Lead Solar PV Project Manager — UK Delivery

The Green Recruitment Company; West Alvington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Green Recruitment Company, in partnership with a leading European construction and engineering business expanding in the UK, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead utility-scale solar PV projects.

You will be responsible for delivering projects from construction through to completion, collaborating with internal teams, EPC contractors, subcontractors, consultants and other stakeholders to ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven PM experience in utility-scale solar PV or renewables.
• Experience delivering projects in EPC/construction/engineering environments.
• Experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong capabilities in project controls, budgets, risk and change management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly to UK project sites.
• Solid understanding of HSE in construction and renewables.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale solar PV projects across the UK.
• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Own programmes, budgets, risks, quality and HSE performance.
• Monitor progress against milestones and resolve issues.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction and commercial teams.
• Review contractor performance and ensure contractual requirements.
• Oversee documentation, reporting, change control and risk.
• Lead project meetings and provide progress updates to senior management.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and project performance.
• Support resolution of technical, commercial and construction issues.
• Ensure alignment with UK legislation, standards and company requirements.
• Drive safety, quality and continuous improvement across project teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Risk management

HSE awareness

Site visits

Job description

The Green Recruitment Company, in partnership with a leading European construction and engineering business expanding in the UK, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead utility-scale solar PV projects.

You will be responsible for delivering projects from construction through to completion, collaborating with internal teams, EPC contractors, subcontractors, consultants and other stakeholders to ensure safe, on-time, on-budget delivery and high-quality outcomes.