Commercial Engineering Manager

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027025/MDa

Date posted:

Friday, July 25, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

1 200 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
As Commercial Engineering Manager, you'll lead the technical design and delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring they're feasible, profitable, and compliant. Acting as the bridge between engineering, sales, and leadership, you'll turn strategy into smart, scalable solutions. If this is you, please apply!!

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

Expertise in solar PV, battery storage, energy modelling, and grid studies
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to link engineering decisions to business outcomes
Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage subcontractors, and drive technical strategy
Exceptional communication, reporting, and presentation skills

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 7+ years in a senior technical/engineering role in the commercial solar PV or utility energy sector
Proven experience in team and project management
Lead & Inspire Teams: Drive a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and growth
Design Oversight: Approve commercial PV/storage designs for quality, cost, and compliance
Innovate & Optimize: Lead feasibility studies and apply value engineering to boost ROI
Client Engagement: Support sales with strong proposals and clear technical presentations
Ensure Compliance: Guarantee all designs meet industry and regulatory standards, managing grid integration
Strategic Reporting: Deliver executive updates on project progress, innovations, and impact

Qualification:

BEng/BSc/BTech in Electrical Engineering (essential)
ECSA registration (required)
SAIEE membership and PV Green Card (advantageous)

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered

Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on , quoting the Ref: CTE027025.

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