Head of Project Management – Large‑Scale Solar PV & BESS

About the role

Global Green Energy & Power Corporation Limited (GGEP) is seeking a senior engineer‑manager to lead end‑to‑end delivery of utility‑scale solar PV projects of 50 MW and above. Based at our London headquarters, you will travel across West Africa to oversee design, procurement, EPC oversight and commissioning of a 138.9 MW DC (110 MW AC) solar PV project in Liberia.

Key responsibilities

• Own the full project lifecycle from feasibility studies to commercial operation.
• Direct technical design, including energy‑yield simulation, plant layout and grid interconnection.
• Manage procurement, EPC contracts, construction supervision and commissioning activities.
• Lead stakeholder engagement on‑site and coordinate with utilities for point‑of‑interconnection.
• Review and challenge engineering assumptions to ensure bankable production estimates.

Required profile

• Engineer‑manager with extensive experience in large‑scale solar PV projects.
• Hands‑on expertise in PVsyst modelling (mandatory) and familiarity with PVcase or similar layout tools.
• Strong practical knowledge of transmission and grid interconnection design.
• Willingness to be based in London and travel frequently across Africa.

Required skills

• PVsyst (mandatory)
• PVcase (desirable)
• Helioscope, PlantPredict
• AutoCAD, GIS/QGIS
• Meteonorm, SolarGIS, NSRDB datasets
• HV/MV design, step‑up transformers, collector systems, switchgear, protection, metering
• Point‑of‑interconnection studies, substation scope, overhead transmission line routing