Head of Engineering

Head of Engineering – Solar PV & Battery Energy Storage (BESS)

Location: Somerset West, Cape Town
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role

A leading renewable energy company is seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead and grow its engineering function across commercial & industrial (C&I) and utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects .

This is a hands‑on leadership role with full ownership of engineering standards, system design quality, and technical delivery. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority, supporting project delivery, tenders, and strategic decision‑making while leading a high‑performance engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage the engineering team across Solar PV and BESS projects
• Own end‑to‑end system design for C&I and utility‑scale installations
• Ensure designs are bank...