Head of Technical – Renewable Energy

€Excellent + Bonus

Are You An Experienced Technical Leader in the Renewable Energy Sector?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global renewables team and take on a key leadership role in the development, construction, and operational phases of large-scale onshore wind, solar, and hybrid projects.

The Role:

As Head of Technical, you will lead a small team of engineers, overseeing technical assessments, yield reports, project optimization, and quality control across a diverse renewables portfolio. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external consultants, ensuring that projects meet the highest technical and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a technical team and provide expertise on wind, solar, and hybrid projects.
• Oversee project assessments, including site constraints, layouts, and optimization.
• Manage wind measurement campaigns and ensure bankable data collection.
• Conduct technical due diligence for project acquisitions and development.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and external consultants.
• Evaluate and negotiate technical aspects with OEMs and equipment suppliers.
• Implement best practices for quality control and technical reporting.
• Research emerging technologies to support the company’s growth strategy.

The Person:

Engineering degree or equivalent technical experience.

10+ years in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on wind and solar.

6+ years of experience in technical assessments, including yield analysis and project design.

Experience managing a team and working in international environments.

Strong communication and analytical skills.

Fluency in English; Spanish is a plus.

Willingness to travel as needed.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing renewables business, shaping the future of sustainable energy projects worldwide.

Please send me your CV today!

Nickie Lynch

Senior Recruiter

Hunter Philips Executive Search

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