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Investment Associate

London, UK - United Kingdom

Our client, a specialist alternative asset management firm, are looking for an Investment Associate to join them, supporting all areas of their M&A activity. Key Responsibilities: Support the Group M&A team by undertaking a diverse range of analytical and operational tasks, including: Conducting financial statement analysis and maintaining financial models to support decision-making. Leading due diligence efforts, assessing acquisition materials, and compiling internal diligence reports alongside the Investment Director. Identifying and escalating key due diligence findings to differentiate material and non-material risks. Assisting in the preparation of in-depth Investment Committee reports, including business performance evaluations and industry trend analysis. Performing comprehensive market research and financial data analysis to inform strategic recommendations. Drafting internal approval documents and terms of reference to facilitate deal execution. Preparing correspondence, presentations, and tracking internal communications to ensure smooth workflow. Supporting team coordination and resource planning to enhance efficiency. Skills & Experience: 2-4 years of experience in investment analysis, M&A, transaction advisory, or due diligence within sectors such as natural capital, energy transition, or infrastructure. Background in Investment Management, Private Equity, or Asset Management preferred. Strong understanding of financial, legal, operational, and commercial due diligence processes. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. Progressing toward a professional financial certification, such as CFA, is highly desirable. Knowledge and enthusiasm for real asset management, sustainability, and impact investing. Strong quantitative and financial modeling skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to synthesise complex information into clear insights. Capability to produce high-quality presentations and research reports within tight deadlines. Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team. Strong organiSational skills with high attention to detail, particularly under time-sensitive conditions. Personal Attributes: Highly motivated individual with a keen interest in M&A, Investment Banking, or Asset Management. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesise data into actionable insights. Diligent, reliable, and capable of managing multiple priorities efficiently. Exceptional attention to detail and an ability to work effectively under pressure. Proactive problem-solver who takes initiative and approaches tasks with a can-do attitude. Eager to learn and continuously improve, embracing challenges with resilience. Team-oriented mindset with a transparent approach to collaboration and feedback. Adaptable, flexible, and able to navigate competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Energy Storage

Engineer - Grid Connection

Our client are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer - Grid Connection to join their team in UK, offering Technical Advisor services to developers, owners, operators, lenders, and investors of PV, wind and battery energy storage projects. Key Tasks Technical due diligence reviews Construction stage monitoring and inspection Design reviews Requirements Knowledge of design and commissioning of industrial electrical infrastructure. Experience with distribution and transmission level grid connection applications. Experience with Independent Connection Provider (ICP) scopes of supply. Undertaking of feasibility assessments, power system studies and design reviews Witnessing of site and factory acceptance testing Excellent technical report writing skills. Experience leading or taking part in a technical due diligence process Dealing effectively and professionally with external and internal clients, attending meetings etc. Is able to work as part of a wider engineering team and also to operate autonomously as required. At least 4 years experience supporting Clients with grid connection works, or 2 years experience acting on behalf of a DNO or National Grid Desirable Experience with distribution and transmission level grid connection At least 4 years experience acting as an independent technical advisor in any sector

Head of Commercial and Power Trading

Japan - Japan

Our client are seeking an experienced Head of Commercial / Power Sales to lead the commercialisation of their renewable energy projects in Japan. The successful candidate will play a critical role in securing power offtake agreements, developing market strategies, and driving revenue growth. This position will report to the Country Head, Japan, and will be instrumental in expanding our clients footprint in the Japanese renewable energy market. Responsibilities Lead the commercialization of our clients pipeline of renewable energy projects in Japan, ensuring optimal revenue generation. Build and manage relationships with corporate offtakers, power traders, utilities, and other key stakeholders in Japan. Develop and implement strategies for power sales, including corporate PPAs, feed-in-premium (FIP) mechanisms, LTDA and tolling for BESS and merchant market opportunities. Set up the organizational capabilities for power forecasting, scheduling, and trading in collaboration with external partners. Stay informed on Japan’s evolving regulatory landscape and corporate renewable energy trends to identify investment and business opportunities. Lead the bidding process for projects, ensuring alignment with internal approvals, client requirements, and contract negotiations. Support the structuring and negotiation of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), working closely with legal, finance, and project development teams. Provide strategic insights to the development team regarding market demand, pricing trends, and energy policy changes. Contribute to corporate strategy planning and forecast activities at both the country and regional levels. Act as the key liaison between customers and internal teams to ensure successful project execution and long-term partnerships. Skills Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in power sales, energy trading, corporate PPA structuring, or commercial development within Japan’s energy sector. Deep understanding of Japan’s power market structure, including FIP, non-fossil certificates, balancing markets, and corporate renewable energy procurement trends. Proven track record in structuring, negotiating, and closing power purchase agreements and large-scale energy transactions. Strong analytical skills with expertise in market analysis, pricing strategies, and regulatory impact assessments. Ability to engage and influence key stakeholders, including corporate buyers, utilities, and government entities. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams. Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex commercial and regulatory concepts to diverse audiences. Experience working in a multinational environment, collaborating across different cultural and business contexts in Asia. Self-starter with a results-oriented mindset, capable of managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Seoul, Korea - Korea; Republic Of (South)

M&A Associate/Manager

As an M&A Associate/Manager, you will be a founding member of our clients M&A division, reporting directly to the Head of M&A. This role will involve both execution and analytical responsibilities, playing a critical role in the company’s M&A initiatives. You will be responsible for financial modeling, due diligence, deal structuring, and negotiations, driving successful transactions that support the company’s strategic growth. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain complex financial models for deal evaluation Lead and coordinate due diligence processes, including financial, tax, and legal assessments, in collaboration with third-party advisors Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Support negotiations on transaction documents and transaction structuring, focusing on valuation, financial, and tax considerations Conduct business and financial analysis to support deal execution Work closely with the Head of M&A on all transaction-related matters Qualifications & Skills 3-5 years of experience in infrastructure (renewables preferred) investments, M&A transaction advisory, principal investment, or valuation from accounting firms, investment banks, securities firms, or investment/asset managers Hands-on experience in financial modeling and M&A deal execution Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Native-level proficiency in Korean Full professional proficiency in English (verbal and written) Technical Skills Advanced financial modeling skills Proficiency in PowerPoint for investment presentations Experience with financial database platforms (preferred)

London, UK - United Kingdom

Head of Construction - Solar PV

LSP Renewables have partnered with a leading independent power producer (IPP) to recruit a Head of Construction for the UK Solar PV sector. Our client is a market leader in the UK Solar PV industry, boasting a portfolio of over 800MW of operational assets across the UK, Netherlands, and Italy. The successful candidate will oversee the entire project pipeline, guiding projects from pre-construction to completion. They will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality, revenue-generating assets by coordinating internal teams and managing external contractors. Key Responsibilities Lead and Manage Construction: Oversee all construction activities, ensuring alignment with our client’s and investors’ interests. Risk & Hazard Management: Conduct thorough risk assessments and integrate lessons from operational plants to improve project feasibility. Project Oversight: Manage projects from planning approval through EPC construction, commissioning, and warranty periods. Contractor & Procurement Support: Assist in the EPC and ICP tendering process, contract negotiations, and awards. Financial Oversight: Manage contract milestones, advise on retentions, and handle liquidated damage claims. Regulatory Compliance: Act as the Competent Person for CDM matters and ensure projects meet all regulatory and contractual obligations. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with EPCs, ICPs, DNOs, landowners, and local communities. Project Reporting: Provide clear progress updates and interpret contractual variations for the investment team. Budget & Performance Tracking: Develop budgets, monitor expenditure, and establish KPIs for construction projects. Environmental & ESG Compliance: Work with the ESG team to implement responsible sourcing and environmental policies. Post-Commissioning Oversight: Ensure smooth handover of projects to asset management teams, managing defects and performance issues. Insurance & Data Security: Oversee insurance policies and ensure data security in line with GDPR and company policies. Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to fire, health, and safety policies, attending required training. Handover Management: Develop comprehensive handover packs for seamless transition to asset management. Requirements Degree level qualification in Engineering, Construction or equivalent. Extensive experience in the management of the pre-construction, EPC/construction, and early stages of EPC warranty period/post-construction phases of utility-scale solar PV, co-located PV & BESS and stand-alone BESS, ideally in a commercial/owner’s representative context. Strong technical understanding, communication and project management skills, underpinned by knowledge of, and commitment to, the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management and planning compliance. Must be able to work in a pressured, fast-paced environment, managing high performing teams and collaborating across a range of internal business areas and external consultants.

Investment Analyst

Our client is looking for an experienced Investment Analyst, with a background in finance, investment and strategy consulting. This position will focus on direct investing for the our clients fund and European private markets investments, including primary fund investing. As an Analyst, you will collaborate with senior investment professionals in small, dynamic deal teams (typically ~4 members) and play a key role in investment analysis, research, and process management. The private markets program spans multiple asset classes, including venture capital, leveraged buyouts, and special situations. Key Responsibilities Conduct financial analysis to support the investment process, including financial statement reviews, financial modeling, and valuation assessments. Perform fundamental research on industries, companies, climate impact solutions, and macroeconomic trends. Participate in due diligence by engaging with industry experts, equity research analysts, management teams, and private equity sponsors. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with outstanding academic performance. Experience in private equity, investment banking, or consulting. Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Solid understanding of financial concepts, valuation, and accounting, with direct experience in financial modeling. Exceptional attention to detail. Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high accuracy and quality. Strong team player with a collaborative mindset.

Investment Manager/Director

Our client is an independent fund manager with ambitious growth plans, driven by new fundraising efforts. They are seeking a mid to senior level professional to join their Energy Investment team. This role will focus on originating and executing deals in the energy transition sector across various technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background dealing with energy investment processes, fund management, independent power producers and/or banking. Key Responsibilities Originate new investment opportunities within the energy transition sector. Screen potential investments through qualitative research, financial modeling, and credit risk analysis. Lead the execution of investments and oversee due diligence processes. Identify and drive the fundraising of new energy-focused funds. Build and assess financial models to accurately value investment opportunities. Prepare investment papers, highlighting key risks, mitigations, and investment recommendations. Negotiate legal documentation for investments and make critical commercial decisions. Liaise with internal and external advisors to ensure smooth deal execution. Maintain high standards of compliance throughout transactions, in line with regulatory and client obligations. Support the wider Energy Team in achieving strategic goals. Maintain regular communication with the board, brokers, and stakeholders on deal progress. Assist with research, accounting, and operational aspects of the fund’s day-to-day business. Ensure a seamless transition of assets to the Portfolio Management team post-investment. Take board positions on investee companies as required. Assist in fundraising efforts and engage with investors alongside senior leadership Candidate Profile 6–12 years of deal experience in the energy transition sector. Experience in both debt and equity transactions preferred. Prior investment experience in Europe preferred. Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of driving deals independently. Creative thinker with the ability to generate innovative investment ideas. Strategic mindset with the ability to see the big picture. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders. High level of professionalism, ethical conduct, and commitment to quality. Flexibility and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as required. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing fund that is making a significant impact in the energy transition sector.

Investment Vice President (Infrastructure Credit)

Our client are looking for a dynamic professional to join its 'Infrastructure Credit' team. This role will focus on originating, executing and managing infrastructure credit and structured equity investments within our clients portfolio. The successful candidate will have a strong financial background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced investment environment. Key Responsibilities Lead due diligence processes, including in-depth credit and project finance analyses Oversee the development and evaluation of complex financial models Conduct thorough research on assets, corporations, and industry trends Assess legal risks and review transaction documentation Prepare high-quality investment committee presentations Drive the sourcing and initial screening of new investment opportunities Engage with management teams and key stakeholders to assess and execute deals Identify and develop new investment opportunities to expand the business Monitor the performance of new and existing investments Support special projects and strategic initiatives as needed Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic track record. Minimum of 7 years of experience in Investment Banking or a related field. Expertise in economic and financial analysis, including discounted cash flows, financial statements, interest rate risks, and equity valuation. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to learn and adapt quickly. Strong multitasking skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent relationship management and communication skills. Proficiency in developing high-caliber presentation materials. Strong understanding of complex legal, financial, and business issues related to sourcing, structuring, and financing investments. Self-motivated individual with a long-term vision for business growth. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading infrastructure credit platform and work on high-profile investment opportunities within a collaborative and high-performing team.

Sales Manager - Senior (Argentina/Chile)

Chile - Chile

Our client are looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager to look after and generate sales, and develop and improve the business across Chile and Argentina. Responsibilities and experience required, outlined below. Responsibilities Report to Assistant Vice President Establish and maintain current client and potential client relationships Actively generate sales leads in Chile, develop new business and identify areas of improvement Implement our clients sales plan and achieve revenue targets Within established parameters, prepare quotations and negotiate sales contracts with assigned customer base and potential new customers Work closely and communicate effectively with different Departments in both headquarters in China and other Overseas entities Represent our client at trade fairs and conferences Analyse market and competitor information and stay up to date with technical and financial market requirements Organise and execute marketing campaigns together with our clients Benefits & What We Offer A role in a growing and very successful international organization A role in which you can show your expertise, knowhow and entrepreneurship A lot of freedom for development and creativity An international work environment Training and development opportunities Requirements At least 5 years work experience in a similar sales function in the solar energy sector Attention to detail Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization Solid experience with MS Office (particularly MS Excel and MS PowerPoint) and CRM Excellent analytical, listening, negotiation and presentation abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Fluent in English BA/BS degree Willingness to travel in the assigned territory Our client are happy for this position to be based from home, the successful candidate can be based from either Chile or Argentina.