Energy Project Manager (Battery Storage, Solar PV and HV Projects) in Fareham

Energy Jobline ZR; Fareham; Remote; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in England is seeking a Project Manager to lead battery storage and solar PV projects. You will ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, manage high-voltage infrastructure, and work closely with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in renewable energy systems. This role offers a competitive salary of circa £70,000 per annum plus multiple benefits.

Benefits

Flexible Holiday Scheme

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Onsite Gym

Flexible Working

Staff Social Events

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing and delivering battery storage and solar PV projects.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy systems and electrical infrastructure.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of battery storage and solar PV projects.
• Manage HV infrastructure projects, working closely with DNOs.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Communication

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field

Professional project management certificates (PRINCE2, PMP)

Health & Safety certificates (SMSTS, NEBOSH)

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Salary: Circa £70,000pa (DOE) + Multiple Company Benefits

Join Our Team

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for renewable energy? Do you have a track record of successfully delivering battery storage, solar PV, and high-voltage (HV) projects? If so, we want to hear from you!

About Us

Hopkins is a leader in delivering cutting‑edge renewable energy solutions. We specialise in battery storage systems, solar PV installations, and high‑voltage infrastructure, driving the clean energy transition. As part of our growing team, we are looking for a dedicated Project Manager to lead our ambitious projects from inception to completion.

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of battery storage and solar PV projects, ensuring successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will also play a key role in managing high‑voltage infrastructure projects, including substations and grid connections.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Project Planning & Management: Develop and implement detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Delivery of Battery Storage and Solar PV Projects: Oversee the design, construction, and commissioning of sites, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• High Voltage Market Knowledge: Manage HV infrastructure projects, working closely with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and key stakeholders.
• Risk and Compliance: Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and subcontractors, fostering strong relationships.
• Reporting & Communication: Provide regular updates to senior management and clients, maintaining accurate project documentation.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in managing and delivering battery storage and solar PV projects.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy systems and electrical infrastructure.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Experience working with DNOs and understanding of grid compliance requirements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• A proactive problem‑solver with great attention to detail.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Professional project management certificates (PRINCE2, PMP) are highly desirable.
• Health & Safety certificates (SMSTS, NEBOSH) are a plus.

Our Commitment to You

As a key member of our team you will be encouraged to develop yourself further using all the tools made available to you by the business. As our in‑house HR team will work alongside you and your line manager to develop a bespoke develop plan that is tailored to your needs.

Company Benefits

• Flexible Holiday Scheme
• EV Salary Sacrifice SchemeOnsite Gym
• Flexible Working
• Staff Social Events
• Time off to commit to charity work and good causes
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Company Contribution towards Eye Welfare
• Employer Assistance Programme that goes above and beyond

Be Yourself

Our clients come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Hopkins, we believe everyone is capable of achieving great things - no matter your expression, disabilities, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique.

To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you’d like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team.

Department Energy Locations Solent, South East, Thames Valley Remote status Fully Remote

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