Vice President of Renewable Technical Advisory and Engineering Solutions

We are looking for a dynamic Vice-President of Technical Advisory and Engineering Solutions to lead the strategic, operational, and financial direction of our business unit. In this pivotal role, you will drive innovation to secure competitive advantages in the renewable energy sector and ensure the successful delivery of projects across our diverse service offerings. This position calls for a leader with strong strategic thinking and the ability to foster collaboration across regions, aligning the business unit’s goals with the company’s overall objectives. You will influence the future direction of the business, working closely with executive leadership and industry partners to shape and expand the business unit’s impact within the renewable energy space.

As part of STS, a global leader in renewable energy, you will join a group of companies that operates in 16 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia. Our people, much like yourself, are driven by a passion for renewable energy, technology, innovation, quality, and sustainability, all aimed at making a meaningful impact in the world.

Position Overview

The Vice-President of Technical Advisory and Engineering Solutions is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all strategic, operational, and financial aspects of the business unit dedicated to renewable energy advisory services. This position is key in driving business growth, expanding market share, and ensuring profitability through a wide array of services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to drive top-line revenue in renewable energy advisory services and engineering solutions.
• Identify and explore new business opportunities, including emerging markets and technologies, initially within sectors such as solar, wind, and energy storage.
• Oversee service portfolio expansion, optimising sales and profitability.
• Lead efforts to grow market share by positioning the offerings to create a strong value proposition.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality services by the Business Unit to ensure exceptional customer satisfaction and experience.
• Conduct market and competitor analysis to anticipate industry trends and challenges, ensuring competitive edge through innovation.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, ensuring continuous engagement and long-term partnerships.
• Drive innovation across the business unit by introducing new products and services that respond to changing market demands.
• Mentor technical teams and serve as a subject matter expert, guiding industry best practices in renewables technologies.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related fields; an advanced degree is preferred.
• Over 15 years of experience in technical advisory or engineering roles within the renewable energy industry, ideally including leadership positions.
• Proven track record in managing business units, driving revenue, and meeting profitability targets.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy markets, regulatory environments, and technology trends.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster innovation and lead high-performing teams.

Terms and Conditions

• Location: London, United Kingdom
• Contract type: Permanent
• Type: Full Time
• Annual Salary: From £90,000 (depending on experience)
• Performance-based bonus
• Capability: International
• Position Reports to: CEO

STS – At the Forefront of the Global Renewable Energy Industry

At STS, we serve as technical advisors, auditors, and inspectors, empowering our clients - including major renewable energy project developers, owners, operators, and IPPs - to make sustainable decisions for every aspect of their projects. While we have been the pioneers and we remain leaders for inspection of solar modules globally, we have expanded our activities much beyond inspection to create an exceptional value to our clients.

Global, Diverse and Inclusive

As a global employer, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment. We have proven that diversity drives innovation and fosters a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. This is one of our values that makes us truly special and a top choice for all who seek an employer that values and supports diversity and talent.

Join Us

Your journey to make a real impact starts here. Join our extraordinary global team and become a catalyst for growth in the renewable energy sector. Send us your CV. We cannot wait to meet you and discover how you can shape the future with us.