# Engineering Manager - Solar EPC

**Company**: Fuse Energy
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Renewable Energy

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## Description

The Engineering Manager will lead all engineering and design activities across the UK utility-scale solar and BESS portfolio, from early-stage development through construction and commissioning. This role is responsible for delivering robust, bankable, and cost-optimised designs, aligned with grid requirements, planning constraints, and construction best practices.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading the engineering function across utility-scale solar and BESS projects in the UK

- Defining and implementing standards, processes, and best practices

- Acting as technical authority across development, EPC, and operations

- Building and scaling internal engineering capability

- Allocating resources across a multi-project pipeline

- Overseeing engineering from development through commissioning

- Ensuring designs are optimised for cost, constructability, and performance

- Managing external consultants to ensure quality and timely delivery

- Supporting handover into construction and providing delivery-phase support

- Overseeing system design, including layouts, DC/AC, and HV infrastructure

- Ensuring integration of substations, grid connections, protection systems, and SCADA

- Reviewing grid requirements, connection agreements, and planning conditions

- Overseeing grid studies and key engineering deliverables (SLDs, layouts, specs, BoQs)

- Ensuring compliance with UK Grid Code, G99/G100, and relevant standards

- Maintaining alignment with HSE requirements and industry best practices

- Staying current with evolving regulatory and technical requirements

- Acting as key technical interface for internal teams, lenders, and partners

- Supporting technical due diligence and managing independent engineers

- Collaborating across development, construction, and asset management

- Driving standardisation across designs, specifications, and processes

- Leading initiatives to improve efficiency, cost, and project performance

- Acting as escalation point for complex technical challenges

## Skills

### Required
- utility-scale solar
- BESS
- engineering
- design
- construction
- commissioning
- grid requirements
- planning constraints
- construction best practices
- standards
- processes
- best practices
- technical authority
- internal engineering capability
- resource allocation
- multi-project pipeline
- engineering development
- cost optimisation
- constructability
- performance
- external consultants
- quality
- timely delivery
- handover
- delivery-phase support
- system design
- layouts
- DC/AC
- HV infrastructure
- substations
- grid connections
- protection systems
- SCADA
- grid studies
- key engineering deliverables
- SLDs
- specs
- BoQs
- compliance
- UK Grid Code
- G99/G100
- relevant standards
- HSE requirements
- industry best practices
- regulatory requirements
- technical requirements

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