Head of Projects, C&I Solar
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater London, United Kingdom Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Head of Projects to lead the development and delivery of a portfolio of commercial and industrial rooftop solar projects and related behind-the-meter energy solutions. Responsibilities include managing multi-site programmes, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and forecasts, while overseeing feasibility, design, due diligence, procurement, and contractor performance. The role also covers construction governance, health and safety, quality assurance, testing, commissioning, and operational handover. The successful candidate will contribute to technical and commercial investment decisions, coordinate internal and external stakeholders, and establish scalable standards and delivery processes. Candidates should bring significant experience in commercial and industrial rooftop solar engineering, development, and delivery, ideally with at least 10 years in the field and a record of leading concurrent projects. Strong knowledge of rooftop PV design, structural considerations, grid connections, construction methods, safety requirements, and relevant technical standards is required. Applicants should also demonstrate programme management, contractor oversight, budgeting, risk management, and commercial judgement. A degree in engineering, renewable energy, or construction—or equivalent industry experience—is expected; project management credentials or professional chartership are advantageous. Familiarity with energy storage, EV charging, private-wire agreements, funding, and roof lease arrangements is also beneficial.
Functions:
- Engineering
- Operations
About the Company
Owner and operator of behind-the-meter renewable energy assets with a substantial solar pipeline
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Type
Privately Held