Project Manager

Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of utility-scale solar projects across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Full life cycle management of utility-scale EPC solar PV projects
• Supporting commercial and technical negotiations, including scope of works, pricing and program development
• Acting as the primary interface with clients, DNOs, ICPs and key stakeholders
• Preparing scopes and overseeing subcontractor procurement, tendering and contract administration in coordination with the Procurement team
• Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
• Budget management, cost control, forecasting and financial reporting
• Risk identification, mitigation and proactive issue resolution
• Oversight of grid connection activities including HV interfaces
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards, contractual, warranty obligations and HSE requirements
• Managing commissioning, handovers and acceptance

About You

• Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (NVQ Level 7 or equivalent)
• At least 3 years’ experience managing turnkey EPC contracts within the renewable energy sector, ideally solar PV
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the UK market
• Proven experience managing projects involving high-voltage grid connections
• CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test for Managers and Professionals
• PMP/PRINCE2 preferred, or proven project management training
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems and digital/AI-based project tools

Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.