1. UK & European Renewable Energy
Recruitment Specialists
Allen & York
Renewable Energy Group
www.allen-york.com
2012

2. Allen & York
Renewable Energy Group
Allen & York are an established technical search
consultancy dedicated to the sustainability industry.
Our Renewable Energy Group is focused on
developing long-term strategic partnerships with
our global clients to deliver specialist technical
appointments.
World Leaders
We enable international business to accelerate their
growth towards a low carbon model, by recruiting
world leading professionals across the
Sustainability, CSR, Carbon, Cleantech and
Renewable Energy markets.
Global Network
Our specialist consultants have global reach with
offices in London, Dubai and Melbourne, enabling
access to an extensive international network of
professionals.

3. BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION
ALLEN & YORK
Established in the early 1990s, Allen & York draws on the knowledge and experience of
qualified and trained consultants. Our continued aim is to strive for professional excellence
taking particular account of ethical practice.
Allen & York believe that the most valuable asset for any business is the people it employs. It
is critical therefore, to employ and invest in the best. We have demonstrated our commitment
to our own staff by earning the Investors in People Award.
Assignments have been successfully completed for all sectors of industry from blue-chip
multi-national corporations to small start-up ventures. We have developed an unrivalled
reputation for quality of service and delivery of results. Over many years of successful
recruitment we have developed an exceptional network of contacts, allowing our clients
access to an unequalled selection of candidates.
RENEWABLE ENERGY GROUP
Within renewable energy our expertise covers technical roles across the industry working with
major investors, developers, manufacturers, utilities, engineering and construction companies
globally.
We work closely with our clients to understand their requirements, supporting their
acceleration towards a low carbon model within their business parameters. Our strategic,
thorough and proactive approach enables a holistic, responsive and effective service.
Our Methodology
We spend time with you to fully understand the opportunity, how it aligns with the current
and future strategies of your business and the exact profile of the individual you envisage in
the role. Ensuring a full understanding of your business empowers us to communicate your
aspirations and goals in-depth to potential candidates. We will map prospective candidates
within your target industry, introduce you to individuals within our global network, manage
the approaches and present long and short lists within agreed timescales. We manage the
whole interview, offer and negotiation process, allowing you as much involvement as you
wish.
Our Expertise
We have a track record and extensive network within the Renewable Energy sector in
Europe. Our dedicated technical recruitment team has expertise across the renewable energy
sectors in Europe.
We have multi-lingual consultants that communicate in French, German, Polish, Spanish and
Italian, and have the cultural understanding at a local level whilst offering European wide
opportunity.

4. RENEWABLE ENERGY TRACK RECORD
Allen & York have been working in the global energy market since 2003. We have extensive
networks in major organisations and a track record of senior appointments.
Our expertise covers companies operating in:
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Solar (PV/Thermal/CSP)
Bio Energy
Grid Intergration, Technologies, Research
2011 Mandates include:
Wind
Head of Offshore, Turbine Manufacturer, UK
Managing Director, Offshore Wind Consultancy, Germany
Project Director, Wind Developer, UK
Head of Onshore Development, Utility, Poland
Offshore H&S Manager, Global Consultancy, UK
Director, Business Development, Meteorological Services Company, UK
Wind Resource Manager, Developer UK, Utility, Germany
Wind Developer, Developer /Utility, UK, Poland, France
Head of Projects, Wind Developer, Romania
Solar
CSP Engineer, Spain, Global Consultancy
Solar Irradiation Engineer, Spain, Global Consultancy
PV Developer, France, Utility
PV Sales Manager, Manufacturer, Germany & Italy & UK
PV Design Engineer, Manufacturer, UK
Senior Solar PV Business Developer, France, Utility
PV Design Engineer, Engineering Consultancy, UK/Germany
Emerging Markets Business Development Manager, EPC, Germany
Wave & Tidal
Head of Marine Energy, Corporate Landowner
Wave & Tidal Acceleration Manager, Technology Consultancy
Bio-Energy
Process Engineer, Process Technology Provider
Project Engineer, Renewable Energy Developer
Head of Consents, Biomass Developer, UK
Grid
Head of Electrical Transmission, Corporate Land Owner
Grid Connections Engineer, Renewable Energy Developer
Head of UK Power Systems, Global OEM
Senior OHL Design Engineer, Global Contractor
Electrical Engineering Manager, Poland, Utility
Substation Design Engineer, OEM, UK
HVDC Project Engineer, Engineering Consultancy, UK

5. CONTACT
Please contact our specialist team to assist with further information on specific assignments,
utilising extensive combined experience in the Renewable energy sector in Europe.
David Blake
Renewable Energy Group Manager +44 7772552751
European Markets
Central Eastern Region +44 207 8681959
Scandinavian Region +44 207 8681959
France & Benelux +44 844 371 8986
Southern Europe +44 207868 2429
UK Markets
Offshore Renewable Energy +44 7714597468
Onshore Renewable Energy +44 844 371 8986
Specialist Markets
Grid Integration +44 844 371 8986
Research and Technologies +44 844 371 8986
E: renewable-energy@allen-york.com
W: www.allen-york.com