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Hire renewable energy talent across the US

From a project engineer to a new CFO, we find the people solar, storage and transmission companies need, and we can usually send a first shortlist within 24 hours.

Executive search

Hiring a Director, VP or C-suite leader?

Senior appointments are our specialty. We run confidential searches with weekly reporting. Recent appointments include a Chief Financial Officer and a Director of Interconnection and Transmission.

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Why Renovo Search

Recruitment built for renewable energy

We only recruit for renewable energy companies, so we already know the people, the projects and the roles you're hiring for.

A ready-made network

We have a large existing database and network of renewable energy professionals, so most searches start with people we already know.

First shortlist within 24 hours

Brief us on a role and we can usually send you a first shortlist of candidates within 24 hours.

Over 100 placements since 2024

From project engineers to a Chief Financial Officer, for renewable energy companies across the whole of the US.

How we work

Three ways to hire

Roles we fill

From site teams to the boardroom

We recruit for independent power producers, EPC contractors and manufacturers across solar, storage and transmission.

01

Leadership

Director, VP and C-suite hires, run as confidential searches with weekly reporting.

CFOVP DevelopmentDirector of InterconnectionDirector of Sales Operations
02

Development and engineering

The people who originate projects, secure land and grid access, and design them.

Development managersReal estate and landInterconnectionElectrical engineersSCADA
03

Construction, operations and manufacturing

Teams that build, commission and run projects, and the plants that make the equipment.

Project managersSite managersCommissioningQualityEHS
Leadership
Development and engineering
Construction, operations and manufacturing

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Salary guide 2026

What should you be paying?

See typical US base salaries for development, interconnection, engineering, construction, manufacturing and executive roles, with how pay changes by location.

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FAQ

Questions from hiring managers

Straight answers on fees, coverage and timing.

How much does it cost to hire through Renovo Search?

Our fee is a percentage of the successful candidate's first-year salary, agreed with you before the search starts. For contingent roles you only pay when you hire. Contract and interim placements are charged on a margin basis.

Which parts of the US do you cover?

We recruit across the whole of the US, coast to coast, for on-site, hybrid and remote roles.

How quickly can you send candidates?

We can usually shortlist candidates within 24 hours of taking your brief. We already have a large database and network of renewable energy professionals, so we're rarely starting from scratch.

Which type of recruitment is right for my role?

Engaged search suits Director to C-suite and confidential roles. Contingent recruitment works well for most other permanent hires, and you only pay when you hire. Contract and interim staffing covers short-term and project-based needs.

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