Global Head of Construction

About the role

ILOS is seeking a Global Head of Construction to lead its construction function across multiple European markets. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for shaping the way large‑scale renewable energy projects are built, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency while supporting rapid pipeline growth.

Key responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight to country construction leads and their in‑country teams.
• Establish and implement consistent construction processes, procedures and delivery standards across all markets.
• Drive successful delivery of large‑scale solar PV projects, initially focusing on Ireland and Italy, and prepare the function for upcoming pipelines in the UK and Germany.
• Introduce modern, quality‑focused project delivery methods, governance, reporting, controls and performance tracking.
• Promote accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement within construction teams.
• Identify and implement new tools, systems and software that enhance planning, reporting and communication.
• Collaborate with development, procurement, engineering, commercial and asset‑management functions to align projects with programme, budget, quality, safety and commercial objectives.

Required profile

• Significant senior‑level construction experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, power or utilities.
• Proven international experience overseeing construction activities across multiple countries or jurisdictions.
• Strong quality‑focused mindset with a track record of embedding consistent delivery standards.
• Ability to balance strategic oversight with hands‑on construction delivery.

Required skills