Team Lead Engineering (m/f/d)

GOLDBECK SOLAR Gruppe; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team events

International team

Independent work

Global energy revolution participation

Employee events

Job summary

GOLDBECK SOLAR Gruppe in the UK seeks a senior engineering leader to shape and grow the UK engineering function, driving delivery of large-scale solar projects from design through commissioning while ensuring compliance with UK regulations and client requirements.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, coordinate with project management, procurement, construction and sales, mentor engineers, and travel across the UK to meet clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in engineering roles within solar/renewable energy/infrastructure.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of UK engineering standards and regulations.
• Experience with AutoCAD and PVSyst.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-sufficient and proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness to travel across the UK for project and client meetings.
• Full UK driving licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Act as the technical escalation point for projects and tenders.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, client requirements and industry standards.
• Review and approve engineering designs, calculations and documentation.
• Support project execution from design through commissioning.
• Coordinate closely with project management, procurement, construction and sales teams.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and professional development of team members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders.

Skills

Engineering leadership

UK standards/regulations

Stakeholder management

AutoCAD

PVSyst

Communication

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PVSyst

Job description

Who we are:

GOLDBECK SOLAR is a leading provider of turnkey solar systems on commercial roofs and ground mounted utility scale PV power plants. With our team of dedicated employees, we develop, plan, build, operate and finance photovoltaic systems in Germany, Europe and worldwide - tailor-made with a standardized approach.

What you can expect:

Join us in a key leadership role where you will shape and develop our UK engineering function while driving the successful delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects. You will lead a talented team, collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and contribute directly to the growth of GOLDBECK SOLAR in one of our most important markets.

Your tasks:

1. Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team
2. Act as the technical escalation point for projects and tenders
3. Ensure compliance with UK regulations, client requirements and industry standards
4. Review and approve engineering designs, calculations and documentation
5. Support project execution from design through commissioning
6. Coordinate closely with project management, procurement, construction and sales teams
7. Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes and tools
8. Support recruitment, onboarding and professional development of team members
9. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders

Profile:

1. Degree in Engineering or a related discipline
2. Extensive experience in engineering roles within the solar, renewable energy or infrastructure sector
3. Previous experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
4. Strong understanding of UK engineering standards and regulations
5. Experience with AutoCAD and PVSyst
6. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
7. Self-sufficient and proactive approach to problem-solving
8. Willingness to travel across the UK for project and client meetings
9. Full UK driving licence desirable

Benefits:

1. Open, trusting and professional cooperation with a focus on success and enjoyment in daily work
2. Cooperation with a highly trained international team in a dynamic, international market
3. Best conditions for independent work as well as exciting and challenging topics
4. Participation in shaping the global energy revolution
5. Employee events

Your contact person for questions:

Patricia Bous

Talent Acquisition Partner

+ 49 6201 7103-350