Energy Storage Project Manager — UK Grid Delivery

Spencer Ogden; Stockport; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Spencer Ogden is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the UK. From award to commissioning, you will ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery to high technical standards and collaborate with contractors, grid operators, planning authorities, and landowners.

You will oversee tendering, construction delivery, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder reporting, while ensuring compliance with HSE, CDM, and planning requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in project delivery (energy storage, solar, or grid-scale infrastructure).
• Strong understanding of construction and commissioning phases of battery projects.
• Experience working with EPCs, ICPs, and DNOs on grid-connected projects.
• Knowledge of contracts (FIDIC or equivalent) and variation processes.
• Comfortable with project tools such as Gantt charts, financial tracking, and reporting systems.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-driven mindset.
• Willingness to travel across the UK for site and stakeholder visits.

Responsabilités

• Manage tendering and contract scopes with EPCs, ICPs, and other partners.
• Oversee construction delivery, including planning conditions and grid compliance (G99, ION, FON).
• Monitor budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance.
• Coordinate stakeholder meetings and project reporting.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, CDM, and planning requirements.
• Manage commissioning, handover, and close-out of projects.
• Support dispute resolution and provide technical/commercial input on change orders.

Connaissances

Project management

Energy storage

Grid projects

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Scheduling

Change orders

Description du poste

Spencer Ogden is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the UK. From award to commissioning, you will ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery to high technical standards and collaborate with contractors, grid operators, planning authorities, and landowners.

You will oversee tendering, construction delivery, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder reporting, while ensuring compliance with HSE, CDM, and planning requirements.