Hybrid Project Manager, Onshore Wind & Renewables

ESB; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension

Networking opportunities

CSR Opportunities

Staff well-being programmes

Job summary

ESB Asset Development in Glasgow is seeking a Project Manager for Onshore Wind & Renewables to lead early-stage development of wind, and potentially battery/solar, projects in Great Britain with a focus on Scotland. The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to secure planning consents and delivery of development milestones.

The successful candidate will manage landowner negotiations, EIAR, and stakeholder engagement, with hybrid working arrangements and travel as required within

Qualifications

• At least 5 years relevant experience with leading delivery of EIA development applications.
• Excellent knowledge of S36 and TCPA systems, relevant policy and appeals process in Great Britain, with a focus on Scotland.
• Knowledge and experience of Project Management practice for wind farm development.
• Knowledge and experience of the onshore renewables industry in Great Britain.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good understanding of development land rights, option and lease arrangements.
• Knowledge of grid connection requirements.
• Good knowledge of MS Office software suite.
• Full clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project development of renewable projects from initiation Of Concept Phase through to Development Phase, taking guidance from the Project Director
• Lead development of business case and internal board approvals
• Lead landowner negotiations, as well as all other required development agreements
• Lead delivery Of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports (EIAR), and planning application preparation
• External Stakeholder management with key bodies e.g. Energy Consents Unit, local authorities, community groups, public exhibitions and landowners
• Select and manage contracts with third-party development partners and providers of technical services
• Regular management reporting and budgetary management
• Implementation of Health & Safety policies and procedures

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Interpersonal skills

Driving licence

MS Office proficiency

Education

SCQF Level 9 or equivalent (Engineering/Construction/Planning related)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

ESB Asset Development in Glasgow is seeking a Project Manager for Onshore Wind & Renewables to lead early-stage development of wind, and potentially battery/solar, projects in Great Britain with a focus on Scotland. The role involves coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to secure planning consents and delivery of development milestones.

The successful candidate will manage landowner negotiations, EIAR, and stakeholder engagement, with hybrid working arrangements and travel as required within