# Heat Pump Lead

> Fuse Energy · London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-01

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

### Overview

Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy company on a mission to deliver a terawatt of clean energy globally. We are creating a fully integrated energy system: from developing utility-scale solar and wind projects to real-time power trading and distributed energy installations. By selling directly to consumers, we lower costs and pass the savings on to our customers.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated **Heat Pump Lead** to head our domestic heat pump installation engineering operations in the UK. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in scaling our heat pump installation capability, managing our engineering team structure, and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery as we roll out air-source heat pumps across the country.

### Responsibilities

-   Lead and manage our UK heat pump installation operations, supervising a team of junior and senior field engineers.
-   Act as the primary technical authority for domestic heat pump installs, handling complex technical escalations and ensuring field engineering decisions remain robust and compliant.
-   Own heating system design and sizing, including heat loss calculations and the correct selection of heat pumps, pipework, radiators/emitters, and hot water cylinders for each property.
-   Establish and refine robust quality assurance frameworks, review processes, and field audits to maintain an elite standard of installation quality.
-   Overhaul and manage the onboarding, continuous training, and monitoring programs to ensure our entire installing fleet is highly qualified and compliant.
-   Oversee installations and commissioning in line with manufacturer specifications, ensuring full compliance with UK regulations, MCS standards, and health and safety policies.
-   Coordinate the electrical scope of each install with qualified electricians, ensuring all electrical work is properly certified (EIC) and compliant.
-   Collaborate cross-functionally to support the development and rollout of our next-generation hardware and product specifications.
-   Own our heat pump accreditation strategy, maintaining our MCS compliance and developing the processes, documentation, and training required to expand and audit our approved installer network.
-   Foster a culture of technical excellence and safety across the entire engineering division.

## Requirements

-   Proven hands-on experience installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting domestic air-source heat pump systems (ducted or split), including removing existing gas boilers, pipework, and radiators.
-   Strong understanding of plumbing and heating systems, with the ability to perform heat loss calculations and design and size low-temperature heating systems.
-   NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Domestic Heating, G3 unvented cylinder qualification, and Water Regulations certification.
-   Ability to coordinate the electrical scope with qualified electricians and ensure proper EIC certification, whether carried out by team members or subcontractors.
-   Comprehensive knowledge of UK heating and water regulations, health and safety protocols, and MCS compliance.
-   Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor engineers and maintain high performance under tight timelines.
-   Full UK driving license.

## Benefits

-   Competitive base salary with performance-related bonuses.
-   Meaningful equity options in a fast-growing energy company.
-   Full-time, stable employment in a rapidly growing sector.
-   Company vehicle, fuel expenses, and top-tier tools/equipment provided.
-   Opportunities for professional development and additional advanced certifications.
-   The chance to work alongside a world-class team building the future of the global energy grid.

## Apply

[Apply at Fuse Energy](https://apply.workable.com/fuseenergy/j/D469E58774/apply)

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