The Recruiter's Outlook

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year! I hope everyone is enjoying some quality time with their friends and family and recharging for the new year. This is our final blog post of 2018, and we’ll be sharing some of our observations and insight on high-level talent acquisition within the renewable energy market. Thank […]

Renewable energy hiring in Q4 of 2018 remains extremely strong. I’m a big proponent of metrics to drive performance of our team. Of the 10 metrics I track monthly, 7 of them in October grew by 100% over September’s figures. We broke our single month record for new searches within our existing customer base and […]

Just as I’ve just completed my follow-ups from the largest solar conference in the US, I’m planning my meetings for the most prominent wind energy conference in Canada. Busy time of year! If you’ve read the top publications for solar energy, you may have seen our news coverage last month reporting a growth in US […]

Settling back in after August. Everyone took some vacation and is well-rested. Production has yet to accelerate to fall pace. Right? Wrong! Summer 2018 has been extremely busy in renewable energy hiring. August was the single most productive month this year for EnergeiaWorks interviews with our customers. If you read last month’s Outlook, you recall […]

I’m still thinking about my Intersolar meetings while I plan our SPI trip, so I’m going to keep this month’s Outlook focused on solar hiring trends. I promise that, as we get into the fall, I’ll touch back into hiring for onshore wind and energy storage. The most important fact to report is that solar […]

Bag is packed and I’m confirming a few last meetings for my eighth Intersolar North America Conference. Thus, I have the solar employment market on my mind and can’t help but re-think about the module tariff that was intended to bring back US manufacturing jobs, yet, it’s done the opposite. We can now add Tesla […]