Construction Project Manager - BESS

Lord Search & Selection; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in the development of battery energy storage projects is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager. The role involves managing on-site EPC activities for prestigious renewable projects throughout the UK. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex electrical infrastructure and hold relevant qualifications like SMSTS and NEBOSH.

Benefits

Bonus

Private Health Care

Pension

Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in managing EPC activities for construction projects.
• Background in utility-scale renewable projects or complex electrical infrastructure.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all EPC activities on site.
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely delivery within budget.
• Represent client in EPC meetings and resolve on-site issues.

Skills

Project Management

H&S Compliance

Monitoring Site Progress

Education

SMSTS or equivalent

NEBOSH

Job description

Construction Project Manager - BESS

Remote / Field-Based

70'000 - 80'000 (DOE) + Bonus + Private Health Care + Holidays + Pension

Are you a Construction Project Manager with a background working on utility-scale renewable projects, looking for an exciting new challenge where you can enhance your skills and work on prestigious BESS infrastructure across the UK?

On offer is the chance to join an ambitious and rapidly expanding organisation in an autonomous role where you will play a pivotal part in shaping future success of the business.

This forward-thinking company specialise in the development, construction and management of grid scale battery energy storage projects nationwide. They have thrived in recent years as the BESS market grows significantly, and as a result they are now looking to expand their passionate team of industry experts to continue on their upward trajectory.

In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) on site, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. This will include monitoring site progress, ensuring H&S compliance, and resolving issues. It requires timely, accurate reporting to clients and employers, including capturing site changes, and representing the client in meetings while escalating critical concerns. Projects are located across the UK so nationwide travel will be required.

The ideal candidate will be a Construction Project Manager with experience working on renewable or complex electrical infrastructure. Experience working on utility-scale BESS projects is advantageous but not essential. You should hold SMSTS or equivalent, and ideally NEBOSH.

The Role:
Manage all EPC activities on site
Monitor progress and ensure projects are delivered on tie and to budget
Carry out inspections to ensure H&S compliance
Identify and escalate any issues to resolve efficiently
Represent client in EPC meetings with key stakeholders
Nationwide travel and stay aways required

The Person:
Experienced Construction Project Manager
Strong background working on utility-scale renewable projects (ideally BESS), or complex electrical infrastructure.
SMSTS or equivalent
Ideally NEBOSH
Full UK driving license

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.