Head of Engineering

Set Consulting • cape town, city of cape town metropolitan municipality, South-Africa • Posted June 16, 2026

Location cape town, city of cape town metropolitan municipality
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 16, 2026


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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 bankable, compliant, and optimised Establish and continuously improve engine...

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