Our priority is to match the right person to the right role, and we never want salary to be a barrier to applying. Regardless of your current pay, we’ll ask about your salary expectations during the application process, and our Talent Team will have an open, honest conversation during the talent call to understand your skills and explore our salary options. If you have questions around salary, please feel free to ask us!
Location: Chiswick, London - Typically 2 days per week in the office
Sponsorship: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
The Head of Solar and EV Installation is responsible for end-to-end performance across So Energy’s Solar and Storage and EV Charger installation business lines. This role leads an established team of specialists, covering the installation value proposition, sales, delivery, aftercare and commercial P&L performance
Reporting to our Marketing Director
So Energy was created in 2015 because we knew energy suppliers could be better. Since then, we’ve grown rapidly but sustainably, with 300,000 customers and over 450 Energists (what we call our people). But we’re not done! We’re on the road to a net-zero future, and thanks to our partnership with ESB, we’re well on the way. We’re customer-centric, tech-led, and passionate about sustainability.
We’re driven to do our best for our customers, for each other, and for our planet. That’s why we’ve built a workplace culture that’s supportive, empowering, inclusive, and full of opportunities to grow and make an impact.
At So Energy, we take pride in our values-driven culture. We live and breathe by our six core values that guide everything we do:
Clear
Honest
Ambitious
Inquisitive
Caring
Sustainable
Proposition Development
Oversee the Solar and Storage and EV Charger installation propositions, maintaining a compelling range of hardware, installation, aftercare and finance options.
Sales, Delivery and Aftercare
Maintain accountability for installation risk, compliance, and industry accreditation e.g. MCS, Solar Consumer Code.
Supplier Management
You have knowledge and experience in Solar and Storage and EV charger installation businesses.
Relevant experience in lead gen, sales, operational delivery and commercial performance.
Experience managing people, building supplier relationships and stakeholder management.
Commercial awareness and analytical ability, with an eye for which levers to pull to deliver against targets.
Awareness of regulatory and compliance requirements related to Solar and EV charger installation.
Research shows that some underrepresented people are less likely to apply for a role unless they are 100% qualified. We believe your experience, skills, and passion will set you apart. We encourage you to apply and tell us about your journey, even if you don’t tick all the boxes.
Dedicated Learning & Development Team – Supporting your development through workshops, coaching and learning opportunities.
Learning Platform – Access thousands of learning resources to help you build new skills and support your career development.
Educational Sponsorships – Supporting professional development through initiatives such as Code First Girls.
Up to 10% Performance Bonus – Based on both company and personal performance.
Annual Salary Reviews – Helping ensure we remain competitive in the market.
Real Living Wage Employer – Proud to be an accredited Real Living Wage employer.
Your Birthday Off – Because birthdays should be celebrated.
Three So Giving Days – Paid time to support a cause that's important to you.
Enhanced Family Leave – Supporting you through every stage of family life.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential support available 24/7, 365 days a year, including access to professional guidance and structured counselling support.
Wellbeing Resources via Perkbox – Access a range of wellbeing articles, tools and guidance, alongside employee perks and discounts, all in one place.
Physical Wellbeing – Free eye tests and annual flu vaccinations.
Menopause Policy – Providing support and guidance for colleagues experiencing menopause.
Affinity Groups – Connect with colleagues through our employee-led communities.
Monthly Social Events – Bringing teams together and creating opportunities to connect.
Charitable Fundraising – Supporting the communities we're proud to be part of.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we encourage applications from everyone, and we will ensure fair and accessible recruitment for all. At So Energy, we’re committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are a global community, and we believe our unique qualities should be celebrated as they are critical to our innovation. It’s essential to us that you bring your authentic self to work every single day, no matter your age, ethnicity, religion, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, caring responsibilities, neurodiversity, or otherwise. Inclusion isn’t just an initiative at So Energy. We strive to embed it throughout our entire culture.
