
• MRICS (Chartered Surveyor)
• landlord and tenant negotiations
• valuations

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