Renewable power generation is accelerating in deployment and impact globally. Established technologies such as wind and solar are being complemented by utility scale batteries and emerging technologies, such a wave power. Globally, policies are aligning to boost deployment while penalising emissions.
The talent needed behind the energy transition and renewables spans geographies and disciplines. From governmental relations through business development and commercialisation, utilities, consultants and industry alike have used HC Group as renewables executive headhunters to create the teams needed to deliver.
Product Coverage
- Wind
- Solar
- Battery
- Emergent Technologies
Functional Coverage
- C-Suite
- Management Consultants
- Corporate Development
- Senior Technologists
- Commercialization discipline
- Governmental Relations
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HC Group have supported us across our commercial gas, power and LNG businesses for a number of years. They have helped us recruit successfully in both Europe and Asia and have provided invaluable ancillary information around compensation, competition and other market intel.
Our Power and Environmental Products Consultants
Robert Wells
HoustonRobert Wells joined HC Group in 2022 and is part of the Gas, Power, & Renewables practice in Houston.
Daniel Cordell
LondonDaniel joined HC in 2007 and is the Managing Director for HC Group's European Energy practice.
Andrew Watson
São PauloAndrew joined HC Group in 2015 and is responsible for managing Latin America.
Alexander Walsh
SingaporeAlex joined HC Group in 2023 and is a Portfolio Director working within the Energy practice in Singapore.
Andy Morrison
HoustonAndy, Portfolio Director in the Gas, Power and Renewables practices in North America, joined HC Group in 2021.
Arjan Bains
LondonArjan is a Senior Associate specialising in European oil mandates in London.
Olivia Palacio
HoustonOlivia Palacio is an Associate in our Power and Environmental Products talent practice in Houston.
Rosie Hennessy
LondonRosie joined HC Group in 2023 in London with a focus on front office analytics, in Gas, Power, LNG, and Carbon for EMEA.
Sky Koh
SingaporeSky joined HC Group in 2024 and works within the Asia Energy practice in Singapore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
HC Group partners with clients and candidates across the renewables sector to deliver retained search solutions for senior leadership and specialist roles. The practice supports organisations involved in power generation, infrastructure and energy transition technologies, addressing renewables recruitment needs in a rapidly evolving market.
HC Group recruits executive and senior management roles across renewables businesses, including leadership positions, project development and construction roles, operations and maintenance leaders, commercial and business development professionals, and specialists in renewable infrastructure and emerging technologies.
Traders in renewable energy markets buy and sell commodities such as power, renewable certificates and biofuels. They analyse supply and demand, manage price risk, and support power trading, renewable energy trading and energy transition strategies within global energy and commodities markets.