Head of Engineering
CGL Consulting Co., Ltd
We are seeking a highly motivated and autonomous Head of Engineering to lead all technical and engineering matters across our 4 current markets. The successful candidate will oversee engineering activities from project development through construction, commissioning, and operations, and will shape how we design, build, and operate BESS projects.
Key Responsibilities
Development Stage
- Lead optimization and feasibility reviews.
- Supervise grid connection requests and liaise with system operators to ensure technical compliance.
- Support due diligence on land, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
Construction Stage
Lead construction planning and provide oversight across the full EPC cycle.Act as the technical counterpart for reviewing and validating engineering deliverables from contractors (drawings, specifications, reports, etc.).Lead or support negotiation of EPC, equipment supply, and O&M contracts, ensuring technical annexes and schedules are consistent and enforceable.Participate in contractor selection and evaluate technical and commercial proposals rigorously.Monitor contractors during execution, ensuring quality, safety, and timing.Act as owner’s engineer during construction and commissioning phases.Ensure project handover, warranty follow-up, and post‑construction supervision.Strategic & Cross‑functional
Establish best practices for engineering processes across the company.Provide technical leadership for M&A or co‑development opportunities.Collaborate closely with Development, Finance, and Operations teams to align project execution with company strategy.Qualifications & Experience
University degree in Electrical Engineering (other engineering backgrounds may be considered only if combined with significant multi‑MW BESS experience).Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in renewable energy, including at least 1 year directly in BESS.Experience in construction supervision, contracts, and project management, especially EPC contract negotiation and technical supervision.Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.Highly motivated, autonomous, curious and comfortable working in a fast‑paced international startup environment.Fluent English and Spanish required; Italian and / or Polish are a plus.Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
Employment type : Full‑time
Industries : Services for Renewable Energy and Energy Technology
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