Solar Project Manager

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 DOE

Client Overview

Our client, a leader in providing sustainable energy solutions is seeking a Solar PV Project Manager to lead multiple solar farm projects. With a proven track record of delivering projects across the UK, our client primarily delivers end-to-end solar farms.

The role

This role focuses on the management of ground-mount and roof-mount solar farms, ensuring seamless project delivery from planning through to execution.

If you're a seasoned Project Manager with a focus on solar farm developments and have experience with ground mount and roof mount solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Oversee the execution of both ground mount and roof mount solar farm projects across the UK, ensuring they are completed within scope, on time, and on budget.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, track milestones, and adapt schedules to mitigate risks and meet critical deadlines.
• Oversee project budgets, control costs, and ensure financial reporting is consistent and accurate for both individual projects and the overall solar programme.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring transparent communication and strong alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Address project bottlenecks and competing priorities, escalating issues to the Construction Manager when necessary.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, renewable energy, or a related field is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of solar energy systems, specifically related to both ground mount and roof mount installations.
• Proven track record of delivering solar farms in value of £5m and 300 kilowatts and above.
• Proven leadership and communication skills, with experience managing cross-functional teams in large-scale solar projects.

Key Personal Attributes:

• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Collaborative in nature, working seamlessly with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Benefits include:

• Vehicle,
• Private health,
• Share scheme