Senior Solar PV Consultant

About the role

Wood’s Renewables business in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Solar PV Consultant to support utility‑scale solar, energy storage and hybrid power projects across the Middle East. The role is based in Abu Dhabi with regional travel and collaboration with global teams, offering a platform to influence the region’s energy transition.

Key responsibilities

• Provide advisory and owner’s engineering services for utility‑scale solar PV plants for lenders, investors, developers and asset owners.
• Act as the technical point of reference for solar data analysis, pre‑construction and operational energy yield assessments.
• Support the delivery of hybrid PV + BESS projects, ensuring technical due‑diligence and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and commercial teams across the region.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal knowledge‑sharing initiatives.

Required profile

• 5‑10 years of experience in the solar PV industry within consultancy, development, investment or utility environments.
• Proven experience with hybrid PV + BESS systems.
• Strong technical writing ability, producing clear client‑ready reports.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and travel regionally.

Required skills

• Technical due diligence
• Technical writing
• Energy yield performance analysis
• Project management
• Hybrid PV plus BESS systems
• Solar data analysis
• Solar PV

What we offer

• Access to a global network of industry experts and a Clean Energy Centre of Excellence.
• Significant learning opportunities and exposure to large‑scale renewable projects.
• Innovative culture that encourages sustainable solutions.