At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead domestic heat pump installations and manage projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join Apollogrid Limited, a forward-thinking company in renewable heating.
- Benefits: Enjoy autonomy, career progression, and the chance to shape a growing division.
- Other info: Be part of a rapidly expanding market focused on sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with heat pumps and strong project management skills required.
Apollogrid Limited is looking for an experienced installer to lead domestic heat pump installations from site checks through to commissioning and customer handover.
You’ll need hands-on experience with Air-Source and Ground-source heat pumps, and be able to work independently on residential sites.
- What you’ll do
- Managing Air Source Heat Pump projects from pre-construction through to completion
- Providing technical leadership on heat pump systems, renewable heating technologies and associated mechanical services
- Leading project delivery across multiple sites
- Managing subcontractors, specialist installers and suppliers
- Coordinating plant room modifications and mechanical installation works
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and installation methodologies
- Monitoring programme, quality and budget performance
- Supporting commissioning activities and ensuring systems operate in accordance with design requirements
- Liaising with clients, consultants and project stakeholders
- Driving health, safety and environmental compliance across all projects
- Producing progress reports and maintaining project documentation
- Supporting business growth within the renewable heating and decarbonisation sector
- Identifying opportunities to improve project delivery and strengthen the company's heat pump capability
- What you’ll need
- Demonstrable experience installing, commissioning, delivering or managing commercial Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) projects
- Strong technical understanding of heat pump systems and renewable heating technologies.
- Previous experience as a Heat Pump Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, Renewables Manager or Heat Pump Engineer.
- Experience delivering domestic or commercial heating, mechanical building services or decarbonisation projects.
- Knowledge of plant rooms, heating systems and associated mechanical services.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience managing subcontractors and installation teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- SMSTS
- CSCS Card.
- First Aid at Work
- Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
- Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) experience; Mechanical Engineering or Building Services qualifications; MCS, BPEC or other recognised heat pump qualifications; Knowledge of energy efficiency, retrofit, net-zero or decarbonisation programmes; Experience working with wider renewable technologies; experience working on MCS-certified installations, or training in low-temperature heating design and heat-loss calculations; Current Category 1 F-Gas qualification for the split-system refrigerant work included in the role, plus practical experience installing and commissioning domestic split and multi-split systems.
Water Regulations and unvented hot-water systems qualifications for work involving domestic water supplies and unvented cylinders; understand Chinese language or culture would be an advantage.
Why Join?
-Opportunity to help build and grow a developing renewable heating division -High levels of autonomy and responsibility -Opportunity to progress into senior operational or divisional leadership roles -Join a business investing in long-term growth within a rapidly expanding market
How to apply
Send your CV and relevant certificates to [recruitment email
Heat Pumps Engineer in London employer: Apollogrid Limited
ApolloGrid is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Croydon, where you can thrive in the renewable energy sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and clear career progression opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and performance-related bonuses. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making ApolloGrid a rewarding place to build your career while contributing to a sustainable future.
