Project Manager

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Permanent

United Kingdom - United Kingdom

Solar

Reference no. 11722

Overview

Our client is leading international renewable energy company known for delivering complex infrastructure projects with operations in seven countries globally.
They are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery phase of a RTB BESS project, driving the project into construction through to handover of the project to the operations team.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of the BESS project within the agreed HSE objectives, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
Manage the project end-to-end, from design and procurement through commissioning and handover to operations.
Implement company HSE policies and ensure all statutory requirements are fulfilled, including UK CDM regulations, ensuring the relevant safety management systems are in place, tracking and reporting on HSE performance.
Manage internal and external stakeholders, including (but not limited to) local authorities, landowners, suppliers, owner’s engineers, technical and legal advisors, subcontractors, and internal functions such as commercial, across all project phases.
Coordinate DNO connection works.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of the commercial aspects of the BESS market and technology.
Collaborate with central function teams to monitor programme, budgets, design updates, and quality indicators, ensuring consistent project performance.
Proactively manage project risks and opportunities by identifying, allocating, and controlling them, and implementing robust mitigation measures.
Capture cost efficiencies during pre-construction phases without compromising project scope.
Coordinate the project handover process to the Asset Management function.

Requirements

Proven and relevant record as a Project Manager for utility-scale renewable energy construction projects.
Project management experience across a range of disciplines, contracts, and procurement models.
Strong HSE focus, with a proven record in managing CDM regulations.
Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders and a team of support staff.